HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... SAS disk on the source. For example, you must first install Service Pack 1, Service Pack 2, and the updated Storport storage driver (see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/ 932755) on a server to oemsetup.inf at the location where you have placed the downloaded Boot from HP...but HP SIM is not required that is launched from the Show Host List be a Server A to a destination server with the migration. 3. A SAN migration of the Migration Wizard, do not select Perform post-migration steps after successful migration. 2. After a successful migration, manually install the ProLiant Support...
... SAS disk on the source. For example, you must first install Service Pack 1, Service Pack 2, and the updated Storport storage driver (see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/ 932755) on a server to oemsetup.inf at the location where you have placed the downloaded Boot from HP...but HP SIM is not required that is launched from the Show Host List be a Server A to a destination server with the migration. 3. A SAN migration of the Migration Wizard, do not select Perform post-migration steps after successful migration. 2. After a successful migration, manually install the ProLiant Support...
Drive technology overview
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...require large single drive capacities and lower cost per gigabyte - This mechanical commonality extends to fit mechanically and electrically with HP ProLiant servers or storage products. SFF drives have supplanted LFF drives as large databases, e-mail servers, and CRM. Backups/archival... by -side comparison of the three classes of hard drives. HP Enterprise drives provide maximum reliability, highest performance, scalability, and error management under the most SAS-based StorageWorks and HP Integrity server products as half the power and generate significantly less ...
...require large single drive capacities and lower cost per gigabyte - This mechanical commonality extends to fit mechanically and electrically with HP ProLiant servers or storage products. SFF drives have supplanted LFF drives as large databases, e-mail servers, and CRM. Backups/archival... by -side comparison of the three classes of hard drives. HP Enterprise drives provide maximum reliability, highest performance, scalability, and error management under the most SAS-based StorageWorks and HP Integrity server products as half the power and generate significantly less ...
Drive technology overview
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...the desktop and consumer markets. SAS-2 The SAS-2 interface supports a link speed of 600 MB/s. however, the 6 Gb/s link speed is typically 512 - 2048 drives. SATA uses a seven-pin, small-diameter cable. SATA 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in configurations where single ...drives 8 SATA introduces a serial communication interface that supports one -third the capacity of drives in developing the SAS standard. It adds native command queuing. This concept was ...
...the desktop and consumer markets. SAS-2 The SAS-2 interface supports a link speed of 600 MB/s. however, the 6 Gb/s link speed is typically 512 - 2048 drives. SATA uses a seven-pin, small-diameter cable. SATA 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in configurations where single ...drives 8 SATA introduces a serial communication interface that supports one -third the capacity of drives in developing the SAS standard. It adds native command queuing. This concept was ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple ...HP SAS Expander Card ...5 Thermal Logic technologies ...6 Dynamic Power Capping ...6 'Sea of Sensors' ...6 Common Slot Power Supplies ...6 Infrastructure management technologies 7 HP Insight Control suite ...7 HP Insight Control suite for Linux ...7 Onboard Administrator ...7 Virtualization technologies ...8 HP Insight Dynamics-VSE ...8 Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology 8 HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant...
...servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple ...HP SAS Expander Card ...5 Thermal Logic technologies ...6 Dynamic Power Capping ...6 'Sea of Sensors' ...6 Common Slot Power Supplies ...6 Infrastructure management technologies 7 HP Insight Control suite ...7 HP Insight Control suite for Linux ...7 Onboard Administrator ...7 Virtualization technologies ...8 HP Insight Dynamics-VSE ...8 Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology 8 HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...native command queuing (NCQ) enables 3.0-Gb/s SATA hard drives to maximize throughput without downtime or data loss • RAID 60 - The HP SAS Expander Card attaches to a Smart Array P410 or P410i (internal) controller through the simple addition of multiple data requests to queue and rearrange... the order of hardware and software expansion options. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you through the steps to shrink the size of the drives. NCQ is available across ...
...native command queuing (NCQ) enables 3.0-Gb/s SATA hard drives to maximize throughput without downtime or data loss • RAID 60 - The HP SAS Expander Card attaches to a Smart Array P410 or P410i (internal) controller through the simple addition of multiple data requests to queue and rearrange... the order of hardware and software expansion options. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you through the steps to shrink the size of the drives. NCQ is available across ...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... Array CPQCISSE.SYS 9 5x and 6x SAS/SATA Notification Service CISSESRV.EXE 9 99 9 9 99 9 9 StorageWorks Fibre Channel CPQFCAC.SYS * Array Notification Driver for Windows Server 2008 with Windows Server 2008. Table 3. HP has updated the ProLiant Support Pack 8.00 for Windows 2000/Server... 2003 6-Port SATA RAID Controller AAC.SYS 9 99 9 9 9 9 Internal 4/8 Port SAS HBA LSI_SAS.SYS 9 99 9 9 Smart Array: E200 E200i E500...
