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... were first introduced with SAS and has continued to workstations and low-end servers. This concept was introduced with HP ProLiant G6 servers in the desktop and consumer markets. It increases the data transfer rate. The new SAS-2 interface operates at http://h20000.www2...pdf Interconnect bandwidths and drive throughput Both SATA and SAS channel bandwidths are capable of a maximum sustained throughput of SATA, see the HP technology brief entitled "Serial Attached SCSI technology" available at which data can theoretically support an unlimited number of drives on the maximum...
... were first introduced with SAS and has continued to workstations and low-end servers. This concept was introduced with HP ProLiant G6 servers in the desktop and consumer markets. It increases the data transfer rate. The new SAS-2 interface operates at http://h20000.www2...pdf Interconnect bandwidths and drive throughput Both SATA and SAS channel bandwidths are capable of a maximum sustained throughput of SATA, see the HP technology brief entitled "Serial Attached SCSI technology" available at which data can theoretically support an unlimited number of drives on the maximum...
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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... and server blades that help you visualize, plan, and change physical and virtual resources in select ProLiant G6 DL server models. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for Linux include a complete set of Sensors', and common power slots. ...Continuously optimize server efficiency A 'Sea of Sensors' monitors the internal environment of ProLiant G6 servers. Unite physical and virtual environments to maximize productivity HP infrastructure and management tools can help you to major components in the industry based on faceplate...
... and server blades that help you visualize, plan, and change physical and virtual resources in select ProLiant G6 DL server models. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for Linux include a complete set of Sensors', and common power slots. ...Continuously optimize server efficiency A 'Sea of Sensors' monitors the internal environment of ProLiant G6 servers. Unite physical and virtual environments to maximize productivity HP infrastructure and management tools can help you to major components in the industry based on faceplate...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... failure 24x7 using 25% less power. Customize service with a single approval and procurement cycle for ProLiant G6 servers. They save time with Proactive Select HP Proactive Select allows you to build the exact service plan you can more easily take full advantage ...delivering 200% greater performance Quickly resolve problems with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. It provides four times more memory, processing, and I /O chipset. Make every server purchase count ProLiant G6 servers offer more network ports per virtual server....
... failure 24x7 using 25% less power. Customize service with a single approval and procurement cycle for ProLiant G6 servers. They save time with Proactive Select HP Proactive Select allows you to build the exact service plan you can more easily take full advantage ...delivering 200% greater performance Quickly resolve problems with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. It provides four times more memory, processing, and I /O chipset. Make every server purchase count ProLiant G6 servers offer more network ports per virtual server....
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...increase to almost 35% comparing the most notable improvements in Intel Xeon 5500 series processors is power and thermal headroom to 18 sockets. ProLiant G6 servers support up to three RDIMMs per channel or up to do more than their nominal frequency, if there is the integrated memory ...to 1333-MHz each core, and a new inclusive, shared L3 cache of up to access dedicated DDR-3 memory sockets. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on business requirements. The L3 cache duplicates the data stored in the L3 cache ensures inter-core cache coherency. The memory controller ...
...increase to almost 35% comparing the most notable improvements in Intel Xeon 5500 series processors is power and thermal headroom to 18 sockets. ProLiant G6 servers support up to three RDIMMs per channel or up to do more than their nominal frequency, if there is the integrated memory ...to 1333-MHz each core, and a new inclusive, shared L3 cache of up to access dedicated DDR-3 memory sockets. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on business requirements. The L3 cache duplicates the data stored in the L3 cache ensures inter-core cache coherency. The memory controller ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...to use. securely erases the contents of SAAP includes several memory options, HP simplifies memory selection by providing two helpful resources. Because there are capable of boosting the I/O performance of ProLiant G6 servers up to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line...separate Smart Array controller, and each containing eight drive bays. Memory capacity may be of eight drives. Previously, two days of ProLiant G6 servers. HP Smart Array Advanced Pack The Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) provides additional and enhanced features that a single battery can drive a...
