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1. Features and Benefits Fully distributed cooling with localized distribution Even cooling over long distances High heat load cooling capacity up to 500 W per square foot Meets demand for narrow operating temperature for computing systems Allows computer equipment upgrade for existing floor cooled data rooms Floor space savings trom removal of centralized air distribution Withstand single point of failures For More Information http www liebert com assets products english products env datacool 60hz bro 8pg acrobat s _ 16700 pdf O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 29 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa and 64 socket Configuration O invent HP has entered into an agreement with Liebert to reference sell the DataCool solution e The HP Liebert business relationship is managed by the HP Complementary Products Division e DataCool will be reference by HP Liebert will perform installation service and support e HP will compensate the HP Sales Representative and District Manager for each DataCool that Liebert sells to a customer referred by HP e An HP Liebert DataCool website will be setup to get more information on the product and to manage the reference sales process Please go to http hpcp grenoble hp com for more information Environmental 68 to 86 degrees F 20 to 30 degrees C inlet ambient temperature O to 10 000
2. O invent 50 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 To configure a cluster with no SPOF the membership must extend beyond a single cabinet The cluster must be configured such that the failure of a single cabinet does not result in the failure of a majority of the nodes in the cluster The cluster lock device must be powered independently of the cabinets containing the cluster nodes Alternative cluster lock solution is the Quorum Service which resides outside the Serviceguard cluster providing arbitration services A cluster lock is required if the cluster is wholly contained within two single cabinets i e two Superdome 1 6 socket or 32 socket systems or two Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 32 socket or 64 socket systems or two dual cabinets i e two Superdome 64 socket systems or two Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 128 socket systems This requirement is due to a possible 50 cluster failure Serviceguard only supports cluster lock up to four nodes Thus a two cabinet configuration is limited to four nodes i e two nodes in one dual cabinet Superdome 64 socket system or Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 128 socket system and two nodes in another dual cabinet Superdome 64 socket system or Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 128 socket system The Quorum Service can support up to 50 clusters or 100 nodes can be arbitrator to both HP UX and Linux clusters Two cabinet configurations must evenly divide nod
3. e All shipments of SCSI devices for Superdome except HVD10 and SC10 are supported with standard cables and auto termination enabled Only the Surestore Disk System HVD10 A5616AZ and the Surestore Disk System SC10 A5272AZ will use disabled auto termination and In Line Terminator cables e Each A5838A PCI 2 port 100Base T 2 port Ultra2 SCSI card that supports a Surestore Disk System SC10 A5272AZ will need quantity two 2 of product number C2370A terminator otherwise it must have a terminated cable in place prior to HP UX boot O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 55 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Technical Specifications Peripherals Required Per Partition nPar HP UX 11i v2 1 O Cards Peripherals e Core I O Slot 0 provides console and LAN Default Boot Device Slot 1 Windows Server 2003 e Core O Slot 0 provides console only Windows does not support the 10 100 LAN Removable Media Card Slot e A7061A A7073A A9899A or 8 DVD Hard Drive Boot Disk A9900A provide LAN support Slot 2 e Optional A6869A Obsidian Card Slot 6 USB VGA e Removable Media Card A7059A A7060A Slot 8 e DVD Hard Drive Boot Disk DDS 4 DAT 40 Tape Backup e DDS 4 DAT 40 Tape Backup C7508AZ or C7508A Qualec Device e C7508AZ or C7508A Tape Array 5300 Copyright 2003 2005 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P
4. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice Red Hat RHEL AS 3 amp SUSE SLES 9 Core I O Slot 0 provides console and LAN Default Boot Device Slot 1 Removable Media Card A7059A A7060A Slot 8 DVD Hard Drive Boot Disk DDS 4 DAT 40 Tape Backup C7508AZ or C7508A Tape Array 5300 Microsoft and Windows Server 2003 are US registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Intel and Itanium are US registered trademarks of Intel Corporation The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 56
5. HP PCI X 4 port 1000Base T Gigabit Adpt HP PCI X 2 port 4X Fabric HA amp DB Adpt HP PCI X 10 GigE AB545A AB345A AB287A Multi Function Cards Mass Storage LAN PCI 2 port 100Base T 2 port Ultra2 SCSI PCI X 2Gb Fibre Channel 1000BaseSX PCI X 2Gb Fibre Channel 1000BaseTX HP PCI X Multifunction 2 port 2Gb FC 2 port 1 Gb Ethernet Adapter HP PCI X multifunction 2 port 1000BT and dual port U320 SCSI adapter HP PCI X multifunction 2 port FC and 2 port GigE T A5838A A9782A A9784A AB465A AB290A AB465A Wide Area Network WAN Adapters PCI 1 port ATM 155 Mbps MMF 2 port Programmable Serial Interface PSI X 25 Frame Relay SDLC Additional Interface Cards PCI HyperFabric 2 Fibre PCI 8 port Terminal Multiplexer PCI 64 port Terminal Multiplexer O invent A5513A J3525A A5486A A6748A A6749A VHDCI RJ 45 LC 1 LC 1 RJ 45 2LC Duplex SC RS 530 RS 232 V 35 RS 449 or X 21 LC Duplex RS 232 RS 232 or RS 422 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 T 48 48 48 48 32 32 96 96 32 96 96 64 64 32 192 192 64 192 192 32 32 Available June 2005 Boot support Available June 2005 No boot support Available June 2005 No boot support 3 3 volts only Supported on HP UX 11i HP UX 1 li v2 Factory integration available in April 2005 Available June 2005 Boot support on SCSI
6. or a customer to influence this distribution e Reporting for the complex is done on a per partition basis In other words all partitions with Instant Capacity processors must be capable of and configured for sending e mail to HP Processors can be allocated and deallocated instantly or after a reboot at the discretion of the user e A license key must be obtained prior to either activating or deactivating Instant Capacity processors A free license key is issued once email connectivity with HP has been successfully established from all partitions with Instant Capacity processors Performance Considerations with CPU Instant Capacity e Going from one to two to three active CPUs on a cell board gives linear performance improvement e Going from three to four active CPUs gives linear performance improvement for most applications except some technical applications that push the memory bus bandwidth e Number of active CPUs per cell boards should be balanced across partitions However minor differences are okay example four active CPUs on one cell board and three active CPUs on the second cell board e Note that the Instant Capacity software will do CPU activation to minimize differences of number of active CPUs per cell board within a partition Cell Board ICAP With cell board ICAP Superdome servers can be populated with Itanium 2 cell boards CPU and memory and it is no longer necessary to pay for the additional cell boards CPU and m
