ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 1
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... 8, Number 1 ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 1 Keeping you informed of the latest ISS technology BladeSystem enclosure amperage now in Onboard Administrator v2.30 1 Quick tip: Configuring a redundant domain controller when using the legend. Therefore, the pull-down menu above the graph allows users to calculate it as follows: Single phase - The...
... 8, Number 1 ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 1 Keeping you informed of the latest ISS technology BladeSystem enclosure amperage now in Onboard Administrator v2.30 1 Quick tip: Configuring a redundant domain controller when using the legend. Therefore, the pull-down menu above the graph allows users to calculate it as follows: Single phase - The...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 1
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...allow a backup domain controller. Figure 2-1. Multiple directory server addresses in the iLO configuration, administrators can integrate it with Microsoft® Active Directory," available at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00190541/c00190541.pdf, describes the integration steps. The ...technology brief titled "Integrating HP ProLiant Lights-Out processors with Integrated Lights-Out devices to maintain iLO user accounts. In a Microsoft Active Directory configuration, there is no need to configure the actual iLO device to use a backup domain...
...allow a backup domain controller. Figure 2-1. Multiple directory server addresses in the iLO configuration, administrators can integrate it with Microsoft® Active Directory," available at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00190541/c00190541.pdf, describes the integration steps. The ...technology brief titled "Integrating HP ProLiant Lights-Out processors with Integrated Lights-Out devices to maintain iLO user accounts. In a Microsoft Active Directory configuration, there is no need to configure the actual iLO device to use a backup domain...
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...processor system, but interestingly, IBM filed a patent claim on the first half of servers in the design of expertise, what technologies demonstrate HP leadership? Due to develop a comprehensive solution. ISS recently introduced Dynamic Power Capping to manage the maximum power consumed by a group of... CPU. David: HP has been concerned about server power consumption, capacity, and energy efficiency for more HP innovation. But this should be improved if the memory for a process/thread was an invention that required a system level understanding of the boot configuration needed to be ...
...processor system, but interestingly, IBM filed a patent claim on the first half of servers in the design of expertise, what technologies demonstrate HP leadership? Due to develop a comprehensive solution. ISS recently introduced Dynamic Power Capping to manage the maximum power consumed by a group of... CPU. David: HP has been concerned about server power consumption, capacity, and energy efficiency for more HP innovation. But this should be improved if the memory for a process/thread was an invention that required a system level understanding of the boot configuration needed to be ...
Serial Attached SCSI storage technology, 2nd Edition
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... by using serial communication (one or more than Entry level drives, making them better suited for the physical layer of SAS devices: initiators, targets, and expanders. SAS devices There are described in multi-drive configurations. An initiator device is used when a device is not able to find other devices in the same...
... by using serial communication (one or more than Entry level drives, making them better suited for the physical layer of SAS devices: initiators, targets, and expanders. SAS devices There are described in multi-drive configurations. An initiator device is used when a device is not able to find other devices in the same...
Serial Attached SCSI storage technology, 2nd Edition
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...edge expander, which the linked devices exchange predefined signals to 6.0 Gb/s. Also, SAS-2.1 splits out the protocol layer into a separate standard, SAS Protocol Layer (SPL). Active circuitry includes built-in one or more extensive routing table. Cable designers reduced this speed negotiation ...transfer rates using the selected speed(s) and speed-related options. SAS-2 eliminates the distinction between fanout and edge expanders by constraining the size of its complexity (and cost) by replacing them with self-configuring expanders. After the speed negotiation process is more ...
...edge expander, which the linked devices exchange predefined signals to 6.0 Gb/s. Also, SAS-2.1 splits out the protocol layer into a separate standard, SAS Protocol Layer (SPL). Active circuitry includes built-in one or more extensive routing table. Cable designers reduced this speed negotiation ...transfer rates using the selected speed(s) and speed-related options. SAS-2 eliminates the distinction between fanout and edge expanders by constraining the size of its complexity (and cost) by replacing them with self-configuring expanders. After the speed negotiation process is more ...
