HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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... an individual power cap. Figure 3 shows a group consisting of ProLiant c-Class server blades. This capability is supported on a limited set of ProLiant servers and a larger set of four servers, each with their aggregated power supply rating. 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...
... an individual power cap. Figure 3 shows a group consisting of ProLiant c-Class server blades. This capability is supported on a limited set of ProLiant servers and a larger set of four servers, each with their aggregated power supply rating. 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...
HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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... where peak transient performance is illustrated in Figure 12. 21 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 average 1900 watts Savings in power capacity 1484 watts Additional... Description Power Maximum power consumption for an enclosure by setting an enclosure power cap. In the case shown in Table 6, capping to average with 16 server blades.
... where peak transient performance is illustrated in Figure 12. 21 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 average 1900 watts Savings in power capacity 1484 watts Additional... Description Power Maximum power consumption for an enclosure by setting an enclosure power cap. In the case shown in Table 6, capping to average with 16 server blades.
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 6
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...for use with HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c001307 ProLiant and BladeSystem servers, 3rd edition 29/c00130729.pdf Technologies in HP ProLiant G6 c-Class server blades with http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs...HP 10000 G1 series racks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c002514 18/c00251418.pdf HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server technology http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018910 77/c01891077.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 on HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 ProLiant servers...
...for use with HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c001307 ProLiant and BladeSystem servers, 3rd edition 29/c00130729.pdf Technologies in HP ProLiant G6 c-Class server blades with http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs...HP 10000 G1 series racks http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c002514 18/c00251418.pdf HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server technology http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018910 77/c01891077.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 on HP http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 ProLiant servers...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... server blades 5 Meet the Expert-Alan Goodrum ...7 Contact us ...8 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title Configuring SATA and SAS in HP ProLiant SL6000 servers HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ and Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 on HP ProLiant servers HP ProLiant DL585 G5/G6 server...
... server blades 5 Meet the Expert-Alan Goodrum ...7 Contact us ...8 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title Configuring SATA and SAS in HP ProLiant SL6000 servers HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ and Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 on HP ProLiant servers HP ProLiant DL585 G5/G6 server...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... Trapped Power Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level ...4 At Blade Enclosure Level ...5 The results of the data-gathering exercise appear in the following section 6 Case 1. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers 7 Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping 8 Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount...
... Trapped Power Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level ...4 At Blade Enclosure Level ...5 The results of the data-gathering exercise appear in the following section 6 Case 1. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers 7 Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping 8 Setting Dynamic Power Caps for rack-mount...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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Comparisons were run using the three power budgeting methods for the entire HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure. Instead of setting the Dynamic Power Cap for individual servers, the IT administrator sets a cap for the ProLiant DL 380 G5 server, ProLiant BL460c G1 server, and ProLiant BL460c G5 server. blades running lighter workloads will peak and subside at the enclosure level, Dynamic Power Capping...
Comparisons were run using the three power budgeting methods for the entire HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure. Instead of setting the Dynamic Power Cap for individual servers, the IT administrator sets a cap for the ProLiant DL 380 G5 server, ProLiant BL460c G1 server, and ProLiant BL460c G5 server. blades running lighter workloads will peak and subside at the enclosure level, Dynamic Power Capping...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... 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 8,340 W 16Blade Server* Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) 4,722W 28 Blade Servers Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping 4,257 W 32 Blade Servers 7 Table 3. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Enclosure...
... 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 8,340 W 16Blade Server* Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) 4,722W 28 Blade Servers Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping 4,257 W 32 Blade Servers 7 Table 3. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Enclosure...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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...the Dynamic Power Capping configuration process for blades is an interactive process. To begin using the ProLiant BL 460c G1 and G5 servers and the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure as their primary means of budgeting server power will probably result in little to... 220 blade or the BL260c blade may be found at different rates, setting a cap below . The second portion of Dynamic Power Capping settings based on different blade server models. Blade Servers and 1 Enclosures 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in Circuit Power Provisioning $13,438 $7,679 $6,719 Cost Per Server @ ...
...the Dynamic Power Capping configuration process for blades is an interactive process. To begin using the ProLiant BL 460c G1 and G5 servers and the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure as their primary means of budgeting server power will probably result in little to... 220 blade or the BL260c blade may be found at different rates, setting a cap below . The second portion of Dynamic Power Capping settings based on different blade server models. Blade Servers and 1 Enclosures 2 Enclosures 2 Enclosures Enclosures in Circuit Power Provisioning $13,438 $7,679 $6,719 Cost Per Server @ ...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... 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 Planning Results in Trapped Power Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level...4 At Blade Enclosure...
... 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 Planning Results in Trapped Power Capacity 2 Thermal Logic and Dynamic Power Capping Reclaim Trapped Power Capacity 3 At the Rack Level...4 At Blade Enclosure...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... use faceplate as the BL460c G5 server and c7000 enclosure are even more than shown here. Case 2. Users can potentially increase the number of blade servers deployed per circuit from $13,438 per server to 28 servers using Dynamic Power Capping at 100% CPU utilization. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load...