7. provide customers with read capabilities for loading software from CD or DVD DVD write capabilities for small amounts of data up o 4 GB and offline hot swap capabilities Windows supports using and reading from this device but Windows does not support DVD write with this device DDS 4 DAT40 DDS 5 DAT 72 is also supported Product number C7497B OD1 is Q1524B one per partition Jumper SCSI Cable for DDS 4 optional C2978B OD1 SCSI cable 1 meter multi mode VH HD68 C2361B OD1 SCSI Terminator 1C2364A 0D 10 5 meter HD HDTS68 is required if DDS 4 or DDS 5 is used Superdome can be configured with hardware partitions nPars Given that HP UX 11i version 2 Windows Server 2003 SUSE SLES 9 and Red Hat RHEL AS 3 do not support virtual partitions vPars Superdome systems running HP UX 11i version 2 Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SUSE SLES 9 or Red Hat RHEL AS 3 do not support vPars A hardware partition nPar consists of one or more cells that communicate coherently over a high bandwidth low latency crossbar fabric Individual processors on a single cell board cannot be separately partitioned Hardware partitions are logically isolated from each other such that transactions in one partition are not visible to the other hardware partitions within the same complex Each nPar runs its own independent operating system Different nPars may be executing the same or different revisions of an operating system or they
8. 8 16 or 32 DIMMs The cell has four memory subsystems and each subsystem should have an echelon 2 DIMMs populated The loading order of the DIMMs alternates among the four subsystems This rule provides maximum memory bandwidth on the cell by equally populating all four memory subsystems All cells in a partition should have the same number of processors The number of active CPUs per cell should be balanced across the partition however minor differences are OK Example 4 active CPUs on one cell and three active CPUs on the second cell If memory is going to be configured as fully interleaved all cells in a partition should have the same amount of memory symmetric memory loading Asymmetrically distributed memory affects the interleaving of cache lines across the cells Asymmetrically distributed memory can create memory regions that are non optimally interleaved Applications whose memory pages land in memory interleaved across just one cell can see up to 16 times less bandwidth than ones whose pages are interleaved across all cells DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 34 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Configuration 26 27 28 29 30 32 33 34 35 cA invent If a partition contains 4 or fewer cells all the cells should be linked to the same crossbar quad in order to eliminate bottlenecks and the sharing of crossbar bandwidth with other
9. A eee ole eleze 8 i cfi GB 1 cB 1 GB T J CRASE MAANAM TT 16GB 16 1GB i GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB el ee ne eee ae B 32 1GBi1GB 1GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB rere peepee TT TT MB 24 GB 16 16 Hk 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB G Ai Ar Hi MB MB MB MB MB MB ACE GERE ELELEE E a e Ge e EER ERRER pace __ 24 1 Galt Geli Geli esh Geli Geli cehi Ge cel cali Geli calies mber i e Ec OA OB n ap two DIMMs n Ec Recommended List of DIMM Configurations in Superdome Number of 512 MB DIMMs Number of 1 GB DIMMs Ao ff veces DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 43 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Memory NOTES 1 Configurations with 8 16 or 32 DIMMs will result in the best performance 2 These are configurations that are shipped from manufacturing Other configurations are supported as long as they are not illegal O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 44 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Technical Specifications Superdome Specifications O invent SPU Description SPU Product Number Number of Itanium 2 1 5 GHz or 1 6 GHz processors Number of mx2 processors Benchmarks TPC C disclosure HP UX TPC C disclosure Windows Supported Processors Itanium 2 Processor
10. Implementation of management processor commands for security across partitions so that partitions do not modify system configuration only available for partitionable systems General Site Preparation AC Power Requirements Rules O invent The modular N 1 power shelf assembly is called the Front End Power Subsystem FEPS The redundancy of the FEPS is achieved with 6 internal Bulk Power Supplies BPS any five of which can support the load and performance requirements Input Options Reference the Site Preparation Guide for detailed power configuration options Input Power Options PDCA Source Source Voltage PDCA Input Current Power Required Product Type nominal Required Per Phase Number 200 240 VAC A5800A 3 Voltage range 4 wire 44 A 2 5 meter UL power cord and OL Option 006 phase 200 240 VAC Maximum per approved plug provided The phase to phase phase customer must provide the mating in 50 60 Hz line connector or purchase quantity one A6440A opt 401 to receive a mating in line connector An electrician must hardwire the in line connector to 60 A 63 A site power b c A5800A 3 Voltage range 5 wire 24A 2 5 meter lt HAR gt power cord and Option 007 phase 200 240 VAC Maximum per VDE approved plug provided The phase to neutral phase customer must provide the mating in 50 60 Hz line connector or purchase quantity 1 A6440A opt 501 to receive a mating in line connector An electrician must hardwire the in l
11. Integrity Superdomes as long as it undergoes a software upgrade and is running HP UX 11 0 akRWN Upgrading a PA 8700 Upgrading a PA 8700 Superdome to Integrity Superdome to Integrity Once a PA 8700 Superdome has been upgraded to Integrity a software upgrade must be performed on the SMS in order to have the correct scan tools for the sx1000 chipset Alternatively a new Windows ProLiant SMS or a UNIX rx2600 SMS can be ordered After performing the software upgrade scan and console traffic from the SMS to the newly upgraded Superdome can co exist on the same network Note that if there are other PA 8700 Superdomes still connected to the SMS those Superdomes will still require the two separate networks see Adding a PA 8800 PA 8900 Superdome to a PA 8700 Environment below Adding an Integrity When adding an Integrity Superdome to a PA 8700 environment the Customer can choose to purchase Superdome to a PA 8700 a new SMS Console either the Windows or UNIX version to manage the new Integrity Superdome and Environment continue to use their existing legacy SMS to manage the PA 8700 Superdomes A simpler solution is to upgrade the software on the legacy UNIX SMS so that it may manage the new Integrity Superdome The upgraded UNIX SMS is able to determine which Superdomes are PA 8700 and which are Integrity and will separate scan traffic from console traffic on the PA 8700 Superdomes To support this the separate scan and console networks shoul
12. Integrity with XP48 XP512 XP128 XP1024 XP12000 For high availability purposes with MSCS it is recommended but not required that customers also use HP SecurePath software v4 0c SP1 with HP storage for multi pathing and load balancing capabilities in conjunction with the fiber channel HBA AB466A or AB467A Additionally the NCU NIC Configuration Utility which is provided from HP on the SmartSetup CD that ships with Windows partitions can also be used in conjunction with MSCS clusters with the HP supported Windows NIC cards Additionally customers can see the completion of our certification for the Microsoft Windows catalog at the following URL http www microsoft com windows catalog server default aspx subID 22 amp xslt cataloghome amp pgn catalogHome Microsoft requires hardware vendors to complete this certification also called Windows logo ing DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 14 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa and 64 socket Configuration Below is the ordering information for Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Windows Server 2003 Datacenter edition for Itanium 2 based HP Integrity Superdome only To order a system with Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition you must order the T2372A product number with English or Japanese localization option ABA or ABJ and the appropriate license to use option code 002 through 064 Windows Server 20
