You are deploying HPE OneView to manage a customer's HPE ProLiant servers Is this statement about appliance availability true?

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Options

• AHA features for HPE OneView are enabled only if the appliance is deployed on an HPE SimpliVity
• BHPE OneView has a built-in HA feature that can be activated with an additional license
• CHPE OneView availability relies on HA features provoed by the hypervisor
• DDuring hpe oneView deployment customer may select configure proprietary HA mode.

• A
  7% (3)
• B
  4% (2)
• C
  87% (39)
• D
  2% (1)

Explanation

HPE OneView is a software-defined management appliance deployed as a virtual machine on a hypervisor (such as VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V), and therefore it inherits whatever high availability the underlying hypervisor platform provides - such as vSphere HA or Hyper-V failover clustering. HPE OneView itself has no proprietary or built-in HA engine; it delegates that responsibility entirely to the virtualization layer.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• A is wrong because HPE OneView HA is not restricted to HPE SimpliVity; any supported hypervisor with HA capabilities can provide it.
• B is wrong because HPE OneView has no built-in HA feature or separate HA license - there is nothing to "activate."
• D is wrong because there is no proprietary HA mode selectable during OneView deployment; no such option exists in the setup wizard.

Memory tip: Think of HPE OneView as a "guest" in someone else's house - it relies on the host (hypervisor) to keep the lights on. If the house has a backup generator (hypervisor HA), the guest survives; if not, it doesn't. OneView brings no generator of its own.

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