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This collection provides the latest documentation for the Virtual Server Environment, including VSE Management Software and HP partitioning products.

»About Virtual Server Environment
»Current Release: VSE Management Software
»HP Application Discovery
»HP Integrity Virtual Machines
»HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager
»VSE Management Software
»PRM (process resource manager)
»PSets (processor sets)
»Utility Pricing Solutions
»Virtual Partitions
»WLM (workload manager)
»nPartitions (hardware-based partitioning)
»Serviceguard
»HP Capacity Advisor
»HP Global Workload Manager
»HP Insight Dynamics - VSE
»HP Virtualization Manager
About Virtual Server Environment
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
Product Overview and Customer Experience 
  [ URL ]
VSE Management Web Site (latest updates, product information, and known issues)HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
  [ HTML ]
Technical Positioning Overview 
  [ URL ]

Current Release: VSE Management Software
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
HP Application Discovery Version 4.0 User's GuideHP-UX 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Version 3.5 Getting Started GuideHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Virtualization Manager Version 4.0 Getting Started GuideHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2000, 2003 64-bit, XP, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Version 4.0 Getting Started GuideHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Version 4.0 Installation and Update Guide for HP-UXHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
Administration and User Guides
HP Global Workload Manager Version 4.0 User's GuideHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
Release Notes
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Version 3.5 Release NotesHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Virtual Server Environment Management for Integrity Version 4.0 Release NotesHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
Insight Dynamics - VSE for ProLiant Version 4.0 Release NotesHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]

HP Application Discovery
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
HP Application Discovery Getting Started Guide Version 3.0.00HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Application Discovery Version 4.0 User's GuideHP-UX 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]

HP Integrity Virtual Machines
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Installation, Configuration, and Administration Version A.03.50HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Installation, Configuration, and Administration: Version A.03.00HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Installation, Configuration, and Administration: Version 2.0 
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Installation, Configuration, and Administration: Version 1.0HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
Release Notes
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Release Notes Version A.03.50HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Release Notes: Version 1.0HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ]  
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Release Notes: Version 1.2HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ]  
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Release Notes: Version 2.0HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Release Notes: Version A.03.00HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
White Papers
Backup Strategies for Integrity Virtual MachinesHP-UX *, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ]  
Best Practices for Integrity Virtual MachinesHP-UX *, Windows 2003 64-bit
[ PDF ]  
Best Practices for Using Files as Virtual Mass StorageHP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ]  
Designing High Availability Solutions with HP Serviceguard and HP Integrity Virtual Machines, March 2008HP-UX 11i v2, 11i v3, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ]  
Hardware Consolidation with Integrity Virtual MachinesHP-UX *, Windows 2003 64-bit
[ PDF ]  
HP Integrity Essentials Global Workload Manager: Workload Management for HP Integrity Virtual MachinesHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
HP Integrity VM Accelerated Virtual I/OHP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ]  
Introduction to Integrity Virtual MachinesHP-UX *, Windows 2003 64-bit
[ PDF ]  
Migrating vPar Systems to Integrity VMHP-UX *
[ PDF ]  
Security Overview of the Integrity Virtual Machines ArchitectureHP-UX *
[ PDF ]  
Top Ten Tips for Using Integrity Virtual MachinesHP-UX *, Windows 2003 64-bit
[ PDF ]  
Using Ignite-UX with Integrity VMHP-UX *
[ PDF ]  
Using SAP with HP Virtualization and PartitioningHP-UX *, Red Hat Linux
[ PDF ]  
Using Serviceguard to Manage Integrity Virtual Machines: Version 1.2HP-UX 11i v2
[ PDF ]  

HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Version 3.5 Getting Started GuideHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Getting Started Guide Version A.03.00.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Getting Started Guide: Version 2.0HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
Release Notes
For VM Mgr Version A.02.50.00 Release Notes, see the VSE Management Software documentationHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
  [ URL ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Release Notes Version A.03.00.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Release Notes: Version 1.0HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Version 3.5 Release NotesHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]

