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LIC-56-UPGRADE
Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3 Upgrade license from Block to Unifi...
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LIC-56-UPGRADE-Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3 Upgrade license from Block to Unified Storage(Include SmartDedupe & SmartCompression(for FS),SmartQuota,NFS,CIFS,NDMP) LIC-56-UPGRADE offers a critical software upgrade that transforms traditional block storage into a unified storage environment with enhanced functionalities such as SmartDedupe, SmartCompression for file systems, SmartQuota, NFS, CIFS, and NDMP support. Designed under the enterprise storage management category, this OEM upgrade license provides lifetime validity and is optimized for robust IT management in data centers and large-scale organizations.
Engineered for efficient deployment and seamless integration on Huawei’s Linux-based platforms, this digital license is ideal for enterprises and SMBs alike. Delivered via email with online activation, the upgrade streamlines storage consolidation and resource management, ensuring enhanced system performance and supporting unlimited user scenarios while maintaining industry-grade vendor support.
LIC-56-UPGRADE price is $5,676.67, a 49.5% saving from the Huawei list price of $11,247.62. LIC-56-UPGRADE is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Delivery Method | Email Delivery | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Language Support | English | Multilingual | English | English | English |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| License Type | OEM | Perpetual | OEM | Perpetual | Volume |
| Product Name | LIC-56-UPGRADE-Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3 Upgrade license from Block to Unified Storage(Include SmartDedupe & SmartCompression(for FS),SmartQuota,NFS,CIFS,NDMP) LIC-56-UPGRADE | Huawei OceanStor 5500 V3 HyperSnap License LIC-5500V3-SNAP | LIC-6800V3-VIR-Huawei OceanStor 6800 V3 SmartVirtualization License LIC-6800V3-VIR | LIC-S3A-SNAP-2-Huawei OceanStor S2200T V1 HyperImage SnapShot Function LIC-S3A-SNAP-2 | Huawei OceanStor 5300 V3 SmartCache License LIC-5300V3-BS |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Other | Virtualization | Virtualization | Backup | Other |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
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Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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dispatched quickly and shipped worldwide from regional hubs, fully tracked and insured.
Unified upgrade completed smoothly with enhanced file services.
Reliable block to unified transition without downtime.
SmartCompression improved storage efficiency instantly.
Professional upgrade enhancing flexibility across workloads.
Stable CIFS and NFS integration after activation.
Improved management visibility and operational control.
The LIC-56-UPGRADE license converts an OceanStor 5600 V3 array from block-only to unified storage, enabling file protocols and advanced data services.
LIC-56-UPGRADE includes SmartDedupe, SmartCompression (for file systems), SmartQuota, NFS, CIFS and NDMP support.
SmartDedupe identifies and eliminates duplicate data segments in real time, reducing storage consumption by up to 60% without performance impact.
SmartCompression automatically compresses file data at the block level, boosting usable capacity by up to 3× while maintaining I/O performance.
SmartQuota enforces per-user or per-application capacity limits, preventing uncontrolled growth and ensuring predictable storage usage.
After upgrade, the system supports NFS v3/v4 and CIFS/SMB, enabling seamless UNIX and Windows file sharing on one platform.
NDMP integration enables direct, high-speed backups of NAS data to tape or disk libraries, simplifying backup workflows and reducing backup windows.
Log into the storage management console, navigate to License Management, upload the LIC-56-UPGRADE file and click Activate.
The array must run OceanStor 5600 V3 firmware version R6.0 or later, with at least one unassigned license slot.
No. LIC-56-UPGRADE activates online without service interruption, ensuring non-disruptive deployment.
In the management console, check License Management — the LIC-56-UPGRADE entry should display Status: Active and Enabled.
No. The upgrade is irreversible. Plan your migration strategy carefully before activating LIC-56-UPGRADE.
Expect up to 50% reduction in storage footprint and sustained IOPS with hardware-accelerated dedupe and compression.
Contact your Huawei sales representative or authorized reseller, who will provide a license key file and download instructions.
Huawei offers 24×7 global support, firmware updates and a knowledge base for troubleshooting and best-practice guidance.
No. LIC-56-UPGRADE is a perpetual license tied to the hardware serial number and requires no recurring fees.