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Certified third-party WDM products
HP supports Continuous Access EVA, XP Continuous Access, and SVSP Synchronous Mirrors (RAID1)
on all WDM products, including DWDM and CWDM, certified by the Fibre Channel switch vendors
for the equivalent HP switch models.
• B-series switch products —All Brocade WDM-certified products, listed by Brocade switch or router
model number, are supported. Contact an HP storage representative for the equivalent HP switch
models. See the
Brocade Data Center Ready Compatibility Matrix at http://www.brocade.com/
data-center-best-practices/resource-center/index.page (select Matrices under All Available Re-
sources).
• C-series switch products —All Cisco WDM-certified products, listed by Cisco switch model number,
are supported. Cisco model numbers and HP model numbers are equivalent.
• M-series switch products —All McDATA WDM-certified products, listed by McDATA switch model
number, are supported. Contact an HP storage representative for the equivalent HP switch models.
NOTE:
HP CWDM support is based on the switch vendors' support for CWDM SFPs only. See the HP switch
model QuickSpecs for information about HP-supported standard (non-CWDM) SFPs.
See “
Wavelength division multiplexing ” on page 283 and Table 140 on page 284 for more information
about WDM technology and product support.
Certified third-party iFCP and SONET products
This section provides information on:
• iFCP products approved for use in Continuous Access EVA environments ( Table 179 )
• SONET products approved for use in XP Continuous Access environments ( Table 174 )
Table 179 Third-party iFCP products for SAN extension
Notes
Firmware
nl
version Model
Supported only as an iFCP gateway
Certified on Continuous Access EVA with
M-series switches 4.4 McDATA Eclipse 1620 SAN Router
http://www.mcdata.com
EOSi 4.6 McDATA Eclipse 1620 SAN Router
http://www.mcdata.com
For information about supported gateways for specific array firmware, see
“
HP storage replication products ” on page 323.
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