Introduction

HPE StoreOnce is a backup and data deduplication solution offered by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). It is designed to address the challenges of data protection, backup, and recovery in modern IT environments. StoreOnce leverages advanced deduplication technology to optimize storage efficiency and reduce the storage footprint of backup data.

key aspects and features of HPE StoreOnce:

  • Deduplication Technology: HPE StoreOnce employs deduplication at the source and target to eliminate redundant data, resulting in significant reductions in storage requirements. This helps optimize backup storage and network bandwidth.
  • Efficient Data Movement: StoreOnce enables efficient data movement across the network, allowing organizations to perform backups and recovery operations without consuming excessive bandwidth.
  • Scalability: HPE StoreOnce solutions are designed to scale horizontally, accommodating the growing data protection needs of businesses. This scalability is essential for environments with expanding data volumes.
  • Integration with Backup Software: HPE StoreOnce is designed to work seamlessly with various backup software solutions, providing flexibility for organizations using different backup and recovery tools.
  • Cloud Integration: Some StoreOnce models offer integration with cloud storage, allowing organizations to extend their backup and recovery capabilities to the cloud. This can be beneficial for long-term retention, disaster recovery, and hybrid cloud strategies.
  • Advanced Recovery Features: StoreOnce provides features for rapid and granular recovery, enabling organizations to quickly restore data and applications in the event of data loss or system failures.
  • Security and Compliance: HPE StoreOnce includes features to enhance data security and meet compliance requirements. This includes encryption capabilities to protect sensitive data during transmission and storage.
  • Centralized Management: StoreOnce solutions often come with centralized management interfaces that allow administrators to monitor, configure, and manage backup and deduplication operations from a single console.
  • Appliance and Software Options: HPE offers StoreOnce as both physical appliances and as software that can be deployed on existing hardware. This provides flexibility for organizations with different infrastructure requirements.

HPE StoreOnce is positioned as part of HPE’s broader portfolio of data storage and management solutions. It aims to provide reliable and efficient data protection capabilities for enterprises of varying sizes, offering a balance between performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in backup and recovery operations.

Key Use cases

Discovery Use cases

  • It discovers the HPE StoreOnce components.
  • Publishes relationships between resources to have a topological view and ease of maintenance.

Monitoring Use cases

  • Provides metrics related to status, utilization on different resources.
  • Concern alerts will be generated for each metric to notify the administrator regarding the issue with the resource.

Supported Target Version

Supported Target Version
HPE StoreOnce 3640

Hierarchy of HPE StoreOnce Resource

-HPE StoreOnce System
        -HPE StoreOnce System Cpu
        -HPE StoreOnce System iLOModule
        -HPE StoreOnce System Fan
        -HPE StoreOnce System HBA
        -HPE StoreOnce System Memory DIMM
        -HPE StoreOnce System PowerSupply
        -HPE StoreOnce System Temperature Sensor
        -HPE StoreOnce System Storage Cluster
              -HPE StoreOnce System Storage Controller
              -HPE StoreOnce System Pool
                      -HPE StoreOnce System Volume
                              -HPE StoreOnce System FileSystem
              -HPE StoreOnce System Drive Enclosure
                      -HPE StoreOnce System Drive
        -HPE StoreOnce Storage Cluster
              -HPE StoreOnce Storage Controller
              -HPE StoreOnce Storage Temperature Sensor
              -HPE StoreOnce Storage Pool
                      -HPE StoreOnce Storage Volume
              -HPE StoreOnce Storage Drive Enclosure
                      -HPE StoreOnce Storage IOModule
                              -HPE StoreOnce Storage Management Processor
                      -HPE StoreOnce Storage PowerSupply
                      -HPE StoreOnce Storage Fan
                      -HPE StoreOnce Storage Drive

Version History

Application VersionBug fixes / Enhancements
2.0.0Added Support to track health and status metrics on HPE StoreOnce System nativeType.
1.0.0Initial discovery and monitoring support for HPE StoreOnce using storeonce rest APIs.