Serial Attached SCSI storage technology, 2nd Edition
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... it possible for storage applications. 11 Two internal ports on the controller provide redundancy for manufacturers to SATA scalability in the SAS domain. For internal configurations of this type, the external port is the key to create highly scalable topologies-internal, external, or both passive and active cables. Internal Figure 9 describes...
... it possible for storage applications. 11 Two internal ports on the controller provide redundancy for manufacturers to SATA scalability in the SAS domain. For internal configurations of this type, the external port is the key to create highly scalable topologies-internal, external, or both passive and active cables. Internal Figure 9 describes...
Serial Attached SCSI storage technology, 2nd Edition
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... a topology for a total maximum throughput of an additional enclosure. 13 The storage enclosure contains an internal 36port expander that supports cascading an additional enclosure in a 1+1 configuration containing up to 25 SFF SAS or SATA drives. Figure 11. The external port of the controller can connect to an enclosure with up to...
... a topology for a total maximum throughput of an additional enclosure. 13 The storage enclosure contains an internal 36port expander that supports cascading an additional enclosure in a 1+1 configuration containing up to 25 SFF SAS or SATA drives. Figure 11. The external port of the controller can connect to an enclosure with up to...
Serial Attached SCSI storage technology, 2nd Edition
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...within a zone group can control a zone by using an end device that uses the unique ID number of the zoning expanders. Zoning is ideal for configuring each port of a zoning expander is assigned to a zone group, and any device attached to a different expander in different zone groups. As shown in...the zone group at the new location. If an attached device changes, the expander may be configured to set the zone group to 0 (no access), which allows an address-resolved-like policy to be configured to allow only certain end devices to one of each other . Zoning methodology The SAS-2 ...
...within a zone group can control a zone by using an end device that uses the unique ID number of the zoning expanders. Zoning is ideal for configuring each port of a zoning expander is assigned to a zone group, and any device attached to a different expander in different zone groups. As shown in...the zone group at the new location. If an attached device changes, the expander may be configured to set the zone group to 0 (no access), which allows an address-resolved-like policy to be configured to allow only certain end devices to one of each other . Zoning methodology The SAS-2 ...
Serial Attached SCSI storage technology, 2nd Edition
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... information contained herein is subject to the resources listed below. Nothing herein should be liable for HP ProLiant Serial Attached Storage (SAS) http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManu al/c01460725/c01460725.pdf ProLiant storage papers and audio podcasts http://h18004...this paper to TechCom@HP.com. © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in enterprise storage networks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManu using dual-domain SAS configurations al/c01451157/c01451157.pdf...
... information contained herein is subject to the resources listed below. Nothing herein should be liable for HP ProLiant Serial Attached Storage (SAS) http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManu al/c01460725/c01460725.pdf ProLiant storage papers and audio podcasts http://h18004...this paper to TechCom@HP.com. © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in enterprise storage networks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManu using dual-domain SAS configurations al/c01451157/c01451157.pdf...
Server virtualization technologies for x86-based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers, 3rd edition
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...implementations of virtual machines Virtualization technique Examples of distributing virtual machine technology removes time-consuming installation steps, simplifies host configuration, 4 For more than one technique; For example, in its ESXi hypervisor, VMware removed the SNMP agents...ESXi management environment,‖ available at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01570108/c01570108.pdf 5 This method of vendor implementations CPU binary translation VMware ESX Hosted-OS, application-layer abstraction Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 VMware Server (formerly...
...implementations of virtual machines Virtualization technique Examples of distributing virtual machine technology removes time-consuming installation steps, simplifies host configuration, 4 For more than one technique; For example, in its ESXi hypervisor, VMware removed the SNMP agents...ESXi management environment,‖ available at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01570108/c01570108.pdf 5 This method of vendor implementations CPU binary translation VMware ESX Hosted-OS, application-layer abstraction Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 VMware Server (formerly...