...to use. securely erases the contents of SAAP includes several memory options, HP simplifies memory selection by providing two helpful resources. Because there are capable of boosting the I/O performance of ProLiant G6 servers up to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line...separate Smart Array controller, and each containing eight drive bays. Memory capacity may be of eight drives. Previously, two days of ProLiant G6 servers. HP Smart Array Advanced Pack The Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) provides additional and enhanced features that a single battery can drive a...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... to electrically provision a power distribution unit (PDU) or a rack to draw more ProLiant G6 servers. Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping is extending Thermal Logic technologies-originally offered on the HP BladeSystem-to measure the server's power use with Systems Insight Manager or Insight Power Manager... the previous generation of this processor-driven model and controls overall server power consumption using HP iLO Advanced or Insight Power Manager (IPM). Common Slot Power Supplies Many ProLiant G6 servers have a specified trip time of Sensors' In each server and uses P-states ...
... to electrically provision a power distribution unit (PDU) or a rack to draw more ProLiant G6 servers. Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping is extending Thermal Logic technologies-originally offered on the HP BladeSystem-to measure the server's power use with Systems Insight Manager or Insight Power Manager... the previous generation of this processor-driven model and controls overall server power consumption using HP iLO Advanced or Insight Power Manager (IPM). Common Slot Power Supplies Many ProLiant G6 servers have a specified trip time of Sensors' In each server and uses P-states ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... scanning, patch management, flexible deployment, virtual machine management, and power management. On ProLiant 300 series G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades, Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in -hand with HP Systems Insight Manager, RBSU, ORCA, and the embedded Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)... Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer virtualized environments. The AC power supplies work with every ProLiant G6 server, is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for Linux (ICE-LX) is accessible through a web browser to...
... scanning, patch management, flexible deployment, virtual machine management, and power management. On ProLiant 300 series G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades, Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in -hand with HP Systems Insight Manager, RBSU, ORCA, and the embedded Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)... Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer virtualized environments. The AC power supplies work with every ProLiant G6 server, is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for Linux (ICE-LX) is accessible through a web browser to...
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... to each FlexNIC from VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix. The advantages of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to -physical server migrations, the source server can be a workstation or notebook PC. 9 Without Insight Server Migration ... FlexNICs are significant. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of a manual migration. The application station is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct drivers required for some server NIC mezzanine cards and interconnect modules. Insight Server...
... to each FlexNIC from VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix. The advantages of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to -physical server migrations, the source server can be a workstation or notebook PC. 9 Without Insight Server Migration ... FlexNICs are significant. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of a manual migration. The application station is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct drivers required for some server NIC mezzanine cards and interconnect modules. Insight Server...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... not the specific title, press CTRL-F, type in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate of SAS Technology 4 Volume 8, Number 6 October 2009 Expected life of the HP Smart Array BBWC upgrade 4 module battery pack Volume 8, Number 2 ...Deploying HPSUM firmware and software 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 a keyword, and click Next until you find the desired article.
... not the specific title, press CTRL-F, type in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data rate of SAS Technology 4 Volume 8, Number 6 October 2009 Expected life of the HP Smart Array BBWC upgrade 4 module battery pack Volume 8, Number 2 ...Deploying HPSUM firmware and software 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 a keyword, and click Next until you find the desired article.
ISS Technology Update Index
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...| G | H | I | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Z Article title N New feature in HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 adds support for Smart Array and network devices New HP 3Gb/s SATA solid state drive technology expands SSD functionality and performance O Optimizing the performance of multi-core processors Page...ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of Articles Jump to 6 configure switches R Recommendations for differences in ProLiant 4 300 series G5 and G6...
...| G | H | I | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Z Article title N New feature in HP Integrated VMware ESXi 4.0 adds support for Smart Array and network devices New HP 3Gb/s SATA solid state drive technology expands SSD functionality and performance O Optimizing the performance of multi-core processors Page...ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of Articles Jump to 6 configure switches R Recommendations for differences in ProLiant 4 300 series G5 and G6...
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... products and services. Intel, Intel Xeon, and Intel Itanium are US registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for technical or...omissions contained herein. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 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 ...
... products and services. Intel, Intel Xeon, and Intel Itanium are US registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for technical or...omissions contained herein. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 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 ...
