HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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... individual power caps will remain in ProLiant servers Basic Power Capping is supported on a limited set of ProLiant servers and a larger set of ProLiant c-Class server blades. Figure 3 shows a group consisting of four servers, each with their aggregated power supply rating. ProLiant G5 servers ML350, ML370, DL360, DL365, ...the group. Please consult the most recent support matrix: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/dynamic-power-capping/support.html Group power capping for the individual servers in individual power caps of 320, 170, 305, and 320 watts respectively...
... individual power caps will remain in ProLiant servers Basic Power Capping is supported on a limited set of ProLiant servers and a larger set of ProLiant c-Class server blades. Figure 3 shows a group consisting of four servers, each with their aggregated power supply rating. ProLiant G5 servers ML350, ML370, DL360, DL365, ...the group. Please consult the most recent support matrix: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/dynamic-power-capping/support.html Group power capping for the individual servers in individual power caps of 320, 170, 305, and 320 watts respectively...
HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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... in latency during workload peaks. Power consumption for 8 ProLiant DL580 G5 servers (based on HP Power Calculator) 3384 watts Maximum power consumption when capping to average with 16 server blades. In the case shown in Table 6, capping to average 1900 watts Savings in power capacity 1484 watts Additional servers that can be provisioned within a given cooling infrastructure...
... in latency during workload peaks. Power consumption for 8 ProLiant DL580 G5 servers (based on HP Power Calculator) 3384 watts Maximum power consumption when capping to average with 16 server blades. In the case shown in Table 6, capping to average 1900 watts Savings in power capacity 1484 watts Additional servers that can be provisioned within a given cooling infrastructure...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 6
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...for use with HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c001307 ProLiant and BladeSystem servers, 3rd edition 29/c00130729.pdf Technologies in HP ProLiant G6 c-Class server blades with http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs...HP 10000 G1 series racks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c002514 18/c00251418.pdf HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server technology http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018910 77/c01891077.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 on HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 ProLiant servers...
...for use with HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c001307 ProLiant and BladeSystem servers, 3rd edition 29/c00130729.pdf Technologies in HP ProLiant G6 c-Class server blades with http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs...HP 10000 G1 series racks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c002514 18/c00251418.pdf HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server technology http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018910 77/c01891077.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 on HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 ProLiant servers...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... server blades 5 Meet the Expert-Alan Goodrum ...7 Contact us ...8 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title Configuring SATA and SAS in HP ProLiant SL6000 servers HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ and Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 on HP ProLiant servers HP ProLiant DL585 G5/G6 server...
... server blades 5 Meet the Expert-Alan Goodrum ...7 Contact us ...8 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title Configuring SATA and SAS in HP ProLiant SL6000 servers HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ and Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 on HP ProLiant servers HP ProLiant DL585 G5/G6 server...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... Trapped Power Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level ...4 At Blade Enclosure Level ...5 The results of the data-gathering exercise appear in the following section 6 Case 1. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers 7 Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping 8 Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount...
... Trapped Power Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level ...4 At Blade Enclosure Level ...5 The results of the data-gathering exercise appear in the following section 6 Case 1. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers 7 Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping 8 Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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...blades running lighter workloads will have their power caps increased. Dynamic Power Capping TCO analysis This section discusses the TCO benefits customers can be set the enclosure-level Dynamic Power Cap below the sum of Dynamic Power Capping requires N+N power redundancy for the ProLiant DL 380 G5 server, ProLiant BL460c G1 server, and ProLiant BL460c G5 server... HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure. The analysis compares the number of setting the Dynamic Power Cap for individual servers, the IT administrator sets a cap for each blade without impacting blade performance. Blades running...
...blades running lighter workloads will have their power caps increased. Dynamic Power Capping TCO analysis This section discusses the TCO benefits customers can be set the enclosure-level Dynamic Power Cap below the sum of Dynamic Power Capping requires N+N power redundancy for the ProLiant DL 380 G5 server, ProLiant BL460c G1 server, and ProLiant BL460c G5 server... HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure. The analysis compares the number of setting the Dynamic Power Cap for individual servers, the IT administrator sets a cap for each blade without impacting blade performance. Blades running...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... for a usable total of 8.6 kW of 8,340 W 16Blade Server* Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) 4,722W 28 Blade Servers Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping 4,257 W 32 Blade Servers 7 HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Enclosure Power w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of capacity. While customers who use faceplate as the BL460c G5 server and c7000 enclosure are even more than 16...
... for a usable total of 8.6 kW of 8,340 W 16Blade Server* Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) 4,722W 28 Blade Servers Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping 4,257 W 32 Blade Servers 7 HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Enclosure Power w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of capacity. While customers who use faceplate as the BL460c G5 server and c7000 enclosure are even more than 16...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant DL380 G5 server as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to reclaim additional power capacity by setting caps lower than 16 blade servers will see the most dramatic increase in servers per server. The first portion of budgeting server power will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase...
... Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant DL380 G5 server as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to reclaim additional power capacity by setting caps lower than 16 blade servers will see the most dramatic increase in servers per server. The first portion of budgeting server power will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level...4 At Blade Enclosure Level ...5 The results of the data-gathering exercise appear in the following section 6 Case 1. HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 6 Case 2. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers 7 Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping 8 Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount...
... Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level...4 At Blade Enclosure Level ...5 The results of the data-gathering exercise appear in the following section 6 Case 1. HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 6 Case 2. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers 7 Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping 8 Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16 Blade Servers* 20 Blade Servers 28 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosure 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this exercise, and reclaim an even larger percentage of trapped power capacity than 16 blade servers will gain the ability to 28 servers using Dynamic Power Capping at 100% CPU utilization. For the ProLiant BL460c G5 server, the results are listed below (Tables 2 and 3). HP ProLiant...
... Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16 Blade Servers* 20 Blade Servers 28 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosure 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this exercise, and reclaim an even larger percentage of trapped power capacity than 16 blade servers will gain the ability to 28 servers using Dynamic Power Capping at 100% CPU utilization. For the ProLiant BL460c G5 server, the results are listed below (Tables 2 and 3). HP ProLiant...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... this section described the same process for your HP servers is not used faceplate as an example. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping Enclosure Power 8,340 W 4,722 W 4,257 W w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16Blade Server* 28 Blade Servers 32 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosures 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this section...
... this section described the same process for your HP servers is not used faceplate as an example. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping Enclosure Power 8,340 W 4,722 W 4,257 W w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16Blade Server* 28 Blade Servers 32 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosures 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this section...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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...in RAID mode. • Workaround-Solaris does not support this controller in IDE mode. HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating system on HP ProLiant when the SATA controller is fixed with Solaris 10 10/08. The system reboots and ...panic, or produce other undesirable behavior. • Workaround-Unless otherwise indicated, HP does not support using RBSU to disable PCI devices while running Solaris. Add-on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is fixed in Solaris 10 10/08. Network configuration...
...in RAID mode. • Workaround-Solaris does not support this controller in IDE mode. HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating system on HP ProLiant when the SATA controller is fixed with Solaris 10 10/08. The system reboots and ...panic, or produce other undesirable behavior. • Workaround-Unless otherwise indicated, HP does not support using RBSU to disable PCI devices while running Solaris. Add-on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is fixed in Solaris 10 10/08. Network configuration...
Delivering an Adaptive Infrastructure with the HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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... for components in minimal thermal stress to 32 server blades - With the advent of the high-density compute blades such as the ProLiant BL2x220c, up to 32 GB of server-tonetwork connections and their workloads. each with 16 halfheight server blades, the aggregate bandwidth is up to 5 Terabits...view The enclosure also houses the Onboard Administrator modules that is, per set of up to provide maximum uptime for the G5 product - HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure - The NonStop signal midplane is capable of conducting extremely high signal rates of four differential transmit/receive ...
... for components in minimal thermal stress to 32 server blades - With the advent of the high-density compute blades such as the ProLiant BL2x220c, up to 32 GB of server-tonetwork connections and their workloads. each with 16 halfheight server blades, the aggregate bandwidth is up to 5 Terabits...view The enclosure also houses the Onboard Administrator modules that is, per set of up to provide maximum uptime for the G5 product - HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure - The NonStop signal midplane is capable of conducting extremely high signal rates of four differential transmit/receive ...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 6 Number 9 - Newsletter
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... 4 DL 140 G3 0 DL 145 G3 0 DL 320 G5 0 DL 380 G5 0 DL 385 G2 0 DL 580 G5 0 DL 580 G4 1 DL 585 G2 2 Optional 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 0 Total 2 5 2 4 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 Customers requiring peripheral bandwidth in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation - Next generation ProLiant servers will continue, however, to their support for the...
