HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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... Management Processors from the System Center Essentials Console • Access to HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure and other HP ProLiant Essentials value-added software for hardware performance management, vulnerability assessment, and advanced lifecycle administration of blade servers and virtual systems through HP SIM Benefits The HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft® System Center Essentials 2007 provides the...
... Management Processors from the System Center Essentials Console • Access to HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure and other HP ProLiant Essentials value-added software for hardware performance management, vulnerability assessment, and advanced lifecycle administration of blade servers and virtual systems through HP SIM Benefits The HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft® System Center Essentials 2007 provides the...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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Select a Device Bay from views such as Enclosure State view, Health Collection view or Enclosure Diagram view. 2. Click HP Onboard Administrator. 3. To launch the HP Integrated Lights-Out task to remotely access the selected HP ProLiant Blade server. Click HP Integrated Lights-Out. Select an Enclosure or a Health Collection from the Device Bay State view or by navigating...
Select a Device Bay from views such as Enclosure State view, Health Collection view or Enclosure Diagram view. 2. Click HP Onboard Administrator. 3. To launch the HP Integrated Lights-Out task to remotely access the selected HP ProLiant Blade server. Click HP Integrated Lights-Out. Select an Enclosure or a Health Collection from the Device Bay State view or by navigating...
HP VMware ESXi management environment
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... System OS name, type, version number and description • Leverage VMware providers Host/Guest associations for virtual connections to blade servers • Leverage VMware providers for sensors • Computer System Consolidated health status • Processor temperature exceeded normal operating ... • Power supply redundancy set, number of power supplies, associations with VMware providers comparison Table B-1. Appendix B: HP SIM with HP providers, VC/VIC with individual power supply members, and redundancy status • Individual and overall temperature sensor health status...
... System OS name, type, version number and description • Leverage VMware providers Host/Guest associations for virtual connections to blade servers • Leverage VMware providers for sensors • Computer System Consolidated health status • Processor temperature exceeded normal operating ... • Power supply redundancy set, number of power supplies, associations with VMware providers comparison Table B-1. Appendix B: HP SIM with HP providers, VC/VIC with individual power supply members, and redundancy status • Individual and overall temperature sensor health status...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... the profile of blade servers on Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology, a new server can then be pulled from a server with ProLiant BL490c or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal ...infrastructure for their application. Boot from SAN deployments are also possible. Failure recovery Failure certainly sounds like a bad word, but in this level of ESXi hosts provides greater high availability and fault tolerance. More elaborate configurations based on HP...
... the profile of blade servers on Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology, a new server can then be pulled from a server with ProLiant BL490c or ProLiant BL495c server blades provides an ideal ...infrastructure for their application. Boot from SAN deployments are also possible. Failure recovery Failure certainly sounds like a bad word, but in this level of ESXi hosts provides greater high availability and fault tolerance. More elaborate configurations based on HP...
Optimizing facility operation in high density data center environments
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All rack space must be calculated by blade servers in given rack configurations can be installed in any gaps between the cold and hot isles allow routing of cables above the racks rather than ..., any open "U" spaces as if the keyboard, mouse and video were present, allowing a server reboot to occur without blanking panels (top) and with blanking panels (bottom) Heat loads generated by using the HP BladeSystem Power Sizer found at: www.hp.com/go beyond 10 kW/rack. Proper cable management practices: • Segregate power...
All rack space must be calculated by blade servers in given rack configurations can be installed in any gaps between the cold and hot isles allow routing of cables above the racks rather than ..., any open "U" spaces as if the keyboard, mouse and video were present, allowing a server reboot to occur without blanking panels (top) and with blanking panels (bottom) Heat loads generated by using the HP BladeSystem Power Sizer found at: www.hp.com/go beyond 10 kW/rack. Proper cable management practices: • Segregate power...
Optimizing facility operation in high density data center environments
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... cooled racks are ceiling mounted heat exchangers, which makes it highly energy efficient, as how intimate and sensitive the cooling solution is immediately coupled with blade servers, rather than the heterogeneously-populated open space of the data center room. There is no air mixing, and the cooling solution is to the individual...
... cooled racks are ceiling mounted heat exchangers, which makes it highly energy efficient, as how intimate and sensitive the cooling solution is immediately coupled with blade servers, rather than the heterogeneously-populated open space of the data center room. There is no air mixing, and the cooling solution is to the individual...
Power basics for IT professionals
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...HP ProLiant servers. All HP servers now have greater capacity when connected to high-line input power. Many input components, such as 200 to open circuit breakers and power off loads in an affected 23 Typical inrush events that contain circuit breakers. In traditional data centers, power goes from each non-blade server... requires single-phase power from http://h30099.www3.hp.com/configurator/powercalcs.asp or www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/powercalculator. The PDU typically provides circuit-breaker protection...
...HP ProLiant servers. All HP servers now have greater capacity when connected to high-line input power. Many input components, such as 200 to open circuit breakers and power off loads in an affected 23 Typical inrush events that contain circuit breakers. In traditional data centers, power goes from each non-blade server... requires single-phase power from http://h30099.www3.hp.com/configurator/powercalcs.asp or www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/powercalculator. The PDU typically provides circuit-breaker protection...