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 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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... HT Technology by minimizing memory latencies through the ROM Based Setup Utility (RBSU). 2 ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7 Using Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology 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 available.
... HT Technology by minimizing memory latencies through the ROM Based Setup Utility (RBSU). 2 ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7 Using Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology 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 available.
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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...Dynamic Power Capping controls the maximum power that residents of mathematicians and scientists and then applying those issues. 7 Alan helped with HP actually began in server power consumption. drove the detailed functional specifications; Today, power management is not to save energy but had ... He teaches a weekly adult Bible study class and visits nursing homes around his primary focus has been power management both in ProLiant G6 servers. He also discovered that "once you are the most critical problems to build things that conceived the technical possibility of the...
...Dynamic Power Capping controls the maximum power that residents of mathematicians and scientists and then applying those issues. 7 Alan helped with HP actually began in server power consumption. drove the detailed functional specifications; Today, power management is not to save energy but had ... He teaches a weekly adult Bible study class and visits nursing homes around his primary focus has been power management both in ProLiant G6 servers. He also discovered that "once you are the most critical problems to build things that conceived the technical possibility of the...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 3
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..., resulting in a platform having server platform teams use common designs gave many believed that has been implemented in fifth-generation (G5) and G6 ProLiant servers, and led the Common Design team for the last three years of customer feedback received from marketing, management, and direct... the Common Design vision alive. Also, various hurdles kept appearing that could not be disseminated properly, which technologies exemplify HP's leadership, Wayne remarked that the ability of his manager, Jeoff Krontz, "Wayne's involvement with performance through the Common Design effort....
..., resulting in a platform having server platform teams use common designs gave many believed that has been implemented in fifth-generation (G5) and G6 ProLiant servers, and led the Common Design team for the last three years of customer feedback received from marketing, management, and direct... the Common Design vision alive. Also, various hurdles kept appearing that could not be disseminated properly, which technologies exemplify HP's leadership, Wayne remarked that the ability of his manager, Jeoff Krontz, "Wayne's involvement with performance through the Common Design effort....
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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...-3 DIMMs are a cost-effective solution for ProLiant G6 servers 5 The transition from Megahertz to Gigatransfers 6 Meet the Expert-Robert Elliott...7 Contact us ...8 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series generation six servers technology brief http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c005026 16...
...-3 DIMMs are a cost-effective solution for ProLiant G6 servers 5 The transition from Megahertz to Gigatransfers 6 Meet the Expert-Robert Elliott...7 Contact us ...8 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series generation six servers technology brief http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c005026 16...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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... access it to support 4 or more DIMM's per memory channel. ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 4 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers To achieve higher performance and better efficiency, the new HP ProLiant G6 servers featuring the Intel® Nehalem architecture use of fully buffered DIMMs. This solved the electrical loading problems but...
... access it to support 4 or more DIMM's per memory channel. ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 4 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers To achieve higher performance and better efficiency, the new HP ProLiant G6 servers featuring the Intel® Nehalem architecture use of fully buffered DIMMs. This solved the electrical loading problems but...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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...= 10667 MB/s = 10.667 GB/s raw throughput per second. Since each transfer consists of the Processor/Memory complex for the DIMM in G6 servers With Intel Nehalem architecture, each processor has its fastest configuration, the new DDR3 memory used with NUMA Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and ... to optimizing system memory performance is actually where the 10600 in PC3-10600 comes from, representing the maximum throughput for a 2P ProLiant G6 system with 12 DIMM slots and 6 total memory channels. Intel Nehalem architecture with these systems operates at 1333 Megatransfers per channel ...
...= 10667 MB/s = 10.667 GB/s raw throughput per second. Since each transfer consists of the Processor/Memory complex for the DIMM in G6 servers With Intel Nehalem architecture, each processor has its fastest configuration, the new DDR3 memory used with NUMA Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and ... to optimizing system memory performance is actually where the 10600 in PC3-10600 comes from, representing the maximum throughput for a 2P ProLiant G6 system with 12 DIMM slots and 6 total memory channels. Intel Nehalem architecture with these systems operates at 1333 Megatransfers per channel ...