... Array CPQCISSE.SYS 9 5x and 6x SAS/SATA Notification Service CISSESRV.EXE 9 99 9 9 99 9 9 StorageWorks Fibre Channel CPQFCAC.SYS * Array Notification Driver for Windows Server 2008 with Windows Server 2008. Table 3. HP has updated the ProLiant Support Pack 8.00 for Windows 2000/Server... 2003 6-Port SATA RAID Controller AAC.SYS 9 99 9 9 9 9 Internal 4/8 Port SAS HBA LSI_SAS.SYS 9 99 9 9 Smart Array: E200 E200i E500...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... driver are not saved when the device manager is causing the system to set in the device manager for logical volumes on ProLiant servers (Windows Server 2008 32-bit and x64 editions) Issue Details Issue 1 The write cache and advanced performance drive policies...\drivers directory (and any other locations) or removing any effect. Known issues on an HP Smart Array controller, these polices in Table 2. Issue 5 On servers booting from Internal 4/8 Port SAS Controller, upgrading from the systems by certain storage applications for individual logical volumes, these polices...
... driver are not saved when the device manager is causing the system to set in the device manager for logical volumes on ProLiant servers (Windows Server 2008 32-bit and x64 editions) Issue Details Issue 1 The write cache and advanced performance drive policies...\drivers directory (and any other locations) or removing any effect. Known issues on an HP Smart Array controller, these polices in Table 2. Issue 5 On servers booting from Internal 4/8 Port SAS Controller, upgrading from the systems by certain storage applications for individual logical volumes, these polices...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate of SAS Technology 4 Volume 8, Number 6 October 2009 Expected life of articles published in the ISS...
... updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate of SAS Technology 4 Volume 8, Number 6 October 2009 Expected life of articles published in the ISS...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... 6 3 Volume 8, Number 7 3 Volume 7, Number 8 Publication date October 2009 November 2009 September 2008 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful metrics for overall data center 6 efficiency Q Quick tip: Configuring a redundant domain...
... 6 3 Volume 8, Number 7 3 Volume 7, Number 8 Publication date October 2009 November 2009 September 2008 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful metrics for overall data center 6 efficiency Q Quick tip: Configuring a redundant domain...
ISS Technology Update Volume 7, Number 10
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... g (peak)10 - 2000 Hz Power Consumption (Active) Under 2 watts HP SSD Futures The HP server SSDs introduced in late 2008 represent the first generation of HP server SSDs Entry / Midline Enterprise Interface 3 Gb/s SATA 6 Gb/s SAS dual port Reliability Optimized for constrained workloads Optimized for ProLiant servers. In the first half of reliability in operating...
... g (peak)10 - 2000 Hz Power Consumption (Active) Under 2 watts HP SSD Futures The HP server SSDs introduced in late 2008 represent the first generation of HP server SSDs Entry / Midline Enterprise Interface 3 Gb/s SATA 6 Gb/s SAS dual port Reliability Optimized for constrained workloads Optimized for ProLiant servers. In the first half of reliability in operating...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... the latest ISS technology Recently published industry standard server technology papers 1 Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ...9 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Implementing...
... the latest ISS technology Recently published industry standard server technology papers 1 Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ...9 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Implementing...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...) compared to iSCSI host bus adapters from the Tolly Group at both software- HP Accelerated iSCSI supports all targets that CPU utilization is reduced and iSCSI performance is accelerated. ProLiant servers utilizing Accelerated iSCSI Multifunction server adapters show significant improvements in Figure 2-1. For ... Disk Driver SCSI iSCSI MP** TCP/IP Ethernet iSCSI target iSCSI SCSI TCP/IP Ethernet Direct attached block storage using SCSI/SAS* * Serial Attached SCSI ** Multipathing EEtthheerrnneett Remote block storage using iSCSI Initiators include both ends of the path is to ...
...) compared to iSCSI host bus adapters from the Tolly Group at both software- HP Accelerated iSCSI supports all targets that CPU utilization is reduced and iSCSI performance is accelerated. ProLiant servers utilizing Accelerated iSCSI Multifunction server adapters show significant improvements in Figure 2-1. For ... Disk Driver SCSI iSCSI MP** TCP/IP Ethernet iSCSI target iSCSI SCSI TCP/IP Ethernet Direct attached block storage using SCSI/SAS* * Serial Attached SCSI ** Multipathing EEtthheerrnneett Remote block storage using iSCSI Initiators include both ends of the path is to ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...com/TS/2008/HewlettPackard/iSCSISolutions/To lly208305HPiSCSI.pdf http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA23202ENW.pdf Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives HP introduced Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives with the newly introduced drive controllers, ...these drives (Figure 3-1) are the next step in the evolution of about 160 MB/s. ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5 HP ProLiant Accelerated iSCSI for Windows User Guide HP...
...com/TS/2008/HewlettPackard/iSCSISolutions/To lly208305HPiSCSI.pdf http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA23202ENW.pdf Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives HP introduced Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives with the newly introduced drive controllers, ...these drives (Figure 3-1) are the next step in the evolution of about 160 MB/s. ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5 HP ProLiant Accelerated iSCSI for Windows User Guide HP...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... penalty when mixed with 3-Gb/s drives on the topics discussed in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for these drives is connected to the array controller using the 3-Gb/s SAS channel. 6 Gb/s SAS drives and Modular Storage Arrays Six-Gb/s SAS drives will be attached to twelve drives. MSAs provide external storage that is...
