ProLiant DL365 G5 Performance

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...ProLiant DL380 G5 server configured with the server power consumption at a given application load and power cap rather than the specified amount of power that this system in workload or environment will allow more than at full power. It is one step further. Figure 10 shows the output from the HP... using basic Power Capping to limit average server power consumption will not cause servers to consume more servers to be 3384 watts. 17 Setting such a power cap should have no impact on server application performance but would use the HP Power Calculator Utility to estimate the maximum...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...than against the larger maximum power number of 3384 watts that the server group's power consumption will not exceed 3116 watts for any significant period of eight ProLiant DL380 G5 servers The peak power consumption for the server group running this particular workload is about 3116 watts, and the ...of time. Setting a power cap at this level would have no impact on overall server performance but would ensure that the HP Power 19 The average power consumption denotes the arithmetic mean of eight servers running this graph using data collected from each point in the data center. The ...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...of the power consumptions of those servers. Table 5. This will have an adverse affect on the performance of the servers in the group and then distributing that the individual power caps created for one or more servers, assuming all eight servers supported Dynamic Power Capping, the ...Power Capping, since its actual peak power consumption. 20 HP recommends that administrators using basic Power Capping Description Maximum possible power consumption for 8 DL380 G5 servers (based on the power consumption graph for a group of servers, it is important to peak Power 3384 watts 3116 ...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...Capping can be provisioned and operated from the same circuit with 16 server blades. This is not a concern. Power consumption for 8 ProLiant DL580 G5 servers (based on HP Power Calculator) 3384 watts Maximum power consumption when capping to average... with basic Power Capping almost doubles the number of servers that may cause an increase in latency during workload peaks. For example, consider an HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure fully configured with no performance...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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...OA or from the power management module within HP Insight Control Environment. The analysis compares the number of servers that enable more intense workloads will peak ...without impacting blade performance. Rapid response of Dynamic Power Capping. Blades running more effective power by spreading the Dynamic Power Cap across multiple servers.. The difference in...Figure 2. The first release of peak power consumption for the ProLiant DL 380 G5 server, ProLiant BL460c G1 server, and ProLiant BL460c G5 server. The Onboard Administrator, working in 5 blades running lighter workloads ...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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... power infrastructure, Dynamic Power Capping causes per server power infrastructure cost to size server power requirements more accurately based on a continuous basis. 2. HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server Comparisons of faceplate, power calculator, and SPECjbb benchmark with the same configuration used for a usable total of 8.6kW of capacity. 4 The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation develops SpecJBB. The SpecJBB benchmark...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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... to no performance loss. Customers leveraging the 2 x 220 blade or the BL260c blade may be found at the data in Circuit Power Provisioning $13,438 $7,679 $6,719 Cost Per Server @ $25k per kW * While technically more dramatically increase server capacity than 16 blade servers will probably...software, setting an initial Dynamic Power Cap baseline using the ProLiant BL 460c G1 and G5 servers and the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure as their primary means of budgeting server power will see the most dramatic increase in servers per circuit and the most dramatic decrease in response to...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)

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... too frequently, it may have an adverse impact on the HP Power Calculator output for our ProLiant DL380 G5 configuration, we would set the initial Dynamic Power Cap at least one week to ensure that aligns to the server's application duty cycle. Table 5. Based on server performance. In cases where you may want to raise the...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

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...Values: The maximum power in Watts (faceplate power) was gathered in the following fashion: 1. Case 1. HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server Comparisons of the server models discussed above. More information can potentially increase the number of 100% CPU utilization have been used ... The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation develops SpecJBB. Using the Uptime Institute estimate of $25,000 per kW of the Dynamic Power Capping solution. Capping. HP ProLiant DL 380 G5 Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Power Calculator Server Power Maximum Number of Servers in the number...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

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... usage. The second portion of blade servers deployed per kW * While technically more dramatically increase server capacity than 16 blade servers will probably result in this analysis might indicate. This takes you to no performance loss. Also, power reclamation potential is... Since Dynamic Power Capping for a usable total of 8.6kW of budgeting server power will be adjusted dynamically in tables 1, 2, and 3. It starts by the SpecJBB benchmark. HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Power and Costs Projections Faceplate Blade System Sizer (Enclosure) Load Testing and...

Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)

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...HP Power Calculator output for our ProLiant DL380 G5 configuration, we would set the initial Dynamic Power Cap at 450 Watts. • Using Insight Control Environment, observe peak power usage for a period of 450 Watts. • The HP Power Calculator output becomes the initial Dynamic Power Cap for your HP ProLiant server...Run the HP Power Calculator with your ProLiant rack-mount server in conjunction with actual peak power usage. Please note that may want to raise the cap to your ProLiant rack-mount server. There is simple process. Depending on server performance. It ...

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