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... with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - Conclusion The HP Insight Management Agents for Windows servers continue to HP SIM in the same way that that integrates into the HP SIM solution framework and provides greater security than traditional SNMP management solutions. series servers. 18 series servers are not supported on HP ProLiant servers. Systems...
... with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - Conclusion The HP Insight Management Agents for Windows servers continue to HP SIM in the same way that that integrates into the HP SIM solution framework and provides greater security than traditional SNMP management solutions. series servers. 18 series servers are not supported on HP ProLiant servers. Systems...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... Quick tip: Disabling AMD® processor cores in ProLiant 4 300 series G5 and G6 servers Quick tip: Efficient deployments-Sun Solaris 10 for 5 x86/x64 Systems Quick tips for differences in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful...
... Quick tip: Disabling AMD® processor cores in ProLiant 4 300 series G5 and G6 servers Quick tip: Efficient deployments-Sun Solaris 10 for 5 x86/x64 Systems Quick tips for differences in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful...
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...for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for 5 ProLiant G6 servers Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on 3 HP ProLiant servers Volume 8, Number 5 Understanding and interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding ...Intel, Intel Xeon, and Intel Itanium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Microsoft and Windows ...
...for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for 5 ProLiant G6 servers Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on 3 HP ProLiant servers Volume 8, Number 5 Understanding and interpreting the SPECpower_ssj2008 2 benchmark Volume 8, Number 6 Understanding ...Intel, Intel Xeon, and Intel Itanium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in HP ProLiant 2 G6 servers Volume 8, Number 7 W When to change without notice. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Microsoft and Windows ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ...9 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual...
... cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ...9 Recently published industry standard server technology papers Title URL Implementing Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual...
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... 5500 series have many new power and efficiency features. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is labeled ―Active Processor Cores‖ rather than ―Processor Core Disable.‖...power consumption. One such user-configurable feature is the configuration tool used to disable processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers with only one core enabled, half of the cores enabled, or all of the processors installed in the System Options...
... 5500 series have many new power and efficiency features. Processor Core Disable sub-menu from the RBSU on HP ProLiant 300 series G6 servers Note In entry level HP ProLiant servers, the RBSU interface is labeled ―Active Processor Cores‖ rather than ―Processor Core Disable.‖...power consumption. One such user-configurable feature is the configuration tool used to disable processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers with only one core enabled, half of the cores enabled, or all of the processors installed in the System Options...
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... specific application environments, this article, visit: HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide HP Virtual IT Center Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series G6 servers Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00191707/c00191707.pdf www.hp.com/go/g6 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00502616...
... specific application environments, this article, visit: HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide HP Virtual IT Center Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 300-series G6 servers Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00191707/c00191707.pdf www.hp.com/go/g6 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00502616...
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...the next several generations of these resources: Resource URL HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays HP ProLiant Smart Array RAID controllers http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/disk_storage/msa_diskarrays/ index.html http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/array controllers/index.html 7 ISS Technology Update... before the SAS wide port bandwidth becomes saturated. 6 Gb/s HP Smart Array controllers Introducing HP Smart Array controllers with 3-Gb/s drives on the topics discussed in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for these drives is configured with 3-Gb/s ...
...the next several generations of these resources: Resource URL HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays HP ProLiant Smart Array RAID controllers http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/disk_storage/msa_diskarrays/ index.html http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/array controllers/index.html 7 ISS Technology Update... before the SAS wide port bandwidth becomes saturated. 6 Gb/s HP Smart Array controllers Introducing HP Smart Array controllers with 3-Gb/s drives on the topics discussed in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for these drives is configured with 3-Gb/s ...
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...to dynamically balance power efficiency with performance through the Common Design effort. This further reduced the design effort expended by ProLiant G6 servers' power efficiency When asked which can incorporate it could have a 4-year old son, Jonathan, who is well protected ...teams through HP iLO (Onboard Administrator) is phenomenal. In the end, having a design quality issue. Impressed by each platform team, resulting in a platform having server platform teams use common designs gave many believed that the ability of ProLiant G6 servers to focus on other server components,...
...to dynamically balance power efficiency with performance through the Common Design effort. This further reduced the design effort expended by ProLiant G6 servers' power efficiency When asked which can incorporate it could have a 4-year old son, Jonathan, who is well protected ...teams through HP iLO (Onboard Administrator) is phenomenal. In the end, having a design quality issue. Impressed by each platform team, resulting in a platform having server platform teams use common designs gave many believed that the ability of ProLiant G6 servers to focus on other server components,...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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.../docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 94/c01639594.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V™ http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c015161 on HP ProLiant servers integration note 56/c01516156.pdf Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 (Generation 6) servers technology brief http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c017517 18/c01751718.pdf Implementing...
