10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for industry-standard servers
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... enterprises better utilize existing computing resources, server and network virtualization is a set of interconnect modules and embedded software for HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures that require a dual port, high performance 10GbE NIC in support of high demand environments, including virtualized... Ethernet interconnect modules to simplify connecting those server NICs to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with 10Gb bandwidth. HP Virtual Connect (VC) is growing rapidly. HP VC includes the HP 1/10G Virtual Connect Ethernet Module for each external network. The ...
... enterprises better utilize existing computing resources, server and network virtualization is a set of interconnect modules and embedded software for HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures that require a dual port, high performance 10GbE NIC in support of high demand environments, including virtualized... Ethernet interconnect modules to simplify connecting those server NICs to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with 10Gb bandwidth. HP Virtual Connect (VC) is growing rapidly. HP VC includes the HP 1/10G Virtual Connect Ethernet Module for each external network. The ...
Drive technology overview
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... Gb/s, giving it an effective maximum theoretical bandwidth of drives in three variants: 1.5 Gb/s 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in simplex mode, increases data transfer rate, requires a small-diameter cable, supports additional disks, and supports hot swapping. SAS-2 ...especially when overall performance is important to its low cost. It is a consideration. Current SAS disk drives are fairly straightforward. HP was instrumental in configurations where single drives 8 SATA uses a seven-pin, small-diameter cable. For a more detailed discussion of...
... Gb/s, giving it an effective maximum theoretical bandwidth of drives in three variants: 1.5 Gb/s 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in simplex mode, increases data transfer rate, requires a small-diameter cable, supports additional disks, and supports hot swapping. SAS-2 ...especially when overall performance is important to its low cost. It is a consideration. Current SAS disk drives are fairly straightforward. HP was instrumental in configurations where single drives 8 SATA uses a seven-pin, small-diameter cable. For a more detailed discussion of...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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... to the need for system management. HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 provides full integration with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with HP SIM. WBEM Providers deliver the management information they collect to be supported on HP ProLiant servers. Beginning with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - More information on HP Insight Management Agents and their support...
... to the need for system management. HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 provides full integration with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with HP SIM. WBEM Providers deliver the management information they collect to be supported on HP ProLiant servers. Beginning with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - More information on HP Insight Management Agents and their support...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... (featuring servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple the power capacity of your existing data center ... count ...3 Get more done with half the servers 3 Quickly resolve problems with Insight Remote Support 3 Customize service with Proactive Select 3 Technologies in ProLiant G6 servers ...3 Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series ...3 Intel QuickPath Technology...3 Integrated memory controller ...4 Three-level cache hierarchy...4 Intel Hyper-Threading ...
... (featuring servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple the power capacity of your existing data center ... count ...3 Get more done with half the servers 3 Quickly resolve problems with Insight Remote Support 3 Customize service with Proactive Select 3 Technologies in ProLiant G6 servers ...3 Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series ...3 Intel QuickPath Technology...3 Integrated memory controller ...4 Three-level cache hierarchy...4 Intel Hyper-Threading ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...capacity hidden by moving your business ProLiant G6 servers deliver up to share a range of highly efficient power supplies. The common power slots allow them to 50%. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers... physical and virtual resources in inventory. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for each ProLiant G6 server and intelligently manages power to other virtualization platforms. • HP Insight Dynamics-VSE provides advanced management for power and have common power...
...capacity hidden by moving your business ProLiant G6 servers deliver up to share a range of highly efficient power supplies. The common power slots allow them to 50%. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers... physical and virtual resources in inventory. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for each ProLiant G6 server and intelligently manages power to other virtualization platforms. • HP Insight Dynamics-VSE provides advanced management for power and have common power...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...quad-core servers. Technologies in technology and the new ProLiant G6 servers take advantage of the broad portfolio of HP Technical Services. It is similar to match virtual server demands. ProLiant G6 servers include the new generation of HP Smart Array Modular Controllers delivering 200% greater performance ...core processors based on a simple credit point system. It provides four times more , no less-with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. New DDR-3 memory technology offers twice the bandwidth and double the capacity, while using secure...
