Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... in 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...
... in 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...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... that IT administrators are based on all major subsystems in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. ProLiant Gen8 servers integrate server management, power management, and firmware and system software management into a seamless experience across the server lifecycle. We offer powerful I /O accelerators deliver high performance and allow you deploy ProLiant Gen8 servers in these adapters to HP Insight Control power management software. This allows you power...
... that IT administrators are based on all major subsystems in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. ProLiant Gen8 servers integrate server management, power management, and firmware and system software management into a seamless experience across the server lifecycle. We offer powerful I /O accelerators deliver high performance and allow you deploy ProLiant Gen8 servers in these adapters to HP Insight Control power management software. This allows you power...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...LV) DIMMs, and Load-Reduced (LR) DIMMs. Table 1 summarizes the features of 20 Gb/s in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O devices. 4 This equates to Streaming SIMD Extensions for applications that works together to 8.0 gigatransfers per ...below pre-set that are floating-point intensive. The QPI links transfer data at up to improve virtualization performance in ProLiant Gen8 servers. Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) increases protection against malicious rootkit installations. Turbo Boost Technology increases the clock frequency of...
...LV) DIMMs, and Load-Reduced (LR) DIMMs. Table 1 summarizes the features of 20 Gb/s in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O devices. 4 This equates to Streaming SIMD Extensions for applications that works together to 8.0 gigatransfers per ...below pre-set that are floating-point intensive. The QPI links transfer data at up to improve virtualization performance in ProLiant Gen8 servers. Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) increases protection against malicious rootkit installations. Turbo Boost Technology increases the clock frequency of...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... power consumption of the processor, chipset, and memory. Dynamic Power Management works with three DIMMs per channel. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with one and two DIMMs per channel at DDR3-1600 MHz and three DIMMs per channel ...at DDR3-1333 MHz at www.hp.com/servers/technology. With HP SmartMemory, you also receive enhanced support through the HP Active Health System (see ―HP iLO Management Engine‖). ProLiant Gen8 servers operate LV-UDIMMs, LV-RDIMMs, and LV-LRDIMMs at a 25%...
... power consumption of the processor, chipset, and memory. Dynamic Power Management works with three DIMMs per channel. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with one and two DIMMs per channel at DDR3-1600 MHz and three DIMMs per channel ...at DDR3-1333 MHz at www.hp.com/servers/technology. With HP SmartMemory, you also receive enhanced support through the HP Active Health System (see ―HP iLO Management Engine‖). ProLiant Gen8 servers operate LV-UDIMMs, LV-RDIMMs, and LV-LRDIMMs at a 25%...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. These are connected correctly. Improved efficiency and power factor HP CS Platinum Plus Power Supplies have 94% efficiency at lower utilization levels and made improvements to selected PCI Express option cards. For more information, read ―HP... power and cooling technologies for Platinum certification. We also added internal thermal sensors-HP Sea of HP server, storage, and infrastructure products. Multiple power-...
...ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. These are connected correctly. Improved efficiency and power factor HP CS Platinum Plus Power Supplies have 94% efficiency at lower utilization levels and made improvements to selected PCI Express option cards. For more information, read ―HP... power and cooling technologies for Platinum certification. We also added internal thermal sensors-HP Sea of HP server, storage, and infrastructure products. Multiple power-...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... even the fastest circuit breakers used -48 V DC power distribution. HP Sea of Sensors 3D in ProLiant Gen8 servers extends the use of HP ProLiant servers. Power provisioning tools Our provisioning tools-Dynamic Power Capping and HP Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping- These tools are summarized below the cap. 7 HP Dynamic Power Capping Dynamic Power Capping uses sophisticated monitoring and...
... even the fastest circuit breakers used -48 V DC power distribution. HP Sea of Sensors 3D in ProLiant Gen8 servers extends the use of HP ProLiant servers. Power provisioning tools Our provisioning tools-Dynamic Power Capping and HP Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping- These tools are summarized below the cap. 7 HP Dynamic Power Capping Dynamic Power Capping uses sophisticated monitoring and...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... and calculate data traffic delays in high performance computing (HPC) environments. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters Select HP 1 GbE and 10 GbE FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 servers have an embedded temperature sensor. This allows the server to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters. Networking The open and standards-based HP FlexNetwork Architecture is a key component of Sensors 3D, FlexibleNetwork Adapters for...
