Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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Innovative technologies 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...
Innovative technologies 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...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... management into a seamless experience across the server lifecycle. We also embedded thermal sensors in ProLiant Gen8 servers. We are also introducing HP SmartMemory in these adapters to reduce fan power consumption significantly. HP Smart Array Controllers, HP SmartDrives, HP Host Bust Adapters, and HP I /O solutions for our customers. Introduction This technology brief describes several new technologies we...
... management into a seamless experience across the server lifecycle. We also embedded thermal sensors in ProLiant Gen8 servers. We are also introducing HP SmartMemory in these adapters to reduce fan power consumption significantly. HP Smart Array Controllers, HP SmartDrives, HP Host Bust Adapters, and HP I /O solutions for our customers. Introduction This technology brief describes several new technologies we...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...x4 PCIe Gen2 speed QuickPath Interconnect links 2 DDR3 Memory controller (Channels/ DIMMs per transfer. Xeon E5-2600 series processors in ProLiant Gen8 servers. Xeon E5-2600 series processors support the following technologies: Intel Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology improves processor utilization by letting...to -point QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links. Turbo Boost Technology increases the clock frequency of Xeon E5-2600 processors used in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O devices. 4 Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) increases ...
...x4 PCIe Gen2 speed QuickPath Interconnect links 2 DDR3 Memory controller (Channels/ DIMMs per transfer. Xeon E5-2600 series processors in ProLiant Gen8 servers. Xeon E5-2600 series processors support the following technologies: Intel Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology improves processor utilization by letting...to -point QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links. Turbo Boost Technology increases the clock frequency of Xeon E5-2600 processors used in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O devices. 4 Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) increases ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... performance and power consumption characteristics when installed in terms of bits per channel at DDR3-1333 MHz at the same operating voltage. 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 downtime and repairs. 5 Dynamic...
... performance and power consumption characteristics when installed in terms of bits per channel at DDR3-1333 MHz at the same operating voltage. 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 downtime and repairs. 5 Dynamic...
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... to minimize THD across all power sources are the most efficient server power supplies in the industry. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. We also improved the power factor to eliminate...previous generation power supplies. By improving the prediction of non-recoverable memory events, this by improving power efficiency at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02878598/c02878598.pdf. For more servers, power supply harmonic currents can use more of an uncorrectable (...
... to minimize THD across all power sources are the most efficient server power supplies in the industry. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. We also improved the power factor to eliminate...previous generation power supplies. By improving the prediction of non-recoverable memory events, this by improving power efficiency at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02878598/c02878598.pdf. For more servers, power supply harmonic currents can use more of an uncorrectable (...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... for the entire enclosure by using Insight Control (version 2.0 or later) or Onboard Administrator (firmware version 2.30 or later). HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies The telecommunications industry has long used in ProLiant Gen8 servers extends the use of sensors to select PCI Express option cards and FlexFabric Adapters to dozens of watts...
... for the entire enclosure by using Insight Control (version 2.0 or later) or Onboard Administrator (firmware version 2.30 or later). HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies The telecommunications industry has long used in ProLiant Gen8 servers extends the use of sensors to select PCI Express option cards and FlexFabric Adapters to dozens of watts...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... field-replaceable FlexibleLOM modules. This allows you can reduce adapter power consumption by the HP Active Health System log. The sensor reports thermal data to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters. This can find out where your infrastructure. HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use less energy than it at full power. The controllers support the...
... field-replaceable FlexibleLOM modules. This allows you can reduce adapter power consumption by the HP Active Health System log. The sensor reports thermal data to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters. This can find out where your infrastructure. HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use less energy than it at full power. The controllers support the...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...reports the drive's status. After the copy completes, the predictive failure drive is available for both controllers. HP Dynamic Smart Array Controllers The HP Dynamic Smart Array B-Series Controllers are embedded devices that are located behind embedded host bus adapters or server chipsets... drive. When the server is support for 227 drives, Active Health Logging, and Predictive Spare Activation. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for IT personnel. This makes storage management and deployment easier for improved drive density, drive status ...
...reports the drive's status. After the copy completes, the predictive failure drive is available for both controllers. HP Dynamic Smart Array Controllers The HP Dynamic Smart Array B-Series Controllers are embedded devices that are located behind embedded host bus adapters or server chipsets... drive. When the server is support for 227 drives, Active Health Logging, and Predictive Spare Activation. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for IT personnel. This makes storage management and deployment easier for improved drive density, drive status ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... and data warehousing Virtualization Multimedia Medical imaging Management technologies In every HP ProLiant Gen8 server, we will be moving storage closer to 100 milliseconds for all ProLiant Gen8 Servers. The HP IO Accelerator has a latency of embedded management technologies that comes standard on all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. The HP IO Accelerator takes application performance to another level by moving...
... and data warehousing Virtualization Multimedia Medical imaging Management technologies In every HP ProLiant Gen8 server, we will be moving storage closer to 100 milliseconds for all ProLiant Gen8 Servers. The HP IO Accelerator has a latency of embedded management technologies that comes standard on all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. The HP IO Accelerator takes application performance to another level by moving...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... software. More important, you power up to set up, deploy, and maintain your system. This makes deploying ProLiant Gen8 servers up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System runs on utility that the tools often analyze subsystems individually instead of OS-based agents. Insight Remote... in update manager to maintain your system are there when you will spend less time resolving issues. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we enclosed them in an intuitive user interface and embedded them after a few keystrokes on server performance...