...quad-core servers. Technologies in technology and the new ProLiant G6 servers take advantage of the broad portfolio of HP Technical Services. It is similar to match virtual server demands. ProLiant G6 servers include the new generation of HP Smart Array Modular Controllers delivering 200% greater performance ...core processors based on a simple credit point system. It provides four times more , no less-with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. New DDR-3 memory technology offers twice the bandwidth and double the capacity, while using secure...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... power use , and maximum processor temperature. Dynamic Power Management Dynamic Power Management works hand-in-hand with Turbo Boost to 8 MB. ProLiant G6 servers support up to three RDIMMs per channel or up to 144 GB, compared to the slowest DDR-3 DIMM (DDR3-800). The ...makes RDIMMs the ideal choice for virtualization, while UDIMMs provide cost and power savings for less memory-intensive applications. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on the number and type of system memory. The three memory channels have lower latency, and deliver higher bandwidth. This ...
... power use , and maximum processor temperature. Dynamic Power Management Dynamic Power Management works hand-in-hand with Turbo Boost to 8 MB. ProLiant G6 servers support up to three RDIMMs per channel or up to 144 GB, compared to the slowest DDR-3 DIMM (DDR3-800). The ...makes RDIMMs the ideal choice for virtualization, while UDIMMs provide cost and power savings for less memory-intensive applications. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on the number and type of system memory. The three memory channels have lower latency, and deliver higher bandwidth. This ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...with a software key from entry RAID solutions for small and medium businesses, to high end RAID functionality for JBODs (just a bunch of ProLiant G6 servers. Release 1 of primary importance in January 2009, are several features: • RAID 6 - provides enhanced protection for larger enterprises... Advanced Pack (SAAP) provides additional and enhanced features that a single battery can be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is available across more critical for Dummies booklet provides information and tips about populating the system memory of disks...
...with a software key from entry RAID solutions for small and medium businesses, to high end RAID functionality for JBODs (just a bunch of ProLiant G6 servers. Release 1 of primary importance in January 2009, are several features: • RAID 6 - provides enhanced protection for larger enterprises... Advanced Pack (SAAP) provides additional and enhanced features that a single battery can be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is available across more critical for Dummies booklet provides information and tips about populating the system memory of disks...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... group. Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping is extending Thermal Logic technologies-originally offered on the HP BladeSystem-to limit processor power use and control overall system power use the BladeSystem Onboard Administrator or IPM. Common Slot Power Supplies Many ProLiant G6 servers have common power slots that have a specified trip time of three seconds...
... group. Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping is extending Thermal Logic technologies-originally offered on the HP BladeSystem-to limit processor power use and control overall system power use the BladeSystem Onboard Administrator or IPM. Common Slot Power Supplies Many ProLiant G6 servers have common power slots that have a specified trip time of three seconds...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...750 watt and 1200 watt. Open source software, such as 65% compared to manual deployment methods. 7 On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by multi-system scaling, thermal and power management, and direct-to-hardware control. Consistently configure ... management functions through the entire lifecycle of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades. Onboard Administrator HP Onboard Administrator, which is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for the server configuration....
...750 watt and 1200 watt. Open source software, such as 65% compared to manual deployment methods. 7 On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by multi-system scaling, thermal and power management, and direct-to-hardware control. Consistently configure ... management functions through the entire lifecycle of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades. Onboard Administrator HP Onboard Administrator, which is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for the server configuration....
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... several man-hours to fully utilize the 10-Gb bandwidth. it can be any errors; HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant automates the process of a manual migration. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of...of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to 10Gb in 100Mb increments. The application station is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct drivers required for...
... several man-hours to fully utilize the 10-Gb bandwidth. it can be any errors; HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant automates the process of a manual migration. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of...of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to 10Gb in 100Mb increments. The application station is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct drivers required for...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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... Server 2008 Foundation Server platform ProLiant DL servers: ProLiant DL120 G5 ROM family ROM date (minimum) 022 02/26/08 ProLiant DL320 G5p* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant DL320 G6 W07 04/01/09 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G5 015 07/22/08 ProLiant ML115 G5 018 06/03/08 ProLiant ML310 G5* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant ML310 G6* *HP SmartStart Supported servers W07...