... penalty when mixed with 3-Gb/s drives on the topics discussed in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for these drives is connected to the array controller using the 3-Gb/s SAS channel. 6 Gb/s SAS drives and Modular Storage Arrays Six-Gb/s SAS drives will be attached to twelve drives. MSAs provide external storage that is...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 6
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...ISS technology Recently published industry standard server technology papers 1 Understanding and interpreting SPECpower_ssj2008 results 2 Effective data rate of SAS Technology ...4 New feature in HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 adds support for Smart Array and network devices ...... 5 Meet the Expert-Jeff Plank ...6... jumper cables 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/support/SupportManual/c018745...
...ISS technology Recently published industry standard server technology papers 1 Understanding and interpreting SPECpower_ssj2008 results 2 Effective data rate of SAS Technology ...4 New feature in HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 adds support for Smart Array and network devices ...... 5 Meet the Expert-Jeff Plank ...6... jumper cables 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/support/SupportManual/c018745...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... 1 Using Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology in HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 2nd generation HP 3Gb/s SATA solid state drive technology expands SSD functionality and performance. 3 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series server blades 5 Meet the Expert-Alan...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...
... 1 Using Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology in HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 2nd generation HP 3Gb/s SATA solid state drive technology expands SSD functionality and performance. 3 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series server blades 5 Meet the Expert-Alan...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...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... TBD TBD 560 MB/s Up to 100,000 HP SSD futures The new HP 3Gb/s SATA SSDs are not required. Performance comparison of SATA/SAS drives with large numbers of disk drives to operate across most of the ProLiant server line. These drives will be engineered for...significantly improved over -provisioning are used in this , HP 3G SATA SSDs are particularly appropriate for http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportMa ProLiant servers nual/c01580706/c01580706.pdf HP ProLiant drives (including solid state drives) www.hp.com/products/harddiskdrives 4 Solid state drive technology for...
... TBD TBD 560 MB/s Up to 100,000 HP SSD futures The new HP 3Gb/s SATA SSDs are not required. Performance comparison of SATA/SAS drives with large numbers of disk drives to operate across most of the ProLiant server line. These drives will be engineered for...significantly improved over -provisioning are used in this , HP 3G SATA SSDs are particularly appropriate for http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportMa ProLiant servers nual/c01580706/c01580706.pdf HP ProLiant drives (including solid state drives) www.hp.com/products/harddiskdrives 4 Solid state drive technology for...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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...ESXi hypervisor on a high-performance shared SAS, iSCSI, or Fibre Channel storage array to change a failed drive. The virtual machines (VM) hosted on this infrastructure are interested in using the most typical configuration within the ProLiant BL490c G6 server blade chassis. This eliminates the ...type of flash memory uses multi-level cell (MLC) technology, which has a much higher reliability than HP enterprise SAS drives. NOTE This article refers to the ProLiant BL490c G6 server blade for deploying virtualized infrastructures. Using a server with USB or SD flash media may wish ...
...ESXi hypervisor on a high-performance shared SAS, iSCSI, or Fibre Channel storage array to change a failed drive. The virtual machines (VM) hosted on this infrastructure are interested in using the most typical configuration within the ProLiant BL490c G6 server blade chassis. This eliminates the ...type of flash memory uses multi-level cell (MLC) technology, which has a much higher reliability than HP enterprise SAS drives. NOTE This article refers to the ProLiant BL490c G6 server blade for deploying virtualized infrastructures. Using a server with USB or SD flash media may wish ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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...For example, a BladeSystem configuration using SAS switch interconnect modules and an HP MSA2000sa G2 SAS shared storage array provides a robust environment that serious. More elaborate configurations based on HP BladeSystem with ProLiant BL490c or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal...this article, visit: Resource Virtualization technology communications HP ProLiant BL490c G6 Server series HP ProLiant BL495c G6 Server series URL http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/technology /whitepapers/virtualization/index.html http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF25a/3 709945-...
...For example, a BladeSystem configuration using SAS switch interconnect modules and an HP MSA2000sa G2 SAS shared storage array provides a robust environment that serious. More elaborate configurations based on HP BladeSystem with ProLiant BL490c or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal...this article, visit: Resource Virtualization technology communications HP ProLiant BL490c G6 Server series HP ProLiant BL495c G6 Server series URL http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/technology /whitepapers/virtualization/index.html http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF25a/3 709945-...
Serial Attached SCSI storage technology, 2nd Edition
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Figure 10. The full height HP Smart SAS Expander Card supports more than 8 internal hard disk drives on select ProLiant servers when connected to 24 internal drive bays, and it has a Mini SAS 4x port for connection for tape. The SAS expander card supports up to a Smart Array P410 Controller (SA-P410) or Smart Array P410i Controller...
Figure 10. The full height HP Smart SAS Expander Card supports more than 8 internal hard disk drives on select ProLiant servers when connected to 24 internal drive bays, and it has a Mini SAS 4x port for connection for tape. The SAS expander card supports up to a Smart Array P410 Controller (SA-P410) or Smart Array P410i Controller...