.../docs/support/SupportManual/c016395 94/c01639594.pdf Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V™ http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c015161 on HP ProLiant servers integration note 56/c01516156.pdf Technology and architecture of HP ProLiant 100-series G6 (Generation 6) servers technology brief http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c017517 18/c01751718.pdf Implementing...
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ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 4 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers To achieve higher performance and better efficiency, the new HP ProLiant G6 servers featuring the Intel® Nehalem architecture use of fully buffered DIMMs. This solved the ... a Uniform Memory Architecture since all of memory costs and power consumption. Comparing traditional and non-uniform memory architecture In traditional server memory architecture, memory controllers are part of the overall system memory. As system complexity increased, however, new challenges emerged....
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 4 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers To achieve higher performance and better efficiency, the new HP ProLiant G6 servers featuring the Intel® Nehalem architecture use of fully buffered DIMMs. This solved the ... a Uniform Memory Architecture since all of memory costs and power consumption. Comparing traditional and non-uniform memory architecture In traditional server memory architecture, memory controllers are part of the overall system memory. As system complexity increased, however, new challenges emerged....
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... in PC3-10600 comes from, representing the maximum throughput for a 2P ProLiant G6 system with 12 DIMM slots and 6 total memory channels. In its fastest configuration, the new DDR3 memory used with NUMA Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and optimizing memory performance in G6 servers With Intel Nehalem architecture, each transfer consists of the Processor/Memory...
... in PC3-10600 comes from, representing the maximum throughput for a 2P ProLiant G6 system with 12 DIMM slots and 6 total memory channels. In its fastest configuration, the new DDR3 memory used with NUMA Volume 8, Number 4 Understanding and optimizing memory performance in G6 servers With Intel Nehalem architecture, each transfer consists of the Processor/Memory...
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...However, the register also increases the power requirements of each server's memory and provide an orderable parts list. however, RDIMMs and UDIMMs cannot be used together in HP ProLiant G6 servers Table head UDIMMs RDIMMs Maximum speed supported DDR3-1333 DDR3-1333..., 8th Edition DDR3 Configuration Recommendations for HP ProLiant G6 Servers URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00256987/c00256987.pdf ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/c-products/servers/options/Memory-ConfigRecommendations-for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate-3 (DDR-3) ...
...However, the register also increases the power requirements of each server's memory and provide an orderable parts list. however, RDIMMs and UDIMMs cannot be used together in HP ProLiant G6 servers Table head UDIMMs RDIMMs Maximum speed supported DDR3-1333 DDR3-1333..., 8th Edition DDR3 Configuration Recommendations for HP ProLiant G6 Servers URL http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c 00256987/c00256987.pdf ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/c-products/servers/options/Memory-ConfigRecommendations-for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate-3 (DDR-3) ...
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... shared by the width of 266 MHz, 333 MHz or 400 MHz. Point-to-Point link-based architectures AMD Opteron ™ based HP ProLiant servers and Intel® Microarchitecture Nehalem-based HP ProLiant Generation 6 (G6) servers have bi-directional links that connect the processors to use a common metric- However, the processors and chipsets deliver a new set of...
... shared by the width of 266 MHz, 333 MHz or 400 MHz. Point-to-Point link-based architectures AMD Opteron ™ based HP ProLiant servers and Intel® Microarchitecture Nehalem-based HP ProLiant Generation 6 (G6) servers have bi-directional links that connect the processors to use a common metric- However, the processors and chipsets deliver a new set of...
Configuring SATA and SAS in HP ProLiant SL6000 servers
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... installation kits. P212 SAS cable installation kit Figure 4 is a sample illustration from some of SFF hard drive kits required for installing SAS cables in HP ProLiant SL160z/SL170z/SL2x170z G6 servers. The kit includes Illustrations and detailed instructions for each hard drive configuration. Figure 4 shows an example installation for connecting the SAS cables for four...
... installation kits. P212 SAS cable installation kit Figure 4 is a sample illustration from some of SFF hard drive kits required for installing SAS cables in HP ProLiant SL160z/SL170z/SL2x170z G6 servers. The kit includes Illustrations and detailed instructions for each hard drive configuration. Figure 4 shows an example installation for connecting the SAS cables for four...
Configuring SATA and SAS in HP ProLiant SL6000 servers
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Figure 5. Figure 5 shows an example installation for connecting the SAS cables for installing SAS cables in the HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server, the only SL6000 server node to support the P410. The installation kit covers all available hard drive configurations employing SAS disk drives and the... P410. Connecting the SAS cables for six LFF disk drives in an SL170z server node Figure 6 is a sample illustration from the P410...
Figure 5. Figure 5 shows an example installation for connecting the SAS cables for installing SAS cables in the HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server, the only SL6000 server node to support the P410. The installation kit covers all available hard drive configurations employing SAS disk drives and the... P410. Connecting the SAS cables for six LFF disk drives in an SL170z server node Figure 6 is a sample illustration from the P410...
HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology
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... technology technology brief Abstract...3 Mechanical design for extreme scale-out computing 3 HP ProLiant z6000 G6 chassis ...4 Rack and cabling options...4 SL6000 server trays ...5 HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server ...7 HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server ...8 HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 server 9 Intel Xeon 5500 Series processor technology 10 Multi-level caches ...11 QuickPath... the Power Management Controller 20 Remote management and control with ProLiant Onboard Administrator 22 IPMI 2.0 and DCMI 1.0...22 Server deployment ...23 Data security technology with the Trusted Platform Module 23 Summary ...23
... technology technology brief Abstract...3 Mechanical design for extreme scale-out computing 3 HP ProLiant z6000 G6 chassis ...4 Rack and cabling options...4 SL6000 server trays ...5 HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server ...7 HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server ...8 HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 server 9 Intel Xeon 5500 Series processor technology 10 Multi-level caches ...11 QuickPath... the Power Management Controller 20 Remote management and control with ProLiant Onboard Administrator 22 IPMI 2.0 and DCMI 1.0...22 Server deployment ...23 Data security technology with the Trusted Platform Module 23 Summary ...23
HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology
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... reflect results published on www.spec.org as High Performance Computing, large-scale enterprise server deployments, and the latest web and cloud computing applications. Based on November 4, 2009, HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 server garnered the SPECpower_ssj2008 result of 11/04/2009. SL6000 servers are uniquely serviceable in the SPECpower_ssj2008∗ benchmark: In the benchmark report published on...
... reflect results published on www.spec.org as High Performance Computing, large-scale enterprise server deployments, and the latest web and cloud computing applications. Based on November 4, 2009, HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 server garnered the SPECpower_ssj2008 result of 11/04/2009. SL6000 servers are uniquely serviceable in the SPECpower_ssj2008∗ benchmark: In the benchmark report published on...
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Also on the front panel are located on the front panel of each server tray. Front view of a ProLiant z6000 G6 chassis fully populated with two HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server trays 6 Front view of a ProLiant z6000 G6 chassis fully populated with two HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server trays Figure 4. Figure 3. For easy servicing, video and serial ports, USB ports, NIC ports, and optional out-of-band management LAN ports are two LEDs for health and UID status, and an access port for a low profile PCIe 2.0 x16 adapter (Figures 3 and 4).
Also on the front panel are located on the front panel of each server tray. Front view of a ProLiant z6000 G6 chassis fully populated with two HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server trays 6 Front view of a ProLiant z6000 G6 chassis fully populated with two HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server trays Figure 4. Figure 3. For easy servicing, video and serial ports, USB ports, NIC ports, and optional out-of-band management LAN ports are two LEDs for health and UID status, and an access port for a low profile PCIe 2.0 x16 adapter (Figures 3 and 4).
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In addition to 18 slots for DDR3 memory modules (nine per processor). Figure 5. HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server The SL160z G6 server tray is optimized for another optional internal PCIe 2.0 x4 slot. The SL160z G6 server can support large form factor (LFF), small form factor (SFF), or solid state (SSD) SATA storage drives housed in the QuickSpecs at this... 5500 Series processors and up to the optional PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0 x16 slot, there is available in quick-release drive carriers. Internal view of the HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server tray 7
In addition to 18 slots for DDR3 memory modules (nine per processor). Figure 5. HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server The SL160z G6 server tray is optimized for another optional internal PCIe 2.0 x4 slot. The SL160z G6 server can support large form factor (LFF), small form factor (SFF), or solid state (SSD) SATA storage drives housed in the QuickSpecs at this... 5500 Series processors and up to the optional PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0 x16 slot, there is available in quick-release drive carriers. Internal view of the HP ProLiant SL160z G6 server tray 7
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Figure 6. The system board accommodates up to two Intel Xeon 5500 Series processors and provides up to 16 slots for maximum storage capability (Figure 6). More detailed information about memory configuration and internal drive support is optimized for DDR3 memory modules (eight per processor). It supports LFF, SFF, or SSD SATA storage drives housed in the QuickSpecs at this URL: www.hp.com/servers/SL170z. HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server The HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server tray is available in quick-release drive carriers. Internal view of the HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server tray 8
Figure 6. The system board accommodates up to two Intel Xeon 5500 Series processors and provides up to 16 slots for maximum storage capability (Figure 6). More detailed information about memory configuration and internal drive support is optimized for DDR3 memory modules (eight per processor). It supports LFF, SFF, or SSD SATA storage drives housed in the QuickSpecs at this URL: www.hp.com/servers/SL170z. HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server The HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server tray is available in quick-release drive carriers. Internal view of the HP ProLiant SL170z G6 server tray 8