Thanks to everyone who reply. A quick summary which I got from Phillip
Brown:
Version 8.5F for Fibre Channel/Arbitrated Loop & Switched Fabric
HSG80 Array Controller Software for Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop and
Switched Fabrics provides storage controller software capability for the
StorageWorks HSG80 Array Controller in Fibre Channel arbitrated loop and
switched fabric environments.
Version 8.5S for Switched Fabrics with Snapshot
Snapshot provides storage controller software capability for the
StorageWorks HSG80 Array Controller in fibre channel switched fabric
environments. Snapshot provides the ability to create a virtual copy of the
data in a storage set for backup or manipulation.
Version 8.5G for Fibre Channel/Arbitrated Loop
HSG80 Array Controller Software for Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop provides
storage controller software capability for the StorageWorks HSG80 Array
Controller in Fibre Channel arbitrated loop environments.
Version 8.5P Data Replication Manager
HSG80 Data Replication Manager Software (DRM) provides storage controller
software capability for the StorageWorks HSG80 Array Controller in Fibre
Channel switched fabric environments utilizing remote data replication.
Remote replication is defined as data replication from one storage system to
another storage system. The distances between the storage systems are
determined by the customer's requirements and the chosen topology and
infrastructure.
Version 8.5L FC-O (AL) and FC-O (Fabric)
This version is for the HSG60 Loop (HUBs) or Switch(Fabric) . This version
only
supports the HSG60 and does not support the HSG80.
Howard Arnold
Consultant Engineer
Email: arnoldh_at_celerent.com
Phone: (603)647-0857 ext 206
Received on Thu Jun 14 2001 - 12:53:03 NZST