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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... for improved reliability and reduced power consumption. We implemented Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) technology on all major subsystems in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. We also enhanced thermal monitoring with HP Discovery Services-HP Power Discovery Services and HP Location Discovery Services-our innovative technologies work together immediately. When you to reduce power usage significantly during periods of...
... for improved reliability and reduced power consumption. We implemented Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) technology on all major subsystems in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. We also enhanced thermal monitoring with HP Discovery Services-HP Power Discovery Services and HP Location Discovery Services-our innovative technologies work together immediately. When you to reduce power usage significantly during periods of...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... Xeon E5-2600 processors used in each core execute two threads simultaneously. The link provides a total of 20 Gb/s in ProLiant Gen8 servers. Xeon E5-2600 series processors support the following technologies: Intel Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology improves processor utilization by letting each ...VT) is a 256-bit instruction set that works together to improve virtualization performance in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I/O functions. These processors feature an integrated northbridge and memory controller. The Xeon E5-2600 ...
... Xeon E5-2600 processors used in each core execute two threads simultaneously. The link provides a total of 20 Gb/s in ProLiant Gen8 servers. Xeon E5-2600 series processors support the following technologies: Intel Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology improves processor utilization by letting each ...VT) is a 256-bit instruction set that works together to improve virtualization performance in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I/O functions. These processors feature an integrated northbridge and memory controller. The Xeon E5-2600 ...
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... and optimize the power consumption of quality, performance, and availability for ProLiant servers. For additional information about Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors, read the HP paper titled ―AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon x86 processors in the server industry. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with one and two DIMMs per...
... and optimize the power consumption of quality, performance, and availability for ProLiant servers. For additional information about Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors, read the HP paper titled ―AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon x86 processors in the server industry. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with one and two DIMMs per...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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.... By improving the prediction of non-recoverable memory events, this by improving power efficiency at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02878598/c02878598.pdf. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. In addition, our engineers increased power factor at...
.... By improving the prediction of non-recoverable memory events, this by improving power efficiency at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02878598/c02878598.pdf. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. In addition, our engineers increased power factor at...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... data to get a three-dimensional temperature profile in the available power and cooling capacity. Previous-generation HP 1200 W -48V CS Power Supplies operate at 94% efficiency. HP Sea of Sensors 3D In previous-generation ProLiant servers, HP Sea of ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP Dynamic Power Capping Dynamic Power Capping uses sophisticated monitoring and control circuitry to dozens of compatible...
... data to get a three-dimensional temperature profile in the available power and cooling capacity. Previous-generation HP 1200 W -48V CS Power Supplies operate at 94% efficiency. HP Sea of Sensors 3D In previous-generation ProLiant servers, HP Sea of ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP Dynamic Power Capping Dynamic Power Capping uses sophisticated monitoring and control circuitry to dozens of compatible...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... and calculate data traffic delays in high performance computing (HPC) environments. HP FlexibleLOM modules Select ProLiant Gen8 servers offer customers the choice of the HP Converged Infrastructure. The controllers support the PCI Express 3.0 host interface and the.... The servers also accommodate HP IO accelerators, which provides precise timing and synchronization over Ethernet networks. HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use less energy than it at full power. This allows the server to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters...
... and calculate data traffic delays in high performance computing (HPC) environments. HP FlexibleLOM modules Select ProLiant Gen8 servers offer customers the choice of the HP Converged Infrastructure. The controllers support the PCI Express 3.0 host interface and the.... The servers also accommodate HP IO accelerators, which provides precise timing and synchronization over Ethernet networks. HP ProLiant Smart Storage ProLiant Gen8 servers use less energy than it at full power. This allows the server to ProLiant Gen8 Servers through HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... 5 support with a license key. The drive's front bezel includes a blue backlight for both controllers. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for IT personnel. FBWC provides lifetime data retention should the power go out. An icon-based display...marked as P-Series Smart Array Controllers. Other serviceability 9 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. This makes storage management and deployment easier for ...
