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StorageWorks XP Thin Provisioning - Licence - 15 TB Capacity
- Enables thin provisioning for HP StorageWorks XP arrays.
- Reduces storage footprint and TCO.
- Allocates storage capacity as needed, not upfront.
- Supports up to 15 TB of provisioned capacity.
- Improves storage utilization efficiency.
- Simplifies storage management.
- Requires compatible HP StorageWorks XP hardware.
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Product Overview
The StorageWorks XP Thin Provisioning License from HP enables efficient storage utilization by allowing the allocation of storage capacity on demand. This license supports up to 15 TB of capacity, reducing the need for over-provisioning and lowering storage costs.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Storage License |
| Technology | Thin Provisioning |
| Vendor | HP |
Additional Specifications
| SKU | T5228AB |
| Capacity | 15 TB |
| Product Line | StorageWorks XP |
Product Description
HP StorageWorks XP Thin Provisioning is a feature that allows storage administrators to provision storage volumes that appear larger than the physical storage actually allocated. Instead of allocating the full requested capacity upfront, thin provisioning allocates storage blocks only when data is written to the volume. This approach significantly reduces the amount of physical storage required, leading to lower costs for hardware, power, cooling, and data center space. This specific license, T5228AB, is designed for the HP StorageWorks XP family of storage systems and enables this thin provisioning functionality for up to 15 Terabytes (TB) of capacity. By implementing thin provisioning, organizations can avoid the common practice of over-allocating storage, which often results in underutilized disk space. This leads to a more efficient use of storage resources and a more agile storage environment that can adapt to changing capacity needs. The benefits extend beyond cost savings. Thin provisioning simplifies storage management by allowing administrators to create larger volumes without needing to precisely predict future capacity requirements. It also facilitates easier storage upgrades and migrations, as the underlying physical storage can be expanded incrementally as needed. This license is a key component for optimizing storage investments within environments utilizing HP StorageWorks XP arrays.