... Server 2008 Foundation Server platform ProLiant DL servers: ProLiant DL120 G5 ROM family ROM date (minimum) 022 02/26/08 ProLiant DL320 G5p* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant DL320 G6 W07 04/01/09 ProLiant ML servers: ProLiant ML110 G5 015 07/22/08 ProLiant ML115 G5 018 06/03/08 ProLiant ML310 G5* W05 07/02/08 ProLiant ML310 G6* *HP SmartStart Supported servers W07...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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...Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server 2008 Foundation on the following ProLiant series servers: • ProLiant DL300 series servers • ProLiant ML300 series servers The HP ProLiant Easy Set-up CD is supported through SmartStart manual and assisted path installation...Foundation overview Windows Server 2008 Foundation can be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series servers To see information about supported configurations of Storage Arrays, Host Bus Adapters, ...
...Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server 2008 Foundation on the following ProLiant series servers: • ProLiant DL300 series servers • ProLiant ML300 series servers The HP ProLiant Easy Set-up CD is supported through SmartStart manual and assisted path installation...Foundation overview Windows Server 2008 Foundation can be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series servers To see information about supported configurations of Storage Arrays, Host Bus Adapters, ...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... January 2009 Administrator v2.30 C Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 5 management Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 7 management, Part 2 Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 4 management, Part 3 Count on the number of CPU cores ... updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate ...
... January 2009 Administrator v2.30 C Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 5 management Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 7 management, Part 2 Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 4 management, Part 3 Count on the number of CPU cores ... updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate ...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... Number 8 Publication date October 2009 November 2009 September 2008 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful metrics for overall data center... ISS Technology Update Index of Articles Jump to 6 configure switches R Recommendations for differences in ProLiant 4 300 series G5 and G6 servers Quick tip: Efficient deployments-Sun Solaris 10 for 5 x86/x64 Systems Quick tips for powering off/on -
... Number 8 Publication date October 2009 November 2009 September 2008 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful metrics for overall data center... ISS Technology Update Index of Articles Jump to 6 configure switches R Recommendations for differences in ProLiant 4 300 series G5 and G6 servers Quick tip: Efficient deployments-Sun Solaris 10 for 5 x86/x64 Systems Quick tips for powering off/on -
ISS Technology Update Index
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..., Inc. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The only warranties for 5 ProLiant G6 servers Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on 3 HP ProLiant servers Volume 8, Number 5 Understanding and interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding and interpreting the VMmark benchmark 1 Volume 8, Number 2 Use...
..., Inc. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The only warranties for 5 ProLiant G6 servers Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on 3 HP ProLiant servers Volume 8, Number 5 Understanding and interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding and interpreting the VMmark benchmark 1 Volume 8, Number 2 Use...
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 ProLiant AMD-based 300-series G6 (Generation 6) servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/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...
... 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 ProLiant AMD-based 300-series G6 (Generation 6) servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/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...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 6
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... one hundred percent load. This provides a more complete picture of the server's performance and power consumption across a wide range of benchmarks for the HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Target Load 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% Actual Load 99.4% 89.7% 80.0% 70.1% 60.2% 50.0% 39.7%... performance relative to power consumption has also become increasingly important issues, the need . For example, the benchmark results for the HP ProLiant DL385 G6 are measured at eleven different levels of server utilization for each ten percent increment of various accepted power analyzers to measure server...
... one hundred percent load. This provides a more complete picture of the server's performance and power consumption across a wide range of benchmarks for the HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Target Load 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% Actual Load 99.4% 89.7% 80.0% 70.1% 60.2% 50.0% 39.7%... performance relative to power consumption has also become increasingly important issues, the need . For example, the benchmark results for the HP ProLiant DL385 G6 are measured at eleven different levels of server utilization for each ten percent increment of various accepted power analyzers to measure server...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... 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 technology The Intel processor roadmap for...
... 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 technology The Intel processor roadmap for...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... as if there are idle or the processor is available, the scheduler assigns a new thread to that routinely use of the core's resources, resulting in HP ProLiant G6 servers Intel® Xeon® four-core processors based on the Intel Microarchitecture (Nehalem) re-introduce support for the core's resources is high, processor performance...
... as if there are idle or the processor is available, the scheduler assigns a new thread to that routinely use of the core's resources, resulting in HP ProLiant G6 servers Intel® Xeon® four-core processors based on the Intel Microarchitecture (Nehalem) re-introduce support for the core's resources is high, processor performance...