VSE Management Software
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
VSE Management Software Installation and Update Guide Version A.03.00.01HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Installation and Update Guide Version A.03.00.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Quick Start Guide Version A.03.00.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Quick Start Guide Version A.02.50.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Installation and Update Guide Version A.02.50.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Version 4.0 Getting Started GuideHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Version 4.0 Installation and Update Guide for HP-UXHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
Release Notes
HP Integrity Essentials Virtualization Manager Release Notes: Version 2.0HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Virtual Server Environment Management for Integrity Version 4.0 Release NotesHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Release Notes Version A.02.50.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Release Notes Version A.03.00.00HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
VSE Management Software Release Notes Version A.03.00.01HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3, Windows 2003 64-bit, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
White Papers
Extracting Resource Allocation Data for Chargeback in a HP Virtual Server Environment for HP Integrity Servers 
[ PDF ]  
HP Integrity Essentials Capacity Advisor Importing OVPA Data from Non-VSE NodesHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
HP Virtual Server Environment: Tips for Application Developers 
[ PDF ]  
Implementing a Virtual Server Environment: Getting StartedHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Introduction to the HP Virtual Server EnvironmentHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Managing HP Integrity Servers with HP Server Automation and HP Virtual Server Environment 
[ PDF ]  
Setting Up VSE A.03.00.00 on HP-UX for Disaster RecoveryHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
VSE Management Software [version 2.5] Troubleshooting GuideHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, Windows 2003 64-bit
[ PDF ]  

PRM (process resource manager)
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
PRM documents 
  [ URL ]

PSets (processor sets)
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
PSETS documents 
  [ URL ]

Utility Pricing Solutions
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
iCAP (Instant Capacity) and PPU (Pay Per Use)
iCAP and PPU documents 
  [ URL ]

Virtual Partitions
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
Product Documentation
vPars administration documents for HP-UX 11i v1 
  [ URL ]
vPars administration documents for HP-UX 11i v2 
  [ URL ]
vPars administration documents for HP-UX 11i v3 
  [ URL ]
Related Documentation
HP-UX Virtual Partitions Ordering and Configuration Guide (v08.04.09)HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
White Papers
Booting, Installing, Recovery, and Sharing in a vPars Environment from DVD / CDROM / TAPE / NetworkHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Configuring and Migrating Memory on vParsHP-UX 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
CPU Configuration Guidelines for vParsHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Guidelines for Configuring Virtual Partitions on Cellular PlatformsHP-UX 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Introducing HP-UX 11i Virtual PartitionsHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Kernel Memory AllocationHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
LPMC and resulting CPU StatesHP-UX 11i v1
[ PDF ]  
LVM & vPars IO Backplane UpgradeHP-UX 11i v1
[ PDF ]  
LVM/VxVM and vPars sx2000 UpgradeHP-UX 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 Virtual Partitions to a Mixed HP-UX Version EnvironmentHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Migrating vPar Systems to Integrity VMHP-UX *
[ PDF ]  
Mixed OS (HP-UX 11i v1/v2/v3) Considerations in vParsHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Resizing vPars automatically with HP-UX Workload ManagerHP-UX 11i v1
  [ URL ]
Securing Virtual Partitions with HP-UX Role-Based Access ControlHP-UX 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Top Ten Tips for Using Virtual PartitionsHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  
Using Golden Images with Virtual PartitionsHP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3
[ PDF ]  

WLM (workload manager)
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
HP-UX Workload Manager documents 
  [ URL ]

nPartitions (hardware-based partitioning)
TitleSupported Operating SystemsFormat
Release Notes
Enhanced NPartition Commands Version A.01.02 Release NotesHP-UX 11i v1
[ PDF ] [ HTML ]
nPartitions administration
nPartitions administration documents 
  [ URL ]
Partition Manager Product Information 
  [ URL ]
nPartitions hardware
rp7410/rp7405 server 
  [ URL ]
rp7420 server 
  [ URL ]
rp8400 server 
  [ URL ]
rp8420 server 
  [ URL ]
rx7620 and rx7620-16 servers 
  [ URL ]