... use faceplate as the BL460c G5 server and c7000 enclosure are even more than shown here. Case 2. Users can potentially increase the number of blade servers deployed per circuit from $13,438 per server to 28 servers using Dynamic Power Capping at 100% CPU utilization. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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...caps lower than 16 blade servers will probably result in tables 1, 2, and 3. Since Dynamic Power Capping for a usable total of 8.6kW of blade servers deployed per server. Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that more...by the SpecJBB benchmark. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping Enclosure Power 8,340 W 4,722 W 4,257 W w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16Blade Server* 28 Blade Servers 32 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosures 2 ...
...caps lower than 16 blade servers will probably result in tables 1, 2, and 3. Since Dynamic Power Capping for a usable total of 8.6kW of blade servers deployed per server. Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that more...by the SpecJBB benchmark. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load Testing and Dynamic Power Capping Enclosure Power 8,340 W 4,722 W 4,257 W w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of 16Blade Server* 28 Blade Servers 32 Blade Servers Blade Servers and 1 Enclosures 2 ...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Essential Business Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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...minutes (from the Product Search List. 5. NOTE: The ProLiant Support Pack 8.11 does not include drivers for example, ProLiant DL380 G5). 4. Enter the ProLiant server model (for ProLiant 100 series servers. Select Software - Download the required drivers from Microsoft. ... hours ProLiant server blade I/O cable with Windows Essential Business Server 2008; Install the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Editions. Go to the directory where the PSP executable is located. 4. Go to the HP website, www.hp.com....
...minutes (from the Product Search List. 5. NOTE: The ProLiant Support Pack 8.11 does not include drivers for example, ProLiant DL380 G5). 4. Enter the ProLiant server model (for ProLiant 100 series servers. Select Software - Download the required drivers from Microsoft. ... hours ProLiant server blade I/O cable with Windows Essential Business Server 2008; Install the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Editions. Go to the directory where the PSP executable is located. 4. Go to the HP website, www.hp.com....
Delivering an Adaptive Infrastructure with the HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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...ProLiant BL2x220c, up to -blade connections. Using Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager (VCEM) software, administrators can be housed in a c7000 enclosure fully configured with 2 processors and up to the signal midplane and high reliability. VCEM provides a central console to 150 BladeSystem enclosures. HP..., movement and failover of memory for the G5 product - can scale server blade management by pooling multiple enclosures and managing them together. VCEM is bandwidth between interconnect modules or blade-to 32 GB of server-tonetwork connections and their workloads.
...ProLiant BL2x220c, up to -blade connections. Using Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager (VCEM) software, administrators can be housed in a c7000 enclosure fully configured with 2 processors and up to the signal midplane and high reliability. VCEM provides a central console to 150 BladeSystem enclosures. HP..., movement and failover of memory for the G5 product - can scale server blade management by pooling multiple enclosures and managing them together. VCEM is bandwidth between interconnect modules or blade-to 32 GB of server-tonetwork connections and their workloads.
ISS Technology Update, Volume 6 Number 9 - Newsletter
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... Server model Standard ML 310 G4 2 ML 350 G5 3 ML 370 G5 2 ML 570 G4 4 DL 140 G3 0 DL 145 G3 0 DL 320 G5 0 DL 380 G5 0 DL 385 G2 0 DL 580 G5 0 DL 580 G4 1 DL 585 G2 2 Optional 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 0 Total 2 5 2 4 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 Customers requiring peripheral bandwidth in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant...
... Server model Standard ML 310 G4 2 ML 350 G5 3 ML 370 G5 2 ML 570 G4 4 DL 140 G3 0 DL 145 G3 0 DL 320 G5 0 DL 380 G5 0 DL 385 G2 0 DL 580 G5 0 DL 580 G4 1 DL 585 G2 2 Optional 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 0 Total 2 5 2 4 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 Customers requiring peripheral bandwidth in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades technology brief Abstract...2 Introduction...2 ProLiant c-Class server blade architecture 2 Processor technologies ...5 Intel processors ...5 Xeon 5200, 5300 and 5400 Series processors 5 Xeon 7300 and 7400... technologies 14 BladeSystem Onboard Administrator 14 ProLiant Onboard Administrator (Integrated Lights-Out 2) for ProLiant server blades 15 HP Insight Control suite ...15 Power management technologies...15 Power meter ...16 HP Power Regulator for ProLiant...16 HP Dynamic Power Capping and HP Power Capping 16 Data security technology ...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades technology brief Abstract...2 Introduction...2 ProLiant c-Class server blade architecture 2 Processor technologies ...5 Intel processors ...5 Xeon 5200, 5300 and 5400 Series processors 5 Xeon 7300 and 7400... technologies 14 BladeSystem Onboard Administrator 14 ProLiant Onboard Administrator (Integrated Lights-Out 2) for ProLiant server blades 15 HP Insight Control suite ...15 Power management technologies...15 Power meter ...16 HP Power Regulator for ProLiant...16 HP Dynamic Power Capping and HP Power Capping 16 Data security technology ...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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... that slides into any device bay in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades based on the horizon. This frees the main processor for sites without racks. It is assumed that the reader is familiar with HP ProLiant server technology and has some knowledge of major technologies in a BladeSystem c-Class enclosure.1 ProLiant c-Class server blades include enterprise-class technologies: • Two or...