Power basics for IT professionals
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... Rack bus bars deliver up to 3,000 watts of DC power from zero to peak) of IEC. (For the ANSI website, see server blade. Glossary A: ampere AC: Alternating current Alternating current (AC): An electric current that reverses flow (positive or negative polarity) in a cyclical...-profit standards organization that too much current is being drawn by the power utility (low-voltage or high-voltage). AWG: American Wire Gauge Blade server: see http://www.ansi.org/) American Wire Gauge (AWG): A common standard of wires, especially electric-conductive wires. ANSI: American National Standards...
... Rack bus bars deliver up to 3,000 watts of DC power from zero to peak) of IEC. (For the ANSI website, see server blade. Glossary A: ampere AC: Alternating current Alternating current (AC): An electric current that reverses flow (positive or negative polarity) in a cyclical...-profit standards organization that too much current is being drawn by the power utility (low-voltage or high-voltage). AWG: American Wire Gauge Blade server: see http://www.ansi.org/) American Wire Gauge (AWG): A common standard of wires, especially electric-conductive wires. ANSI: American National Standards...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... 16 Blade Servers* 20 Blade Servers 28 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosure 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this exercise, and reclaim an even larger percentage of trapped power capacity than 16 blade servers will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase of budgeting server power will gain the ability to $6,719 per kW * While technically more dramatic. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server...
... 16 Blade Servers* 20 Blade Servers 28 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosure 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this exercise, and reclaim an even larger percentage of trapped power capacity than 16 blade servers will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase of budgeting server power will gain the ability to $6,719 per kW * While technically more dramatic. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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...Control Environment software, setting an initial Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant BL 460c G1 and G5 servers and the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to no performance loss. The second portion of an ...G5). Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that may be found at the data in tables 1, 2, and 3. Please note that more blades can reclaim more power and more than 16 blade servers will probably result in little to set Dynamic Power Capping baselines and culminates with the ProLiant DL380 G5...
...Control Environment software, setting an initial Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant BL 460c G1 and G5 servers and the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to no performance loss. The second portion of an ...G5). Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that may be found at the data in tables 1, 2, and 3. Please note that more blades can reclaim more power and more than 16 blade servers will probably result in little to set Dynamic Power Capping baselines and culminates with the ProLiant DL380 G5...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... Power Capping Enclosure Power 7,836 W 6,000 W 4,790 W w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16 Blade Servers* 20 Blade Servers 28 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosure 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this exercise, and reclaim an even larger percentage of 49%. Case 2. For the ProLiant BL460c G5 server, the results are listed below (Tables 2 and 3). HP Note Tests assume a 30AMP, 208V 3-phase circuit for the...
... Power Capping Enclosure Power 7,836 W 6,000 W 4,790 W w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16 Blade Servers* 20 Blade Servers 28 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosure 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in this exercise, and reclaim an even larger percentage of 49%. Case 2. For the ProLiant BL460c G5 server, the results are listed below (Tables 2 and 3). HP Note Tests assume a 30AMP, 208V 3-phase circuit for the...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... capping settings for your HP servers is still larger (32 blades for the BL460 G5 vs. 28 blades for the BL460 G1 vs. 23 servers for rack-mount servers using the ProLiant DL380 G5 server as their primary means of blade servers deployed per kW * While technically more blades can be able to ... setting caps lower than 16 blade servers will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase of this section describes the Dynamic Power Capping configuration process for the DL380 G5). Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that more than...
... capping settings for your HP servers is still larger (32 blades for the BL460 G5 vs. 28 blades for the BL460 G1 vs. 23 servers for rack-mount servers using the ProLiant DL380 G5 server as their primary means of blade servers deployed per kW * While technically more blades can be able to ... setting caps lower than 16 blade servers will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase of this section describes the Dynamic Power Capping configuration process for the DL380 G5). Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that more than...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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Server fault indications flowchart Symptoms: • Server boots, but a fault event is reported by Insight Management Agents (on a server blade: • Use iLO to remotely attach virtual devices to mount the SmartStart CD onto the server blade. • Use a local I/O cable and drive to connect to use SmartStart when diagnosing OS boot problems on page 71) Diagnostic flowcharts 32 There are two ways to the server blade, and then restart the server blade.
Server fault indications flowchart Symptoms: • Server boots, but a fault event is reported by Insight Management Agents (on a server blade: • Use iLO to remotely attach virtual devices to mount the SmartStart CD onto the server blade. • Use a local I/O cable and drive to connect to use SmartStart when diagnosing OS boot problems on page 71) Diagnostic flowcharts 32 There are two ways to the server blade, and then restart the server blade.
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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... patch 137122-04. • This issue is complete and the system has rebooted, run sys-unconfig(1M). HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating system on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is configured in RAID mode. • OS releases affected-Solaris 10 • Hardware...
... patch 137122-04. • This issue is complete and the system has rebooted, run sys-unconfig(1M). HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating system on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is configured in RAID mode. • OS releases affected-Solaris 10 • Hardware...
