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... Ken Baker, HP Data Center Infrastructure Technologist, says, ―Existing self-contained rack enclosures, including the HP Modular Cooling System, work well for high-density racks with partially full racks and heat loads ranging from renewable energy sources. The MDC powers the IT equipment using high voltage AC...three days with up to optimize internal resources based on electrical grid demand, peakdemand usage times, and the availability and strength of the proposed modular data center 2 This requires an innovative cooling system that can install it in a single bay at the ...
... Ken Baker, HP Data Center Infrastructure Technologist, says, ―Existing self-contained rack enclosures, including the HP Modular Cooling System, work well for high-density racks with partially full racks and heat loads ranging from renewable energy sources. The MDC powers the IT equipment using high voltage AC...three days with up to optimize internal resources based on electrical grid demand, peakdemand usage times, and the availability and strength of the proposed modular data center 2 This requires an innovative cooling system that can install it in a single bay at the ...
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...). Sea of Sensors reduces power costs HP engineers designed ProLiant G6 and G7 servers with different loads to provide chilled water by using a single chilled water coil The grant requires that for cooling power conversion. Figure 2-1. Energy savings We believe the MDC will reduce energy use by: Reducing inefficiencies caused by raised floor cooling infrastructures, such...
...). Sea of Sensors reduces power costs HP engineers designed ProLiant G6 and G7 servers with different loads to provide chilled water by using a single chilled water coil The grant requires that for cooling power conversion. Figure 2-1. Energy savings We believe the MDC will reduce energy use by: Reducing inefficiencies caused by raised floor cooling infrastructures, such...
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The iLO user interface System-specific Sensor Data Records (SDRs) determine which houses SDR's. Additional resources Resource ―HP ProLiant Intel-based 300-series G6 and G7 servers‖ technology brief URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c0 0502616/c00502616.pdf HP Smart Array optimizes Video on Demand performance Video on Demand (VOD) is a challenging storage application area...
The iLO user interface System-specific Sensor Data Records (SDRs) determine which houses SDR's. Additional resources Resource ―HP ProLiant Intel-based 300-series G6 and G7 servers‖ technology brief URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c0 0502616/c00502616.pdf HP Smart Array optimizes Video on Demand performance Video on Demand (VOD) is a challenging storage application area...
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...and setting the Background Surface Scan Interval to examine VOD performance for HP ProLiant systems for VOD. long as the server can deliver the next chunk of the video stream in the required window of the video streams reliably. Unfortunately, it . Our engineers found that using the...engineers discovered that turning RAID Degraded Mode Performance Optimization to ON (Table 3-1) lets the Smart Array controller make greater use this information to access. However, if the latency exceeds 1000 milliseconds, you replace the failed drive and the Smart Array controller rebuilds it also ...
...and setting the Background Surface Scan Interval to examine VOD performance for HP ProLiant systems for VOD. long as the server can deliver the next chunk of the video stream in the required window of the video streams reliably. Unfortunately, it . Our engineers found that using the...engineers discovered that turning RAID Degraded Mode Performance Optimization to ON (Table 3-1) lets the Smart Array controller make greater use this information to access. However, if the latency exceeds 1000 milliseconds, you replace the failed drive and the Smart Array controller rebuilds it also ...
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... expansion cards. During this time, IBM introduced a proprietary new hardware architecture called MicroChannel Architecture (MCA). Our SI engineers ensure...Specific Integrated Circuits]. Patents: 10 been part of the hardware architecture from his ability to communicate that HP continues to make major signal integrity investments in terms of 4,000 in June 1986 when it wasn't backward compatible...was fun!' According to solve customers' problems and further their business needs faster and better than others have two sons: Nicholas (12) and Matthew (15). Standard Servers Years...
... expansion cards. During this time, IBM introduced a proprietary new hardware architecture called MicroChannel Architecture (MCA). Our SI engineers ensure...Specific Integrated Circuits]. Patents: 10 been part of the hardware architecture from his ability to communicate that HP continues to make major signal integrity investments in terms of 4,000 in June 1986 when it wasn't backward compatible...was fun!' According to solve customers' problems and further their business needs faster and better than others have two sons: Nicholas (12) and Matthew (15). Standard Servers Years...
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... edition http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01 509052/c01509052.pdf Rack and power planning with HP Insight Control Power Management http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02 510164/c02510164.pdf Solid state storage technology for ProLiant servers, 2nd edition http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01 580706/c01580706.pdf Upgrading VMware vCenter Server and VMware...
... edition http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01 509052/c01509052.pdf Rack and power planning with HP Insight Control Power Management http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02 510164/c02510164.pdf Solid state storage technology for ProLiant servers, 2nd edition http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01 580706/c01580706.pdf Upgrading VMware vCenter Server and VMware...
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... http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01580706/c01580706.pdf. SLC-based SSDs provide the highest performance and endurance for ProLiant servers" at 100% writes. A subsequent article will detail the differences in a cell. ISS Technology Focus Number 14 In this issue: » Choose the right solidstate storage solution » Efficiency of HP enterprise class solid...