13. LAN port on the MP is required to be connected The Windows ProLiant SMS can support and connect to either of the MP LAN interfaces known as the Private and Customer LAN ports Both LAN ports on the MP have identical functionality so there is no preference in using one over the other Only one IP port on the Superdome MP is required to be connected to the ProLiant SMS Since scan and console traffic can co exist on the same network only one IP address exists and is supported on the ProLiant SMS The Integrity Superdome scan tools use TCP IP not UDP for scan diagnostics Therefore it is no necessary to isolate scan and console tratfic on Integrity Superdomes The Core I O cards from each nPar can optionally be connected to the Ethernet switch in order to facilitate graphical console functionality i e parmgr However security concerns may dictate that a partition NIC not be connected to the management LAN Alternatives are to access from a management station to a partition LAN through a secure router or to use text mode access to commands via the console Additional Integrity Superdomes can be added to this configuration Each new Integrity Superdome will require only one CAT5e LAN cable for connection of the Customer Private LAN port on the Superdome MP to the existing switch Customers using the UNIX x2600 SMS solution for Integrity Superdome can also use the rx2600 as a console device In order to use the UNIX x2600 SMS as a console
14. Node Manager will be able to collect and process information from the SNMP agents and WMI running on Windows Itanium 2 based servers In the future OpenView agents will be able to directly collect and correlate event storage and performance data from Windows Itanium 2 based servers thus enhancing the information OpenView management tools will process and present 0000 Red Hat RHEL AS 3 and SUSE SLES 9 e Insight Manager 7 maximizes system uptime and provides powertul monitoring and control Insight Manager 7 also provides inventory reporting capabilities that dramatically reduce the time and effort required to track server assets and helps systems administrators make educated decisions about which system may required hardware upgrades or replacement And Insight Manager 7 is an effective tool for managing your HP desktops and notebooks as well as non HP devices instrumented to SNMP or DMI e The HP Enablement Kit for Linux facilitates setup and configuration of the operating system This kit includes System Imager an open source operating system deployment tool System Imager is a golden image based tool and can be used for initial deployment as well as updates e Partition Manager creates and manages nPartitions hard partitions for high end servers Once the partitions are created the systems running on those partitions can be managed consistently with all the other tools integrated into Servicecontrol Manager NOTE At first release Pa
15. Symmetrix 8000 Family EMC DMX 800 1000 2000 3000 HP has qualified and supports the following capabilities with Integrity Superdome and MSCS Active Active and Active Passive MSCS clusters Partition size any size from 2 CPUs up to 64 CPUs can be in a cluster HP supports anywhere from 2 nodes in an MSCS cluster with Superdome to 8 nodes Cluster nodes can be within the same Superdome cabinet or between different Superdome cabinets co located at the same site e MSCS clusters can be between similar partitions of CPU capacity i e 8CPU partition clustered to 8CPU partition 16CPU partition clustered to 16CPU partition e MSCS clusters can be also be between dissimilar partitions of CPU capacity i e 16CPU partition clustered to 8CPU partition 32CPU partition clustered to 16CPU partition Please note however that you and the customer should work with HP Support to determine the appropriate configuration based on the availability level that is needed by the customer As an example if the customer wants a Service Level Agreement based on application availability then perhaps an exact mirror of the production partition be set up for failover i e similar CPU capacity In any event please ensure that the proper amount of hardware resources on the target server is available for failover purposes e HP Cluster Extention XP is a disaster recovery solution that extends local clusters over metropolitan wide distance It now supports MSCS on Windows
16. cells 32 GB 4 I O 8 cells 32 GB 4 I O 16 cells 32 GB 4 I O dissipation Itanium 2 chassis with 6 PCI each chassis with chassis with watts 6 PCl each 6 PCl each Typical power dissipation 5 730 9 490 18 980 mx2 watts Typical 3 Phase 4Wire 17A Phase 29A Phase Two Cabinets 29A Current requirements at Phase 200V 240V Typical 3 Phase 5Wire 10A Phase 17A Phase Two Cabinets 17A Current requirements at Phase 200V 240V DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 46 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Technical Specifications O invent Maximum Electrical Characteristics Maximum Input Power watts Cabinet Marked Electrical AC input power Option 7 3 phase 5 wire input AC input power Option 6 3 phase 4 wire input 8 490 12 196 24 392 200 240 VAC phase to neutral 5 wire 50 60 Hz 200 240 VAC phase to phase 4 wire 50 60 Hz Maximum Current requirements at 220V 240V Option 7 3 phase 5 wire 24 A Phase input Option 6 3 phase 4 wire 44 A Phase input Required Power Receptacle Heat Characteristics Maximum Heat dissipation BTUs hour Typical Heat dissipation BTUs hour Site Preparation Site planning and installation included Depth mm inches Width mm inches Height mm inches Weight Kg lbs 24 A Phase 44 A Phase 24 A Phase 44 A Phase Option 6 IEC Compliant 4 Wire 60A 250V Ph Ph O
17. device close to the system The system administrator is likely to want to run X applications or a browser using the same client that they access the MP and partition consoles with This is because the partition contiguration tool parmgr has a graphical interface The system administrator s console device s should have X window or browser capability and should be connected to the system LAN of one or more partitions DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 18 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Windows Server 2003 O invent Functional capabilities Local console physical connection RS 232 Display of system status on the console Front panel display messages Console mirroring between LAN and RS 232 ports System hard and soft TOC or INIT reset capability from the console Password secured access to the console functionality Support of generic terminals i e VT100 compatible Power supply control and monitoring from the console It will be possible to get power supply status and to switch power on off from the console e Console over the LAN This means that a PC or HP workstation can become the system console if properly connected on the customer LAN This feature becomes especially important because of the remote power management capability The LAN will be implemented on a separate port distinct from the system LAN and provide TCP IP a
