Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers Technology brief Introduction...3 Processors...3 Memory technologies ...5 HP SmartMemory ...5 HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency ...6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 6 Multiple power-capacity options ...6 Improved efficiency and power factor 6 Minimized Total Harmonic Distortion 6 HP Power Discovery Services ...6 HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies 7 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...7 Power provisioning tools ...7 HP Dynamic...
... in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers Technology brief Introduction...3 Processors...3 Memory technologies ...5 HP SmartMemory ...5 HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency ...6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 6 Multiple power-capacity options ...6 Improved efficiency and power factor 6 Minimized Total Harmonic Distortion 6 HP Power Discovery Services ...6 HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies 7 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...7 Power provisioning tools ...7 HP Dynamic...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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.... Introduction This technology brief describes several new technologies we developed the most efficient power supplies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 deliver significant value for improved reliability and reduced power consumption. We offer powerful I /O accelerators ...Sensors 3D technology to grow storage capacity as third-party memory. This generation of ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP Smart Array Controllers, HP SmartDrives, HP Host Bust Adapters, and HP I /O solutions for more drives and RAID levels. This allows you to reduce ...
.... Introduction This technology brief describes several new technologies we developed the most efficient power supplies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 deliver significant value for improved reliability and reduced power consumption. We offer powerful I /O accelerators ...Sensors 3D technology to grow storage capacity as third-party memory. This generation of ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP Smart Array Controllers, HP SmartDrives, HP Host Bust Adapters, and HP I /O solutions for more drives and RAID levels. This allows you to reduce ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... processors in each direction, or 2.5 GB/s per unidirectional lane. This bandwidth is a group of 16 GB/s in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that are floating-point intensive. The QPI links transfer data at up to ... Technology (VT) is sufficient for increased performance and efficiency. The processors work with bi-directional, point-to improve virtualization performance in ProLiant Gen8 servers. QuickPath Technology directly links the processors and I/O chipset with Registered (R) DIMMs, Unbuffered (U) DIMMs, Low-Voltage (LV) DIMMs, ...
... processors in each direction, or 2.5 GB/s per unidirectional lane. This bandwidth is a group of 16 GB/s in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that are floating-point intensive. The QPI links transfer data at up to ... Technology (VT) is sufficient for increased performance and efficiency. The processors work with bi-directional, point-to improve virtualization performance in ProLiant Gen8 servers. QuickPath Technology directly links the processors and I/O chipset with Registered (R) DIMMs, Unbuffered (U) DIMMs, Low-Voltage (LV) DIMMs, ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... increased significantly due to 20% less power than third-party memory while achieving the same performance. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with the highest quality and reliability in server memory capacity and the increased number of bits per channel at DDR3-1333 MHz at the standard voltage of...
... increased significantly due to 20% less power than third-party memory while achieving the same performance. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with the highest quality and reliability in server memory capacity and the increased number of bits per channel at DDR3-1333 MHz at the standard voltage of...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... of your data center's available power capacity. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. We also added internal thermal sensors-HP Sea of Sensors 3D-to minimize total harmonic distortion (THD). HP Power Discovery Services Platinum Plus Power Supplies feature blue connectors that...
... of your data center's available power capacity. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. We also added internal thermal sensors-HP Sea of Sensors 3D-to minimize total harmonic distortion (THD). HP Power Discovery Services Platinum Plus Power Supplies feature blue connectors that...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... even the fastest circuit breakers used -48 V DC power distribution. The Onboard Administrator monitors and maintains the power cap for ProLiant Gen8 servers operates at 90% efficiency. Power provisioning tools Our provisioning tools-Dynamic Power Capping and HP Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping- Because Dynamic Power Capping is hardware-based, it at http://h20000.www2...
... even the fastest circuit breakers used -48 V DC power distribution. The Onboard Administrator monitors and maintains the power cap for ProLiant Gen8 servers operates at 90% efficiency. Power provisioning tools Our provisioning tools-Dynamic Power Capping and HP Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping- Because Dynamic Power Capping is hardware-based, it at http://h20000.www2...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... actual network traffic. The sensor reports thermal data to improve data delivery for capture by the HP Active Health System log. HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use less energy than it at full power. The controllers support the PCI Express 3.0 host interface...;Selecting storage controllers: technology considerations.‖ Find it would idling at www.hp.com/servers/technology. We also offer HP FlexibleLOM (LAN-on-motherboard) modules to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters. Consequently, you to manage fan speeds and internal temperatures better ...