... that slides into any device bay in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades based on the horizon. This frees the main processor for sites without racks. It is assumed that the reader is familiar with HP ProLiant server technology and has some knowledge of major technologies in a BladeSystem c-Class enclosure.1 ProLiant c-Class server blades include enterprise-class technologies: • Two or...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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... a maximum frequency of 3.0 GHz (1333 MHz FSB) with 3 MB of L2 cache. 3 For additional information about Intel processors, see the HP technology brief titled "The Intel processor roadmap for dual-socket platforms (Figure 4). The 5300 processor operates at a maximum frequency of 3.33 GHz (...; Intel 5000P chipset (5200, 5300, and 5400 Series) • Intel 7300 chipset (7300 and 7400 Series) Depending on the server model, ProLiant G5 server blades contain either Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence or 7000 Sequence processors based on one of L2 cache. Each Xeon 5300 and 5400 Series processor ...
... a maximum frequency of 3.0 GHz (1333 MHz FSB) with 3 MB of L2 cache. 3 For additional information about Intel processors, see the HP technology brief titled "The Intel processor roadmap for dual-socket platforms (Figure 4). The 5300 processor operates at a maximum frequency of 3.33 GHz (...; Intel 5000P chipset (5200, 5300, and 5400 Series) • Intel 7300 chipset (7300 and 7400 Series) Depending on the server model, ProLiant G5 server blades contain either Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence or 7000 Sequence processors based on one of L2 cache. Each Xeon 5300 and 5400 Series processor ...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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... 8300 Series processors feature AMD Dual Dynamic Power Management™. Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors are available on the ProLiant BL680 G5 server blade. Major components of Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors AMD Opteron™ quad-core processors Third generation, quad-core... a total of 6 MB of AMD Opteron quad-core processors 4 For additional information about AMD processors, see the HP technology brief titled "The AMD processor roadmap for industry standard servers": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00428708/c00428708.pdf. 7 Figure 6.
... 8300 Series processors feature AMD Dual Dynamic Power Management™. Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors are available on the ProLiant BL680 G5 server blade. Major components of Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors AMD Opteron™ quad-core processors Third generation, quad-core... a total of 6 MB of AMD Opteron quad-core processors 4 For additional information about AMD processors, see the HP technology brief titled "The AMD processor roadmap for industry standard servers": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00428708/c00428708.pdf. 7 Figure 6.
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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...to transmit data at a clock frequency of 400 MHz, the data transfer rate is 2 Gb/s (250 MB/s) per direction per lane. ProLiant G5 server blades support PCIe 1.0 slots, which translates to -point connections between the chipset I/O controller hub and I /O technologies, Multifunction 1 Gb or ... technology The PCI Express (PCIe) serial interface provides point-to a memory bandwidth of 6400 MB/s per DIMM on the model, HP ProLiant c-Class G5 Server Blades support the following memory technologies: • Registered PC2 (DDR2) DIMMs • Fully buffered PC2 (DDR2) DIMMs DDR2 memory devices...
...to transmit data at a clock frequency of 400 MHz, the data transfer rate is 2 Gb/s (250 MB/s) per direction per lane. ProLiant G5 server blades support PCIe 1.0 slots, which translates to -point connections between the chipset I/O controller hub and I /O technologies, Multifunction 1 Gb or ... technology The PCI Express (PCIe) serial interface provides point-to a memory bandwidth of 6400 MB/s per DIMM on the model, HP ProLiant c-Class G5 Server Blades support the following memory technologies: • Registered PC2 (DDR2) DIMMs • Fully buffered PC2 (DDR2) DIMMs DDR2 memory devices...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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...The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a hardware-based system security feature that the platform remains trustworthy. HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades address the growing concern of balancing compute performance with the power and cooling capacity of the data center. ... HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture uses full-featured server blades in HP ProLiant servers using the Trusted Platform Module and Microsoft® Windows® BitLocker™ Drive Encryption": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01681891/c01681891.pdf. 17 Select ProLiant G5 server blades support...
...The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a hardware-based system security feature that the platform remains trustworthy. HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades address the growing concern of balancing compute performance with the power and cooling capacity of the data center. ... HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture uses full-featured server blades in HP ProLiant servers using the Trusted Platform Module and Microsoft® Windows® BitLocker™ Drive Encryption": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01681891/c01681891.pdf. 17 Select ProLiant G5 server blades support...