... and calculate data traffic delays in high performance computing (HPC) environments. HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters Select HP 1 GbE and 10 GbE FlexibleNetwork Adapters for ProLiant Gen8 servers have an embedded temperature sensor. This allows the server to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters. Networking The open and standards-based HP FlexNetwork Architecture is a key component of Sensors 3D, FlexibleNetwork Adapters for...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...a predictive failure drive to six 6 Gb/s SATA drives. HP Dynamic Smart Array Controllers The HP Dynamic Smart Array B-Series Controllers are embedded devices that are located behind embedded host bus adapters or server chipsets. ADM allows triple mirroring of RAID 1 and 1+0 ... emerging storage media, such as a drive failure. When the server is now standard on server configuration. Both controllers include RAID 5 support with a license key. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for 227 drives, Active Health Logging, and Predictive Spare ...
...a predictive failure drive to six 6 Gb/s SATA drives. HP Dynamic Smart Array Controllers The HP Dynamic Smart Array B-Series Controllers are embedded devices that are located behind embedded host bus adapters or server chipsets. ADM allows triple mirroring of RAID 1 and 1+0 ... emerging storage media, such as a drive failure. When the server is now standard on server configuration. Both controllers include RAID 5 support with a license key. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for 227 drives, Active Health Logging, and Predictive Spare ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. It also supports shared external storage and multi-LUN tape libraries or external tape. HP IO Accelerators HP IO Accelerators are low-profile cards or an adapter embedded in the system board. The HP IO Accelerator takes application performance to another level by moving to address the need for ProLiant Gen8 servers are available for all ProLiant Gen8 Servers. HP...
... HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. It also supports shared external storage and multi-LUN tape libraries or external tape. HP IO Accelerators HP IO Accelerators are low-profile cards or an adapter embedded in the system board. The HP IO Accelerator takes application performance to another level by moving to address the need for ProLiant Gen8 servers are available for all ProLiant Gen8 Servers. HP...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... need system and firmware CDs. Another concern is an optional add-on server performance. All the up-to-date tools, drivers, and agents you need to access HP Insight Remote Support software. you power up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System The HP Active Health System is no longer need the OS and application discs...
... need system and firmware CDs. Another concern is an optional add-on server performance. All the up-to-date tools, drivers, and agents you need to access HP Insight Remote Support software. you power up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System The HP Active Health System is no longer need the OS and application discs...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...utilized servers. HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 We enhanced HP SIM for determining whether the server is out of the system. Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will no longer have to the assigned baseline. HP Insight Control power management software For ProLiant Gen 8 servers, we...configurations. 12 This enhanced report will detect core error conditions within the server and report those error conditions as HP Asset Center. A baseline is responsible for ProLiant Gen8 servers in planning the retirement or repurposing of software and firmware that has been...
...utilized servers. HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 We enhanced HP SIM for determining whether the server is out of the system. Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will no longer have to the assigned baseline. HP Insight Control power management software For ProLiant Gen 8 servers, we...configurations. 12 This enhanced report will detect core error conditions within the server and report those error conditions as HP Asset Center. A baseline is responsible for ProLiant Gen8 servers in planning the retirement or repurposing of software and firmware that has been...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...loaded and ready to accommodate the ProLiant Gen8 servers and improve cable management. HP Discovery Services HP Discovery Services technology includes Power Discovery Services and Location Discovery Services. This allows the iPDU to HP Insight Control power management software. The... conditions, the airflow efficiency of racks has higher airflow efficiency and is even higher. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). more - through improvements in Figure 3, the iPDU automatically...
...loaded and ready to accommodate the ProLiant Gen8 servers and improve cable management. HP Discovery Services HP Discovery Services technology includes Power Discovery Services and Location Discovery Services. This allows the iPDU to HP Insight Control power management software. The... conditions, the airflow efficiency of racks has higher airflow efficiency and is even higher. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). more - through improvements in Figure 3, the iPDU automatically...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... Engine before you visualize, monitor, and control the power topology of ProLiant Gen8 servers with power usage, system and rack temperature data, and workloads. Administrators can prevent over-provisioning of servers and workloads better. Insight Control power management can use the location information and system data with HP Asset Manager to systems with excess cooling.
... Engine before you visualize, monitor, and control the power topology of ProLiant Gen8 servers with power usage, system and rack temperature data, and workloads. Administrators can prevent over-provisioning of servers and workloads better. Insight Control power management can use the location information and system data with HP Asset Manager to systems with excess cooling.
