Introduction

HPE OneView is a software-defined infrastructure management platform developed by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). It is designed to simplify and streamline the management of data center resources, including servers, storage, and networking devices, through a unified interface.

HPE OneView provides a comprehensive set of tools and features to enable efficient and automated management of the entire infrastructure lifecycle, from initial deployment to ongoing operations. Some key features and capabilities of HPE OneView include:

  • Infrastructure Automation
  • Template-Based Provisioning
  • Monitoring and Alerting
  • Resource Pooling and Federation
  • Integration and Extensibility

Overall, HPE OneView offers a unified and streamlined approach to managing and optimizing data center resources, bringing simplicity, agility, and automation to IT infrastructure management.

Key Use cases

Discovery Use cases

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

Monitoring Use cases

  • Provides metrics related to job scheduling time and status etc..
  • Concern alerts will be generated for each metric to notify the administrator regarding the issue with the resource.

Supported Target Versions

  • Synergy based 8.1, 8.5, 8.6, 9.0 and 9.2.
  • HPE OneView Rack based Version 6.1, 8.4, 8.6, 9.0 and 9.2.

Hierarchy of HPE OneView Resources

    · HPE OneView Resource
            · HPE OneView Appliance
            · HPE OneView Enclosure
                    · HPE OneView Enclosure Interconnect
                    · HPE OneView Enclosure PowerSupply
                    · HPE OneView Enclosure Fan
                    · HPE OneView Enclosure ManagerBay
            · HPE OneView Server Hardware
            · HPE OneView Storage System
                    · HPE OneView Storage System Port
                    · HPE OneView Storage Pool
            · HPE OneView Server Profile
            · HPE OneView Drive Enclosure
                · HPE OneView Drive Bay
                      · HPE OneView Drive
                · HPE OneView Drive Enclosure IOAdapter
            · HPE OneView Logical JBOD Attachment
            · HPE OneView Logical JBOD
            · HPE OneView SAN
            · HPE OneView SAN Manager

Version History

Application VersionBug fixes / Enhancements
3.2.0
  • Domain Account support for user session login authentication.
  • Added Support for Case Id,Primary Contact, Remote Support State as part of alert custom attributes in Alert polling.
  • Ensured compatibility and validation with Synergy versions 8.6 and 9.0, as well as Rack versions.
3.1.2Enhancements related to Latest snapshot, Activity Log and DebugHandler Changes.
3.1.1Fix for Discovery Relationships.
3.1.0API Pagination changes.
3.0.0Added support for Storage and Network related resources.
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Application VersionBug fixes / Enhancements
2.0.0Support for HPE OneView Synergy.
1.0.0Initial version with discovery, monitoring, alerts.