What must you do to expand the customers solution?

A customer has deployed an HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8400 with two nodes and three additional disk enclosure. They want to expand the solution with two additional nodes and three additional disk enclosure ..

What must you do to expand the customers solution?
A . The new disks must be imported before the new nodes can be added
B . The existing nodes need to be take Offline
C . The system should be updated to the latest supported OS before the hardware expansion
D . The new nodes and enclosure must be placed in an adjacent racks

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Answer: C

Explanation:

Before expanding an HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8400 system with additional nodes and disk enclosures, it is essential to update the system to the latest supported OS. This ensures compatibility with the new hardware and access to the latest features and improvements. Running the latest OS version also mitigates potential issues during the hardware expansion process, providing a stable and supported environment for the new nodes and enclosures.

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Reference: HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8000 Series

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