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HP Red Hat High-Avaliability Add-On - Subscription - Socket - 3Year
- 3-year subscription for Red Hat High-Availability Add-On.
- Licensed per socket.
- Enables creation of highly available clusters.
- Provides automatic failover for critical applications.
- Ensures business continuity and minimizes downtime.
- Includes access to Red Hat's support and updates.
- Designed for enterprise-level fault tolerance.
- Supports critical services like databases and web servers.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Software Subscription
- Software
- Red Hat High-Availability Add-On
- Term
- 3 Years
- Licensing Unit
- Socket
- Support Level
- Included (implied by subscription)
- Vendor
- Red Hat / HP
Product details
HP BC388A is a 3-year subscription for Red Hat High-Availability Add-On, licensed per socket. This subscription provides access to Red Hat's robust high-availability clustering software, enabling resilient and fault-tolerant IT infrastructure. It ensures continuous operation of critical applications and services.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Software Subscription |
| Software | Red Hat High-Availability Add-On |
| Term | 3 Years |
Additional Specifications
| Licensing Unit | Socket |
| Support Level | Included (implied by subscription) |
| Vendor | Red Hat / HP |
Description
The HP BC388A represents a 3-year subscription for the Red Hat High-Availability Add-On, a critical component for building resilient and fault-tolerant IT environments. This subscription grants access to Red Hat's advanced clustering technologies, which are designed to ensure the continuous availability of business-critical applications and services. By enabling automatic failover and load balancing across multiple servers, it significantly reduces the risk of downtime caused by hardware failures, software issues, or planned maintenance. The licensing model is based on a per-socket basis, meaning the subscription covers the high-availability functionality for each CPU socket installed in the servers that will be part of the cluster. This provides a clear and scalable way for organizations to license their high-availability solutions according to their hardware infrastructure. The subscription includes access to Red Hat's extensive knowledge base, software updates, and technical support, ensuring that the cluster remains secure, up-to-date, and well-supported throughout the subscription period. Implementing Red Hat High-Availability Add-On with this HP subscription allows organizations to achieve robust business continuity. It is particularly beneficial for mission-critical workloads such as enterprise databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server), web servers, application servers, and other services where even brief interruptions can have significant financial or operational consequences. The solution leverages technologies like the Cluster Resource Manager (CRM) and fencing mechanisms to maintain cluster integrity and ensure data consistency during failover events.
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