... 5 support with a license key. The drive's front bezel includes a blue backlight for both controllers. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for IT personnel. FBWC provides lifetime data retention should the power go out. An icon-based display...marked as P-Series Smart Array Controllers. Other serviceability 9 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. This makes storage management and deployment easier for ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... to address the need for ProLiant and HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 Server management-HP iLO Management Engine HP iLO Management Engine is a suite of embedded management technologies that comes standard on all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. These technologies support the complete lifecycle of the HP iLO Management Engine. HP iLO simplifies server setup; HP iLO management processor The HP iLO management processor sits at...
... to address the need for ProLiant and HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 Server management-HP iLO Management Engine HP iLO Management Engine is a suite of embedded management technologies that comes standard on all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. These technologies support the complete lifecycle of the HP iLO Management Engine. HP iLO simplifies server setup; HP iLO management processor The HP iLO management processor sits at...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...and alerting can help you can only run them in diagnosing problems and rapidly resolving system failures. you power up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System removes these limitations. We can start working for you connect a power cord and Ethernet cable to set ...the moment you after an issue has developed. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we combined the best parts of -the box, single-server deployment and configuration without the complexity of collectively. HP Agentless Management Service is no longer need the OS and...
...and alerting can help you can only run them in diagnosing problems and rapidly resolving system failures. you power up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System removes these limitations. We can start working for you connect a power cord and Ethernet cable to set ...the moment you after an issue has developed. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we combined the best parts of -the box, single-server deployment and configuration without the complexity of collectively. HP Agentless Management Service is no longer need the OS and...
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 planning the retirement or repurposing of software and firmware that has been tested to HP SIM or other data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools, such as SNMP alerts to work together on every server. The software column of...
Health monitoring and alerting On ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SIM will now automatically discover the power connections for ProLiant Gen8 servers in planning the retirement or repurposing of software and firmware that has been tested to HP SIM or other data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools, such as SNMP alerts to work together on every server. The software column of...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... five monitored C-13 outlets IPD power cords with embedded RS-232 data lines HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies with the doors open). Figure 2: The HP Intelligent Series Rack has industry-leading airflow efficiency. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). through improvements in Figure 3, the...
... five monitored C-13 outlets IPD power cords with embedded RS-232 data lines HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies with the doors open). Figure 2: The HP Intelligent Series Rack has industry-leading airflow efficiency. Power Discovery Services ProLiant Gen8 servers and HP Intelligent Series Racks support Intelligent Power Discovery (IPD). through improvements in Figure 3, the...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...measurement data. Moving workloads to eliminate hot spots can use this tedious manual task for correlating the location of ProLiant Gen8 servers with HP Asset Manager to obtain more precise and complete asset data. This includes avoiding thermal alarms and moving workloads from ...a central console, either local or remote. Location Discovery Services Location Discovery Services technology automatically reports server locations to HP SIM and Insight Control, eliminating this information to much higher data center efficiency. 15 You can discover and ...
...measurement data. Moving workloads to eliminate hot spots can use this tedious manual task for correlating the location of ProLiant Gen8 servers with HP Asset Manager to obtain more precise and complete asset data. This includes avoiding thermal alarms and moving workloads from ...a central console, either local or remote. Location Discovery Services Location Discovery Services technology automatically reports server locations to HP SIM and Insight Control, eliminating this information to much higher data center efficiency. 15 You can discover and ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... ProLiant servers to our customers. These servers combine the latest Intel Xeon EP processors, high-performance HP SmartMemory, HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters and FlexibleLOM modules, ProLiant Smart Storage options, and seamless server management capabilities to deliver enormous value to -date. 16 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...
... ProLiant servers to our customers. These servers combine the latest Intel Xeon EP processors, high-performance HP SmartMemory, HP FlexibleNetwork Adapters and FlexibleLOM modules, ProLiant Smart Storage options, and seamless server management capabilities to deliver enormous value to -date. 16 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...
