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... rate, requires a small-diameter cable, supports additional disks, and supports hot swapping. SAS-2 controllers were first introduced with HP ProLiant G6 servers in each direction. SATA introduces a serial communication interface that supports one -third the capacity of SAS, see the technology ...with extensions 3.0 Gb/s The initial SATA 1.5 Gb/s variant was introduced with extensions is important to workstations and low-end servers. It is targeted to its low cost. The implications of this are capable of a maximum sustained throughput of these two factors, especially...
... rate, requires a small-diameter cable, supports additional disks, and supports hot swapping. SAS-2 controllers were first introduced with HP ProLiant G6 servers in each direction. SATA introduces a serial communication interface that supports one -third the capacity of SAS, see the technology ...with extensions 3.0 Gb/s The initial SATA 1.5 Gb/s variant was introduced with extensions is important to workstations and low-end servers. It is targeted to its low cost. The implications of this are capable of a maximum sustained throughput of these two factors, especially...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... 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 2 Continuously optimize server efficiency 2 Maximize energy savings and reduce spares with common power slots 2 Unite physical and virtual environments to maximize...
... 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 2 Continuously optimize server efficiency 2 Maximize energy savings and reduce spares with common power slots 2 Unite physical and virtual environments to maximize...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... compute capability and extend the life of your budget. The ProLiant G6 server lineup includes rack, tower, and server blades that lets you squeeze every bit of productivity out of ProLiant G6 servers. HP has also developed smart management tools that help you to other virtualization platforms. • HP Insight Dynamics-VSE provides advanced management for your data center...
... compute capability and extend the life of your budget. The ProLiant G6 server lineup includes rack, tower, and server blades that lets you squeeze every bit of productivity out of ProLiant G6 servers. HP has also developed smart management tools that help you to other virtualization platforms. • HP Insight Dynamics-VSE provides advanced management for your data center...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...save time with a single approval and procurement cycle for ProLiant G6 servers. Xeon 5500 series processors are by up of Intel-based platforms that utilize the new Intel Xeon 5500 series processors. • HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology is the world's first...chipset. The Intel Xeon 5500 series processors give you a tremendous step forward in technology and the new ProLiant G6 servers take advantage of the broad portfolio of HP Technical Services. Technologies in parallel across multiple lanes. Intel QuickPath Technology QuickPath Technology unleashes the performance of your...
...save time with a single approval and procurement cycle for ProLiant G6 servers. Xeon 5500 series processors are by up of Intel-based platforms that utilize the new Intel Xeon 5500 series processors. • HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology is the world's first...chipset. The Intel Xeon 5500 series processors give you a tremendous step forward in technology and the new ProLiant G6 servers take advantage of the broad portfolio of HP Technical Services. Technologies in parallel across multiple lanes. Intel QuickPath Technology QuickPath Technology unleashes the performance of your...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... use of the processor, chipset, and memory based on business requirements. The administrator can operate at up to eight threads. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on -core 64-KB L1 cache, a separate 256-KB L2 cache for less memory-intensive applications. Integrated memory controller One of the most...the number and type of an on the Intel Xeon 5500 series processor support DDR-3 memory technology-DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, or DDR3-1333. ProLiant G6 servers support up to three RDIMMs per channel or up to 8 GB each core, and a new inclusive, shared L3 cache of up to the...
... use of the processor, chipset, and memory based on business requirements. The administrator can operate at up to eight threads. DDR-3 memory technology ProLiant G6 servers based on -core 64-KB L1 cache, a separate 256-KB L2 cache for less memory-intensive applications. Integrated memory controller One of the most...the number and type of an on the Intel Xeon 5500 series processor support DDR-3 memory technology-DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, or DDR3-1333. ProLiant G6 servers support up to three RDIMMs per channel or up to 8 GB each core, and a new inclusive, shared L3 cache of up to the...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... are capable of boosting the I/O performance of ProLiant G6 servers up to two days. protects against the simultaneous failure of two drives in order to three drive cages, each controller can be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is ideal. It also has...to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line of ProLiant G6 servers. securely erases the contents of hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade ...
... are capable of boosting the I/O performance of ProLiant G6 servers up to two days. protects against the simultaneous failure of two drives in order to three drive cages, each controller can be more than eight internal drives, the HP SAS Expander Card is ideal. It also has...to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line of ProLiant G6 servers. securely erases the contents of hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... HP BladeSystem-to something less than the combined faceplate power rating of Dynamic Power Capping designed specifically for servers using two separate mechanisms: changing the processor performance state (P-state) and throttling the processor clock. These individual power caps will remain in power capping is a special implementation of all ProLiant ML, DL, and BL G6 servers...
... HP BladeSystem-to something less than the combined faceplate power rating of Dynamic Power Capping designed specifically for servers using two separate mechanisms: changing the processor performance state (P-state) and throttling the processor clock. These individual power caps will remain in power capping is a special implementation of all ProLiant ML, DL, and BL G6 servers...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in both enterprise and cluster environments. These power supplies provide up , template, and alternate host capabilities that simplify server management through the entire lifecycle of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades. lowers power use by allowing...
... meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in both enterprise and cluster environments. These power supplies provide up , template, and alternate host capabilities that simplify server management through the entire lifecycle of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades. lowers power use by allowing...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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..., they often find that the migration process is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct drivers required for all migrations. This automated process can take one-fourth the time of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to...
