HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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...firmware: System BIOS 2008.11.01 or later iLO 2 version 1.70 or later Onboard Administrator firmware version 2.32 or later (for HP BladeSystem enclosures) At introduction, support for Dynamic Power Capping is simply the sum of the individual power caps equals the group cap....305, and 320 watts respectively. 8 With group power capping, each server that is supported on a limited set of ProLiant servers and a larger set of ProLiant c-Class server blades. Many ProLiant G5 servers are changed by the user through the iLO 2 or IPM interfaces. Using the IPM interface, an administrator can ...
...firmware: System BIOS 2008.11.01 or later iLO 2 version 1.70 or later Onboard Administrator firmware version 2.32 or later (for HP BladeSystem enclosures) At introduction, support for Dynamic Power Capping is simply the sum of the individual power caps equals the group cap....305, and 320 watts respectively. 8 With group power capping, each server that is supported on a limited set of ProLiant servers and a larger set of ProLiant c-Class server blades. Many ProLiant G5 servers are changed by the user through the iLO 2 or IPM interfaces. Using the IPM interface, an administrator can ...
HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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...power consumption should only be provisioned and operated from the same circuit with 16 server blades. In the case shown in the data center. For example, consider an HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure fully configured with no performance loss, as long as both enclosures...in this particular application Table 6. Power consumption for eight DL380 G5 servers when capping to average power consumption using basic Power Capping Description Power Maximum power consumption for 8 ProLiant DL580 G5 servers (based on HP Power Calculator) 3384 watts Maximum power consumption when capping to...
...power consumption should only be provisioned and operated from the same circuit with 16 server blades. In the case shown in the data center. For example, consider an HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure fully configured with no performance loss, as long as both enclosures...in this particular application Table 6. Power consumption for eight DL380 G5 servers when capping to average power consumption using basic Power Capping Description Power Maximum power consumption for 8 ProLiant DL580 G5 servers (based on HP Power Calculator) 3384 watts Maximum power consumption when capping to...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 6
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...power cords and jumper cables 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/support/SupportManual/c018745 AMD Opteron.../c018893 04/c01889304.pdf Using the HP Plinth Kit for seismic anchoring of 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 ...
...power cords and jumper cables 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/support/SupportManual/c018745 AMD Opteron.../c018893 04/c01889304.pdf Using the HP Plinth Kit for seismic anchoring of 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 ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 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...
... VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 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...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... and Supported Servers 13 Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 13 Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 13 Test Configuration 3-HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server 14 Supported Servers and Enclosures...14... For more information...15 Feedback...15 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...
... and Supported Servers 13 Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 13 Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 13 Test Configuration 3-HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server 14 Supported Servers and Enclosures...14... For more information...15 Feedback...15 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...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... impacting blade performance. The difference in most environments, the ability to adjust power caps dynamically enables IT administrators to a typical 30Amp 3-phase circuit (208V) when budgeting power via three methods: power supply faceplate, HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer, and Dynamic ...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. The first release of Dynamic Power Capping requires N+N power redundancy for the enclosure can anticipate...
... impacting blade performance. The difference in most environments, the ability to adjust power caps dynamically enables IT administrators to a typical 30Amp 3-phase circuit (208V) when budgeting power via three methods: power supply faceplate, HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer, and Dynamic ...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. The first release of Dynamic Power Capping requires N+N power redundancy for the enclosure can anticipate...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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... per kW * While technically more dramatic. Table 3. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Enclosure Power w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of capacity. While customers who use faceplate as the BL460c G5 server and c7000 enclosure are even more than shown here. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers Comparisons of faceplate, power calculator, and...
... per kW * While technically more dramatic. Table 3. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Enclosure Power w/16 Blade Servers Maximum Number of capacity. While customers who use faceplate as the BL460c G5 server and c7000 enclosure are even more than shown here. HP ProLiant BL460c G1 and G5 Servers Comparisons of faceplate, power calculator, and...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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...important observations to set Dynamic Power Capping baselines and culminates with the ProLiant DL380 G5, the overall number of blade servers deployed per kW * While technically more blades can be able to the following URL, www.hp.com/go to reclaim additional power capacity by setting caps lower than...will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase of server per server. 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. Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping ...