18. e Main memory DIMMs up to 32 DIMMs per board in 4 DIMM increments using 512 MB 1 GB or 2 GB DIMMs or some combination of both e Voltage Regulator Modules VRM e Data buses e Optional link to 12 PCI X I O slots CA invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 6 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Crossbar Backplane I O Subsystem Core I O O invent Each crossbar backplane contains two sets of two crossbar chips that provide a non blocking connection between eight cells and the other backplane Each backplane cabinet can support up to eight cells A backplane supporting four cells results in a 16 socket Superdome 16 way PA 8600 PA 8700 or 32 way PA 8800 PA 8900 Similarly a backplane supporting eight cells would result in a 32 socket Superdome 32 way PA 8600 PA 8700 or 64 way PA 8800 PA 8900 Two backplanes can be linked together with tlex cables to produce a cabinet that can support up to 16 cells resulting in a 64 socket Superdome 64 way PA 8600 PA 8700 or 128 way PA 8800 PA 8900 128 way Each I O chassis provides twelve I O slots Superdome PA 8600 and Superdome PA 8700 support I O chassis with 12 PCI 66 capable slots eight PCI 2x supported via single 1x ropes 266 MB s peak and four PCI 4x supported via dual 1x ropes 533 MB s peak Superdome PA 8600 and PA 8700 systems support PCI I O chassis only Superdome PA 8800 PA
19. initial System Management Homepage view In addition the new tab based interface and menu structure provide one click access to server log The System Management Homepage is accessible either directly through a browser with the partition s IP address or through a management application such as Insight Manager 7 or an enterprise management application e HP s Management Processor enables remote server management over the Web regardless of the system state In the unlikely event that the operating system is not running the Management Processor can be accessed to power cycle the server view event logs and status logs enable console redirection and more The Management Processor is embedded into the server and does not take a PCI slot And because secure access to the Management Processor is available through SSL encryption customers can be confident that its powerful capabilities will be available only to authorized administrators New features on the management processor include Support for Web Console that provides secure text mode access to the management processor Reporting of error events from system firmware Ability to trigger the task of PCI OL from the management processor Ability to scan a cell board while the system is running Implementation of management processor commands for security across partitions so that partitions do not modify system configuration e OpenView Management Tools such as OpenView Operations and Network
20. is supported within a dual cabinet system Superdome 64 socket or Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 128 socket Cluster lock is required for 2 node contigurations Cluster lock must be powered independently of the cabinet Root volume mirrors must be on separate power circuits Dual power connected to independent power circuits is highly recommended DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 37 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Superdome 32 socket system requires an O expansion cabinet for greater than 4 nodes Superdome 64 socket system requires an I O expansion cabinet for greater than 8 nodes NOTE Recommended refers to configurations that are fully qualified and offer the best bandwidth performance Supported refers to configurations that are fully qualified but do not necessarily offer the best performance Instant Capacity O invent CPU Instant Capacity Superdome servers can be populated with Itanium 2 CPUs or mx2 CPUs Cell boards will be available from HP in either half or fully populated versions A half populated cell board has CPUs or dual processor modules in two of the four available sockets A fully populated cell board has all four sockets filled It is no longer necessary to pay for the additional CPUs until the customer uses them However with HP s Instant Capacity the remaining CPUs that would cause the cell board to become ful
21. its own console Each nPartition s console provides access to Boot Console Handler BCH interface and the HP UX console for the nPartition e Console Logs Each nPartition has its own console log which has a history of the nPartition console s output including boot output BCH activity and any HP UX console login activity e Chassis Logs Viewers Live and Recorded Chassis Codes Three types of chassis code log views are available activity logs error logs and live chassis code logs e Virtual Front Panels Each nPartition s Virtual Front Panel VFP displays real time status of the nPartition boot status and activity and details about all cells assigned to the nPartition The VFP display automatically updates as cell and nPartition status changes The Support Management Station SMS runs the Superdome scan tools that enhance the diagnosis and testability of Superdome The SMS and associated tools also provide for faster and easier upgrades and hardware replacement The purpose of the SMS is to provide Customer Engineers with an industry leading set of support tools and thereby enable faster troubleshooting and more precise problem root cause analysis It also enables remote support by factory experts who consult with and back up the HP Customer Engineer The SMS complements the proactive role of HP s Instant Support Enterprise Edition ISEE that is offered to Mission Critical customers by focusing on reactive diagnosis for both mission c
22. of cell board Instant Capacity Description Product Number nstant Capacity cell board no cpu memory included factory integration A9743A ield add on A9913A nstant Capacity cell board enablemen A9747A option 02A nstant Capacity 2 GB memory Integrity SD A9744A nstant Capacity 2 GB memory enablement A9748A option 02A nstant Capacity 4 GB memory Integrity SD A9745A nstant Capacity 4 GB memory enablement A9749A option 02A nstant Capacity 8 GB memory Integrity SD A9746A nstant Capacity 8 GB memory enablement A9750A option 02A Temporay Instant Capacity Temporary Capacity for Instant Capacity provides the customer the flexibility to temporarily activate an Instant Capacity processor s for a 30 CPU day period The program includes a temporary Operating Environment OE license to use and temporary hardware software support The Instant Capacity temporary capacity program enables customers to tap into processing potential for a fraction of the cost of a full activation to better match expenditures with actual usage requirements and to enjoy the benefits of a true utility model in a capitalized version To order Instant Capacity temporary capacity on Superdome A7067A must be ordered For more information on Instant Capacity please refer to the appropriate section in this guide Windows Server 2003 Superdome partitions running Windows Server 2003 Datacenter edition 64 bit do not support CPU Instant Capacity cell board Inst
