Product Bulletin: Announcing Operations Manager 3.6 release

Revision History

Summary of Changes

 

August 2007

Initial Version

 

 

This product bulletin informs NetApp sales and NetApp partners about new or changed Network Appliance™ products or services.

CONFIDENTIAL Restricted to NetApp employees & channel partners under NDA copyright © 2007 Network Appliance Inc. All rights reserved.

  1. Summary
  2. What's New?
  3. Sales Tools
  4. Customer-Ready Tools 
  5. System Requirements
  6. Product Information
  7. Regulatory Compliance
  8. Warranty and Service
  9. Additional Information

 

1.   Summary

This product bulletin announces the availability of Operations Manager 3.6 for First Customer Ship. Operations Manager delivers comprehensive monitoring and management for NetApp enterprise storage environments. From a central point of control, Operations Manager provides alerts, reports, and configuration tools to keep your customers’ storage infrastructure in line with business requirements, for maximum availability and reduced total cost of ownership.

 

2.   What’s New

 

Key features in Operations Manager 3.6 are:

–         Operations Manager UI and reporting improvements

–         MultiStore® configuration management

–         Faster DataFabric® Manager backups

–         Scheduling report generation

–         Data ONTAP® RBAC management

–         Performance Advisor UI improvements, Event Management, Dashboard, and other views

 

 

3.   Sales Tools (Sales Guides, Training Presentations, SE Presentations)

 

NetApp Sales

NetApp Partners  

 

4.   Customer-Ready Tools (Customer Presentations, Datasheets)

 

       NetApp Sales 

       NetApp Partners 

 

 

5.   System Requirements

 

      http://now.netapp.com/NOW/knowledge/docs/olio/guides/dfm_compatibility/DFM.shtml#Host

 

6.   Product Information

When customers purchase Operations Manager for the first time, they get it in the form of a single package that also includes the DataFabric Manager server, the Performance Advisor, and File SRM. The Operations Manager license allows the customer to use Operations Manager and Performance Advisor in connection with the DataFabric Manager server. The File SRM license must be purchased to enable those components.

The following table lists the features provided by each component.

Licensed Component

Features

Operations Manager

Discovery, monitoring, alerting, reporting

Capacity management (quotas)

Configuration management

Performance management

File Storage Resource Manager

File-level and directory-level statistics and metadata collection

Partners should contact their channel representative for pricing information.

The following table lists the part numbers for various configurations as of the date of this product bulletin.

Part Number

Description

Category

SW-DFM-MKIT

DataFabric Manager, Media Kit

J

SW-DFM-OPSMGR-NODE-INC

Operations Manager, Add Node for Existing Server

J

SW-DFM-OPSMGR-NEW

Operations Manager, New Server

J

SW-DFM-OPSMGR-NODE-TOT

Operations Manager, Total Node Count for Server

J

SW-DFM-T1-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager,Tier1

J

SW-DFM-T2-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager,Tier2

J

SW-DFM-T3-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager,Tier3

J

SW-DFM-T4-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager,Tier4

J

SW-DFM-T5-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager,Tier5

J

SW-DFM-T6-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager,Tier6

J

SW-DFM-T7-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager,Tier7

J

SW-DFM-R-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager, NearStore

J

SW-DFM-NC-OPSMGR

Software, Operations Manager, NetCache

J

SW-DFM-FSRM

Software, File Storage Resource Manager

J

Software Subscription Plans

Part Number

Description

Category

SW-SSP-DFM-T1-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Tier1

S

SW-SSP-DFM-T2-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Tier2

S

SW-SSP-DFM-T3-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Tier3

S

SW-SSP-DFM-T4-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Tier4

S

SW-SSP-DFM-T5-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Tier5

S

SW-SSP-DFM-T6-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Tier6

S

SW-SSP-DFM-T7-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Tier7

S

SW-SSP-DFM-NC-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Netcache

S

SW-SSP-DFM-R-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,NearStore

S

SW-SSP-DFM-FRM

SW Subs,File Resource Manager

S

SW-SSP-DFM-RENEW-OPSMGR

SW Subs,Operations Manager,Renewal

S

Quoting

For detailed instructions on how to quote this product or service using the Quote Tool, see QTB-PRODUCT.

Product Availability

Operations Manager is scheduled to be production released for shipment in August 2007.

Operations Manager will be available for download from NOW™ (NetApp on the Web) and on CD-ROM via media kit order.

 

7.   Regulatory Compliance

 

Products need to be validated against the NetApp Safety/EMI Regulatory Compliance List prior to order submission. The list is available at PartnerCenter Compliance Information. This is required to ensure that products are being sold only in the countries in which NetApp has received regulatory compliance certification.

 

 

8.   Warranty and Service

 

       Standard client software warranty applies.

 

9.   Additional Information

See product page.

 

Contact Information: Please contact your Network Appliance sales or channel partner representative with questions concerning this bulletin.

 

© 2007 Network Appliance, Inc. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice. NetApp, the Network Appliance logo, DataFabric, Data ONTAP, MultiStore, NearStore, and NetCache are registered trademarks and Network Appliance and NOW are trademarks of Network Appliance, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All other brands or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders and should be treated as such.