Software & Operating Systems

Linux, Windows, PRIMECLUSTER and VMware are available with PRIMEQUEST.

PRIMECLUSTER

Introduction

The Answer for Business Continuity
The early detection and very fast switching provided by Fujitsu's PRIMECLUSTER software enables the highest in enterprise class system availability. With PRIMEQUEST this can be between servers, system boards or even individual virtual machines.

The Answer for Data Access Continuity
The building of mission critical systems doesn't stop at the server. Sometimes high-level storage mirroring is also required. PRIMECLUSTER GDS simplifies the introduction and configuration of mirrored disks and supports very large scale logical disk volumes.

Product Lineup

User Manuals

Reference

Linux

Support OS

Matrix for PRIMEQUEST 3000

Matrix for PRIMEQUEST 2000

Matrix for PRIMEQUEST 1800E2

Windows

Support OS for PRIMEQUEST 3000 Series

Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Datacenter

Precautions for PRIMEQUEST 3000 series

• Precautions when using Windows Server 2016
  After installation of Windows Server 2016 in PRIMEQUEST, please apply the latest patch provided by Microsoft.
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2012 R2
  After installation of Windows Server 2012 R2 in PRIMEQUEST, please apply the latest patch provided by Microsoft.

Support OS for PRIMEQUEST 2000 series

Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 SP1 Standard (x64) *1
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 SP1 Enterprise (x64) *1
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 SP1 Datacenter (x64) *1
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard *2
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter *2
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Standard *3
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Datacenter *3

*1 PRIMEQUEST 2800E2/2400E2/2800B2/2800E3/2400E3/2800B3 is not supported.
*2 PRIMEQUEST 2800E3/2400E3/2800B3 is not supported.
*3 PRIMEQUEST 2800E/2400E/2800B/2800E2/2400E2/2800B2 is not supported.

Precautions for PRIMEQUEST 2000 series

• Peripherals Information for Windows Server 2016
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2016
  After installation of Windows Server 2016 in PRIMEQUEST, please apply the latest patch provided by Microsoft.
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2012 R2
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2012 
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2008 R2

Support OS for PRIMEQUEST 1000 series

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Datacenter Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Datacenter x64 Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition (SP2) *1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Standard (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Enterprise (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Datacenter (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard (SP2) (32-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise (SP2) (32-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter (SP2) (32-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard (SP2) (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise (SP2) (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter (SP2) (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter (64-bit)

*1 PRIMEQUEST 1800E2 is not supported.

Precautions for PRIMEQUEST 1000 series

• Precautions when using Windows Server 2012 R2
• Peripherals Information for Windows Server 2012 R2
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2012
• Peripherals Information for Windows Server 2012
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2008
• Precautions when using Windows Server 2008 R2
• Peripherals Information for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  About PRIMEQUEST 1800E and peripherals, there is no disruption for these availability.
  About PRIMEQUEST 1800E2 and peripherals, please visit the upper link.
• General precaution for Windows Sever 2008 R2 Hyper-V /SP1 Hyper-V
• Consideration for Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V ( pdf / 149KB )
• Precautions when using PRIMEQUEST 1800E and Windows Server 2003 and 2003 R2

VMware

Support OS

Availability with PRIMEQUEST 2800E3//2400E3/2800B3 is shown below.
VMware ESXi 6.0 U1b/U2

Availability with PRIMEQUEST 2800E2/2400E2/2800B2 is shown below.
VMware ESXi 5.5 U2
VMware ESXi 6.0
VMware ESXi 6.0 U1

Availability with PRIMEQUEST 2800E/2400E/2800B is shown below.
VMware ESXi 5.1 U2
VMware ESXIi 5.1 U3
VMware ESXi 5.5
VMware ESXi 6.0
VMware ESXi 6.0 U1

Availability with PRIMEQUEST 1800E is shown below.
VMware ESX 4.0 U1 (*1)/U2 (*1)/U3 (*1)/U4 (*1)
VMware ESX 4.1/4.1 U1/U2/U3
VMware ESXi 5.0 U1/U2/U3 *2
VMware ESXi 5.1 U1(*2)/U2(*2)/U3(*2)
VMware ESXi 5.5 (*2)/5.5U1(*2)/U2(*2)

*1 Only 4 sockets configuration is supported for ESX 4.0 Update X
*2 BIOS firmware must be SA12031 or later

Availability with PRIMEQUEST 1800E2 is shown below.
VMware ESX 4.1 U1 (*3)/U2 (*3)/U3 (*3)
VMware ESXi 5.0 U1/U2/U3 *4
VMware ESXi 5.1 U1(*5)/U2(*5)/U3(*5)
VMware ESXi 5.5(*5) /5.1 U1(*5)/U2(*5)

*3 BIOS firmware must be SB11062 or later.
*4 BIOS firmware must be SA12011 or later
*5 BIOS firmware must be SA12112 or later

ServerView Suite

Support Products

ServerView Installation Manager
ServerView Mission Critical Option
ServerView Operations Manager
ServerView RAID Manager

Reference

For ServerView Mission Critical Option, see the manual below
PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series ServerView Mission Critical Option Version 1.8 User Manual (10.61 MB ) (June 2013)

For precautions of ServerView Suite, see the document below
PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Notices for ServerView Suite (349 KB)