... http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01580706/c01580706.pdf. SLC-based SSDs provide the highest performance and endurance for ProLiant servers" at 100% writes. A subsequent article will detail the differences in a cell. ISS Technology Focus Number 14 In this issue: » Choose the right solidstate storage solution » Efficiency of HP enterprise class solid...
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... if the drive loses power (including hot plug removal), user data in write cache still writes to you with a traditional storage stack and drive controller. Full Data-Path Error Detection The higher data rates of -life planning. However, an I /O directly across the PCIe bus, resulting in lower latency performance advantages in a short time. HP enterprise SSD and...
... if the drive loses power (including hot plug removal), user data in write cache still writes to you with a traditional storage stack and drive controller. Full Data-Path Error Detection The higher data rates of -life planning. However, an I /O directly across the PCIe bus, resulting in lower latency performance advantages in a short time. HP enterprise SSD and...
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... number of servers, it‟s difficult to remotely determine which is less than AC power supplies. Tip: Check Hyper-Threading status remotely using a comma-separated list of each core to each server and check its Task Manager. The most common options are: • Reboot each server and check the HT status through the ROM Based Setup...
... number of servers, it‟s difficult to remotely determine which is less than AC power supplies. Tip: Check Hyper-Threading status remotely using a comma-separated list of each core to each server and check its Task Manager. The most common options are: • Reboot each server and check the HT status through the ROM Based Setup...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency and provisioning ...5 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 5 Multiple power-capacity options ...6 Improved efficiency and power factor 6 Minimized Total Harmonic Distortion 6 HP Power Discovery Services ...6 HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies 6 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...6 Power provisioning tools ...6 HP Dynamic Power Capping ...7 HP Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping 7 HP Power Advisor utility ...7 Networking...7 HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters ...7 HP FlexibleLOM modules...7 HP ProLiant Smart Storage ...8 HP Smart Array controllers ...8 HP...
... Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency and provisioning ...5 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 5 Multiple power-capacity options ...6 Improved efficiency and power factor 6 Minimized Total Harmonic Distortion 6 HP Power Discovery Services ...6 HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies 6 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...6 Power provisioning tools ...6 HP Dynamic Power Capping ...7 HP Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping 7 HP Power Advisor utility ...7 Networking...7 HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters ...7 HP FlexibleLOM modules...7 HP ProLiant Smart Storage ...8 HP Smart Array controllers ...8 HP...
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HP Intelligent Provisioning ...10 Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon 11 Management and power monitoring 11 HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 11 HP Insight Control power management software 11 Firmware and system software management 12 Service Pack for ProLiant ...12 HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 12 HP rack technologies...13 HP Intelligent Series Rack ...13 HP Discovery Services ...13 Power Discovery Services ...13 Location Discovery Services ...14 Rack-level thermal mapping ...14 Conclusion...15 For more information...16
HP Intelligent Provisioning ...10 Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon 11 Management and power monitoring 11 HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 11 HP Insight Control power management software 11 Firmware and system software management 12 Service Pack for ProLiant ...12 HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 12 HP rack technologies...13 HP Intelligent Series Rack ...13 HP Discovery Services ...13 Power Discovery Services ...13 Location Discovery Services ...14 Rack-level thermal mapping ...14 Conclusion...15 For more information...16
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... the servers, HP Power Discovery Services maps the power connections for each server's power consumption data to optimize cooling. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 deliver significant value for demanding storage-centric applications that can account for more drives and RAID levels. We are facing today. We also embedded a thermal sensor in our new Intelligent Series Racks along with Sea...
... the servers, HP Power Discovery Services maps the power connections for each server's power consumption data to optimize cooling. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 deliver significant value for demanding storage-centric applications that can account for more drives and RAID levels. We are facing today. We also embedded a thermal sensor in our new Intelligent Series Racks along with Sea...
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....pdf. Therefore, choosing the right memory is ideal for HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers: HP SmartMemory uses up to a shutdown. Third-party memory supports 1066 MT/s bandwidth at 1.35V. HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology seeks out specific defects that can lead to 14 trillion memory transistors. In comparison, third-party memory requires 1.5 V to minimize certain power distribution problems and wiring errors. 5 HP...
....pdf. Therefore, choosing the right memory is ideal for HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers: HP SmartMemory uses up to a shutdown. Third-party memory supports 1066 MT/s bandwidth at 1.35V. HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology seeks out specific defects that can lead to 14 trillion memory transistors. In comparison, third-party memory requires 1.5 V to minimize certain power distribution problems and wiring errors. 5 HP...
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... directly cool specific components, while not overcooling other components. HP Power Discovery Services Platinum Plus Power Supplies feature blue connectors that is not dependent on diagnostic information of HP ProLiant servers. HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies The telecommunications industry has long used -48 V DC power distribution. For a list of watts per server. Power provisioning tools HP power provisioning tools include Dynamic Power Capping, HP Enclosure Dynamic Power...
