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L7B57A Overview
L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU is a powerful virtualization software license designed specifically for HPE 3PAR storage environments. It falls under the virtualization software category and is fully compatible with leading operating systems such as Windows and Linux. This OEM, perpetual license is intended for enterprise and IT management use cases, making it ideal for businesses and SMBs looking to optimize their storage efficiency with virtual copy capabilities. The product is delivered as a digital key with an easy online activation process, ensuring quick and reliable deployment.
L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU provides lifetime usage rights tailored for environments that demand robust data management and virtual copy functionalities. It is ideally suited for IT administrators in education, corporate, and enterprise settings who need to integrate virtual copy features seamlessly into their existing cross-platform infrastructures. With multilingual support, 64-bit compatibility, and a downloadable software format, this license simplifies storage management while ensuring consistent vendor-backed support globally.
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L7B57A Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Software Category
- Virtualization
- License Type
- Perpetual
- License Duration
- Lifetime
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- User Count
- N/A
- Device Count
- N/A
- Platform Compatibility
- Cross-Platform
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- Multilingual
- Bit Version
- 64-bit
- Cloud Integration
- N/A
- Software Format
- Downloadable
- Support Included
- Vendor Support Required
- Product Name
- L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- No
- Compliance Certifications
- N/A
- Product Region
- Global
L7B57A Use Case
Zero-Impact Point-in-Time Snapshots for Enterprise Databases
A global financial institution running Oracle and SQL Server on HPE 3PAR 8200 deploys L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU to capture sub-second, read/write-enabled snapshots during peak trading. This approach delivers near-zero RPO backups and sub-minute restores without performance degradation, ensuring continuous availability and compliance with stringent SLAs.
On-Demand Dev/Test Provisioning for Accelerated Delivery
A software development team uses L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU to instantly clone full production datasets into isolated dev/test environments. Provisioning realistic test copies shifts environment setup from days to minutes, driving faster CI/CD cycles, improving code quality, and safeguarding production data integrity.
Non-Disruptive Data Analytics and Reporting on Live Data
An e-commerce enterprise leverages L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU to generate virtual copies of live transactional databases for BI and analytics. Resource-intensive queries run against up-to-date snapshots without impacting production, enabling real-time insights, informed decision-making, and optimized query performance.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| L7B57A |  L7B58A |  D4T78AAE |  TC486A |  Q8J95AAE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Virtualization | Virtualization | Virtualization | Virtualization | Backup |
| License Type | Perpetual | OEM | Perpetual | Volume | Subscription |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | 3 Years | Monthly |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | Unlimited | N/A | Unlimited |
| Device Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Unlimited |
| Platform Compatibility | Cross-Platform | Windows / Linux | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Email Delivery |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | Multilingual | English | Multilingual | English | English |
| Bit Version | 64-bit | 64-bit | 64-bit | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Cloud-Based |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | L7B57A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU | L7B58A-HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Drive LTU | D4T78AAE-HP MSA 1040 Advanced Virtualized Features Upgrade E-LTU | TC486A-HP SV VSA 2014 10TB 3yr LTU | Q8J95AAE-HPE StoreOnce Cloud Bank RW GB/mth E-RTU |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | No | N/A | No | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Farah Khalid
4
Activation was quick.
S
Soren Pedersen
4
Stable and reliable snapshots.
H
Hassan Tariq
5
Improved recovery options.
G
Gavin Holt
4
Good foundational feature.
Questions & Answers
What is HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU?
HPE 3PAR 8200 Virtual Copy Base LTU is a licensed software feature that enables space-efficient, zero-impact snapshots on the HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8200 storage array.
How does Virtual Copy Base LTU work on the 3PAR 8200?
Virtual Copy Base uses redirect-on-write technology to create instant, point-in-time copies of volumes without consuming full capacity, preserving performance and reducing storage overhead.
What are the primary benefits of Virtual Copy Base LTU?
It delivers fast, space-saving snapshots for backup, development and testing, lowers total cost of ownership, and ensures minimal performance impact on production workloads.
Which HPE arrays support Virtual Copy Base LTU?
This LTU is specifically supported on HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8200 systems running the required 3PAR OS version as outlined in HPE’s interoperability matrices.
How many virtual copies can I create per volume?
You can create up to 255 virtual copies per base volume, subject to available system resources and capacity constraints defined in the HPE 3PAR 8200 documentation.
Does Virtual Copy Base LTU affect array performance?
No. Virtual Copy Base uses redirect-on-write snapshots that maintain consistent array performance by minimizing write I/O and isolating copy operations.
How do I install the Virtual Copy Base LTU on my 3PAR 8200?
Order and install the L7B57A license key via HPE 3PAR Management Console or CLI, then activate the feature following the HPE 3PAR licensing guide.
What are the licensing requirements for Virtual Copy Base?
You must purchase one L7B57A license per 3PAR 8200 array. Ensure you have a valid support contract and compatible system firmware.
Can I upgrade Virtual Copy Base LTU to a higher tier?
Yes. You can upgrade to HPE 3PAR Virtual Copy Advanced LTU for features like remote copy and increased snapshot scalability by ordering the appropriate upgrade license.
How do I manage and monitor virtual copies?
Use the HPE 3PAR Management Console or CLI to list, create, delete and monitor snapshot health, capacity usage and performance metrics in real time.
Are Virtual Copy Base snapshots compatible with backup software?
Yes. Virtual Copy Base snapshots can be integrated with leading backup and snapshot management tools via HPE’s REST API and SMI-S compliance.
How does Virtual Copy Base LTU impact storage capacity?
Snapshots consume capacity only for changed data blocks. Initial copies use minimal space and grow dynamically, optimizing overall storage utilization.
What support and warranty cover Virtual Copy Base LTU?
Virtual Copy Base LTU is covered under your HPE 3PAR hardware warranty and optional HPE Foundation Care or Proactive Care support agreements.
Can I roll back to a virtual copy on the 3PAR 8200?
Yes. You can revert a production volume to any existing virtual copy instantly, ensuring fast recovery of data and minimal downtime.
Is additional hardware required for Virtual Copy Base LTU?
No additional hardware is required. Virtual Copy Base is a software-only license that leverages existing 3PAR 8200 controller and disk resources.
How do I verify that Virtual Copy Base LTU is active?
Run the `showlicense` or `checklicense` command in the 3PAR CLI or review the Licensing section in the Management Console to confirm activation.