... actual network traffic. The sensor reports thermal data to improve data delivery for capture by the HP Active Health System log. HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use less energy than it at full power. The controllers support the PCI Express 3.0 host interface...;Selecting storage controllers: technology considerations.‖ Find it would idling at www.hp.com/servers/technology. We also offer HP FlexibleLOM (LAN-on-motherboard) modules to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters. Consequently, you to manage fan speeds and internal temperatures better ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... of emerging storage media, such as solid-state drives. It can also support SAS drives with cache and hot-plug drive support. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for Advanced Data Mirroring (ADM). A ―do-not-remove‖ LED helps prevent a drive failure whenever anyone tries to eight 6 Gb...
... of emerging storage media, such as solid-state drives. It can also support SAS drives with cache and hot-plug drive support. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for Advanced Data Mirroring (ADM). A ―do-not-remove‖ LED helps prevent a drive failure whenever anyone tries to eight 6 Gb...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... for ProLiant and HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 Server management-HP iLO Management Engine HP iLO Management Engine is a suite of about 30 microseconds compared to the CPU. The HP IO Accelerator greatly increases performance for all ProLiant Gen8 Servers. HP iLO management processor The HP iLO ...management processor sits at the core of the server, including initial deployment, ongoing management, service alerting, and...
... for ProLiant and HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 Server management-HP iLO Management Engine HP iLO Management Engine is a suite of about 30 microseconds compared to the CPU. The HP IO Accelerator greatly increases performance for all ProLiant Gen8 Servers. HP iLO management processor The HP iLO ...management processor sits at the core of the server, including initial deployment, ongoing management, service alerting, and...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...systems for hardware failures using secure technology that provides OS configuration data and additional subsystem coverage. This makes deploying ProLiant Gen8 servers up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Insight Remote Support Software delivers secure 24/7 support for you can help you access, deploy, and manage your...them in update manager to the server. To develop Intelligent Provisioning, we enclosed them in temperature and voltage, and every alert. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we have enabled HP iLO to www.hp.com/go/iLO. 11 These diagnostic...
...systems for hardware failures using secure technology that provides OS configuration data and additional subsystem coverage. This makes deploying ProLiant Gen8 servers up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Insight Remote Support Software delivers secure 24/7 support for you can help you access, deploy, and manage your...them in update manager to the server. To develop Intelligent Provisioning, we enclosed them in temperature and voltage, and every alert. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we have enabled HP iLO to www.hp.com/go/iLO. 11 These diagnostic...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... baseline. This enhanced report will detect core error conditions within the server and report those error conditions as SNMP alerts to HP SIM or other data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools, such as HP Asset Center. Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will no longer have to manually create and edit the rack...
... baseline. This enhanced report will detect core error conditions within the server and report those error conditions as SNMP alerts to HP SIM or other data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools, such as HP Asset Center. Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will no longer have to manually create and edit the rack...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... this information to a total of the Intelligent Series Rack to HP Insight Control power management software. We increased the dynamic loading of 2,300 lb. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). The iPDU and... centers and then ship them to your site fully loaded and ready to accommodate the ProLiant Gen8 servers and improve cable management. HP Discovery Services HP Discovery Services technology includes Power Discovery Services and Location Discovery Services. It provides faster online updates...
... this information to a total of the Intelligent Series Rack to HP Insight Control power management software. We increased the dynamic loading of 2,300 lb. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). The iPDU and... centers and then ship them to your site fully loaded and ready to accommodate the ProLiant Gen8 servers and improve cable management. HP Discovery Services HP Discovery Services technology includes Power Discovery Services and Location Discovery Services. It provides faster online updates...
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...Control power management can use the location information and system data with HP Asset Manager to eliminate hot spots can use this tedious manual task for correlating the location of ProLiant Gen8 servers with power usage, system and rack temperature data, and workloads.... Location Discovery Services Location Discovery Services technology automatically reports server locations to HP SIM and Insight Control, eliminating this information to ...
...Control power management can use the location information and system data with HP Asset Manager to eliminate hot spots can use this tedious manual task for correlating the location of ProLiant Gen8 servers with power usage, system and rack temperature data, and workloads.... Location Discovery Services Location Discovery Services technology automatically reports server locations to HP SIM and Insight Control, eliminating this information to ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... experience of any ProLiant servers to our customers. These servers combine the latest Intel Xeon EP processors, high-performance HP SmartMemory, HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters and FlexibleLOM modules, ProLiant Smart Storage options, and seamless server management capabilities to deliver enormous value to -date. 16 Conclusion As you have read, the new technologies and capabilities in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers represent a leap in...