23. only in separate Mbat interleaving groups System orders from the factory provide mixed DIMM sizes in recommended configurations only For system orders from the factory the same memory configuration must be used for all cells within a partition DIMMs in the same rank must have SDRAMs with the same number of banks and row and column bits Size of memory within an interleave group must be power of 2 DIMMs within the same interleave group must be same size and have same number of banks row bits and column bits There are currently no restrictions on mixing DIMMs of the same type with different vendor SDRAMs One cell in every partition must be connected to an I O chassis that contains a Core I O card a card connected to boot media a card connected to removable media and a network card with a connected network A partition cannot have more I O chassis than it has active cells Removable media device controller should be in slot 8 of the I O chassis Core I O card must be in slot O of the I O chassis Boot device controller should be in slot 1 of the I O chassis PCI X high bandwidth I O cards should be in the high bandwidth slots in the I O chassis Every I O card in an I O chassis must be assigned to a valid physical location Every O chassis in a Superdome complex must be assigned to a valid physical location The amount of memory on a cell should be evenly divisible by 4 GB if using 512 MB DIMMs or 8 GB if using 1 GB DIMMs i e
24. partitions In each Superdome cabinet slots 0 1 2 and 3 link to the same crossbar and slots 4 5 6 and 7 link to the same crossbar A Core I O card should not be selected as the main network interface to a partition A Core I O card is a PCI X 1X card that possibly produces lower performance than a comparable PCI X 2X card The number of cells in a partition should be a power of two i e 2 4 8 or 16 Optimal interleaving of memory across cells requires that the number of cells be a power of two Building a partition that does not meet this requirement can create memory regions that are non optimally interleaved Applications whose memory pages land in the memory that is interleaved across just one cell can experience up to 16 times less bandwidth than pages which are interleaved across all 16 cells Before consolidating partitions in a Superdome 32 socket or 64 socket system the following link load calculation should be performed for each link between crossbars in the proposed partition Links loads less then 1 are best As the link load begins to approach 2 performance bottlenecks may occur For crossbars X and Y Link Load Qx Qy Qt L where Qx is the number of cells connected to crossbar X quad Qy is the number of cells connected to crossbar Y quad Qt is the total number of cells in the partition L is the number of links between crossbar X and Y 2 for Superdome 32 socket systems and 1 for Superdome 64 so
25. taking the system down When configuring Superdome systems that consist of more then one cabinet and include I O expansion cabinets certain guidelines must be followed specifically the I O interface cabling between the Superdome cabinet and the I O expansion cabinet can only cross one additional cabinet due to cable length restrictions Contiguration Guidelines Rules Superdome Configuration Guidelines Rules O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 33 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Configuration Category General CPU Memory 1 0 Performance O invent Rule Index 1 SO O IN AN 20 21 22 23 24 25 Rule Description Every Superdome complex requires connectivity to a Support Management Station SMS The PC based SMS also serves as the system console Every cell in a Superdome complex must be assigned to a valid physical location All CPUs in a cell are the same type same Front Side Bus FSB frequency and same core frequency Configurations with 8 16 and 32 DIMM slots are recommended i e are fully qualified and offer the best bandwidth performance Configurations with 4 and 24 DIMM slots are supported i e are fully qualitied but don t necessarily offer the best bandwidth performance DIMMs can be deallocated in 2 DIMM increments to support HA Mixed DIMM sizes within a cell board are supported but
26. the firmware files and logs dialup modem access support i e PC Anywhere or VNC Provides seamless integration with data center level management Provides partition logon capability providing hpterm emulation over telnet X windows and DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 20 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Windows Terminal Services capabilities Provides following diagnostics tools Runs HP s proven highly effective JTAG scan diagnostic tools which offer rapid fault resolution to the failing wire Console log storage and viewing Event log storage and viewing Partition and memory adviser flash applications Supports updating platform and system firmware Always on event and console logging for Superdome systems which captures and stores very long event and console histories and allows HP specialists to analyze the first occurrence of a problem Allows more than one LAN connected response center engineer to look at SMS logs simultaneously Can be disconnected from the Superdome systems and not disrupt their operation Provides ability to connect a new Superdome system to the SMS and be recognized by scan software Scans one Superdome system while other Superdome systems are connected and not disrupt the operational systems Supports multiple heterogeneous Superdome platforms The Windows ProLiant SMS Console is comprised of a ProLiant M
27. 03 Datacenter Edition license options should be ordered to accommodate the total number of processors running Windows in the system Order the fewest option numbers possible for the total license number For example if there are a total of 24 processors in the system running Datacenter order options 016 and 008 Datacenter can be partitioned npars only into any number of instances but is limited to one OS image per npar NOTE 1 Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition should be installed with assistance fromHP If factory installation is selected then a qualified Windows storage device must be ordered and an A9890A AB466A or AB467A card must be ordered There must be at least one boot drive for each partition Two drives are required for RAID 1 one drive is required for RAID O or no RAID NOTE 2 Can not order more than one of the same license options NOTE 3 Windows only supports a maximum of 64 processors per partition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for Itanium 2 Systems T2372A English Localization ABA Japanese Localization ABJ Factory Integration OD Include with complete system BOI 2 processor license to use 002 4 processor license to use 004 8 processor license to use 008 16 processor license to use 016 32 processor license to use 032 64 processor license to use 064 HP Standalone Operating System for field install Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Stand alone for use 501 when adding licenses to an existing se
28. 4 processor LTU Superdome high availability offering is as follows NOTE Online addition replacement for cell boards is not currently supported and will be available in a future HP UX release Online addition replacement of individual CPUs and memory DIMMs will never be supported e CPU The features below nearly eliminate the down time associated with CPU cache errors which are the majority of CPU errors If a CPU is exhibiting excessive cache errors HP UX 11i version 2 will ONLINE activate to take its place Furthermore the CPU cache will automatically be repaired on reboot eliminating the need for a service call o Dynamic processor resilience w Instant Capacity enhancement NOTE Dynamic processor resilience and Instant Capacity are not supported when running Windows Server 2003 SUSE SLES 9 or Red Hat RHEL AS 3 in the partition o CPU cache ECC protection and automatic de allocation DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 11 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration o CPU bus parity protection o Redundant DC conversion e Memory The memory subsystem design is such that a single SDRAM chip does not contribute more than 1 bit to each ECC word Therefore the only way to get a multiple bit memory error trom SDRAMs is if more than one SDRAM failed at the same time rare event The system is also resilient to any cosmic ray or alpha particle strike because the