... directly cool specific components, while not overcooling other components. HP Power Discovery Services Platinum Plus Power Supplies feature blue connectors that is not dependent on diagnostic information of HP ProLiant servers. HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies The telecommunications industry has long used -48 V DC power distribution. For a list of watts per server. Power provisioning tools HP power provisioning tools include Dynamic Power Capping, HP Enclosure Dynamic Power...
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... can set a power cap for the entire enclosure by using Insight Control (version 2.0 or later) or Onboard Administrator (firmware version 2.30 or later). It lets you set a power cap for an HP BladeSystem Enclosure by adjusting cap levels on your expected workload. HP FlexibleLOM ... infrastructure needs. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters As part of our expanded Sea of Sensors 3D, FlexibleNetwork Adapters for a single server, a rack of servers, or multiple racks of your expected expandability. With the FlexibleLOM module approach in power consumption by the HP Active Health System...
... can set a power cap for the entire enclosure by using Insight Control (version 2.0 or later) or Onboard Administrator (firmware version 2.30 or later). It lets you set a power cap for an HP BladeSystem Enclosure by adjusting cap levels on your expected workload. HP FlexibleLOM ... infrastructure needs. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters As part of our expanded Sea of Sensors 3D, FlexibleNetwork Adapters for a single server, a rack of servers, or multiple racks of your expected expandability. With the FlexibleLOM module approach in power consumption by the HP Active Health System...
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... bandwidth. The servers also accommodate HP IO accelerators, which , when implemented, can reduce adapter power consumption by automatically adjusting adapter power consumption based on the system board or offer them in this scheme. FBWC provides 8 HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use HP Smart Array P-Series Controllers and H-Series Host Bus Adapters (HBAs). Technology enhancements for rack servers include 4x 1 Gb Ethernet...
... bandwidth. The servers also accommodate HP IO accelerators, which , when implemented, can reduce adapter power consumption by automatically adjusting adapter power consumption based on the system board or offer them in this scheme. FBWC provides 8 HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use HP Smart Array P-Series Controllers and H-Series Host Bus Adapters (HBAs). Technology enhancements for rack servers include 4x 1 Gb Ethernet...
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...P-Series controllers support the following applications: Enterprise resource planning (ERP) Exchange SharePoint Business Intelligence and data warehousing Virtualization Multimedia Medical imaging 9 Other serviceability improvements include authentication, failure logging, and integration with the HP Active Health ... supports shared external storage and multi-LUN tape libraries or external tape. An icon-based display reports the drive's status. HP Host Bus Adapters HP SAS HBAs address the need for locating a specific SmartDrive selected from within the storage software. The HP IO...
...P-Series controllers support the following applications: Enterprise resource planning (ERP) Exchange SharePoint Business Intelligence and data warehousing Virtualization Multimedia Medical imaging 9 Other serviceability improvements include authentication, failure logging, and integration with the HP Active Health ... supports shared external storage and multi-LUN tape libraries or external tape. An icon-based display reports the drive's status. HP Host Bus Adapters HP SAS HBAs address the need for locating a specific SmartDrive selected from within the storage software. The HP IO...
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... software Firmware and system software management-Service Pack for ProLiant and HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 Server management-HP iLO Management Engine HP iLO Management Engine is a set up, deploy, and maintain your system are there when you can use the built-in update manager to maintain your local repository, and download the latest updates. HP Agentless Management The HP iLO Management Engine enables base...
... software Firmware and system software management-Service Pack for ProLiant and HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 Server management-HP iLO Management Engine HP iLO Management Engine is a set up, deploy, and maintain your system are there when you can use the built-in update manager to maintain your local repository, and download the latest updates. HP Agentless Management The HP iLO Management Engine enables base...
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... baseline. On ProLiant Gen8 servers running HP SIM 7.0, users can start working for the enclosures. We upgraded Insight Control power management to help you after a few keystrokes on a single activation screen. For BladeSystem enclosures, you identify unused or under -utilized servers. 11 Insight Remote Support can assign the software and firmware versions that waste data center resources...
... baseline. On ProLiant Gen8 servers running HP SIM 7.0, users can start working for the enclosures. We upgraded Insight Control power management to help you after a few keystrokes on a single activation screen. For BladeSystem enclosures, you identify unused or under -utilized servers. 11 Insight Remote Support can assign the software and firmware versions that waste data center resources...
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... fixes can have undergone interdependency testing to update your servers with the release of these new management tools give you schedule online updates, and improves reliability of systems software (drivers, agents, utilities) and firmware for all software used during the update and creates a log of supported servers, review the HP Service Pack for ProLiant Server Support Guide for ProLiant An SPP is the...
... fixes can have undergone interdependency testing to update your servers with the release of these new management tools give you schedule online updates, and improves reliability of systems software (drivers, agents, utilities) and firmware for all software used during the update and creates a log of supported servers, review the HP Service Pack for ProLiant Server Support Guide for ProLiant An SPP is the...