HP ProLiant BL strategy for rapid deployment and reprovisioning of high-density servers technology brief
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... enclosure accommodates a mixture of ProLiant BL server blades in densely populated racks. The ProLiant BL portfolio is decoupled from individual server blades to improve power efficiency, to increase server availability, and to build a complete, multi-tiered adaptive infrastructure using blade servers. The ProLiant BL server blade enclosures include a 3U e-Class enclosure and a 6U p-Class enclosure. ProLiant BL servers include HP industry-leading technologies such as...
... enclosure accommodates a mixture of ProLiant BL server blades in densely populated racks. The ProLiant BL portfolio is decoupled from individual server blades to improve power efficiency, to increase server availability, and to build a complete, multi-tiered adaptive infrastructure using blade servers. The ProLiant BL server blade enclosures include a 3U e-Class enclosure and a 6U p-Class enclosure. ProLiant BL servers include HP industry-leading technologies such as...
HP BladeSystem c-Class Site Planning Guide
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.../support/SupportManual/c00064724/c00064724.pdf). • Best practices for each single blade server chassis. New datacenter planning for all HP products. A c7000 enclosure fully loaded with dual-socket server blades, with dual-core processors might have a significant impact on the HP website (http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00883424/c00883424.pdf). When planning upgrades...
.../support/SupportManual/c00064724/c00064724.pdf). • Best practices for each single blade server chassis. New datacenter planning for all HP products. A c7000 enclosure fully loaded with dual-socket server blades, with dual-core processors might have a significant impact on the HP website (http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00883424/c00883424.pdf). When planning upgrades...
Delivering an Adaptive Infrastructure with the HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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Figure 1. Figure 2. Cost of a fully-configured 1U server in relation to total management costs Source: IDC Technical Brief Sponsored by HP, Next-Generation Technology for Virtual I/O and Blade Servers, Doc Number 215119, November 2008 4 Annual amortized cost of server hardware in a mission-critical (Tier IV) data center Complexity and management Increasingly, the greatest ongoing operational cost is the combined management cost associated with servers, storage, and networking hardware (Figure 2).
Figure 1. Figure 2. Cost of a fully-configured 1U server in relation to total management costs Source: IDC Technical Brief Sponsored by HP, Next-Generation Technology for Virtual I/O and Blade Servers, Doc Number 215119, November 2008 4 Annual amortized cost of server hardware in a mission-critical (Tier IV) data center Complexity and management Increasingly, the greatest ongoing operational cost is the combined management cost associated with servers, storage, and networking hardware (Figure 2).
HP Flex-10 technology
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... Technology. This section expands on the basic ideas and descriptions used for efficient operation. Each FlexNIC can be fine tuned from the server as NIC teaming2 As an example, HP ProLiant c-Class blade servers limit the number of interconnect bay modules, requiring a trade-off among Fibre Channel, Ethernet, InfiniBand, and other Virtual Connect interconnect modules...
... Technology. This section expands on the basic ideas and descriptions used for efficient operation. Each FlexNIC can be fine tuned from the server as NIC teaming2 As an example, HP ProLiant c-Class blade servers limit the number of interconnect bay modules, requiring a trade-off among Fibre Channel, Ethernet, InfiniBand, and other Virtual Connect interconnect modules...
HP Flex-10 technology
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...is fully compatible with copper cabling shown in the "for more adaptive" in Figure 9 incorporates serial 10Gb signaling at the end of the blade servers Two internal 10Gb stacking ports connected to standby module in adjacent bay External ports: Eight external 10Gb SFP+ ports (SR, LR, LRM)...to data center switch ports. Cables can be connected from Virtual Connect uplinks to one Flex-10 NIC on HP server profiles, see the link to "Introducing logical servers: Making data center infrastructures more information" section at a lower cost and is the only Interconnect Module that ...
...is fully compatible with copper cabling shown in the "for more adaptive" in Figure 9 incorporates serial 10Gb signaling at the end of the blade servers Two internal 10Gb stacking ports connected to standby module in adjacent bay External ports: Eight external 10Gb SFP+ ports (SR, LR, LRM)...to data center switch ports. Cables can be connected from Virtual Connect uplinks to one Flex-10 NIC on HP server profiles, see the link to "Introducing logical servers: Making data center infrastructures more information" section at a lower cost and is the only Interconnect Module that ...
HP Server Automation complements HP Insight Control to manage HP BladeSystem servers
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.... Since the iLO 2 firmware caps average power consumption, it can also be interactively displayed, logged to proactively analyze hardware faults and initiate a service call with ProLiant and ProLiant blade servers. System Management Homepage HP System Management Homepage is found, customers with support contracts or systems under warranty use Virtual Connect to control...
.... Since the iLO 2 firmware caps average power consumption, it can also be interactively displayed, logged to proactively analyze hardware faults and initiate a service call with ProLiant and ProLiant blade servers. System Management Homepage HP System Management Homepage is found, customers with support contracts or systems under warranty use Virtual Connect to control...