Storage Center

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Storage Center
Storage Area Network (SAN) Device
Compellent Technologies, Inc.

28 Jan 2010
131202

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

NetWare® 6.5 Support Pack 8 for NetWare® 6.5

Other Products:

Novell® Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 1

Product Description
Utilizing Compellent’s innovative architecture, Storage Center delivers unlimited opportunities to more efficiently manage your data. Storage Center combines a suite of powerful software applications and a modular hardware platform to deliver an integrated solution that overcomes the limitations of traditional storage systems. Storage Center’s scalable hardware platform features unprecedented flexibility and unlimited growth. The powerful software applications optimize utilization, automate replication and speed data recovery. The entire solution is managed with a single interface, streamlining administration.

Tested Configuration:

Host Bus Adapter:	2 QLogic QLE2462: 4Gbps Dual Port Fibre Channel to PCI Express HBA
Test Kit:	Diskkit 4.05.11 - 04-23-2007

Product File Specifications

HBA Driver:

HBA Support File:

Config Notes

VMware Cloud 1.2 was used to perform this system testing.
System cerification testing was performed with a SLES 12 SP3 64-bit virtual machine configured with up to 128 CPUs and 6128 GB of memory.
VMware guest OS installation information can be found at: http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/SLE_12.html
VMware recommends using the Open VM Tools redistributed by operating system vendors. For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073803 at http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073803
VMware recommends using the paravirtual drivers contributed upstream and redistributed by operating system vendors . For additional information, see knowledge base article 2073804 at https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073804.
The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 12 SP3 is auto loaded to improve the virtual machine memory performance.

Adapters and Drivers


2 QLogic QLE2462: 4Gbps Dual Port Fibre Channel to PCI Express HBA

The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.

https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/

For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:

Compellent Technologies, Inc.
7625 Smetana Lane
Eden Prairie , MN 55344-3712
Voice: 952-294-3300
Toll Free: 1-877-715-3300
Fax: 952-294-3333
Website: http://www.compellent.com

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Storage Center - Yes Bulletin 131202 | SUSE