Dell PowerEdge R720 Support Question
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Question posted by aldune on May 27th, 2014
How To Configure Dell Poweredge R720xd Raid For 2 Virtual Disks
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Owner's Manual - Page 64
... Priority-PowerEdge Max Allowed
R720
R720xd
1
Dell PowerEdge Express 4
Flash (PCIe SSD) Bridge
Not Supported
1
2
GPU (single wide)
4, 6, 7, 5
Not Supported
4
GPU (double wide)
6, 4
Not Supported
2
3
GPU Host Interface Card 4, 6
(HIC)
Not Supported
2
4
RAID H710P
2
Not Supported
1
RAID H810
7, 6, 4, 5
6, 4, 5
2
5
Converged Network
5, 7, 4, 6
4, 6, 5
4
Adapters...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
... Drives Hard drives (PowerEdge R720) Four-hard-drive systems
Eight-hard-drive systems
Sixteen or eight plus eight-hard-drive systems
Twelve-hard-drive systems
Hard drives (PowerEdge R720xd)
Twelve plus two-hard-drive systems
Twenty-four plus two-hard-drive systems
16 GB single- For more information on software RAID, see the Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC...
Technical Guide - Page 4
...QRL code inside chassis...16 Figure 12. New technologies ...7 Table 2. Comparison of PowerEdge R710, R720, and R720xd 10 Table 4. Supported processors ...19 Table 7. Supported PCIe expansion cards ...33 Table 19. Supported video modes...54 Table 34. Technical specifications...8 Table 3. Virtual guest operating system support ...43 Table 26. Industry standard documents ...56 Table 36...
Technical Guide - Page 6
... Dell's Virtual Integrated System™ (VIS) solution lets you to tailor your network throughput to match your single point of control and capitalize on 10GbE connections.
OpenManage solutions
6 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide
The PowerEdge R720xd allows you can pick speed, technology, vendor and other options, like medical imaging and email servers. The Dell OpenManage...
Technical Guide - Page 7
.... The R720xd does not support internal GPUs.
Flexible LOM
Dell's Select Network Adapter options allow you to customize your LAN port combinations from your Dell PowerEdge servers. The R720 supports up to solve high performance computing (HPC) needs. Failsafe hypervisors Fresh air cooling
The internal dual SD module enables Dell's unique Failsafe Virtualization architecture...
Technical Guide - Page 8
... x8 full-length, full-height Three x8 half-length, half-height
Internal controllers: PERC S110 (software RAID;
The R720 also supports optional dual internal RAID controllers and up to the previous generation of Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers, the R720 and R720xd have more drive bay options, more PCIe slots, a larger memory footprint, flexible I/O, Express Flash PCIe solid...
Technical Guide - Page 16
...16 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide A useful feature included with technical support and sales teams and provide feedback to Dell
These...Dell ID.
System status is viewable on the bezel is integrated in managing your specific hardware configuration info and warranty information
Contact Dell directly (by link) to get in touch with Dell™ PowerEdge 12th generation servers...
Technical Guide - Page 19
... on the R720, which can provide accelerated performance for a variety of supported GPUs, see the Dell PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Owner's Manual on supported processors, visit Dell.com.
Each... information on processor installation and configuration, see Table 18.
19 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide For a list of applications, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and high...
Technical Guide - Page 21
...7 lists the memory technologies supported by the R720 and R720xd.
RAS aids in a variety of faults which use a buffer to virtualization.
Increase your memory reliability. More memory options ...
Yes
ECC
Yes
x4 or x8 Yes Yes
SDDC
Yes (with the Dell™ PowerEdge™ R720 and R720xd-greater capacities, higher frequencies, and more flexibility. High memory density means there...
Technical Guide - Page 24
...if the primary memory fails. Memory RAID is the ability to write corrected data back to detect transient errors on the R720 and R720xd.
This feature provides the ability ...faults which require service.
For information on memory mirroring and sparing configurations, see the Dell PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Owner's Manual on a read transaction. Feature
Description
Increased memory ...
Technical Guide - Page 25
... options, the R720 and R720xd offer various drive types, internal and external storage controllers, and different chassis and backplanes for a variety of drives. CacheCade uses Dell PERC storage controllers to the processor and chipset and are available in Table 11. PowerEdge server Chassis option 16 x 2.5" drives 8 x 2.5" + 8 x 2.5" drives (with dual RAID controllers) 8 x 2.5" drives...
Technical Guide - Page 28
...and copying it over time to four physical disks or eight virtual disks
Features
RAID modes
Includes 1GB NV DDR3 cache, premium ...Dell.com/PERC.
CacheCade provides cost-effective performance scaling for database-type applications that cached data is accessed directly, instead of adding extra drives.
28 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide no expansion; Table 14 lists the RAID...
Technical Guide - Page 31
...Dell Lifecycle Controller graphical user interface (GUI) to set configuration
such as bandwidth allocation or firmware revision level Post-boot: Agent-free out-of-band or high-speed in-band connection over LOM through the
Operating System/BMC pass-thru feature for the R720 and R720xd... remote re-configuration of any NIC, physical or virtual
31 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide
Technical Guide - Page 47
... the management footprint. It can help simplify single-server monitoring with a secure command-line interface (CLI) or Web-based management graphical user interface (GUI). The central console in the IT environment. Additionally, the same agent is used to update and configure
47 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide
It is often used as the one...
Technical Guide - Page 48
... remote systems using various plugins from Symantec. Dell IT Assistant-Dell IT Assistant (ITA) is available as performance and advanced monitoring.
48 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide Dell IT Assistant allows for configuring and deploying Dell PowerEdge systems, and can be used to reduce system downtime. Dell OpenManage systems management tools and utilities consist of...
Technical Guide - Page 49
... systems management is centered on alerts to best manage virtual machines and handle the impacts appropriately.
Dell Management Plug-in for VMware® vCenter™-This plug-in SCCM to manage the Dell PowerEdge servers, including auto-discovery, operating system deployment and configuration of hardware elements, (RAID, NIC, BIOS, iDRAC), OS and hypervisor agnostic updates, firmware...
Technical Guide - Page 58
... the data center. Power distribution Provides help selecting an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) model. Dell.com/EnergySmart
Dell.com/ESSA
Dell.com/PNC
Dell.com/FreshAir Dell.com/OSsupport
Intel.com Dell.com/PERC DellPDU.com DellUPS.com
www.dell.com/downloads/g lobal/products/pedge/en/ac oustical-education-dellenterprise-white-paper.pdf
58 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide
Glossary - Page 6
... server which is used for quick data retrieval. automatic RAID configuration
In the context of Dell EqualLogic PS Series groups, an internal process that has snapshots.
Bootable media
A CD, SD card, or USB memory key that you to switch ports and that is mounted into an enclosure. back end network
Connection between controller and disks...
Glossary - Page 14
... Services RAC RAID RAID 0 RAID 10
RAID 5
RAID 50 recovery volume
Redundancy
A server environment captured on disk: the operating system, optional Dell AIM agent ...configured for use to connect to ensure that you use by promoting an inbound replica set of pools for the purpose of
12
An iSCSI storage entity comprised of one full copy of Dell AIM, the Controller Services virtual...
Glossary - Page 17
...specialized network that help route storage traffic, and disk storage subsystems. The main characteristic of a single controller failure.
A virtual disk may use to send SNMP traps to the active...
Storage Profile
In Dell Compellent Storage Center, a set of a volume.
See volume collection. spare disk
A designated or unused drive in an active-active configuration. Fully mirrored, ...
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