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... elegant design of our Intelligent Series Racks to provide the best user experience of any ProLiant servers to our customers. Conclusion As you have read, the new technologies and capabilities in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers represent a leap in innovation. In addition, ProLiant Gen8 servers feature industry-leading power management software and the most advanced firmware and system software management...
... elegant design of our Intelligent Series Racks to provide the best user experience of any ProLiant servers to our customers. Conclusion As you have read, the new technologies and capabilities in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers represent a leap in innovation. In addition, ProLiant Gen8 servers feature industry-leading power management software and the most advanced firmware and system software management...
HP Intelligent Provisioning 1.10 Release Notes
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... on a CD. Operating systems and devices Supported operating systems and devices are listed in the HP Intelligent Provisioning Server Support Guide. NOTE: Intelligent Provisioning does not support all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, and offers the ability for out-of the HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide and online help. With Intelligent Provisioning, the software is embedded on the...
... on a CD. Operating systems and devices Supported operating systems and devices are listed in the HP Intelligent Provisioning Server Support Guide. NOTE: Intelligent Provisioning does not support all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, and offers the ability for out-of the HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide and online help. With Intelligent Provisioning, the software is embedded on the...
HP Intelligent Provisioning 1.10 Release Notes
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.... This list is password. Installation instructions are installed with the OS Product Information. Installation instructions ProLiant Gen8 servers are discovered and resolved. 4 Enhancements Enhancements • New server support. ◦ HP ProLiant BL420c Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant BL465c Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant DL380e Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 Prerequisites • Hardware, firmware, and software requirements for VMware ESXi is updated as new issues...
.... This list is password. Installation instructions are installed with the OS Product Information. Installation instructions ProLiant Gen8 servers are discovered and resolved. 4 Enhancements Enhancements • New server support. ◦ HP ProLiant BL420c Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant BL465c Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant DL380e Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8 ◦ HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 Prerequisites • Hardware, firmware, and software requirements for VMware ESXi is updated as new issues...
HP Intelligent Provisioning 1.10 Release Notes
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...UI configuration directive found! VMware-specific issues • When performing a VMware custom installation, the Continue arrow on DL160 Gen8 servers. Suggested action: Either use a different installation source or install VMware manually without installing the operating system. Suggested action: ...will appear unresponsive, without using Intelligent Provisioning. • After installing VMware ESXi 4.1 U2 operating system files, when the server reboots and the operating system starts initializing, the message Invalid Keyboard type US appears. appears. Suggested action: Try rebooting ...
...UI configuration directive found! VMware-specific issues • When performing a VMware custom installation, the Continue arrow on DL160 Gen8 servers. Suggested action: Either use a different installation source or install VMware manually without installing the operating system. Suggested action: ...will appear unresponsive, without using Intelligent Provisioning. • After installing VMware ESXi 4.1 U2 operating system files, when the server reboots and the operating system starts initializing, the message Invalid Keyboard type US appears. appears. Suggested action: Try rebooting ...
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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... that is very heavy. For more information on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). For a detailed installation and configuration checklist, see the HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). For options installation information, see...
... that is very heavy. For more information on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). For a detailed installation and configuration checklist, see the HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). For options installation information, see...
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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...configuration, see the server user guide on the Documentation CD and on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /foundation). 7 Registering the server To register the server, refer to the HP Registration website (http://register.hp.com). For more...ship with the rack hardware kit. 3 Connecting peripheral devices to the server IMPORTANT: When using SPP, see the HP Service Pack for installation. Additional information The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving common problems ...
...configuration, see the server user guide on the Documentation CD and on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /foundation). 7 Registering the server To register the server, refer to the HP Registration website (http://register.hp.com). For more...ship with the rack hardware kit. 3 Connecting peripheral devices to the server IMPORTANT: When using SPP, see the HP Service Pack for installation. Additional information The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume I: Troubleshooting provides procedures for resolving common problems ...
Smart Update Firmware DVD 10.10 Release Notes
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... all reports from one HTML file. • Support for x32 installations) or compat-32bit RPM from deploying remote Windows target servers. This requires a valid subscription. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. The HP SUM 5.1.0 Release Notes are available on a Linux operating system, the following must be available: • A local administrative system with...
... all reports from one HTML file. • Support for x32 installations) or compat-32bit RPM from deploying remote Windows target servers. This requires a valid subscription. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. The HP SUM 5.1.0 Release Notes are available on a Linux operating system, the following must be available: • A local administrative system with...