Hewlett Packard Enterprise U1H22E SAN Implementation Service – Level 1-3 Support for Fibre Channel, FCOE, iSCSI, and More

The HPE Care Pack Implementation Service (Part Number U1H22E) offers comprehensive support for deploying and extending Storage Area Networks (SANs) across various environments. This service is designed to ensure your SAN deployment is efficient, reliable, and tailored to your specific needs, whether you are establishing a new fabric or expanding an existing one. It covers a broad range of SAN technologies including Fibre Channel (FC), Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCOE), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), FICON for HP XP Storage Array-based mainframe storage, iSCSI, and HP BladeSystem FC or Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) switches and devices. The service's flexibility makes it suitable for small, medium, and large-scale SAN environments, with three levels of support based on size and complexity. Level 1 supports small SANs with up to 48 ports in a single location or within HP BladeSystem switches. Level 2 is ideal for more complex SANs with up to 624 ports across multiple locations within a 100-mile radius, supporting both homogeneous and heterogeneous operating system environments. Level 3 caters to highly complex SANs exceeding 624 ports, spanning multiple locations more than 100 miles apart, or requiring advanced features such as fabric encryption or integration with management applications like Cisco Fabric Manager, HP OpenView, Tivoli, or CA Unicenter. Additionally, a Host Connection "only" option is available, providing a dedicated service for connecting hosts to an existing SAN without fabric creation or extension. This service does not include storage array or device configuration, which are covered by separate deployment services. The implementation process delivers peace of mind and confidence through professional installation assistance, helping to handle any unforeseen issues efficiently. Whether you're deploying a new SAN or extending an existing fabric, Hewlett Packard Enterprise's U1H22E SAN Implementation Service provides the expertise and support needed to ensure a successful deployment that aligns with your organizational requirements.

Features:

• Provides tailored SAN deployment support across three levels based on environment size and complexity

• Supports diverse SAN technologies including Fibre Channel, FCOE, FCIP, iSCSI, and more

• Includes professional installation assistance to ensure smooth deployment

• Offers a Host Connection only option for incremental host integration into existing SANs

• Designed to support environments from small single-location SANs to large multi-site fabric networks