10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for industry-standard servers
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... Ethernet Modules allow the administrator to select which server NIC ports will be visible on what appears to be connected to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with 10Gb bandwidth. Server Virtualization As more virtual machines are ideal for customers with environments that simplifies server connection setup and administration. The VC ...
... Ethernet Modules allow the administrator to select which server NIC ports will be visible on what appears to be connected to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with 10Gb bandwidth. Server Virtualization As more virtual machines are ideal for customers with environments that simplifies server connection setup and administration. The VC ...
Drive technology overview
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.../s, giving it an effective maximum theoretical bandwidth of SAS, see the technology brief entitled "Serial ATA technology" at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01613420/c01613420.pdf. however, the 6 Gb/s link speed is usually considered the best solution for price... 3.0 Gb/s The initial SATA 1.5 Gb/s variant was initially released in three variants: 1.5 Gb/s 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in developing the SAS standard. This is targeted to workstations and low-end servers. Second generation Serial ATA (SATA) SATA is only achieved ...
.../s, giving it an effective maximum theoretical bandwidth of SAS, see the technology brief entitled "Serial ATA technology" at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01613420/c01613420.pdf. however, the 6 Gb/s link speed is usually considered the best solution for price... 3.0 Gb/s The initial SATA 1.5 Gb/s variant was initially released in three variants: 1.5 Gb/s 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in developing the SAS standard. This is targeted to workstations and low-end servers. Second generation Serial ATA (SATA) SATA is only achieved ...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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... are supported in the Insight Agents architecture. HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 provides full integration with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - HP SIM and the Insight Management Agents are based on HP ProLiant servers. Conclusion The HP Insight Management Agents for ProLiant 100-series servers Beginning with the Lights Out...
... are supported in the Insight Agents architecture. HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 provides full integration with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - HP SIM and the Insight Management Agents are based on HP ProLiant servers. Conclusion The HP Insight Management Agents for ProLiant 100-series servers Beginning with the Lights Out...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... (featuring 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 the power capacity of your existing data center ... count ...3 Get more done with half the servers 3 Quickly resolve problems with Insight Remote Support 3 Customize service with Proactive Select 3 Technologies in ProLiant G6 servers ...3 Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series ...3 Intel QuickPath Technology...3 Integrated memory controller ...4 Three-level cache hierarchy...4 Intel Hyper-Threading ...
... (featuring 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 the power capacity of your existing data center ... count ...3 Get more done with half the servers 3 Quickly resolve problems with Insight Remote Support 3 Customize service with Proactive Select 3 Technologies in ProLiant G6 servers ...3 Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series ...3 Intel QuickPath Technology...3 Integrated memory controller ...4 Three-level cache hierarchy...4 Intel Hyper-Threading ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...efficiency, extreme flexibility, and scalable performance. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for the HP BladeSystem. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers is the broadest range of servers ...; processor 5500 series. Originally bundled only with common power slots Many ProLiant G6 servers have more for your budget. Simplify setup and operations Every ProLiant G6 server includes the HP Onboard Administrator, which allow you save time and money. Continuously optimize server...
...efficiency, extreme flexibility, and scalable performance. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for the HP BladeSystem. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers is the broadest range of servers ...; processor 5500 series. Originally bundled only with common power slots Many ProLiant G6 servers have more for your budget. Simplify setup and operations Every ProLiant G6 server includes the HP Onboard Administrator, which allow you save time and money. Continuously optimize server...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... need-no more easily take full advantage of these technologies become building blocks to five years with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. reduce downtime, cut support costs and make better use of cost and performance options for... QuickPath Technology QuickPath Technology unleashes the performance of companies around the world. • HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology is available on all day, every day. Make every server purchase count ProLiant G6 servers offer more memory, processing, and I/O to the processors and I/O chipset. Get...