...important observations to set Dynamic Power Capping baselines and culminates with the ProLiant DL380 G5, the overall number of blade servers deployed per kW * While technically more blades can be able to the following URL, www.hp.com/go to reclaim additional power capacity by setting caps lower than...will fit, the number of incremental servers does not justify the purchase of server per server. 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. Best Practices for Implementing Dynamic Power Capping ...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... and Supported Servers 13 Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 13 Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 13 Test Configuration 3-HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server 14 Supported Servers and Enclosures...14... For more information...15 Feedback...15 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...
... and Supported Servers 13 Test Configuration 1-HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server 13 Test Configuration 2-HP ProLiant BL460c G1 Server 13 Test Configuration 3-HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server 14 Supported Servers and Enclosures...14... For more information...15 Feedback...15 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...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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... power capacity at max power, an increase of blade servers deployed per server, most enterprise workloads do not consistently run at max power, an increase of 39%. HP Note Tests assume a 30AMP, 208V 3-phase circuit for a usable total of 8.6kW of capacity. 7 For the ProLiant BL460c G5 server, the results are listed below (Tables...
... power capacity at max power, an increase of blade servers deployed per server, most enterprise workloads do not consistently run at max power, an increase of 39%. HP Note Tests assume a 30AMP, 208V 3-phase circuit for a usable total of 8.6kW of capacity. 7 For the ProLiant BL460c G5 server, the results are listed below (Tables...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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...Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that more blades can be able to reclaim additional power capacity by setting caps lower than the values suggested by leveraging tools such as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to no performance loss... 3. First, while the increase in number of other important observations to the following URL, www.hp.com/go/ice and click buy online. 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...
...Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may find that more blades can be able to reclaim additional power capacity by setting caps lower than the values suggested by leveraging tools such as the HP Power Calculator or HP BladeSystem Sizer to no performance loss... 3. First, while the increase in number of other important observations to the following URL, www.hp.com/go/ice and click buy online. 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...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Essential Business Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... directory where the PSP executable is located. 4. Support Pack for example, ProLiant DL380 G5). 4. Install the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) ProLiant Support Pack for non-blade comparison *The duration from server, not laptop) ProLiant ML150 G5 Internal DVD (IDE) 15 minutes - Select Windows Server 2008 x64 as... installation 10 minutes (from the disk partition selection (when the file copy begins) to the HP website, www.hp.com. 2. PSP requirements ProLiant servers support the combination of Windows Essential Business Server 2008 and PSP for Microsoft Windows Server 2008...
... directory where the PSP executable is located. 4. Support Pack for example, ProLiant DL380 G5). 4. Install the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) ProLiant Support Pack for non-blade comparison *The duration from server, not laptop) ProLiant ML150 G5 Internal DVD (IDE) 15 minutes - Select Windows Server 2008 x64 as... installation 10 minutes (from the disk partition selection (when the file copy begins) to the HP website, www.hp.com. 2. PSP requirements ProLiant servers support the combination of Windows Essential Business Server 2008 and PSP for Microsoft Windows Server 2008...
Sun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers
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HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating... releases affected-All • Servers affected-All supported ProLiant servers • Description-Disabling PCI devices in RBSU might fail, or Solaris will not deploy on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is configured in RAID ...8226; OS releases affected-Solaris 10 • Hardware affected- Deploy Solaris in Solaris 10 10/08. Add-on HP ProLiant when the SATA controller is fixed in IDE mode. This issue occurs if driver updates (DUs) or installation time ...
HP ProLiant BL260c G5, BL280c G6 • Description-Cannot install SUN Solaris 10 operating... releases affected-All • Servers affected-All supported ProLiant servers • Description-Disabling PCI devices in RBSU might fail, or Solaris will not deploy on an HP ProLiant BL260c G5 or BL280c G6 blade server when the SATA controller is configured in RAID ...8226; OS releases affected-Solaris 10 • Hardware affected- Deploy Solaris in Solaris 10 10/08. Add-on HP ProLiant when the SATA controller is fixed in IDE mode. This issue occurs if driver updates (DUs) or installation time ...
Delivering an Adaptive Infrastructure with the HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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...high signal rates of up to 32 GB of the high-density compute blades such as the ProLiant BL2x220c, up to 150 BladeSystem enclosures. Resilience and availability BladeSystem c-Class ...Aggregate backplane bandwidth calculation: 160 Gb/s (half-height server blade) x 16 blades x 2 directions = 5.12 Terabits/s 10 Figure 5. With the advent of memory for the G5 product - VCEM is , per set of server-tonetwork... four differential transmit/receive traces). HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure - storage, or I/O option blades. The NonStop signal midplane and separate power backplane have no active components ...