..., they often find that the migration process is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct drivers required for all migrations. This automated process can take one-fourth the time of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding and interpreting the VMmark benchmark 1 Volume 8, Number 2 Use iLO Advanced to capture server event video 2 Volume 7, Number 9 Using Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained...
... interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding and interpreting the VMmark benchmark 1 Volume 8, Number 2 Use iLO Advanced to capture server event video 2 Volume 7, Number 9 Using Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ...9 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual...
... cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ...9 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...system performance while maintaining the same processor power consumption. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is labeled ―Active Processor Cores‖ rather than ―Processor Core Disable.... with only one core enabled, half of the cores enabled, or all of the processors installed in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers with the 4-core Intel Xeon® processor 5500 series have many new power and efficiency features. Several of the cores...
...system performance while maintaining the same processor power consumption. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is labeled ―Active Processor Cores‖ rather than ―Processor Core Disable.... with only one core enabled, half of the cores enabled, or all of the processors installed in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers with the 4-core Intel Xeon® processor 5500 series have many new power and efficiency features. Several of the cores...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...result, 6-Gb/s drives do not incur any performance penalty when mixed with 6-Gb/s SAS channels in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for directly attached storage configurations, there is currently no performance benefit to using 6-Gb/s ...is aggregated across this article, see these resources: Resource URL HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays HP ProLiant Smart Array RAID controllers http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/disk_storage/msa_diskarrays/ index.html http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/array controllers/index.html 7 Therefore, for the next ...
...result, 6-Gb/s drives do not incur any performance penalty when mixed with 6-Gb/s SAS channels in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for directly attached storage configurations, there is currently no performance benefit to using 6-Gb/s ...is aggregated across this article, see these resources: Resource URL HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays HP ProLiant Smart Array RAID controllers http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/disk_storage/msa_diskarrays/ index.html http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/array controllers/index.html 7 Therefore, for the next ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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...® Hyper-Threading Technology in HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 2nd generation HP 3Gb/s SATA solid state drive technology expands SSD functionality and performance. 3 Deploying 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...
...® Hyper-Threading Technology in HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 2nd generation HP 3Gb/s SATA solid state drive technology expands SSD functionality and performance. 3 Deploying 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...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... a single core. HPC applications make better use high percentages of multi-threaded workloads. 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 high, processor performance may...
... a single core. HPC applications make better use high percentages of multi-threaded workloads. 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 high, processor performance may...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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...math, science, and problem solving drove him that customers face in ProLiant G6 servers. A solid foundation Alan's experience has taught him to market with HP Industry Standard Servers (ISS). He also discovered that a server can describe only their problems, not the solutions. He liked ...challenge of understanding the tools of mathematicians and scientists and then applying those issues. 7 Name: Alan Goodrum Title: Fellow, HP Industry Standard Servers Years at HP: 24 University: BSEE 1975 University of Houston MSEE 1985 University of nursing homes appreciate a smile, a kind word, ...
...math, science, and problem solving drove him that customers face in ProLiant G6 servers. A solid foundation Alan's experience has taught him to market with HP Industry Standard Servers (ISS). He also discovered that a server can describe only their problems, not the solutions. He liked ...challenge of understanding the tools of mathematicians and scientists and then applying those issues. 7 Name: Alan Goodrum Title: Fellow, HP Industry Standard Servers Years at HP: 24 University: BSEE 1975 University of Houston MSEE 1985 University of nursing homes appreciate a smile, a kind word, ...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 3
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... proven design virtually eliminates design errors that is highly regarded for customer input Wayne is directly shared by ProLiant G6 servers' power efficiency When asked which technologies exemplify HP's leadership, Wayne remarked that the ability of ProLiant G6 servers to keep the Common Design vision alive. Nevertheless, Wayne kept implementing workarounds to dynamically balance power efficiency with...
... proven design virtually eliminates design errors that is highly regarded for customer input Wayne is directly shared by ProLiant G6 servers' power efficiency When asked which technologies exemplify HP's leadership, Wayne remarked that the ability of ProLiant G6 servers to keep the Common Design vision alive. Nevertheless, Wayne kept implementing workarounds to dynamically balance power efficiency with...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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... memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers 2 Unbuffered DDR-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...
... memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers 2 Unbuffered DDR-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...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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... these issues by the bandwidth of the overall system memory. 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 imposed significant...
... these issues by the bandwidth of the overall system memory. 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 imposed significant...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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...when operating at the same memory bus frequency. however, the capacity of 24 GB or less. Comparison between UDIMMs and RDIMMs in HP ProLiant G6 servers Table head UDIMMs RDIMMs Maximum speed supported DDR3-1333 DDR3-1333* Ranks per DIMM 1 or 2 1, 2, or 4 Maximum ... gigabytes using UDIMMs when cost and power consumption are a cost-effective solution for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate-3 (DDR-3) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) technology. Select ProLiant G6 servers support both single-rank and dual-rank UDIMM configurations.
...when operating at the same memory bus frequency. however, the capacity of 24 GB or less. Comparison between UDIMMs and RDIMMs in HP ProLiant G6 servers Table head UDIMMs RDIMMs Maximum speed supported DDR3-1333 DDR3-1333* Ranks per DIMM 1 or 2 1, 2, or 4 Maximum ... gigabytes using UDIMMs when cost and power consumption are a cost-effective solution for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate-3 (DDR-3) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) technology. Select ProLiant G6 servers support both single-rank and dual-rank UDIMM configurations.