HP OpenView Storage Area Manager (OVSAM) is a

Hewlett Packard The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard ( ) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components ...

software suite for management of storage resources and infrastructure. HP OpenView Storage Area Manager provides comprehensive, centralized management across distributed, heterogeneous storage networks. The HP OpenView Storage Area Manager suite includes the following applications that share a common core services, GUI, host agent, and repository: Storage Node Manager (Device Management, Health/Status), Storage Optimizer (Performance), Storage Builder (Capacity), Storage Accountant (Chargeback/Metering), Storage Allocator (LUN Access Control) HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition has effectively replaced

HP OpenView HP OpenView is the former name for a Hewlett-Packard product family that consisted of network and systems management products. In 2007, HP OpenView was rebranded as HP BTO (''Business Technology Optimization'') Software when it became part of the ...

Storage Area Manager in the HPbr>Storage Management Software portfolio

Major Releases

* HP OpenView Storage Area Manager 3.2, July 2004 * HP OpenView Storage Area Manager 3.1 * HP OpenView Storage Area Manager 3.0 * HP OpenView Storage Area Manager 2.2, February 2002

Current Release

* SANMGR_00017 Patch (aka HP OVSAM v3.2.5), December 2005

External Product Links

* ttp://support.openview.hp.com/patches/sam/sam.jsp HP OVSAM Software Patches - passport login required
HP Product Manuals Search Page - Select "Storage Area Manager"

Major Releases

Current Release

External Product Links

Related Product External Links

See also