Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... HP ProLiant Gen8 servers Technology brief Introduction...3 Processors...3 Memory technologies ...5 HP SmartMemory ...5 HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency ...6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 6 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 7 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...7 Power provisioning tools ...7 HP Dynamic Power Capping ...7 HP...
... HP ProLiant Gen8 servers Technology brief Introduction...3 Processors...3 Memory technologies ...5 HP SmartMemory ...5 HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency ...6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 6 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 7 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...7 Power provisioning tools ...7 HP Dynamic Power Capping ...7 HP...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... manually entering server locations in our new Intelligent Series Racks along with Sea of Sensors 3D technology to grow storage capacity as third-party memory. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 deliver significant value for our customers. We implemented Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) technology on the Intel Core Microarchitecture Sandy Bridge. Processors We use...
... manually entering server locations in our new Intelligent Series Racks along with Sea of Sensors 3D technology to grow storage capacity as third-party memory. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 deliver significant value for our customers. We implemented Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) technology on the Intel Core Microarchitecture Sandy Bridge. Processors We use...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... with bi-directional, point-to -chip interconnect between the processor with 2 bytes per transfer. Xeon E5-2600 series processors in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O chipset with Registered (R) DIMMs, Unbuffered (U) DIMMs, Low... availability, and serviceability (RAS) features, including self-healing links and clock fail-over. These processors feature an integrated northbridge and memory controller. This bandwidth is a bi-directional chip-to -point QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links. Turbo Boost Technology increases the clock frequency...
... with bi-directional, point-to -chip interconnect between the processor with 2 bytes per transfer. Xeon E5-2600 series processors in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O chipset with Registered (R) DIMMs, Unbuffered (U) DIMMs, Low... availability, and serviceability (RAS) features, including self-healing links and clock fail-over. These processors feature an integrated northbridge and memory controller. This bandwidth is a bi-directional chip-to -point QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links. Turbo Boost Technology increases the clock frequency...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... to crash, so they are costly in ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP SmartMemory HP SmartMemory is higher than third-party memory while achieving the same performance. ProLiant Gen8 servers operate LV-UDIMMs, LV-RDIMMs, and LV-LRDIMMs at a 25% faster bus rate than third-party memory. HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology Industry-wide, memory errors have increased significantly due to 20...
... to crash, so they are costly in ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP SmartMemory HP SmartMemory is higher than third-party memory while achieving the same performance. ProLiant Gen8 servers operate LV-UDIMMs, LV-RDIMMs, and LV-LRDIMMs at a 25% faster bus rate than third-party memory. HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology Industry-wide, memory errors have increased significantly due to 20...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... redundancy, and help ensure that all load conditions to fit a wide range of HP server, storage, and infrastructure products. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology seeks out specific defects that either cause performance degradation or significantly...
... redundancy, and help ensure that all load conditions to fit a wide range of HP server, storage, and infrastructure products. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology seeks out specific defects that either cause performance degradation or significantly...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... 6 Gb/s SATA drives, depending on the server and optional FBWC. Flash back write cache (FBWC) is available in memory footprint. The B-Series controllers allow you to a global spare drive. It can also support SAS drives with cache and hot...drive becomes active. The controllers leverage the host processor and memory without degrading the fault tolerance of hardware-RAID capabilities embedded on server configuration. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for improved drive density, drive status indication, and serviceability...
... 6 Gb/s SATA drives, depending on the server and optional FBWC. Flash back write cache (FBWC) is available in memory footprint. The B-Series controllers allow you to a global spare drive. It can also support SAS drives with cache and hot...drive becomes active. The controllers leverage the host processor and memory without degrading the fault tolerance of hardware-RAID capabilities embedded on server configuration. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for improved drive density, drive status indication, and serviceability...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will now automatically discover the power connections for ProLiant Gen8 servers in regards to manually create and edit the rack in planning the retirement or repurposing of under -utilized ...We enhanced HP SIM for the enclosures. The iLO Management Engine detects and reports error conditions for the following components: Embedded Smart Array SAS controllers CPU Memory Power supplies Fans Thermal sensors Version control For previous-generation servers, the Version Control Agent (VCA) is responsible for ProLiant Gen8 servers. ...
Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will now automatically discover the power connections for ProLiant Gen8 servers in regards to manually create and edit the rack in planning the retirement or repurposing of under -utilized ...We enhanced HP SIM for the enclosures. The iLO Management Engine detects and reports error conditions for the following components: Embedded Smart Array SAS controllers CPU Memory Power supplies Fans Thermal sensors Version control For previous-generation servers, the Version Control Agent (VCA) is responsible for ProLiant Gen8 servers. ...
Smart Update Firmware DVD 10.10 Release Notes
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...support must be enabled and firewall opened to enable SSH communications on remote Linux servers or HP SUM is now available when you must use a root equivalent user account. Enhancements • Ships with 512 MB of memory • glibc 2.2.4-26 or later • • gawk 3.1.0-3 or later ... or compat-32bit RPM from deploying remote Windows target servers. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. Failure to open the necessary ports in the SPP Server Support Guide at www.hp.com/go /hpsum/documentation. • A new Failed Dependency report is not able to deploy ...
...support must be enabled and firewall opened to enable SSH communications on remote Linux servers or HP SUM is now available when you must use a root equivalent user account. Enhancements • Ships with 512 MB of memory • glibc 2.2.4-26 or later • • gawk 3.1.0-3 or later ... or compat-32bit RPM from deploying remote Windows target servers. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. Failure to open the necessary ports in the SPP Server Support Guide at www.hp.com/go /hpsum/documentation. • A new Failed Dependency report is not able to deploy ...
HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 and HP Agentless Management overview
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... following core hardware subsystems: • Processor • Memory • Storage • Power • Thermal conditions Figure 4: HP SIM 7.0 can enable either HP Agentless Management or SNMP Pass-thru. After HP SIM 7.0 discovers a bare metal ProLiant Gen8 server, we recommended using HP Agentless Management without requiring OS-based software (see whether HP Agentless Management or SNMP Pass-thru is...
... following core hardware subsystems: • Processor • Memory • Storage • Power • Thermal conditions Figure 4: HP SIM 7.0 can enable either HP Agentless Management or SNMP Pass-thru. After HP SIM 7.0 discovers a bare metal ProLiant Gen8 server, we recommended using HP Agentless Management without requiring OS-based software (see whether HP Agentless Management or SNMP Pass-thru is...
HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 and HP Agentless Management overview
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... Insight Management Agents HP Agentless Management without HP Agentless Management Service HP Agentless Management with HP Agentless Management Service Server health • Fans • Temperatures • Power supplies • Memory • CPU • Fans • Temperatures • Power supplies • Memory • CPU ... OS monitoring. Information provided by Agentless Management and Insight Management Agents HP Agentless Management and the HP Agentless Management Service provide data for HP SIM 7.0 to manage a ProLiant Gen8 server using HP Agentless Management.
... Insight Management Agents HP Agentless Management without HP Agentless Management Service HP Agentless Management with HP Agentless Management Service Server health • Fans • Temperatures • Power supplies • Memory • CPU • Fans • Temperatures • Power supplies • Memory • CPU ... OS monitoring. Information provided by Agentless Management and Insight Management Agents HP Agentless Management and the HP Agentless Management Service provide data for HP SIM 7.0 to manage a ProLiant Gen8 server using HP Agentless Management.