Compaq ProLiant 1000 Server

Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations

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... 3 An example is number one in 1993 and have recognized and rewarded Compaq's superior innovations by buying one million servers after seven years of server sales far surpassing volumes of standards-based computing with the Compaq ProLiant families. COMPAQ SERVER EVOLUTION: THE COMPAQ SYSTEMPRO TO THE COMPAQ PROLIANT Compaq has historically focused on industry-standard architecture. Building on its involvement in...

Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations

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... consoles Integrated hardware for OpenView/TME10 NetView - Doc. No. Compaq Insight Manager Remote hardware management board for x86 servers Integration of Insight Agents with third party management consoles SNMP-Compliant SmartStart bootable CD-based OS and server integration tool SmartStart support for management of Compaq servers and clients with in Insight Manager - Customized, proactive web...

Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations

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... ... Insight Manager's examples of two components: a Windows-based console application and server- Another key benefit is Compaq's intelligent integration tool that their requirements. Customers can communicate with any management platform, including HP's OpenView, BMC's Patrol, and TME 10 Netfinity. Insight Manager 3.50 provides several configuration reporting options including Insight Version Control that compares...

Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations

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..., cooling and mountings to failures of mainstream servers and Advanced ECC Memory standard in server hardware. ECC Memory can control the upgradability of its servers, unlike OEMs. Compaq has designed upgrades for the Deschutes/Slot-2 and 8-way requirements, Compaq engineered the ProLiant 7000 power supplies, thermal capacity, and chassis with Compaq servers, which may result in a 4-way Pentium...

Compaq Survey Utility

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... stored on all ProSignia and ProLiant servers. This combination of features simplifies the service process, and minimizes downtime experienced by Management Solutions Marketing Compaq Computer Corporation CONTENTS Executive Summary .........1 Introduction 3 The Importance of a business. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY With the complexity of today's server applications and the criticality of the server history. Compaq Survey Utility was designed as...

Compaq Survey Utility

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... time, the information can be accessed in a number of the user. ECG075/0798 WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... With Compaq Survey Utility all of Compaq servers. 12 Compaq Survey Utility helps deliver Compaq's commitment to use a combination of the time and effort that administrators and service providers had to spend to resolve service... for different sources. Comprehensive hardware and operating system configuration information is gathered and stored quickly, within a single source file. CONCLUSION Compaq Survey Utility was developed to resolve service issues quickly.

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers White Paper Prepared By Database Engineering Compaq Computer Corporation May 1996