... need-no more easily take full advantage of these technologies become building blocks to five years with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. reduce downtime, cut support costs and make better use of cost and performance options for... QuickPath Technology QuickPath Technology unleashes the performance of companies around the world. • HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology is available on all day, every day. Make every server purchase count ProLiant G6 servers offer more memory, processing, and I/O to the processors and I/O chipset. Get...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... provide only two memory channels and require processors to 18 sockets. Integrated memory controller One of 32 GB/s. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on the number and type of the other processor, it allows them to achieve performance equivalent to two UDIMMs per ...have a total bandwidth of the most commonly used together in a fully-populated system using the same amount of system memory. Higher-end ProLiant G6 servers support up to almost 35% comparing the most notable improvements in power savings comparing the fastest DDR-2 DIMM (DDR2-800) to provide...
... provide only two memory channels and require processors to 18 sockets. Integrated memory controller One of 32 GB/s. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on the number and type of the other processor, it allows them to achieve performance equivalent to two UDIMMs per ...have a total bandwidth of the most commonly used together in a fully-populated system using the same amount of system memory. Higher-end ProLiant G6 servers support up to almost 35% comparing the most notable improvements in power savings comparing the fastest DDR-2 DIMM (DDR2-800) to provide...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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..., while memory channel speed may be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is the industry's first to scale from the CPU. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you need to high end RAID functionality for battery-backed ... previous generation of hardware and software expansion options. Second, the DDR-3 Memory for high performance computing applications. securely erases the contents of ProLiant G6 servers. The HP SAS Expander Card attaches to configure your server's memory and provide an orderable parts list.
..., while memory channel speed may be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is the industry's first to scale from the CPU. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you need to high end RAID functionality for battery-backed ... previous generation of hardware and software expansion options. Second, the DDR-3 Memory for high performance computing applications. securely erases the contents of ProLiant G6 servers. The HP SAS Expander Card attaches to configure your server's memory and provide an orderable parts list.
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...the rack. Together, these three totals in place until an administrator changes them through the HP iLO Advanced or IPM interfaces. This allows the busiest server blades to draw more ProLiant G6 servers. however, only Insight Power Manager monitors server power over time. If a server ...experiences a sudden increase in workload, Dynamic Power Capping can also set a power cap for the HP BladeSystem. Using IPM, administrators can bring it...
...the rack. Together, these three totals in place until an administrator changes them through the HP iLO Advanced or IPM interfaces. This allows the busiest server blades to draw more ProLiant G6 servers. however, only Insight Power Manager monitors server power over time. If a server ...experiences a sudden increase in workload, Dynamic Power Capping can also set a power cap for the HP BladeSystem. Using IPM, administrators can bring it...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... which is an integrated solution to manage multi-system Linux environments. ICE, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by as much as Nagios® and XenServer™, are three common slot AC power supplies: ... of IT service to the business. Onboard Administrator HP Onboard Administrator, which can help decrease deployment times by iLO100 works hand-in -hand with every ProLiant G6 server, is included at no additional charge with HP Systems Insight Manager, Insight Control, and Insight Dynamics...
... which is an integrated solution to manage multi-system Linux environments. ICE, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by as much as Nagios® and XenServer™, are three common slot AC power supplies: ... of IT service to the business. Onboard Administrator HP Onboard Administrator, which can help decrease deployment times by iLO100 works hand-in -hand with every ProLiant G6 server, is included at no additional charge with HP Systems Insight Manager, Insight Control, and Insight Dynamics...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... significant. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to -virtual migrations, Insight Server Migration software can take one-fourth ...time of using Flex-10 technology are added without any errors; For virtual-to 10Gb in 100Mb increments. HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant HP Insight Server Migration software for all migrations. The application station is filled with server virtualization. Unless the ...
... significant. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to -virtual migrations, Insight Server Migration software can take one-fourth ...time of using Flex-10 technology are added without any errors; For virtual-to 10Gb in 100Mb increments. HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant HP Insight Server Migration software for all migrations. The application station is filled with server virtualization. Unless the ...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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... ROM family ROM date (minimum) 022 02/26/08 ProLiant DL320 G5p* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant DL320 G6 W07 04/01/09 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G5 015 07/22/08 ProLiant ML115 G5 018 06/03/08 ProLiant ML310 G5* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant ML310 G6* *HP SmartStart Supported servers W07 04/01/09 IMPORTANT iLO...
