diff --git a/bundles.json b/bundles.json index 156d1e7..90a0aaa 100644 --- a/bundles.json +++ b/bundles.json @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ "mode": "toc", "abstract": "Qualification Matrix for HVM Clusters Managed by HPE Morpheus Software", "dates": { - "Published": "May 2026" + "Published": "July 2026" }, "landing_page": "GUID-498C49E5-5D26-44E1-A2CC-9AAC0813BA93", "source_url": "https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=sd00006551en_us" @@ -183,5 +183,22 @@ }, "landing_page": "sd00008079en_us", "source_url": "https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=sd00008079en_us" + }, + { + "slug": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_1", + "doc_id": "sd00008297en_us", + "title": "v9.0.1 Release Notes", + "version": "9.0.1", + "platform": null, + "product": "Release Notes", + "language": "en-US", + "page_count": 1, + "mode": "single", + "abstract": "Release notes for HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software version v9.0.1", + "dates": { + "Published": "July 2026" + }, + "landing_page": "sd00008297en_us", + "source_url": "https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=sd00008297en_us" } ] diff --git a/corpus/hvm_qualification_matrix/GUID-EA7C0803-E66B-4B17-B994-30D4025A258F.md b/corpus/hvm_qualification_matrix/GUID-EA7C0803-E66B-4B17-B994-30D4025A258F.md index 02c84d6..b8ec069 100644 --- a/corpus/hvm_qualification_matrix/GUID-EA7C0803-E66B-4B17-B994-30D4025A258F.md +++ b/corpus/hvm_qualification_matrix/GUID-EA7C0803-E66B-4B17-B994-30D4025A258F.md @@ -45,8 +45,11 @@ Table 1. Server Hardware Support | Dell | | Dell PowerEdge R660 | iSCSI, FC, NFS | | Dell | | Dell PowerEdge R670 | iSCSI, FC, NFS | | Fujitsu | Intel x86 1U rack server | Fujitsu PRIMERGY | For more information, see [PRIMERGY RX2530 M8 Rack Server Data Sheet](https://sp.ts.fujitsu.com/dmsp/Publications/public/ds-py-rx2530-m8-en.pdf). | +| Hitachi Vantara | Intel x86 server | Hitachi HA8000 | | +| Hitachi Vantara | Intel x86 server | Hitachi HA8000V | | | Lenovo | | Lenovo ThinkEdge SE450 | | | Lenovo | Intel x86 2U rack server | Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 | For more information, see [Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Server Product Guide](https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp1601-thinksystem-sr650-v3-server). | +| Lenovo | Intel x86 2U rack server | Lenovo ThinkSystem SR665 V3 | For more information, see [Lenovo ThinkSystem SR665 V3 Server Product Guide](https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp1608-thinksystem-sr665-v3-server) | | Supermicro | Intel 2 RU server | Supermicro SYS-621H-TN12 | | | xFusion | | Fusion Server 1288H V7 | | @@ -57,11 +60,11 @@ Table 2. Storage Hardware Support | Vendor | Hardware Family | Platform Type | Comments | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lenovo | DE Series | DE6600F | Fibre channel | -| Hitachi Vantara | VSP One B20 | Firmware SVOS RF10.4 or later | Fibre Channel | | Dell | Dell | PowerStore 4.0.0.2 | iSCSI, FC, NFS | | Dell | Dell Unity | Dell EMC Unity XT 880F | | | Dell | Dell PowerStore | Dell PowerStore | | -| Hitachi Vantara | | VSP G/Fxx0 | Firmware SVOS RF9.6; Fibre Channel | +| Hitachi Vantara | VSP One Block | VSP One B20 | Firmware SVOS RF10.4 or later; Fibre Channel | +| Hitachi Vantara | VSP | VSP G/Fxx0 | Firmware SVOS RF9.6 or later; Fibre Channel | | HPE | HPE Alletra Storage | HPE Alletra 5000 (5010, 5030, 5050) (iSCSI) | Update storage hardware to the latest available firmware | | HPE | HPE Alletra Storage | HPE Alletra 6000 (6010, 6030, 6050, 6070, 6090) (iSCSI) | Update storage hardware to the latest available firmware | | HPE | HPE Alletra Storage | HPE Alletra 9000 (Fibre Channel) | Update storage hardware to the latest available firmware | @@ -86,7 +89,6 @@ Table 3. Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Support | Partner | Product Name | Product Version | Deployment | Validation Type | Resources | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Accops | Accops HyWorks | 4.1.0.23929 | | Partner | - [Connector Management Overview](https://docs.accops.com/HyWorks_4_0/content/core_features/connector_mgmt_overview.html) - [Connector Feature Matrix Comparison](https://docs.accops.com/HyWorks_4_0/content/common/dedicated_provider_feature_matrix.html) - [Features and Enhancements in HyWorks v4.1](https://docs.accops.com/HyWorks_4_0/content/release_notes/4.1/4.1_features_enhancements.html) | -| Opentext | Data Protector | 24.4 and 25.4 | | Partner | - [Opentext Data Protector 24.4 Virtualization Support Matrix](https://docs.microfocus.com/DP/SupportMatrix/24.4/Virtualization_SupportMatrix_DP24.4.pdf) - [Opentext Data Protector 25.4 Virtualization Support Matrix](https://docs.microfocus.com/doc/200/25.4/dpvirtualizationsupportmatrix) | | Wipro | VisionEDGE | 10.7.0 | | | | | Aerospike | Aerospike Enterprise Edition Database | 8.1.0.2 | | HPE | [Blog](https://community.hpe.com/t5/the-cloud-experience-everywhere/powering-aerospike-clusters-with-hpe-morpheus-vm-essentials/ba-p/7262354) | | Apache | Cassandra DB | 5.0.6 | | HPE | [Blog](https://community.hpe.com/t5/the-cloud-experience-everywhere/cassandra-with-hpe-morpheus-vm-essentials-software-scale-and/ba-p/7259488) | @@ -97,7 +99,9 @@ Table 3. Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Support | Commvault2 | Commvault Cloud Backup and Recovery | 11.40 | Agent-Based, Image‐based | Partner | - [Technical Brief](https://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/a50013306enw) - [Tektalk-on-Point](https://vshow.on24.com/vshow/HPETekTalks/content/5025885/) - [Blog](https://community.hpe.com/t5/the-cloud-experience-everywhere/protect-hpe-morpheus-vm-essentials-software-vms-with-commvault-s/ba-p/7245399) - [Solution Brief](https://www.commvault.com/resources/solution-brief/secure-your-virtual-environment-with-simplicity-and-scale) | | HP | HP Anyware | 25.03.1 | | HPE | [Technical Paper](https://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/a00155457enw) | | iTernity | iCAS | 3.7.7.4 | | Partner | | -| OpenText | OpenText Analytics Database (Vertica) | 26 or 25.2 | | HPE | | +| iTernity | iCAS-FS | 1.21.1 | | Partner | | +| Rocket Software | Rocket® Vertica® Enterprise Analytics | 26 or 25.2 | | HPE | | +| Opentext | Data Protector | 24.4, 25.4, and 26.2 | Agent-based Image-based (version 26.2 only) | Partner | - [Opentext Data Protector 24.4 Virtualization Support Matrix](https://docs.microfocus.com/DP/SupportMatrix/24.4/Virtualization_SupportMatrix_DP24.4.pdf) - [Opentext Data Protector 25.4 Virtualization Support Matrix](https://docs.microfocus.com/doc/200/25.4/dpvirtualizationsupportmatrix) - [Opentext Data Protector 26.2 Virtualization Support Matrix](https://docs.microfocus.com/doc/200/26.2/dpvirtualizationsupportmatrix) | | Oracle1 | Database | 19c | Single instance only; Oracle RAC support TBD | HPE | - [Technical Brief](https://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/a50012368enw) - [Blog](https://community.hpe.com/t5/the-cloud-experience-everywhere/reduce-costs-with-hpe-vm-essentials-in-your-oracle-database-on/ba-p/7238767) - [TekTalk‐on‐Point](https://vshow.on24.com/vshow/HPETekTalks/content/4937728/) | | Oracle | MySQL Community Edition | 8.4.6 | | | | | Medical Informatics Corp. (MIC) | Sickbay Clinical Platform | 3.45.4.0 | | HPE | | @@ -112,6 +116,7 @@ Table 3. Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Support | SMInformation | ClusterPlex | 5.0.5.5 | | Partner | [ClusterPlex Support Matrix](http://www.itplex.co.kr/Solution/clusterplex) | | Splunk | Splunk Enterprise | 9.4.3 | Distributed clustered deployment, single site | HPE | | | Splunk | Splunk Enterprise SmartStore | 9.4.3 | Distributed clustered deployment, single site | HPE | | +| StorPool | StorPool Datastore Plugin for HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software | 0.1.0 | | Partner | | | Thales Group | CipherTrust Manager | 2.22.0 and 2.11.1 | | Partner | [Deployment Guide](https://docs-cybersec.thalesgroup.com/bundle/latest-cdsp-cm/page/get_started/deployment/virtual-deployment/private-cloud-deployment/index.html#hpe-vm-essentials-deployment) | | Vali Cyber | ZeroLock | 3.9.8 | | | | | Veeam4 | Veeam Backup & Replication | 13.0.1 | Image-based with Changed Block Tracking (CBT) | Partner | - [Blog](https://community.hpe.com/t5/the-cloud-experience-everywhere/increase-virtualization-efficiency-and-data-protection/ba-p/7262542) - [Blog](https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.veeam.com/blog/veeam-agentless-backup-hpe-morpheus-vm-essentials.html__;!!NpxR!jkrbZXsRMKMZ7lPimKHlkym6liEIAxhAVF0erZc-r0YIQJG_mpDH8gwHuSrw8SF0hOsP-uAS_FKFJWhgvdzOtT9TZg$) - [Video](https://www.hpe.com/h22228/video-gallery/us/en/v100010406/video/) | @@ -126,7 +131,7 @@ Table 3. Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Support 4 SimpliVity and HPE Morpheus Software do not yet support Veeam image-based and agent-based backups -Most modern applications like databases were designed with very “loose” dependance on hardware infrastructure. They can typically run on a variety of hypervisors including virtual machines and containers. The respective ISV vendor typically only specifies the supported underlying operating system (Guest OS) but does not require certification of any hypervisor. However, there can be specific features that a customer deployment of these applications requires at a hypervisor or infrastructure level. For example, a Microsoft SQL Server Failover cluster instance requires a shared disk between multiple SQL Server VMs. Oracle, similarly, requires shared disks for an Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) setup. Therefore, it needs to be always validated whether the specific deployment requires certain features and whether these are supported by VM Essentials in its latest release. +Most modern applications like databases were designed with very “loose” dependence on hardware infrastructure. They can typically run on a variety of hypervisors including virtual machines and containers. The respective ISV vendor typically only specifies the supported underlying operating system (Guest OS) but does not require certification of any hypervisor. However, there can be specific features that a customer deployment of these applications requires at a hypervisor or infrastructure level. For example, a Microsoft SQL Server Failover cluster instance requires a shared disk between multiple SQL Server VMs. Oracle, similarly, requires shared disks for an Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) setup. Therefore, it needs to be always validated whether the specific deployment requires certain features and whether these are supported by VM Essentials in its latest release. Select ISV applications require “full stack” certifications including OS, hypervisor, compute and storage devices, or even the specific storage connectivity protocol. SAP HANA and related SAP applications are a typical example; so are some Healthcare Electronic Health Record (EDR) applications. If you or your customer plans on running one of these applications, contact your HPE account team. @@ -140,7 +145,7 @@ Table 5. Guest OS | Partner | Product Name | Product Version | Validation Type | Resources | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | -| RHEL | RHEL | 8, 9, 10 | HPE | | +| RHEL | RHEL | 7, 8, 9, 10 | HPE | | | CentOS | CentOS | 8 | HPE | | | SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | 15‐SP4, 15‐SP6 | HPE | | | Microsoft | Windows Server | 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025 | HPE | | @@ -148,6 +153,7 @@ Table 5. Guest OS | Microsoft | Windows 10 | | HPE | | | Canonical | Ubuntu Server | 22.04, 24.04 | HPE | | | Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF) | Rocky Linux | 9 | HPE | | +| Oracle | Oracle Linux | 9 | HPE | | ## Additional Resources diff --git a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_0/sd00007497en_us.json b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_0/sd00007497en_us.json index 1dc110e..4161103 100644 --- a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_0/sd00007497en_us.json +++ b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_0/sd00007497en_us.json @@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_0", "page_id": "sd00008079en_us", "clustering_title": "v9.0.0 Release Notes" + }, + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_1", + "page_id": "sd00008297en_us", + "clustering_title": "v9.0.1 Release Notes" } ] } diff --git a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_1/sd00007609en_us.json