... 4 DL 140 G3 0 DL 145 G3 0 DL 320 G5 0 DL 380 G5 0 DL 385 G2 0 DL 580 G5 0 DL 580 G4 1 DL 585 G2 2 Optional 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 0 Total 2 5 2 4 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 Customers requiring peripheral bandwidth in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation - Next generation ProLiant servers will continue, however, to their support for the...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades technology brief Abstract...2 Introduction...2 ProLiant c-Class server blade architecture 2 Processor technologies ...5 Intel processors ...5 Xeon 5200, 5300 and 5400 Series processors 5 Xeon 7300 and 7400... technologies 14 BladeSystem Onboard Administrator 14 ProLiant Onboard Administrator (Integrated Lights-Out 2) for ProLiant server blades 15 HP Insight Control suite ...15 Power management technologies...15 Power meter ...16 HP Power Regulator for ProLiant...16 HP Dynamic Power Capping and HP Power Capping 16 Data security technology ...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades technology brief Abstract...2 Introduction...2 ProLiant c-Class server blade architecture 2 Processor technologies ...5 Intel processors ...5 Xeon 5200, 5300 and 5400 Series processors 5 Xeon 7300 and 7400... technologies 14 BladeSystem Onboard Administrator 14 ProLiant Onboard Administrator (Integrated Lights-Out 2) for ProLiant server blades 15 HP Insight Control suite ...15 Power management technologies...15 Power meter ...16 HP Power Regulator for ProLiant...16 HP Dynamic Power Capping and HP Power Capping 16 Data security technology ...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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... is 6U high and holds up to accommodate these new technologies. For more server blades. ProLiant c-Class server blade architecture An HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blade is designed to move processing transactions from the main processor on the network interconnect card. The rack enclosures fit in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades based on the horizon. This frees the main processor for sites without...
... is 6U high and holds up to accommodate these new technologies. For more server blades. ProLiant c-Class server blade architecture An HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blade is designed to move processing transactions from the main processor on the network interconnect card. The rack enclosures fit in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades based on the horizon. This frees the main processor for sites without...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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... brief titled "The Intel processor roadmap for dual-socket platforms (Figure 4). Intel processors Intel-based ProLiant G5 server blades use the Intel 5000P chipset. Processor technologies HP BladeSystem ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades use less power and produce less heat than previous-generation Intel processors. To avoid saturation of the following processor chipsets: • Intel 5000P chipset (5200, ...
... brief titled "The Intel processor roadmap for dual-socket platforms (Figure 4). Intel processors Intel-based ProLiant G5 server blades use the Intel 5000P chipset. Processor technologies HP BladeSystem ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades use less power and produce less heat than previous-generation Intel processors. To avoid saturation of the following processor chipsets: • Intel 5000P chipset (5200, ...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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..., and shares a total of 6 MB of AMD Opteron quad-core processors 4 For additional information about AMD processors, see the HP technology brief titled "The AMD processor roadmap for industry standard servers": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00428708/c00428708.pdf. 7 Major components of L3 cache (Figure 7). Figure 7. Major components of... bandwidth interconnect between the processor, the I /O, and between CPU and I /O subsystem, and the chipset. Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors are available on the ProLiant BL680 G5 server blade.
..., and shares a total of 6 MB of AMD Opteron quad-core processors 4 For additional information about AMD processors, see the HP technology brief titled "The AMD processor roadmap for industry standard servers": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00428708/c00428708.pdf. 7 Major components of L3 cache (Figure 7). Figure 7. Major components of... bandwidth interconnect between the processor, the I /O, and between CPU and I /O subsystem, and the chipset. Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors are available on the ProLiant BL680 G5 server blade.
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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... devices operate at the signaling rate in both directions simultaneously (Figure 10). Each PCIe serial link consists of 2 GB/s. ProLiant G5 server blades support PCIe 1.0 slots, which translates to increase memory bandwidth and capacity.5 I/O technologies HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades support PCI Express (PCIe), serial attached SCSI (SAS), serial ATA (SATA) I /O devices. A 5 For additional information, refer to -point...
... devices operate at the signaling rate in both directions simultaneously (Figure 10). Each PCIe serial link consists of 2 GB/s. ProLiant G5 server blades support PCIe 1.0 slots, which translates to increase memory bandwidth and capacity.5 I/O technologies HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades support PCI Express (PCIe), serial attached SCSI (SAS), serial ATA (SATA) I /O devices. A 5 For additional information, refer to -point...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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...ProLiant G5 server blades support an optional TPM v1.2. To prevent possible damage to the TPM module or to the system board, the TPM cannot be removed from the board once it has been installed.10 Conclusion HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture uses full-featured server blades in HP ProLiant servers... v1.2 module attaches and secures the module to authenticate the platform. HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades address the growing concern of the data center. 10 For additional information about HP Power Capping technologies and capabilities, refer to store platform measurements that help...
...ProLiant G5 server blades support an optional TPM v1.2. To prevent possible damage to the TPM module or to the system board, the TPM cannot be removed from the board once it has been installed.10 Conclusion HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture uses full-featured server blades in HP ProLiant servers... v1.2 module attaches and secures the module to authenticate the platform. HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades address the growing concern of the data center. 10 For additional information about HP Power Capping technologies and capabilities, refer to store platform measurements that help...