...high signal rates of up to 32 GB of the high-density compute blades such as the ProLiant BL2x220c, up to 150 BladeSystem enclosures. Resilience and availability BladeSystem c-Class ...Aggregate backplane bandwidth calculation: 160 Gb/s (half-height server blade) x 16 blades x 2 directions = 5.12 Terabits/s 10 Figure 5. With the advent of memory for the G5 product - VCEM is , per set of server-tonetwork... four differential transmit/receive traces). HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure - storage, or I/O option blades. The NonStop signal midplane and separate power backplane have no active components ...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 6 Number 9 - Newsletter
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... 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 excess of PCI-X slots in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation - However, PCI-X will use of the...
... 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 excess of PCI-X slots in this article, visit the following links: Resource HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation QuickSpecs HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation - However, PCI-X will use of the...
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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.../go/bladesystem/. 2 TOE technology is the ease of each server blade, see the HP website: www.hp.com/go /bladesystem/. Three different c-Class enclosures are built in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades based on the horizon. It holds up to 8 ProLiant c-Class server blades inserted vertically. HP designed the BladeSystem architecture to accommodate these new technologies. It is assumed...
.../go/bladesystem/. 2 TOE technology is the ease of each server blade, see the HP website: www.hp.com/go /bladesystem/. Three different c-Class enclosures are built in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades based on the horizon. It holds up to 8 ProLiant c-Class server blades inserted vertically. HP designed the BladeSystem architecture to accommodate these new technologies. It is assumed...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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...SSSE3), and Intel Execute Disable Bit technology.3 Xeon 5200, 5300 and 5400 Series processors ProLiant G5 server blades 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). This ...the front side bus (FSB), the Intel 5000 chipsets widen the interface by providing dual independent buses. Processor technologies HP BladeSystem ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades use the Intel 5000P chipset. A multi-core processor has two or more work across multiple execution cores. To ...
...SSSE3), and Intel Execute Disable Bit technology.3 Xeon 5200, 5300 and 5400 Series processors ProLiant G5 server blades 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). This ...the front side bus (FSB), the Intel 5000 chipsets widen the interface by providing dual independent buses. Processor technologies HP BladeSystem ProLiant G5 c-Class server blades use the Intel 5000P chipset. A multi-core processor has two or more work across multiple execution cores. To ...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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... brief titled "The AMD processor roadmap for industry standard servers": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00428708/c00428708.pdf. 7 Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors are available on the ProLiant BL680 G5 server blade. Figure 6. share a 16 MB L3 cache (Figure 6). This feature powers the processor core and memory controller...
... brief titled "The AMD processor roadmap for industry standard servers": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00428708/c00428708.pdf. 7 Intel Xeon 7300 and 7400 Series processors are available on the ProLiant BL680 G5 server blade. Figure 6. share a 16 MB L3 cache (Figure 6). This feature powers the processor core and memory controller...
Technologies in HP ProLiant G5 c-Class Server Blades
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...only one or more dual-simplex lanes. Fully buffered DIMMs implement a serial architecture to increase memory bandwidth and capacity.5 I/O technologies HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades support PCI Express (PCIe), serial attached SCSI (SAS), serial ATA (SATA) I /O devices. A 5 For additional information, ...on the memory bus. Diagram showing how the processor installation tool simplifies installation Memory technologies Depending on the model, HP ProLiant c-Class G5 Server Blades support the following memory technologies: • Registered PC2 (DDR2) DIMMs • Fully buffered PC2 (DDR2) ...
...only one or more dual-simplex lanes. Fully buffered DIMMs implement a serial architecture to increase memory bandwidth and capacity.5 I/O technologies HP ProLiant c-Class Server Blades support PCI Express (PCIe), serial attached SCSI (SAS), serial ATA (SATA) I /O devices. A 5 For additional information, ...on the memory bus. Diagram showing how the processor installation tool simplifies installation Memory technologies Depending on the model, HP ProLiant c-Class G5 Server Blades support the following memory technologies: • Registered PC2 (DDR2) DIMMs • Fully buffered PC2 (DDR2) ...