b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_1/sd00007609en_us.json index 2da915e..3501590 100644 --- a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_1/sd00007609en_us.json +++ b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_1/sd00007609en_us.json @@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_0", "page_id": "sd00008079en_us", "clustering_title": "v9.0.0 Release Notes" + }, + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_1", + "page_id": "sd00008297en_us", + "clustering_title": "v9.0.1 Release Notes" } ] } diff --git a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_2/sd00007734en_us.json b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_2/sd00007734en_us.json index 0e61e51..c964641 100644 --- a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_2/sd00007734en_us.json +++ b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_8_1_2/sd00007734en_us.json @@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_0", "page_id": "sd00008079en_us", "clustering_title": "v9.0.0 Release Notes" + }, + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_1", + "page_id": "sd00008297en_us", + "clustering_title": "v9.0.1 Release Notes" } ] } diff --git a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_0/sd00008079en_us.json b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_0/sd00008079en_us.json index 9284c74..28cc7ff 100644 --- a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_0/sd00008079en_us.json +++ b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_0/sd00008079en_us.json @@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_8_1_2", "page_id": "sd00007734en_us", "clustering_title": "v8.1.2 Release Notes" + }, + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_1", + "page_id": "sd00008297en_us", + "clustering_title": "v9.0.1 Release Notes" } ] } diff --git a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_1/sd00008297en_us.json b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_1/sd00008297en_us.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7b5de34 --- /dev/null +++ b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_1/sd00008297en_us.json @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +{ + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_1", + "page_id": "sd00008297en_us", + "title": "v9.0.1 Release Notes", + "ordinal": 1, + "parent_title": null, + "doc_id": "sd00008297en_us", + "version": "9.0.1", + "product": "Release Notes", + "source_url": "https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=sd00008297en_us", + "topic_cluster": { + "clustering_title": "v9.0.1 Release Notes", + "clustered_topics": [ + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_8_1_0", + "page_id": "sd00007497en_us", + "clustering_title": "v8.1.0 Release Notes" + }, + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_8_1_1", + "page_id": "sd00007609en_us", + "clustering_title": "v8.1.1 Release Notes" + }, + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_8_1_2", + "page_id": "sd00007734en_us", + "clustering_title": "v8.1.2 Release Notes" + }, + { + "bundle_id": "hvm_release_notes_9_0_0", + "page_id": "sd00008079en_us", + "clustering_title": "v9.0.0 Release Notes" + } + ] + } +} diff --git a/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_1/sd00008297en_us.md b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_1/sd00008297en_us.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e7d0b06 --- /dev/null +++ b/corpus/hvm_release_notes_9_0_1/sd00008297en_us.md @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +# v9.0.1 Release Notes + +# v9.0.1 LTS Release Notes + +- Compatible Plugin API version: 1.4.1 +- Compatible HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Worker version: 9.0.0+ + +Release Dates + +- v9.0.1 July 2026 + +After upgrading to v9.0.1, it is recommended to check for HVM Host agent upgrades as well. To upgrade HVM Host agents, navigate to the detail page for each HVM Host, expand the ACTIONS menu, and click "Upgrade Agent." This process must be undertaken on all HVM Hosts. Alternatively, you may select "Download Agent Script" to download a shell script to handle the upgrade. Connect