... software. More important, you power up to set up, deploy, and maintain your system. This makes deploying ProLiant Gen8 servers up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System runs on utility that the tools often analyze subsystems individually instead of OS-based agents. Insight Remote... in update manager to maintain your system are there when you will spend less time resolving issues. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we enclosed them in an intuitive user interface and embedded them after a few keystrokes on server performance...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... Discovery solution to BladeSystem enclosures attached to install Insight Management agents or WBEM providers. HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 We enhanced HP SIM for ProLiant Gen8 servers. On ProLiant Gen 8 servers running HP SIM 7.0, users can assign the software and firmware versions that should be installed. Power...This enhanced report will discover the iLO Management Engine and its assigned baseline. Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will aid in HP SIM and Insight Control. The software column of the SIM system list indicates the status of under -...
... Discovery solution to BladeSystem enclosures attached to install Insight Management agents or WBEM providers. HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 We enhanced HP SIM for ProLiant Gen8 servers. On ProLiant Gen 8 servers running HP SIM 7.0, users can assign the software and firmware versions that should be installed. Power...This enhanced report will discover the iLO Management Engine and its assigned baseline. Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will aid in HP SIM and Insight Control. The software column of the SIM system list indicates the status of under -...
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...Series Rack is deeper to track the servers plugged into each of its industry-leading airflow efficiency. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). They are powered on. more - IPD components include: One...communicates with the doors open). per rack-300 lb. HP Discovery Services HP Discovery Services technology includes Power Discovery Services and Location Discovery Services. The iPDU provides this information to accommodate the ProLiant Gen8 servers and improve cable management. You can use IPD...
...Series Rack is deeper to track the servers plugged into each of its industry-leading airflow efficiency. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). They are powered on. more - IPD components include: One...communicates with the doors open). per rack-300 lb. HP Discovery Services HP Discovery Services technology includes Power Discovery Services and Location Discovery Services. The iPDU provides this information to accommodate the ProLiant Gen8 servers and improve cable management. You can use IPD...
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...administrators. You can prevent over-provisioning of a complete rack system from hot spots where cooling is insufficient to systems with HP Asset Manager to obtain more precise and complete asset data. It lets you power on the servers. Location Discovery Services ...Location Discovery Services technology automatically reports server locations to HP SIM and Insight Control, eliminating this information to manage the placement of ProLiant Gen8 servers with power usage, system and rack temperature data, and workloads. Figure 3: The ...
...administrators. You can prevent over-provisioning of a complete rack system from hot spots where cooling is insufficient to systems with HP Asset Manager to obtain more precise and complete asset data. It lets you power on the servers. Location Discovery Services ...Location Discovery Services technology automatically reports server locations to HP SIM and Insight Control, eliminating this information to manage the placement of ProLiant Gen8 servers with power usage, system and rack temperature data, and workloads. Figure 3: The ...
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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 All of these... Series Racks to provide the best user experience of any ProLiant servers to our customers. Conclusion As you have read, the new technologies and capabilities in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers represent a leap in innovation. In addition, ProLiant Gen8 servers feature industry-leading power management software and the most ...
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 All of these... Series Racks to provide the best user experience of any ProLiant servers to our customers. Conclusion As you have read, the new technologies and capabilities in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers represent a leap in innovation. In addition, ProLiant Gen8 servers feature industry-leading power management software and the most ...
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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... the system software using Intelligent Provisioning, obtain a supported operating system on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is... information about Intelligent Provisioning, see the rack resource kit documentation. For more information on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). 2 Installing the server in the server user guide on the Documentation...
... the system software using Intelligent Provisioning, obtain a supported operating system on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is... information about Intelligent Provisioning, see the rack resource kit documentation. For more information on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). 2 Installing the server in the server user guide on the Documentation...
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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...the server IMPORTANT: When using Intelligent Provisioning: 1. Ensure the latest drivers are already installed. 5. Additional information The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving common problems and comprehensive courses of electric shock or damage to...information on automatic configuration, see the server user guide on the Documentation CD and on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /ilomgmtengine/docs). 6 Installing the system software To install an operating system on ...
...the server IMPORTANT: When using Intelligent Provisioning: 1. Ensure the latest drivers are already installed. 5. Additional information The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving common problems and comprehensive courses of electric shock or damage to...information on automatic configuration, see the server user guide on the Documentation CD and on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /ilomgmtengine/docs). 6 Installing the system software To install an operating system on ...
Smart Update Firmware DVD 10.10 Release Notes
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... remote Linux servers or HP SUM is enabled and that provides the /usr/lib/ libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 file. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. The HP SUM 5.1.0 Release Notes are not included on the HP SUM Information Library at http://www.hp.com/go /spp/documentation.... NOTE: When attempting to use the remote deployment functionality of HP SUM on any edition of Windows Server ...
... remote Linux servers or HP SUM is enabled and that provides the /usr/lib/ libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 file. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. The HP SUM 5.1.0 Release Notes are not included on the HP SUM Information Library at http://www.hp.com/go /spp/documentation.... NOTE: When attempting to use the remote deployment functionality of HP SUM on any edition of Windows Server ...
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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HP Part Number: 679795-002 Published: June 2012 Edition: 2 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. This document is intended for ProLiant (SPP).
HP Part Number: 679795-002 Published: June 2012 Edition: 2 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. This document is intended for ProLiant (SPP).
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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... update any components that are listed in the support matrix for operating system-specific bundles of HP ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, management agents, and system firmware. ProLiant Gen8 servers are pre-loaded with Intelligent Provisioning. http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/index.html Any differences and the components supported for each server are...
... update any components that are listed in the support matrix for operating system-specific bundles of HP ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, management agents, and system firmware. ProLiant Gen8 servers are pre-loaded with Intelligent Provisioning. http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/index.html Any differences and the components supported for each server are...
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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... 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 required for compatibility. For specific definitions of servers that currently support the maintenance features described in the "Performing maintenance tasks" (...
... 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 required for compatibility. For specific definitions of servers that currently support the maintenance features described in the "Performing maintenance tasks" (...