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Disk Storage Interoperability Matrix
EMC
HP
HDS
IBM
NetApp
Compellent
Fujitsu
3PAR
Disk Storage Interoperability Matrix
This chapter lists storage systems qualified by the Original Storage Vendors (OSMs), Cisco's Partners, and Cisco's Data Center InterOperability Lab for supporting seamless deployment of Storage Area Networks using the Cisco Nexus 2232, 5000 and 5500 product families.
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Table 8-1 Qualified Storage Systems
Vendor
Disk Storage Model
Page
EMC
Symmetrix DMX , CLARiiON, and AX Product Families
2
HP
EVA4000/4100/6000/6100/8000/8100, EVA4400/6400, MSA2000, P2000 P3, P6500, XP12000/24000, XP P9500, 3PAR F200
3
HDS
Hitachi VSP, USPV, USP, HSU-VM HUS-150/130, AMS 2100/2300/2500, AMS 200/500/1000
4
IBM
DS8000, DS 8300, XIV, DS 5000, DS4500, DS 4700, DS 4800, DS3512, N3300, SVC, Tape Libraries
5
NetApp
All FAS and V-series Product Families
6
Compellent
Storage Center
7
Fujitsu
ETERNUS DX Series, ETERNUS2000, ETERNUS4000, ETERNUS8000
8
3PAR
InServ Storage Servers
9
EMC
Table 8-2 Symmetrix DMX , CLARiiON, and AX Product Families
Operating System
Multipath Support
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
Windows 2003
Data Center, Enterprise
Yes
QLogic: QLE8042, QLE8140, QLE8142, QLE8150-CU, QLE8152-CU
Emulex: LP21002-M, LP2100, OCe10102
IBM: 42C8100
Cisco: M81K
Windows 2008
SP2, R2
Enterprise Linux
RedHat (x86, 64bit) 5.2 & higher
SLES(x86, 64bit) 10 & higher
VMware ESX
3.5, 4.0, 4.1
HP
Table 8-3 EVA4000/4100/6000/6100/8000/8100, EVA4400/6400, MSA2000, P2000 P3, P6500, XP12000/24000, XP P9500, 3PAR F200
Operating System
Multipath Support
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
Windows 2003
x86, x64
MPIO-DSM
Emulex: LP21000-M, LP21000-C, LP21002-M, LP21002-M,
QLogic: QLE5152-CU, 8142-SR
HP: CN1000E, NC551, NC553i, NC551i
QLogic: QLE8152-CU, QLE8142-SR, QLE8152-SR
Windows 2008
SP2, R2
Enterprise Linux
RedHat ((x86, 64bit) 5 & higher
Device Mapper
SLES (x86, 64bit) 10 & higher
VMware
ESX 4.0, 4.0U1, 4.1
Native
ESX 3.5
Native
Emulex: LP21000
FCoE support with XP P9500 requires microcode 70-04-01-00/00 and higher.
HDS
Table 8-4 Hitachi VSP, USPV, USP, HSU-VM HUS-150/130, AMS 2100/2300/2500, AMS 200/500/1000
Operating System
Multipath Support
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
Windows 2003
x86, x64
HDLM 6.0
QLogic: QLE8000
Emulex: LP21002-M
Windows 2008 R2
Cisco: UCS P81E, UCS VIC1225,
QLogic: QLE8242, QLE8152
Emulex : Oce11102
Hitachi : HFCE802, HFCE402
Enterprise Linux
RedHat 5.1 (x86, x64), 5.5 (x64), 5.6, 6.1
SLES 10, 11 (x86, x64)
Device Mapper
Cisco: UCS P81E, UCS VIC1225,
QLogic: QLE8000, QLE8152
Emulex: LP21002-M
Hitachi : HFCE802, HFCE402
VMware
ESX 4.0 U2, 4.1 (x64)
ESXi 5.0 U1
SLES 11
Native
Cisco: UCS P81E, UCS VIC1225,
QLogic: QLE8152
Hitachi : HFCE802, HFCE402
FCoE support with VSP requires microcode 70-04-01-00/00 and higher.
IBM
Table 8-5 DS8000, DS 8300, XIV, DS 5000, DS4500, DS 4700, DS 4800, DS3512, N3300, SVC, Tape Libraries
Operating System
Tapes, Multipath, Cables
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
Windows 2003
32 bit
DS 8000
Tape LTO 4/LTO 3
Tape 3584
Tape E06/E05
SVC 4GB
SDD, MPIO
QLogic: QLE 8142,
QMI 8142 (Blade Center)
64 bit
Windows 2008
32 bit
64 bit
Enterprise Linux
SLES (x86, 64 bit) 10 & higher
RedHat (x86, 64bit) 5.3 & higher
AIX
5.3, 6.1
VIOS
SDD
FC5708
Direct-attached Fibre Channel initiator and target, and SVC appliance are not supported.
NetApp
Table 8-6 All FAS and V-series Product Families
Operating System
ONTAP version
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
Windows 2003
EE (SP1 IA64)
7.2.5.1, 7.3.0
QLogic: QLE8000, QLE8152
Emulex: LP21002-M
7.3.2, 7.3.4, 7.3.5, 8.0.1
QLogic: QLE8152, QLE8150, QLE8140, QLE 8142
Emulex: OCe10102
Cisco: MK81R, UCS P81E
Windows 2008
Hyper V
Windows 2008
Enterprise, Standard, Data Cenetr
Enterprise Linux
RedHat 4.8 & higher (x86, x64)
SLES 10 SP3 & higher
VMware
ESX 3.5 Update 3 & higher
Compellent
Table 8-7 Storage Center
Operating System
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
VMware
ESX 4.0
Qlogic: QLE81xx
Emulex: LP21002-C
Fujitsu
Table 8-8 ETERNUS DX Series, ETERNUS2000, ETERNUS4000, ETERNUS8000
Operating System
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
Windows 2008
SP2, R2
Qlogic: QLE8142, QLE8140, QLE8152, QLE8150
Emulex: OCe10102
Solaris
10
Qlogic: QLE8142, QLE8140, QLE8152, QLE8150
Emulex: OCe10102
Oracle: SG-XPCIEFCOE2-Q-SR, SG-XPCIEFCOE2-Q-TA
Enterprise Linux
RedHat 5.5, 6.0
Qlogic : QLE8142, QLE8140, QLE8152, QLE8150
Emulex : OCe10102
SLES 11
VMware
ESXi5.0
Qlogic : QLE8142, QLE8140, QLE8152, QLE8150
Emulex : OCe10102
Table 8-9 ETERNUS DX400 Series, ETERNUS DX8000 Series, ETERNUS4000 Model 400, 600, ETERNUS8000 Model 800, 1200, 2200
Operating System
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Type
Version
VMware
ESX 4.1 Update 1,
Qlogic : QLE8142, QLE8140, QLE8152, QLE8150
Emulex: OCe10102
3PAR
Table 8-10 InServ Storage Servers
Operating System
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
Multipath
Type
Version
Windows 2003
Enterprise R2 SP2
x64
Qlogic: QLE814x
Emulex: LP2100x
3PAR-MPIO 1.0.23
Windows 2008
Enterprise R1 SP2 x64
MS-MPIO
Linux RedHat
5U3 x64
device-mapper-1.02.28-2.el5
device-mapper-multipath-0.4.7-23el15
VMware
ESX 4.0
Emulex: LP2100x
Vmware Embedded
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