29. 8900 supports I O chassis with 12 PCI X 133 capable slots eight PCI 4x supported via single enhanced 2x ropes 533 MB s peak and four PCI X supported via dual enhanced 2x ropes 1066 MB s peak Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 will be shipped with PCI X I O chassis but supports both PCI and PCI X I O chassis for in field upgrades e Each Superdome cabinet supports a maximum of four I O chassis The optional I O expansion cabinet can support up to six I O chassis e A4 cell Superdome 16 socket supports up to four I O chassis for a maximum of 48 PCI X slots e An 8 cell Superdome 32 socket supports up to eight I O chassis for a maximum of 96 PCI X slots Four of these I O chassis will reside in an I O expansion cabinet e A 16 cell Superdome 64 socket supports up to sixteen I O chassis for a maximum of 192 PCI X slots Eight of these I O chassis will reside in two I O expansion cabinets either six chassis in one I O expansion cabinet and two chassis in the other or four chassis in each The core I O in Superdome provides the base set of I O functions required by every Superdome partition Each partition must have at least one core I O card in order to boot Multiple core I O cards may be present within a partition one core I O card is supported per I O backplane however only one may be active at a time Core I O will utilize the standard long card PCI X form factor but will add a second card cage connection to the O backplane for additio
30. B2 Product Number Watts NOM Out Output Receptacles Input Receptacles SLZOKFB2 20 kW 115 200 3PH Hardwire Hardwire 120 208 3PH 127 220 3PHV Communications Connections A DB 25 RS 232 Contact Closure connection is standard on all APC SL2OKFB2 UPS A WEB SNMP card is also included Power Management DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 32 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Multi cabinet Contigurations Description Network interface cards that provide standards based remote management of UPSs General Features Boot P support Built in Web SNMP management Event logging Flash Upgradeable MD5 Authentication Security Password Security SNMP Management Telnet Management Web Management Includes CD with software User Manual Documentation User Manual Installation Guide Type of UPSs Some customers may experience chronic brown out situations or have power sources that are consistently at the lower spectrum of the standard voltage range For example the AC power may come in consistently at 92 VAC ina 110 VAC area Heavy load electrical equipment or power rationing are some of the reasons these situations arise The APC SL2OKFB2 units are designed to kick in before the AC power drops below the operating range of the HP Superdome Enterprise Server Therefore these UPS units may run on battery frequently if the AC power source consistently dips be
31. Base T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Copper A7061A Windows Linux PCI 1000Base SX Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Fiber A7073A Windows Linux PCI 2 port 1000Base T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Copper A9900A Windows Linux PCI 2 port 1000Base T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Fiber A9899A Also note that teaming between the ports on a single A9900A or A9899A above is supported by the NCU Red Hat RHEL AS 3 and Support of Serviceguard and Cluster Extension on Red Hat RHEL AS 3 and SUSE SLES 9 should be SUSE SLES 9 available in late 2004 or early 2005 Management Features Integrity Superdome now supports the Console and Support Management Station in one device Service Processor MP The service processor MP utility hardware is an independent support system for nPartition servers It provides a way for you to connect to a server complex and perform administration or monitoring tasks for the server hardware and its nPartitions The main features of the service processor include the Command menu nPartition consoles console logs chassis code viewers and partition Virtual Front Panels live displays of nPartition and cell states Access to the MP is restricted by user accounts Each user account is password protected and provides a specitic level of access to the Superdome complex and service processor commands Multiple users can independently interact with the service processor because each service processor login session is private Up to 16 users can simultaneou
32. Each cell should have at least two active CPUs Each cell should have at least 4 GB 8 DIMMs of memory using 512 MB DIMMs and at least 8 GB of memory using 1 GB DIMMs I O chassis ownership must be localized as much as possible One way is to assign I O chassis to partitions in sequential order starting from INSIDE the single cabinet then out to the I O expansion cabinet owned by the single cabinet I O expansion cabinets can be used only when the main system cabinet holds maximum number of I O card cages Thus the cabinet must first be filled with I O card cages before using an I O expansion cabinet Single cabinets connected to form a dual cabinet using flex cables should use a single O expansion cabinet if possible Spread enough connections across as many I O chassis as it takes to become redundant in I O chassis In other words if an I O chassis fails the remaining chassis have enough connections to keep the system up and running or in the worst case have the ability to reboot with the connections to peripherals and networking intact All SCSI cards are configured in the factory as unterminated Any auto termination is defeated f auto termination is not defeatable by hardware the card is not used at first release Terminated cable would be used for connection to the first external device In the factory and or shipment no cables are connected to the SCSI cards In place of the terminated cable a erminator is placed o
33. GB 8 CPUs 128 GB 16 CPUs 256 GB nPar RAM RAM RAM RAM Maximum number of 16 16 16 16 nPars For information on type of I O cards for networking and mass storage for each operating environment please refer to the Technical Specifications section of this document For licensing information for each operating system please refer to the Ordering Guide Superdome supports static partitions Static partitions imply that any nPar configuration change requires a reboot of the nPar In a future HP UX and Windows release dynamic nPars will be supported Dynamic npars imply that nPar configuration changes do not require a reboot of the nPar Using the related capabilities of dynamic reconfiguration i e on line addition on line removal new resources may be added to an nPar and failed modules may be removed and replaced while the nPar continues in operation Adding new nPars to Superdome system does not require a reboot of the system Product Number T2372A Pre loaded Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for Itanium 2 systems Options e ODI factory integration e BO on site installation at customer s location must contact HP Services for a quote to install on site e ABA English localization only other languages Ger Fre Ita available only as a special with extra lead time ABJ Japanese localization 002 2 processor LTU 004 4 processor LTU 008 8 processor LTU 016 16 processor LTU 032 32 processor LTU 064 6
34. HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs and 64 socket Overview o E AEKA A LA DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 1 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa and 64 socket Overview At A Glance The latest release of Superdome HP Integrity Superdome supports the new and improved sx1000 chip set HP Integrity Superdome supports the following processors e itanium 2 1 5 GHz and 1 6 GHz processors e HP mx2 processor module based on two Itanium 2 processors HP Integrity Superdome supports mixing the Itanium 2 1 5 GHz processor the Itanium 2 1 6 GHz processor and the HP mx2 processor module in the same system but on different partitions Throughout the rest of this document the term HP Integrity Superdome with Itanium 2 1 5 GHz processors Itanium 2 1 6 GHz processors or mx2 processor modules will be referred to as simply Superdome Superdome with Itanium processors showcases HP s commitment to delivering a 64 socket Itanium server and superior investment protection It is the dawn of a new era in high end computing with the emergence of commodity based hardware Superdome supports a multi OS environment Currently HP UX Windows Server 2003 Red Hat RHEL AS 3 and SUSE SLES 9 are shipping with Integrity Superdome Customers can order any combination of HP UX 11i v2 Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition or RHEL AS 3 running in separate har
35. Height and Configuration Limitations Peripheral Support Server Support Standalone I O Expansion Cabinet cA invent The only field rackable O expansion components are the ICE and the 12 slot I O chassis Either component would be field installed when the customer has ordered additional I O capability for a previously installed I O expansion cabinet No I O expansion cabinet components will be delivered to be field installed in a customer s existing rack other than a previously installed I O expansion cabinet The I O expansion components were not designed to be installed in racks other than Rack System E In other words they are not designed for Rosebow l pre merger Compaq Rittal or other third party racks The O expansion cabinet is based on a modified HP Rack System E and all expansion components mount in the rack Each component is designed to install independently in the rack The Rack System E cabinet has been modified to allow I O interface cables to route between the ICE and cell boards in the Superdome cabinet O expansion components are not designed for installation behind a rack front door The components are designed for use with the standard Rack System E perforated rear door The I O chassis enclosure ICE provides expanded I O capability for Superdome Each ICE supports up to 24 PCI X slots by using two 12 slot Superdome I O chassis The I O chassis installation in the ICE puts the PCI X cards in a horizontal
36. Itanium 2 Processor Mx2 Processor Module 2 CPUs Memory 512 MB DIMMs 1 GB DIMMs 2 GB DIMMs DIMM Density MB Cell Boards 1 socket mx2 only 2 socket 3 socket mx2 only or 4 socket cells Software Support HP UX revision Windows revision DA 11717 Superdome 16 socket Superdome 32 socket A6113A A5201A 2 16 2 32 2 32 2 64 N A N A N A N A 1 5 GHz 6 MB cache 1 6 GHz 9 MB cache 1 1 GHz 6 MB cache 1 5 GHz 6 MB cache 1 6 GHz 9 MB cache 1 1 GHz 6 MB cache each CPU each CPU 2 128 GB 2 256 GB 4 128 GB 4 256 GB 8 256 GB 8 512 GB 512 1024 512 1024 l 4 1 8 HP UX 11i version 2 Superdome 64 socket A5201A A5202A 6 64 6 128 Windows supports up to 64 processors in a single partition a single Windows Server 2003 partition can support up to 64 way SMP a fully configured mx2 64 socket Superdome requires at least 2 Windows operating system partitions TBD 786 646 tpmC Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition with SQL Server 2000 64 bit version 1 5 GHz 6 MB cache 1 6 GHz 9 MB cache 1 1 GHz 6 MB cache each CPU 6 256 GB 12 512 GB 24 1024 GB 512 1024 Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for Itanium 2 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 45 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Technical Specifications O invent Linux revision Red Hat RHEL AS 3 Update 3 SUSE SLE
37. L350 G3 G4 and a TFT5600 retractable display monitor keyboard mouse to enable console access This solution also requires and includes a switch This is because scan diagnostics will not work properly if more than one IP address exists on the ProLiant SMS Console An important difference between the UNIX rx2600 SMS and the Windows ProLiant SMS Console is that the ProLiant SMS by default provides console functionality whereas the UNIX rx2600 SMS does not The TFT5600 retractable display keyboard which is an optional add on for the UNIX based rx2600 SMS is included by default with the Windows ProLiant SMS Additionally the Windows ProLiant SMS Console includes an internal modem that is intended for connection to a phone line This is for cases in which the Customer does not want the SMS to be on a public network and HP Field Services needs to access the SMS they would then access the SMS via the phone line and PCAnywhere A customer may not substitute any PC running Windows Server 2000 SP4 for the ProLiant SMS Console due to the specialized software applications that have been qualified on the hardware and OS Utilizing any other device as the SMS will void the warranty on the Superdome system and degrade the ability to service the system The Windows ProLiant SMS bundle is comprised of 1 x HP ProLiant server ML350 G3 G4 1 x Intel Xeon DP 3 06 GHz CPU 2 x 256MB 36GB 10K U320 HDD 1 x internal DVD 1 x internal V 90 56K modem with pho
38. O KINZO KVA Quantity 2 DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 31 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Power Protection O invent Runtimes The UPS will provide battery backup to allow for a graceful shutdown in the event of a power failure Typical runtime on the APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 Phase UPS varies with the kW rating and the load The APC SL20KFB2 UPS provides a typical runtime of 36 7 minutes at half load and 10 7 at full load If additional run time is needed please contact your APC representative Power Conditioning The APC SL20KFB2 provides unparalleled power conditioning with its Delta Conversion on line double conversion technology This is especially helpful in regions were power is unstable Continuous Power during Short Interruptions of Input Power The APC SL20KFB2 will provide battery backup to allow for continuous power to the connected equipment in the event of a brief interruption in the input power to the UPS Transaction activity will continue during brief power outage periods as long as qualified UPS units are used to provide backup power to the SPU the Expansion Modules and all disk and disk array products UPS Configuration Guidelines In general the sum of the Watt rating for UPS sizing for all of the connected equipment should not exceed the watt rating of the UPS from which they all draw power In previous configuration guides t
