What Is New In This Release?
This release of Storage Management provides the following new features:
- Added support for the following operating systems:
- Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (64–bit)
- VMware vSphere 5.0 U3 and 5.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Foundation Edition
Essential Edition
Standard Edition
Datacenter Edition
- Support for a new license format for Citrix XenServer 6.1
- Added support for web browsers:
- Mozilla Firefox version 22 and 23
- Internet Explorer version 8, 9, 10, and 11
- Google Chrome version 27, 28, 30, and 31
- Safari version 6.0
- Introduction of PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) 9 — PERC H730P
Adapter
- Support For RAID Level 10 Virtual Disk Creation on PERC 9 Hardware Controller — Uneven Span feature
Support For Advanced Format 4K Sector Hard-Disk Drives
T10 Standard Protection Information (PI) — Data Integrity Field
For more information, see Support For PERC 9 Hardware Controllers
Added support for Software RAID controllers (PERC S110) on systems running the Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system.
Added support for Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) solid-state drives (SSDs) — Cryptographic Erase. For more information on Cryptographic Erase, see Enabling Cryptographic Erase On A Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) PCIe SSD
Added support for the following LSI Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Bus Adapters (HBAs):
LSI SAS 9207–8e
LSI SAS 9300–8e
LSI SAS 9206–16e