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Huawei OceanStor 5500 V3 SmartTier License LIC-5500V3-TIER
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LIC-5500V3-TIER-Huawei OceanStor 5500 V3 SmartTier License LIC-5500V3-TIER is a software license designed for storage tier management within data center environments. As a perpetual license, it is categorized under software solutions for IT administration and storage management, offering a lifetime duration for enterprise use. The product is delivered as a digital key with an online activation process, ensuring efficient deployment and secure management.
Engineered to support diverse IT environments, this license is compatible with platforms such as Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it ideal for SMBs and enterprises. Its smart tiering capabilities enhance data management workflows, while the efficient digital delivery method and streamlined activation process ensure that organizations can quickly integrate the solution into their existing infrastructure for optimized storage performance.
LIC-5500V3-TIER price is $3,720.44, a 60% saving from the Huawei list price of $9,301.09. LIC-5500V3-TIER is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Not Required | Online Activation |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Language Support | English | English | English | English | English |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| License Type | Perpetual | Volume | Volume | Perpetual | Perpetual |
| Platform Compatibility | Windows / macOS / Linux | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | Web-Based | Cross-Platform |
| Product Name | LIC-5500V3-TIER-Huawei OceanStor 5500 V3 SmartTier License LIC-5500V3-TIER | Huawei OceanStor 5800 V3 OceanStor HW UltraPath Software License | LIC-N8500-EHS-ISM01-Huawei OceanStor N8500 Device Management License for N8000 Enhanced Edition LIC-N8500-EHS-ISM01 | LSTLASYNC06-Huawei OceanStor Dorado5100 HyperMirror/A Asynchronous Remote Replication Function LSTLASYNC06 | LIC-6800V3-MIR-Huawei HyperMirror License LIC-6800V3-MIR |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Other | Other | Network Management | Backup | Network Management |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
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SmartTier optimized data placement and improved response times.
Reliable automatic tiering with minimal tuning needed.
Stable performance boost for active datasets.
Professional feature for balanced cost and performance.
Consistent improvements during mixed workload periods.
Improved efficiency across SSD and HDD tiers.
The SmartTier License (LIC-5500V3-TIER) adds automated data tiering capabilities to the Huawei OceanStor 5500 V3 storage array, optimizing performance and cost by dynamically migrating data between SSDs and HDDs.
SmartTier improves I/O performance, reduces storage costs, and simplifies management by automatically relocating hot data to high-speed tiers and cold data to capacity tiers.
Yes, LIC-5500V3-TIER is fully compatible with all OceanStor 5500 V3 models running the latest OceanStor DoradoOS software.
Upload the license file through the OceanStor DeviceManager GUI or CLI, then activate it under the License Management menu to enable SmartTier features.
Yes, SmartTier intelligently manages mixed media pools by tiering data across SSDs for performance and HDDs for cost-effective capacity.
No additional hardware is required; SmartTier leverages the existing drive array infrastructure of the OceanStor 5500 V3.
Customers typically see up to 30% higher I/O throughput and reduced latency for critical workloads by optimizing hot data placement.
SmartTier is sold as a perpetual license per storage array and includes one year of software maintenance; renewal options are available annually.
Huawei offers 24/7 global technical support, software updates, and access to the Online Support Portal for SmartTier license holders.
Renewals can be processed via your Huawei partner or Huawei Support, typically by purchasing an annual maintenance contract before expiry.
No, SmartTier operates automatically based on configurable policies, continuously analyzing data heat and migrating blocks accordingly.
Yes, you can define thresholds, schedules, and data movement intervals to align tiering behavior with your application SLAs.
No, SmartTier performs background migrations without disrupting I/O, ensuring uninterrupted access to applications and data.
Absolutely, SmartTier is optimized for high-demand workloads like VDI, databases, and analytics, accelerating performance while controlling costs.
Check the tiering status and statistics in the OceanStor GUI under Performance > SmartTier to confirm active policies and migration metrics.