to the HVM Host over a terminal session and run the downloaded script. The scripts are unique to each HVM Host so you must download all required scripts and run the correct script against the correct HVM Host. Though many do, it is possible that some version upgrade hops will not contain an HVM Host agent upgrade. + +# New features + +API & CLI +: - Added the ability to update a cluster layout version via the API and CLI, enabling automated upgrades of HVM clusters between versions. + +HVM +: - Updated virtual machine templates to include 2023 base boot loader certificates, ensuring support for future secure boot updates from Microsoft and other vendors. + +Morpheus Core +: - Introduced license tier-based gating (VM Essentials/Advanced/Enterprise) for AI-related features. + - Enabled Morpheus Central websocket configuration by default in the installer to simplify registered tunnel connections. + - New Administration > Settings > Morpheus Central tab provides an activation code for registering a Morpheus Appliance to Morpheus Central and displays registration status. See [Adding an appliance](https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=sd00008095en_us&page=mc_add_appliances_glp.html) in Using HPE Morpheus Central for more information. + +Networking +: - Updated the HVM Network Plugin to preserve existing networks on a node when the node is deleted from the cluster. + - Updated the ArubaCX Network Plugin to preserve existing OVS networks on switches when a node is deleted from the cluster. + +# Fixes + +HVM +: - Fixed an issue where HVM cluster layout upgrades could fail during the finalize phase, sometimes causing nodes to incorrectly re-enter maintenance mode or the UI to report an incorrect layout version. + - Resolved an issue where cluster creation could fail after adding nodes due to a mismatch in bundled UEFI firmware asset versions. + - Fixed a race condition where cluster layout upgrades could fail if a host entered maintenance mode while its agent was still in a post-restart recovery cycle. + - Resolved an issue where long-running cluster layout upgrades could fail if the database connection was closed by the connection pool during the finalize phase. + - Fixed an issue where HVM layout upgrades would fail if host agents were not manually upgraded beforehand; the process now correctly handles automated agent upgrades. + - Resolved an issue where a GFS2 datastore (now called HPE Clustered Datastore (Shared LUN) in the Morpheus UI) could incorrectly enter a read-only state following a kernel upgrade and node reboot. + - Fixed an issue where SCSI reservation keys were not properly cleared from multipath configurations during a layout upgrade to HVM 1.3. + - Resolved an issue where backup restoration or VM cloning would fail if the original source image had been deleted from the library. + - Fixed formatting and labeling inconsistencies on the HVM cluster summary page. + +CLI +: - Added missing CLI commands and prompts to configure heartbeat targets and secure metadata parameters for clustered datastores. + +Morpheus Core +: - Fixed an issue where refreshing the browser on the Support Bundles tab would incorrectly redirect the user to the main Health tab. + - Resolved a "permission denied" error during Morpheus agent upgrades on hosts where the /tmp directory is mounted with noexec permissions. + - Fixed a regression where editing a storage server from the list view would result in blank URL and credential fields. + - Fixed an installer issue where upgrades could fail with a "ports are listening" error if the initial appliance configuration had not completed successfully. + - Fixed an issue where the UI failed to display an error message when a network configuration save operation failed. + - Fixed a regression where overly restrictive validation prevented the use of special characters in instance names shown in the Morpheus UI. + - Fixed an issue where RabbitMQ plugin enablement could fail during an appliance upgrade due to deprecated policies. + +Plugin AlletraMP +: - Fixed an issue where creating a storage volume under an existing volume set would incorrectly create a new volume set instead. + +Published: July 2026