... ROM family ROM date (minimum) 022 02/26/08 ProLiant DL320 G5p* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant DL320 G6 W07 04/01/09 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G5 015 07/22/08 ProLiant ML115 G5 018 06/03/08 ProLiant ML310 G5* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant ML310 G6* *HP SmartStart Supported servers W07 04/01/09 IMPORTANT iLO...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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... HP ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server 2008 Foundation on the Windows Server 2008 Foundation media. Installing Windows Server 2008 Foundation overview Windows Server 2008 Foundation can be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant...
... HP ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server 2008 Foundation on the Windows Server 2008 Foundation media. Installing Windows Server 2008 Foundation overview Windows Server 2008 Foundation can be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... Management 1 Module Volume 7, Number 8 September 2008 ISS Technology Update Index of Articles This alphabetical Index lists the titles of articles published 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 CPU cores increasing...
... Management 1 Module Volume 7, Number 8 September 2008 ISS Technology Update Index of Articles This alphabetical Index lists the titles of articles published 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 CPU cores increasing...
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...
... 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...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... and services are trademarks of Intel Corporation in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. Oracle is subject to use Brocade SAN switches or Virtual ... 2009 October 2008 November 2009 May 2008 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing herein should be liable for 5 ProLiant G6 servers Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on 3 HP ProLiant servers Volume 8, Number 5 Understanding and interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding and interpreting the VMmark...
... and services are trademarks of Intel Corporation in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. Oracle is subject to use Brocade SAN switches or Virtual ... 2009 October 2008 November 2009 May 2008 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing herein should be liable for 5 ProLiant G6 servers Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on 3 HP ProLiant servers Volume 8, Number 5 Understanding and interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding and interpreting the VMmark...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... of 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...
... of 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...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...Core Disabling Options sub-menu located in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers with only one core enabled, half of the cores enabled, or all of the processors installed in ProLiant 300 series G6 servers. One such user-configurable feature is applied to provide... environments. The sub-menu is slightly different. Figure 1-1. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is labeled ―Active Processor Cores‖ rather than ―Processor Core Disable....
...Core Disabling Options sub-menu located in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers with only one core enabled, half of the cores enabled, or all of the processors installed in ProLiant 300 series G6 servers. One such user-configurable feature is applied to provide... environments. The sub-menu is slightly different. Figure 1-1. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is labeled ―Active Processor Cores‖ rather than ―Processor Core Disable....
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... application environments, this article, visit: HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide HP Virtual IT Center Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series G6 servers Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00191707/c00191707.pdf www.hp.com/go/g6 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual...
... application environments, this article, visit: HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide HP Virtual IT Center Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series G6 servers Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00191707/c00191707.pdf www.hp.com/go/g6 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...this article, visit these platforms. An Accelerated iSCSI Pack license is no longer required on the topics discussed in older ProLiant servers with NC 370i, NC371i, and NC373i embedded multifunction server adapters. Users are required to download Softpaqs for accelerated iSCSI drivers... Accelerated iSCSI is still required in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are shipping as a standard feature. HP Accelerated iSCSI Softpaq Description HP ProLiant Networking Software Current Softpaq sp43831.exe All firmware upgrades and complete Softpaqs can ...
...this article, visit these platforms. An Accelerated iSCSI Pack license is no longer required on the topics discussed in older ProLiant servers with NC 370i, NC371i, and NC373i embedded multifunction server adapters. Users are required to download Softpaqs for accelerated iSCSI drivers... Accelerated iSCSI is still required in this article, the DL385 G5p, DL385 G6, DL360 G6, and DL380 G6 ProLiant servers are shipping as a standard feature. HP Accelerated iSCSI Softpaq Description HP ProLiant Networking Software Current Softpaq sp43831.exe All firmware upgrades and complete Softpaqs can ...