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Components for InfoScale

The InfoScale product you selected contains the following component(s).
  • Cluster Server
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System requirements

Required number of CPUs: 1
Required memory: 1 GB
Required disk space:
    Partitions Minimum space required Maximum space required Recommended space
    /opt 643 MB 1596 MB 735 MB
    /root 52 MB 54 MB 52 MB
    /usr 20 MB 62 MB 20 MB
Supported architectures:
  • Power10 series
  • Power7 series
  • Power7+ series
  • Power8 series
  • Power9 series
  • PowerPC 970MP series
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Product features

The features in the list are enabled in this release.
FeatureInfoScale Availability
64 Node Cluster Support
AES 256 bit encryption support for vcs agent communication through vcsencrypt utility
AWS: Full Stack InfoScale Support
AWSIP agent for AWS
Adaptive HA
Ansible Enhancements
Application Agents
Auto-Clear Faults
AzureAuth Agent for Azure
AzureDNSZone Agent for Azure
AzureDisk Agent for Azure
AzureIP Agent for Azure
Bundled Agents
Centralised reporting across Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager (VIOM) Management Servers
Cloud wizard support for selected wizard and cloud platforms
Core requirements for VCS: Customizations around HAD start-up, environment variables to decide Service group evacuation and CMDSERVER startup
Deployment of InfoScale through CPI integration with CHEF automation platform
Deployment simplification : Ansible support
Distributed site management
Enhancements in LLT to cater to greater resilience during high load conditions in VMWare
Event and change logging
Event notification (SMTP and E-mail)
FireDrill
FlashSnap
Global Cluster Option (GCO)
Heartbeats: LLT over UDP
Heartbeats: Low-priority
Heartbeats:Dedicated Private Network connections
Heterogeneous Application Mobility for InfoScale Managed workloads
InfoScale plug-in for OEM 13c (Oracle Enterprise Manager)
Intelligent Monitoring Framework (IMF)
Keyless licensing
Licensing simplification: SLIC Migration
Manual Campus Cluster Failover
Monitor Only Resource
NFSv4 support
Non-SCSI3 Fencing with Coordination Point Servers
Optimised data sync for multi-site DR during migration 
Option to introduce timeout value while shutting down vcs service
Preferred Application or Service Group I/O Fencing
Preferred Node I/O Fencing
Preferred Site I/O Fencing
Priority Based Failover
Public-Sector Compliance: IPv6 InfoScale Stack-Wide Support
Puppet support
SCSI3-PGR Fencing with Coordinator Disks
Support for Azure Ultra Disk (Cloud)
Support for Campus Cluster
Support for Co-existence of NBU Snapshots and InfoScale High-Availability in VMWare ecosystem
Support for Enterprise Vault (EV)
Support for IPv6
Support for Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
Support for Microsoft shared VHDX disks
Support for Oracle Flex-ASM and Oracle PDB
Support for Oracle database
Support for Replicated Data Clusters
Support for Shared storage clusters
Support for VMware raw device mapping (RDM)
Support for Virtual Business Service (VBS) for VCS cluster
Support for Windows Logical Disk Management (LDM) (Not applicable for a DR configuration)
Support for hardware array-based replication
Support for iSCSI / fiber channel
Support for non-shared VMware virtual disks
Support for non-shared storage
Support for virtual fiber channel
Third-party components upgrade ensuring security
VCS - Online Upgrade
VCS : Cloned agent support for IMF/AMF
Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager (VIOM)
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Patches for InfoScale Availability and Platform

Product (recommended)
Patch Date Size
cpi-Patch-8.0.2.500 2024-04-25 47.41 KB
Platform (required)
No patches required.
  
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End of Support Life information

Last updated on 2024-04-19.  Refer to EOSL page for more information about support.
Release Date(GA)Extended Support StartsSustaining Support StartsEnd of Support Life Date(EOSL)
2023-06-05To Be DeterminedTo Be Determined-
  
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Platform configuration

Supported platform version. Last updated on 2023-06-05
    Product versionPlatform version
    8.0.2TL0
  
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Host bus adapter (HBA) parameters and switch parameters

Unless otherwise stated, the specified Veritas product supports all HBAs (except iSCSI HBAs) and fibre channel switches supported by the platform and storage array manufacturers listed in the hardware compatibility list (HCL).

  
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Operations Manager

Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager gives you a single, centralized management console for the InfoScale products. You can use it to monitor, visualize, and manage storage and cluster resources, and generate reports about these components in the Management Server domain.It can also help administrators centrally manage diverse data center environments. This section lists the documents for Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager 8.0.2.
Documentation