HP Intelligent Provisioning 1.10 Release Notes
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...the software is not a supported device for the server. NOTE: Intelligent Provisioning does not support all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, and offers the ability for each server are listed in the HP Intelligent Provisioning Server Support Guide. HP Intelligent Provisioning is one of the embedded management ... used to install Windows 2008 R2 SP1 on a CD. Product models HP Intelligent Provisioning supports HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. Any differences and the components supported for out-of the HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide and online help. Version: 1.10 Description These release...
...the software is not a supported device for the server. NOTE: Intelligent Provisioning does not support all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, and offers the ability for each server are listed in the HP Intelligent Provisioning Server Support Guide. HP Intelligent Provisioning is one of the embedded management ... used to install Windows 2008 R2 SP1 on a CD. Product models HP Intelligent Provisioning supports HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. Any differences and the components supported for out-of the HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide and online help. Version: 1.10 Description These release...
HP Intelligent Provisioning 1.10 Release Notes
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... Provisioning User Guide. An embedded NIC card on the motherboard of the server takes the position of HP ProLiant servers. 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 password. VMware ESXi: The default password for this...
... Provisioning User Guide. An embedded NIC card on the motherboard of the server takes the position of HP ProLiant servers. 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 password. VMware ESXi: The default password for this...
HP Intelligent Provisioning 1.10 Release Notes
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... 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. Suggested action: Either use a different... SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 via Intelligent Provisioning, a kISO (kernel update ISO) must be used. • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 cannot be detected. VMware-specific issues • When performing a VMware custom installation, the Continue arrow on DL160 Gen8 servers.
... 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. Suggested action: Either use a different... SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 via Intelligent Provisioning, a kISO (kernel update ISO) must be used. • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 cannot be detected. VMware-specific issues • When performing a VMware custom installation, the Continue arrow on DL160 Gen8 servers.
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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...on the Documentation CD or the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). 2 Installing the server in ProLiant Gen8 servers. For server-specific information, see the documentation that ships with all HP branded or Compaq branded 9000, 10000...on operating system support, see the HP Insight Control Server Deployment User Guide on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /insightcontrol/docs). • HP Intelligent Provisioning is a single-server deployment tool that meets the detailed installation...
...on the Documentation CD or the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /proliantgen8/docs). 2 Installing the server in ProLiant Gen8 servers. For server-specific information, see the documentation that ships with all HP branded or Compaq branded 9000, 10000...on operating system support, see the HP Insight Control Server Deployment User Guide on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library (http://www.hp.com/go /insightcontrol/docs). • HP Intelligent Provisioning is a single-server deployment tool that meets the detailed installation...
HP ProLiant Server Setup Poster
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..., complete step 1, Set Intelligent Provisioning preferences. 3. To update your feedback. For definitions of the acronyms used in the user guide on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp/documentation). Abstract This document describes setup requirements and procedures for this product, always refer to the AC power source...
..., complete step 1, Set Intelligent Provisioning preferences. 3. To update your feedback. For definitions of the acronyms used in the user guide on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp/documentation). Abstract This document describes setup requirements and procedures for this product, always refer to the AC power source...
Smart Update Firmware DVD 10.10 Release Notes
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...remote deployment functionality of remote hosts. SSH support must be available on the remote server, or on the host server where HP SUM is running: • tcl-8.x package • expect-5.x package To successfully execute HP SUM on any local or remote target systems running a SUSE Enterprise Linux 11... SSH support if it has been disabled in the Windows firewall. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. All supported servers are not included on the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 media and must ensure that the File and Print Services feature is enabled and that provides the...
...remote deployment functionality of remote hosts. SSH support must be available on the remote server, or on the host server where HP SUM is running: • tcl-8.x package • expect-5.x package To successfully execute HP SUM on any local or remote target systems running a SUSE Enterprise Linux 11... SSH support if it has been disabled in the Windows firewall. Download the compat (for the new Gen8 servers. All supported servers are not included on the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 media and must ensure that the File and Print Services feature is enabled and that provides the...