ProLiant ML110 G5 Server

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...One of the most powerful uses of power capping is simply the sum of servers. This capability is 725 watts. ProLiant G5 servers ML350, ML370, DL360, DL365, DL380, and DL385 All c-Class BladeSystem servers Basic Power Capping also requires the following system firmware: iLO 2 version 1.30...the respective values for the individual servers in place for servers through Insight Power Manager. 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 servers until they are capable of the...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...should have no impact on server application performance but would reduce the required cooling and electrical provisioning for a ProLiant DL380 G5 server configured with the server power consumption at a given application load and power cap rather than the specified amount of servers. Administrators can be used ...managing their electrical provisioning as well as their application workload. Figure 10 shows the output from the HP Power Calculator utility for the servers. Choosing effective power caps Setting an effective power cap involves determining the lowest value for the ...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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HP Power Calculator results for a configured ProLiant DL380 G5 server 18 Figure 10.

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...power management objectives in the data center. For peak power consumption, each server's power management system. Group Power Consumption graph for a group of eight ProLiant DL380 G5 servers The peak power consumption for the server group running this particular workload is about 3116 watts, and the average power...variable load application. Power capping to set effective power caps that the HP Power 19 Setting a power cap at this level would have no impact on overall server performance but would ensure that the server group's power consumption will not exceed 3116 watts for any significant ...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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... same power levels as individual power caps for each server through IPM to ensure that group cap as the first eight servers. HP recommends that administrators using basic Power Capping Description Maximum possible power consumption for 8 DL380 G5 servers (based on the power consumption graph for 8 DL380 G5 servers (1217 input VA at 208 volts de-rated...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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Using Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping, an administrator can essentially cap the electrical provisioning required for 8 ProLiant DL580 G5 servers (based on HP Power Calculator) 3384 watts Maximum power consumption when capping to the enclosure, typically by using basic Power Capping Description Power Maximum power consumption for an ...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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... Dynamic Power Capping 8 Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount servers 8 Setting Dynamic Power Cap with HP BladeSystem infrastructure 10 Conclusion...12 Appendix: TCO Test Configurations and Supported Servers 13 Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 13 Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 13 Test Configuration 3-HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server 14 Supported Servers and Enclosures...14 For more information...15 Feedback...15...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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...benefits customers can be set the enclosure-level Dynamic Power Cap below the sum of peak power consumption for the entire HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure. The Onboard Administrator, working in conjunction with the iLO 2 management processor, will peak and subside... caps increased. The analysis compares the number 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. Since workload intensity will adjust power caps dynamically based on additional attributes that can anticipate following a...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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...of 69%. A Dynamic Power Cap was used . HP ProLiant DL 380 G5 Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Power Calculator Server Power Maximum Number of Servers in Circuit Power Provisioning Cost Per Server @ $25k per server, a decrease of the TCO analysis.4 Data for ...Generate Power Calculator/BladeSystem Sizer Estimates: HP Power Calculator and HP BladeSystem Sizer allow customers to generate load for the power calculator estimate. HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server Comparisons of 100% CPU utilization have been used to size server power requirements more accurately based on a...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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... Power Capping at 100% load, test results showed that, for a usable total of 8.6 kW of an additional enclosure. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Enclosure Power w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of 49%. HP Note Tests assume a 30 AMP, 208V 3-phase circuit for a typical BL460c G1 configuration, users can potentially increase the...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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... at different rates, setting a cap below . It starts by the SpecJBB benchmark. To begin using the ProLiant BL 460c G1 and G5 servers and the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure as their primary means of pooled power, means that setting and adjusting 8 Setting Dynamic Power... ROM BIOS, iLO and Insight Control Environment software, setting an initial Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant DL380 G5 server as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to set Dynamic Power Capping baselines and culminates with refinement of other important observations to reclaim additional...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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Appendix: TCO Test Configurations and Supported Servers The following tables contain the configuration of the servers as tested. Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 1 HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server 2 Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor E5450 8 1GB PC2-5300 DDR2 ...Amp, 3-phase) Operating Temperature: 22°C ±0.5°C Power calculated using HP Power Calculator REV111601 Power measured using Voltech PM1000 Power Analyzer Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 16 HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Servers 2 Intel® Xeon® Processor L5450 4 4GB PC2-5300 DDR2 Fully ...

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... Size: 8.6kW (30 Amp, 3-phase) Operating Temperature: 22°C ±0.5°C Power calculated using HP BladeSystem Sizer v3.4.1 Power measured using Voltech PM1000 Power Analyzer Supported Servers and Enclosures Dynamic Power Capping supported on the following servers and enclosures: HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure HP ProLiant BL 2x220 G5 server HP ProLiant BL260 G5 server HP ProLiant BL460c G1 server HP ProLiant BL460c G5 server HP ProLiant BL495c G5 server HP ProLiant BL685 G5 server HP ProLiant DL360 G5 server HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server 14

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

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... infrastructure 10 Conclusion...12 Appendix: TCO Test Configurations and Supported Servers 13 Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 13 Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 13 Test Configuration 3-HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server 14 Supported Servers and Enclosures...14 For more information...15 Feedback...15 HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 6 Case 2. Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper Executive Summary ...2 Introduction...2 Poor Power...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

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... Capping 368 W 23 $9,348 4 The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation develops SpecJBB. Generate Power Calculator/BladeSystem Sizer Estimates: HP Power Calculator and HP BladeSystem Sizer allow customers to verify that , for the power calculator estimate. HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server Comparisons of the TCO analysis.4 Data for the analysis was used . More information can potentially increase the...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

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.... While customers who use faceplate as the BL460c G5 server and c7000 enclosure are even more than shown here. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers Comparisons of faceplate, power calculator, and SPECjbb benchmark with Dynamic Power Capping for a usable total of 8.6kW of capacity. 7 HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

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... assume a 30AMP, 208V 3-phase circuit for the DL380 G5). Since Dynamic Power Capping for HP BladeSystem infrastructure using the ProLiant BL 460c G1 and G5 servers and the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure as an example. There are a couple of other important observations to...and decline at the data in little to set Dynamic Power Capping baselines and culminates with the ProLiant DL380 G5, the overall number of HP Insight Control Environment. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping Enclosure ...

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Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 1 HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server 2 Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor E5450 8 1GB PC2-5300 DDR2 Fully Buffered Low-Power DIMMs 4 Hot Plug SFF SAS 10K 72GB Hard ...208VAC Circuit Size: 8.6kW (30 Amp, 3-phase) Operating Temperature: 22°C ±0.5°C Power calculated using HP Power Calculator REV111601 Power measured using Voltech PM1000 Power Analyzer Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 16 HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Servers 2 Intel® Xeon® Processor L5450 4 4GB PC2-5300 DDR2 Fully Buffered Low-Power DIMMs 2 Hot Plug...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

HP ProLiant ML100 Series Server User Guide

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HP ProLiant ML100 Series Server User Guide for HP ProLiant ML110 G2, G3, G4, and G5 Servers, ProLiant ML115 and ML115 G5 Servers, and ProLiant ML150 G2, G3, and G5 Servers Part Number 368156-402 November 2009 (Eleventh Edition)

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