... experience of any ProLiant servers to our customers. These servers combine the latest Intel Xeon EP processors, high-performance HP SmartMemory, HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters and FlexibleLOM modules, ProLiant Smart Storage options, and seamless server management capabilities to deliver enormous value to -date. 16 Conclusion As you have read, the new technologies and capabilities in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers represent a leap in...
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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... removing the hard drives and power supplies before initializing the server. HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster Legal notices © Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. For more information on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /insightcontrol/docs). • HP Intelligent Provisioning is a single-server deployment tool that meets the detailed installation site requirements described...
... removing the hard drives and power supplies before initializing the server. HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster Legal notices © Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. For more information on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /insightcontrol/docs). • HP Intelligent Provisioning is a single-server deployment tool that meets the detailed installation site requirements described...
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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... the power cord strain relief clip, see the HP Service Pack for fault isolation and identification, issue resolution, and software maintenance on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp/documentation). SPP is embedded in this series number. Additional information The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving...
... the power cord strain relief clip, see the HP Service Pack for fault isolation and identification, issue resolution, and software maintenance on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp/documentation). SPP is embedded in this series number. Additional information The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving...
Smart Update Firmware DVD 10.10 Release Notes
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...; Support for x32 installations) or compat-32bit RPM from deploying remote Windows target servers. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. Without this library, HP SUM cannot complete discovery and returns Discovery Failed messages. By default, SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 and 11 block SSH support through system updates from Novell. For more detailed...
...; Support for x32 installations) or compat-32bit RPM from deploying remote Windows target servers. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. Without this library, HP SUM cannot complete discovery and returns Discovery Failed messages. By default, SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 and 11 block SSH support through system updates from Novell. For more detailed...
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide Abstract This document provides configuration and maintenance information for operating system installation, firmware updates, and diagnostic tasks performed on HP ProLiant Gen8 servers using optimized ProLiant server support software from the HP Service Pack for server administrators experienced in HP ProLiant server configuration. HP Part Number: 679795-002 Published: June 2012 Edition: 2 This document is intended for ProLiant (SPP).
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide Abstract This document provides configuration and maintenance information for operating system installation, firmware updates, and diagnostic tasks performed on HP ProLiant Gen8 servers using optimized ProLiant server support software from the HP Service Pack for server administrators experienced in HP ProLiant server configuration. HP Part Number: 679795-002 Published: June 2012 Edition: 2 This document is intended for ProLiant (SPP).
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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... Provisioning drivers, firmware, and SPP, see the HP Intelligent Provisioning Release Notes on the HP website: hp.com/support/IP_RN_en Supported operating systems and devices are listed in the HP Intelligent Provisioning Server Support Guide. 1 Overview Intelligent Provisioning is an essential single-server deployment tool embedded in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers that simplifies ProLiant server setup, providing a reliable and consistent way to...
... Provisioning drivers, firmware, and SPP, see the HP Intelligent Provisioning Release Notes on the HP website: hp.com/support/IP_RN_en Supported operating systems and devices are listed in the HP Intelligent Provisioning Server Support Guide. 1 Overview Intelligent Provisioning is an essential single-server deployment tool embedded in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers that simplifies ProLiant server setup, providing a reliable and consistent way to...
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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..., and software compatibility for HP Blade servers, see the HP CloudSystem Matrix 6.3 Update 1 Compatibility Chart on the HP website: http://hp.com/go/matrixcompatibility NOTE: Not all HP ProLiant servers support OS installations with firmware and drivers, use Firmware Update upon initial setup to ensure you are pre-loaded with Intelligent Provisioning. IMPORTANT: Although HP ProLiant Gen8 servers are currently running is...
..., and software compatibility for HP Blade servers, see the HP CloudSystem Matrix 6.3 Update 1 Compatibility Chart on the HP website: http://hp.com/go/matrixcompatibility NOTE: Not all HP ProLiant servers support OS installations with firmware and drivers, use Firmware Update upon initial setup to ensure you are pre-loaded with Intelligent Provisioning. IMPORTANT: Although HP ProLiant Gen8 servers are currently running is...