What’s new with HPE OneView 5.0?

New software-defined capabilities and managing firmware compliance simplified? Take a look.

What new features does HPE OneView 5.0 enable?

HPE OneView enables you to set up a foundation of modern data center by transforming storage, servers, and networking into software-defined infrastructure. This tool has a programmatic, software-defined approach to managing infrastructure with competent automated workflo, a modern dashboard, and a complex partner ecosystem.

Usability improvements and new platform support

The new HPE OneView 5.0 provides an updated user interface, a common look and feel across HPE management tools like HPE OneView Global Dashboard.  It also supports the HPE Superdome Flex.

Firmware adaptable dashboard

This product offers an innovative concept for managing firmware compliance for all HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers, HPE BladeSystems and HPE Synergy. Once new firmware baseline (Service Pack for ProLiant) is loaded, a new firmware compliance view is generated on the HPE OneView dashboard. Moreover HPE OneView compares the installed firmware versions of the managed hardware with the new component versions in the added SPP and generates a compliance report. The firmware compliance dashboard enables the users to manage the firmware updates based on their schedules and quickly decide what firmware isn’t compliant.

Features for HPE Synergy

The new HPE OneView, has improved performance, enhanced security and new management features. These betterments improve the overall HPE Synergy experience. Here are some most important examples:

  • System firmware is not compromised during upgrades, it’s in a secure boot
  • You can update it via iLO remotely
  • Service providers and telco companies have the ability to expand their network space that they need thanks to IPv6 featuring HPE Synergy
  • Fault fixing and restoring from a remote client
  • Network deployment streamlined across HPE OneView resources in a single step thanks to use of automated VLAN supplying.

DL and Apollo Servers now have automated SAN Storage volume provisioning

Provisioning storage for DL and Apollo servers is now much quicker thanks to automate SAN volume in 5.0 OneView, that uses server profiles and templets. This feature simplifies IT administrator’s task just to a several clicks that take only a few minutes.

The Future with HPE OneView

HPE One View was rated CRN’s 2018 Product of the Year with more than one million licenses sold. For those who want to manage their IT infrastructure in a more effective way OneView keeps on demonstrating it’s value with every new software update released.