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May 2008

Welcome to Emulex - HP Connection. A quarterly newsletter specifically designed to provide you with the latest news, information and best-in-class solutions for HP. > EMULEX WEB SITE 

Emulex Broadens SAN Connectivity for HP Integrity Servers

HP has again selected Emulex technology for three new HBAs. The HP AD221A, AD222A, and AD393A are new combo cards that have Ethernet and Fibre Channel ports. These new HBAs complement the existing AD299A and AD355A HBAs for Integrity entry-class servers running HP-UX. The Fibre Channel ports on the new combo cards are based on Emulex I/O controller (IOC) 3532 technology.
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Emulex HBA Supported with HP BladeSystem c-Class BL860c and BL870c

The Emulex LPe1105-HP (HP 403621-B21) Fibre Channel HBA (mezzanine card), which provides high-performance and scalable SAN connectivity, is now available for all server models supported with the HP BladeSystem c-Class on HP-UX and Windows. > LEARN MORE

New Support with HP-UX 11i v3 on HP Integrity Servers

HP now supports HP-UX 11i v3 with the following HBAs:

  • 403621-B21 FC dual-port for HP BladeSystem c-Class
  • AD229A FC single-port
  • AD355A FC dual-port
  • AD221A FC single-port/Ethernet single-port
  • AD222A FC dual-port/Ethernet dual-port
  • AD393A FC dual-port/Ethernet dual-port (optical)
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Emulex Announces 10Gb/s FCoE CNAs

The Emulex LP21000 of FCoE Converged Network Adapters (CNAs) enable both network and storage traffic to be combined onto a single unified fabric.
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Emulex Provides Management Integration
with VMware ESX Server 3i

Emulex recently announced that its Host Bus Adapter (HBA) management architecture has been integrated with VMware ESX Server 3i, the industry's first embedded, ultra-thin hypervisor for virtualized server environments.
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Emulex LightPulse® 8Gb/s Fibre Channel HBAs Now Supported in Oracle® VM

Emulex recently announced that its LightPulse family of 8Gb/s host bus adapters (HBAs) are now supported in Oracle VM server virtualization software. Emulex 8Gb/s Fibre Channel HBAs deliver the I/O bandwidth necessary to accommodate the increased storage networking traffic brought on by enterprises deploying virtualized servers based on Oracle VM. > LEARN MORE

HP Channel Partners Win with Emulex

New winners were awarded a Samba Digital Photo Display for successfully completing the EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit Sales/Marketing training on HP's Storage Rules web page. Winning partners - Bell Micro, CDW, Ingram Micro,  ITP Consulting, Sarcom, Synnex, Tech Data and Zones. > LEARN MORE

HP Technology Forum - June 2008

Emulex will be a Platinum sponsor at the upcoming HP Technology Forum in Las Vegas, NV. Please drop by our booth, #501, as well as attend one or all of our sessions.

  • How to Ensure SAN Best Practices when Deploying Virtual Servers
    • Session ID 3160 - Tuesday, 17/Jun/08 1:30 PM - Room: Reef E
  • Emerging Connectivity Solutions for Next Generation Data Centers
    • Session ID 3161 - Thursday, 19/Jun/08 1:15 PM - Room: Surf C
  • Deploying FCoE in the Enterprise Data Center
    • Session ID 3162 - Wednesday, 18/Jun/08 10:30 AM - Room: Reef E
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HP supports Emulex HBAs with Microsoft Windows 2008

    ProLiant - Storport Miniport Driver 2.00a12
    Integrity - Storport Miniport Driver 2.01a4
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    HP supports Emulex HBAs with HP Device Mapper Multipath (HPDM Multipath) software for Linux operating systems.
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HP Interoperability Matrix

    The Interoperability Matrix has been updated to support the newest blades with the HP BladeSystem c-Class.
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    Emulex Interoperability Database
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In This Issue
> Emulex Broadens SAN
   Connectivity for
   HP Integrity Servers


> Emulex HBA Supported
   with HP BladeSystem
   c-Class BL860c and
   BL870c


> New Support 
   with HP-UX 11i v3
   on HP Integrity Servers 


> Emulex Announces
   10Gb/s FCoE CNAs


> Emulex Provides
   Management Integration
   with VMware ESX Server 3i


> Emulex LightPulse®
   8Gb/s Fibre Channel
   HBAs  Now Supported in
   Oracle® VM


> HP Channel Partners
   Win with Emulex


>HP Technology Forum
   - June 2008


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