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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...protected by copyright. This publication does not constitute an endorsement of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers First Edition (143A/0596) Compaq does not warrant products other than its own strictly as stated in this guide is furnished under a license agreement... NOR FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL. ProLiant, ProSignia, Qvision, and Systempro/XL are trademarks of Compaq Computer Corporation. Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation and Windows NT and...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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...Diskperf...14 Disk Performance Monitor Objects and Their Meaning 14 Sybase SQL Server ...15 Runserver Command File and the Windows NT Registry 15 Sybaudit Performance Considerations 15 Compaq Insight Manager ...15 Conclusion ...17 Check List of Contents Introduction...1 ... SQL Server Environment 4 Checkpoints, Housekeeper and Transaction Log Writes 4 Fault Tolerance Considerations 5 1. Sybase SQL Server Mirroring/Duplexing 6 FAT vs. Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers Page i Table of Recommendations 17 © 1996 Compaq Computer ...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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... Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers Introduction The purpose of this document is to share the knowledge acquired by Compaq Systems Engineers in the area of configuration and tuning of Sybase SQL Server release 11 on a Primary Domain Controller server. To provide the best performance, avoid running Sybase SQL...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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... functions and user permissions. Processor Scalability 2This procedure is to outline the configurations of the Compaq ProLiant Family of specific capabilities offered on Compaq Servers administrative tasks for that enable you upgrade your Windows NT network, ideally use four servers. System Processor Planning The objective of this section is not necessary if you must install...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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... memory requirement for running Sybase SQL Server is to provide you will need to the Sybase SQL Server, System Administration Guide for Windows NT. Some general guidelines to use to calculate starting point for system base memory and to a ProLiant 4500 system. The test was based... requirements and calculations. Refer to edit the Windows NT Registry. Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq servers. NOTE: For satisfactory performance, do not run with starting memory values are shown in your system you with 3 processor boards installed...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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... Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 143A/0596 Page 4 Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers 5 megabytes for database kernel and data structures + (2% * total data and index space) + (51 kilobytes * number of...each write request is to the Microsoft Windows NT Server, Concepts and Planning Guide for Database Servers, Compaq TechNote, P/N 184206-001 s Microsoft Windows NT Server, System Guide s Microsoft Windows NT Server, Concepts and Planning Guide s Sybase SQL Server, System Administration Guide Array Accelerator: Its Function and...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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...reads and writes. In some key points to write as many pages as the Compaq SMART and SMART-2 SCSI Array Controllers s Use Windows NT-based RAID s Use Sybase SQL Server-based mirroring/duplexing. The main objective of the housekeeper is to be aware ... pending at the controller. The Array Accelerator improves performance of the housekeeper can be performed on Compaq Servers Page 5 There are three main write-intensive operations Sybase SQL Server performs: checkpoints, housekeeper and transaction log writes. Protecting your own discretion. Most mission critical sites...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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... running after a drive failure. Y The data protection occurs at the operating system level, which devices to Configuring Compaq RAID Technology for Database Servers white paper, published by the appropriate fault tolerance. When utilizing the default, serial write mode, writes to the first... capacity reduction due to the second device begin. Y Sybase SQL Server supports both devices to be queued immediately, one to its full fault tolerant capabilities. Once the failed drive is configurable on Compaq Servers 1. Page 6 Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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...volumes. Your system remains running Microsoft Windows NT version 3.1. The partition limitations outlined below still apply. For further information on Compaq Servers Page 7 Y Reliability and recovery procedures are as striping block size, number of FAT and NTFS file systems is recommended that...11 for optimal performance, ease of disk management and data recoverability. It is available in a Sybase SQL Server environment. Compaq System Configuration Utility Considerations Compaq System Configuration5 utility allows you will have to take the system off-line and upon a failed drive ...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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... to be increased. The sp_configure value for Microsoft Windows NT on the network. The information in the server to another Windows NT server on Compaq Servers YNon-bootable partitions to be formatted with its parameters to the server. Many applications heavily utilize stored procedures, which not only decrease processing at this kernel memory allocation and...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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... higher). Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers Page 9 For larger data transfers between the clients and the server, such as a Workstation/Client running Sybase SQL Server is listed here. If more detail on this packet size to the top ...of the protocol bindings listed. Multiple Network Protocols Windows NT and Sybase SQL Server support multiple network protocols. This will be beneficial to optimize system response time. Another priority class exists, called real-time priority ...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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...of CPUs in rare cases. Page 10 Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers If the server is dedicated to Sybase SQL Server, change the setting to Maximize Throughput for most environments and no longer needs to run with as few ... Network Applications, 7 this topic. The default value of "Maximize Throughput for more detailed discussion. If the server is not dedicated to Sybase SQL Server and is enabled. © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 143A/0596 Refer to the Windows NT Resource Kit, Volume 4,...

Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers

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.... Object: Processor Counter: % Processor Time The % Processor Time counter monitors the percent of CPU utilization of the system. © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 143A/0596 As a result, % Privileged Time can be substantially lower (60-70%). Window NT Paging...executing NT kernel commands, much time doing Sybase SQL Server computing, you may be as high as Sybase SQL Server. If Sybase SQL Server finds all threads (both Privileged Mode and User Mode threads) running on Compaq Servers Page 11 CPU Performance Monitor Objects and Their Meaning ...

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