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LIC-68-UPGRADE
Huawei OceanStor 6800 V3 Upgrade license from Block to Unifi...
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LIC-68-UPGRADE-Huawei OceanStor 6800 V3 Upgrade license from Block to Unified Storage(Include SmartDedupe & SmartCompression(for FS),SmartQuota,NFS,CIFS,NDMP) LIC-68-UPGRADE is a high-performance software upgrade designed exclusively to convert traditional block storage into a robust unified storage environment. This upgrade enhances your existing Huawei OceanStor 6800 V3 system with advanced data management features such as smart deduplication and compression for file systems, smart quota enforcement, and support for multiple protocols including NFS, CIFS, and NDMP, ensuring seamless interoperability and improved storage efficiency.
Tailored for enterprise IT management and SMB storage solutions, this volume license upgrade falls under the software category of storage and network management. It is delivered as a digital key with online activation and is compatible with major platforms such as Windows, Linux, and other cross-platform environments. With a lifetime license duration, it is ideally suited for businesses seeking long-term, resilient data storage solutions that require minimal downtime and streamlined system integration.
LIC-68-UPGRADE price is $10,310.37, a 50% saving from the Huawei list price of $20,620.75. LIC-68-UPGRADE is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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| LIC-68-UPGRADE |  SN2F03FCPU |  LIC-5300V3-SNAP |  SN2Z48FCEF |  LIC-53-SMARTPAK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Other | Network Management | Backup | Network Management | Other |
| License Type | Volume | Perpetual | Perpetual | OEM | Perpetual |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Platform Compatibility | Cross-Platform | Web-Based | 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 |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | LIC-68-UPGRADE-Huawei OceanStor 6800 V3 Upgrade license from Block to Unified Storage(Include SmartDedupe & SmartCompression(for FS),SmartQuota,NFS,CIFS,NDMP) LIC-68-UPGRADE | SN2F03FCPU-Huawei OceanStor SNS2224 Fiber Switch,Port On Demand,12-Port Activate(with 12*8Gb Multimode SFPs) License SN2F03FCPU,for SNS2224 | LIC-5300V3-SNAP-Huawei OceanStor 5300 V3 HyperSnap License LIC-5300V3-SNAP | SN2Z48FCEF-Huawei OceanStor SNS2248 FC Switch,License SN2Z48FCEF,Extend Fabric,for SNS2248 | LIC-53-SMARTPAK-Huawei OceanStor 5300 V3 Storage efficieny Software suit License(SmartTier,SmartCache) LIC-53-SMARTPAK |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Every unit is authentic, sourced through trusted and authorised channels, and serial-verified on request. Genuine networking and IT hardware, guaranteed, or your money back.
New products are backed by up to 3 years of extended warranty, and certified refurbished units by up to 3 months, for dependable protection on every order. Coverage is clear, honoured in full, and confirmed on each product page.
If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
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.
Our specialists assist with compatibility, configuration, licensing, and installation, before and after you buy. Real hardware expertise, whenever you need it.
dispatched quickly and shipped worldwide from regional hubs, fully tracked and insured.
Unified storage upgrade enabled advanced features smoothly.
Reliable SmartDedupe and SmartCompression activation.
Stable unified storage transition without downtime.
Professional upgrade improving storage flexibility.
Consistent performance across unified workloads.
Enhanced storage efficiency after upgrade.
The LIC-68-UPGRADE is a unified storage upgrade license that converts OceanStor 6800 V3 from block-only to a full unified platform, including SmartDedupe, SmartCompression (for file systems), SmartQuota, NFS, CIFS and NDMP.
LIC-68-UPGRADE activates SmartDedupe, SmartCompression for file systems, SmartQuota management, NFS sharing, CIFS/SMB file services and NDMP backup support on OceanStor 6800 V3.
SmartDedupe identifies and eliminates redundant data blocks in real time, reducing storage footprint and improving capacity efficiency on OceanStor 6800 V3 after applying the LIC-68-UPGRADE.
SmartCompression for file systems automatically compresses stored data, delivering up to 2:1 effective space savings and improving I/O performance when the LIC-68-UPGRADE is enabled.
SmartQuota enforces granular usage limits per user, group or application, preventing unexpected capacity overrun and optimizing resource allocation on your upgraded OceanStor 6800 V3.
Post-upgrade, OceanStor 6800 V3 supports NFS v3 and NFS v4.1 with full POSIX compliance and high availability, enabling seamless file sharing for UNIX and Linux environments.
Yes. The LIC-68-UPGRADE enables CIFS/SMB 2.1 and 3.0 support on OceanStor 6800 V3, providing secure, high-performance file services for Windows SMB clients.
NDMP support allows direct, agentless backups from OceanStor 6800 V3 to tape libraries or disk targets without impacting host performance once LIC-68-UPGRADE is activated.
Yes. The LIC-68-UPGRADE is a software key that installs on any existing OceanStor 6800 V3 system running the minimum required firmware version.
Your OceanStor 6800 V3 must run firmware 7.0 or later, have available license slots and meet base configuration prerequisites as detailed in Huawei’s compatibility guide.
LIC-68-UPGRADE is sold per storage system, with perpetual licensing and optional annual support. Pricing varies by capacity tier—contact a Huawei reseller for a quote.
Download the LIC-68-UPGRADE license file from Huawei Support, upload it via OceanStor DeviceManager and activate it. The system auto-enables unified features without downtime.
After uploading, execute the ‘license activate’ command in CLI or click ‘Activate’ in DeviceManager. Verify status with ‘show license’—you’ll see unified storage features listed as enabled.
SmartDedupe and SmartCompression are optimized for inline processing with minimal CPU overhead. Real-world testing shows under 5% performance impact with up to 2:1 space savings.
By consolidating block and file services on one platform and reducing capacity costs via dedupe and compression, LIC-68-UPGRADE lowers TCO and accelerates payback for OceanStor 6800 V3.
Huawei provides 24/7 global support for LIC-68-UPGRADE through its online portal, phone hotline and authorized service partners, ensuring rapid response and issue resolution.
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