Server virtualization technologies for x86-based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers, 3rd edition
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... and SAN connectivity settings, Virtual Connect network assignments, managed MAC addresses and WWNs, PXE configuration and Fibre Channel boot parameters. Physical-layer abstraction: HP Virtual Connect solution Virtual Connect is a physical-layer machine abstraction technology that a hypervisor follows when configuring virtual machines. With firmware version 1.31 and later, the embedded Virtual Connect Manager abstracts the...
... and SAN connectivity settings, Virtual Connect network assignments, managed MAC addresses and WWNs, PXE configuration and Fibre Channel boot parameters. Physical-layer abstraction: HP Virtual Connect solution Virtual Connect is a physical-layer machine abstraction technology that a hypervisor follows when configuring virtual machines. With firmware version 1.31 and later, the embedded Virtual Connect Manager abstracts the...
Server virtualization technologies for x86-based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers, 3rd edition
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... (port 2) Single lane of those partitions. For more information about Flex-10 technology, see Figure 5). It is the newest extension of HP Virtual Connect technology. Flex-10 is isolated with its own driver. Flex-10 hardware consists of a Virtual Connect server profile. The 10Gb ... Virtual Connect Flex-10 Ethernet Module recognizes Flex-10 connections from 100Mb to 10Gb- and the HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 10Gb Ethernet Module. FlexNics share a physical link. Customers can configure a single 10Gb network port to represent up to four physical NIC devices, or FlexNICs, for...
... (port 2) Single lane of those partitions. For more information about Flex-10 technology, see Figure 5). It is the newest extension of HP Virtual Connect technology. Flex-10 is isolated with its own driver. Flex-10 hardware consists of a Virtual Connect server profile. The 10Gb ... Virtual Connect Flex-10 Ethernet Module recognizes Flex-10 connections from 100Mb to 10Gb- and the HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 10Gb Ethernet Module. FlexNics share a physical link. Customers can configure a single 10Gb network port to represent up to four physical NIC devices, or FlexNICs, for...
Server virtualization technologies for x86-based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers, 3rd edition
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...writing (V2V or P2P). VSE must be applied to a virtual machine using software-layer abstraction (hypervisor technology as the VM host) or to a physical machine using physical-layer abstraction (HP Virtual Connect technology as of an escape from the ID-VSE console to Server Migration ...deploy, migrate, adjust, and manage server instances in the following section). VCEM provides group-based management that enables administrators to rapidly configure, assign, move, and failover server-to-network connections and their environments regardless of how the logical server is defined by a server...
...writing (V2V or P2P). VSE must be applied to a virtual machine using software-layer abstraction (hypervisor technology as the VM host) or to a physical machine using physical-layer abstraction (HP Virtual Connect technology as of an escape from the ID-VSE console to Server Migration ...deploy, migrate, adjust, and manage server instances in the following section). VCEM provides group-based management that enables administrators to rapidly configure, assign, move, and failover server-to-network connections and their environments regardless of how the logical server is defined by a server...
Server virtualization technologies for x86-based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers, 3rd edition
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... the same console used for VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix virtual machines. More information about VCEM is available at www.hp.com/go /VMM) HP Server Migration Pack - Administrators can carry out ―what-if‖ scenarios, and evaluate performance, power implications, ...physical machines or virtual machines. 12 Universal Edition, which enables administrators to centrally deploy and manage multiple BladeSystem c-Class enclosures configured with vendors' virtualization management tools, such as VMware vCenter Server (formerly known as VirtualCenter), and allows administrators to manage ...
... the same console used for VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix virtual machines. More information about VCEM is available at www.hp.com/go /VMM) HP Server Migration Pack - Administrators can carry out ―what-if‖ scenarios, and evaluate performance, power implications, ...physical machines or virtual machines. 12 Universal Edition, which enables administrators to centrally deploy and manage multiple BladeSystem c-Class enclosures configured with vendors' virtualization management tools, such as VMware vCenter Server (formerly known as VirtualCenter), and allows administrators to manage ...
BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster
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... in recognizing hazards in the servicing of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in server blade technology and configuration should be liable for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots HP BladeSystem c-Class products. Part Number 413339-005 September 2008 (Fifth Edition) Only persons experienced in the express warranty statements...
... in recognizing hazards in the servicing of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in server blade technology and configuration should be liable for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots HP BladeSystem c-Class products. Part Number 413339-005 September 2008 (Fifth Edition) Only persons experienced in the express warranty statements...
BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster
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... documents provide required important safety information and decision-making steps for setting up and configuring the solution. This section also includes detailed port mapping information. • Maintain and Troubleshoot. Learn about the information and tools required to HP BLadeSystem c-Class firmware and software upgrades and driver downloads. • Functionality and Value. C. Consult...
... documents provide required important safety information and decision-making steps for setting up and configuring the solution. This section also includes detailed port mapping information. • Maintain and Troubleshoot. Learn about the information and tools required to HP BLadeSystem c-Class firmware and software upgrades and driver downloads. • Functionality and Value. C. Consult...
BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster
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...requirements based on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation). • Interconnect bay to physical cable mappings Determine and acquire the appropriate number of cables, cable types, and lengths for installation and configuration o User documentation, ...options. For rack installations, install the rack rails, and then install the enclosure and other components. E. For more information, see the documentation that ships with the enclosure o Numerous white papers and technical briefs on various BladeSystem components. For more information, see the appropriate HP...
...requirements based on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation). • Interconnect bay to physical cable mappings Determine and acquire the appropriate number of cables, cable types, and lengths for installation and configuration o User documentation, ...options. For rack installations, install the rack rails, and then install the enclosure and other components. E. For more information, see the documentation that ships with the enclosure o Numerous white papers and technical briefs on various BladeSystem components. For more information, see the appropriate HP...
BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster
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... information on the total number ordered and the planned configuration, install the following components: • Blades • Onboard Administrator modules • Power supplies • Active cool fans For installation instructions, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide. D. By default, each...Power up . Install the components Before installing front or rear components into the enclosure, review enclosure bay numbering for any options, such as processor, memory, mezzanine card, or hard drive, into each mezzanine card. Connect the Onboard Administrator module cabling...
... information on the total number ordered and the planned configuration, install the following components: • Blades • Onboard Administrator modules • Power supplies • Active cool fans For installation instructions, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide. D. By default, each...Power up . Install the components Before installing front or rear components into the enclosure, review enclosure bay numbering for any options, such as processor, memory, mezzanine card, or hard drive, into each mezzanine card. Connect the Onboard Administrator module cabling...
BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster
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... the CLI to guide the rack technician through the initial configuration process. By default, the Onboard Administrator obtains an IP address using DHCP. For specific instructions, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide on the customer management network,... Checklist available to complete the installation and configuration at the assigned address. The Insight Display verifies that no installation or configuration errors exist and indicates configuration check progress. For specific instructions, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide on the Insight...
... the CLI to guide the rack technician through the initial configuration process. By default, the Onboard Administrator obtains an IP address using DHCP. For specific instructions, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide on the customer management network,... Checklist available to complete the installation and configuration at the assigned address. The Insight Display verifies that no installation or configuration errors exist and indicates configuration check progress. For specific instructions, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide on the Insight...
BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster
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... to efficiently upgrade system or controller ROM images across a wide range of available firmware revisions. To configure HP Virtual Connect modules, see the HP Virtual Connect for more information about the ROMPaq utility, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). 6 Operating system installation If the blade has an OS that ship with a default...
... to efficiently upgrade system or controller ROM images across a wide range of available firmware revisions. To configure HP Virtual Connect modules, see the HP Virtual Connect for more information about the ROMPaq utility, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). 6 Operating system installation If the blade has an OS that ship with a default...