39. S 9 Linux revision on Superdome with Intel Itanium 2 processors only not on Superdome with mx2 processor modules Expandability Connectivity 12 slot PCI X I O chassis 1 4 1 8 1 16 Note SPU cabinet must No I O expansion I O expansion cabinet I O expansion cabinet be filled first before cabinet needed required if number of I O required if number of I O placing I O chassis chassis is more greater chassis is greater than 8 in I O expansion cabinet than 4 A second I O expansion cabinet is required if the number of I O chassis is greater than 14 Number of Partitions 4 1 4 1 8 without I O expansion cabinet Number of Partitions with Not Applicable 1 8 1 16 I O expansion cabinet RS 232C Serial Ports Yes Yes Yes 10 100Base T Ethernet Yes Yes Yes Windows does not Windows does not Windows does not support 10 100 Base T support 10 100 support 10 100 Base T Ethernet Windows Base T Ethernet Windows Ethernet Windows requires Gigabit Ethernet requires requires Gigabit Ethernet card Gigabit Ethernet card card Maximum I O Cards See supported I O table for specific products Mass Storage 16 48 16 96 16 192 LAN 2 32 2 48 2 96 WAN 8 16 32 Multi Function Mass 8 48 16 96 32 192 Storage LAN Additional Interface 8 8 14 8 14 Cards Typical Electrical Characteristics by Configuration AC input power 200 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 200 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 200 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Typical Input Power 5 900 9 800 19 600 watts 4
40. and GigE Available June 2005 Boot support on FC and GigE Page 52 HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs and 64 socket Technical Specifications 1No Serviceguard support 2Operating Systems Legend H HP UX 11i V2 W Windows Server 2003 Datacenter L Linux Red Hat RHELAS 3 and SUSE SLES9 3Supported but may no longer be orderable 4Standalone orders only NOTE MSA30 SB DB are supported as boot disks for Superdome running HP UX 11i with the following cards A7173A A6828A A6829A and A5838A Please refer to the table below as guidance for configuring your Windows Server 2003 partition on Superdome note that Watson rules are in place that reflect these recommendations Please note that if the VGA USB card A6869A is used it would only be needed once per instance to the Windows OS instance PCI X Technical Slotting Information for Windows Server 2003 Lett i Right Slot 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Clock Speed 66 66 66 66 66 660r133 66 66 66 66 66 66 MHz or or or 133 133 133 Special Notes SCSI Card Default boot Windows LAN Core I O slot tor Windows A7060A device slot for Gig E card A6865A Server 2003 removable Smart Array A7061A Datacenter media slot controller Edition A9890A recom mended Previously on 2X 2X 2X 2X 4X 4X 4X 4X 2X 2X 2X 2X A4856A Now on PCI X 4X 4X 4X 4X 8X 8X 8X 8X 4X 4X 4X 4X NOTE FC HBA AB232A AB466A or AB467A is to consume 8X s
41. anium 2 mx2 processor assembly contains 2 CPUs and occupies 1 AB522A socket Note Requires terminator AB480A if only a single socket is occupied nstant Capacity right to access mx2 processor assembly contains 4 A6887A CPUs and occupies 2 sockets Note Requires terminator AB480A if only a single socket is occupied nstant Capacity right to access mx2 processor assembly contains 2 AB523A CPUs and occupies 1 socket nstant Capacity Enable right to use mx2 processor 1 CPU DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 38 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration cA invent Please note that when ordering active sx1000 cell boards Temporay Instant Capacity and non Temporay Instant Capacity processors and non Instant Capacity memory can be ordered But when ordering Temporay Instant Capacity sx1000 cell boards only Instant Capacity processors and Instant Capacity memory can be ordered The following applies to CPU Instant Capacity on Superdome servers e The number of Instant Capacity processors is selected per partition instead of per system at planning order time e At least one processor per cell in a partition must be a purchased processor Processors are deallocated by Instant Capacity in such a way as to distribute deallocated processors evenly across the cells in a partition There is no way for a Customer Engineer CE or an Account Support Engineer ASE
42. ant Capacity and Instant Capacity temporary capacity at this time Red Hat RHEL AS 3 and SUSE SLES 9 Superdome partitions running Red Hat or SUSE do not support CPU Instant Capacity cell board Instant Capacity and Instant Capacity temporary capacity Utility or Pay per Use Program HP Utility Pricing allows financial decisions on investments to be postponed until sufficient information is available It allows customers to align their costs with revenues thereby allowing customers to transition trom fixed to variable cost structures This more flexible approach allows customers to size their compute capacity consistent with incoming revenues and Service Level Objectives HP Utility Pricing encompasses just in time purchased capacity pay per forecast based on planned usage as well as pay per use via metered usage All offerings are industry leading performance solutions to our customers Customers are able to pay for what they use with this new processing paradigm The usage payments are comprised of both fixed and variable amounts with the latter based on average monthly CPU usage Additionally with HP retaining ownership of the server technology obsolescence and underutilized processing assets are no longer a customer concern This is the cornerstone of HP s pay as you go Utility Pricing Customers will be able to benefit from their servers as a compute utility Customers will choose when to apply additional CPU capacity and will only be charge
43. ards 4 Cell Boards 2 Cell Boards PCI X Chassis Max nPARS 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable 4 4 4 4 32 socket CPUs 2 2 2 32 32 16 8 Memory 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 512 GB 512 GB 256 GB 128 GB Cell Boards 1 Cell Board 1 Cell Board 1 Cell Board 8 Cell Boards 8 Cell Boards 4 Cell Boards 2 Cell Boards PCI X Chassis Max nPARS 1 1 1 8 8 2 2 Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable 8 1 8 1 8 1 8 1 64 Sockets CPUs 6 6 6 64 64 16 8 Memory 6 GB 6 GB 6 GB 1024 GB 1024 GB 256 GB 128 Gb Cell Boards 3 Cell Boards 3 Cell Boards 3 Cell Boards 16 Cell Boards 16 Cell Boards 4 Cell Boards 2 Cell Boards PCI X Chassis Max nPARS 1 1 1 16 16 2 2 Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable 16 2 16 2 16 2 16 2 Standard e Redundant Power supplies Hardware e Redundant Fans Features e Factory integration of memory and I O cards e Installation Guide Operator s Guide and Architecture Manual e HP site planning and installation e One year warranty with same business day on site service response 1 Requires 1 O Expansion cabinet if more than 4 nPARS 2 Requires 1 O Expansion cabinet if more than 8 nPARS Minimum Maximum Configurations for Superdome with mx2 Processor Modules O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 4 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Standard Features System Size 16 Sockets CPUs Memo
44. booted Full support for creating modifying and deleting hardware partitions Automatic detection of configuration and hardware problems Ability to view and print hardware inventory and status Big picture views that allow system administrators to graphically view the resources in a server and the partitions that the resources are assigned to Complete interface for the addition and replacement of PCI devices Comprehensive online help system Security Patch Check determines how current a systems security patches are recommends patches for continuing security vulnerabilities and warns administrators about recalled patches still present on the system System Inventory Manager is for change and asset management It allows you to easily collect store and manage inventory and configuration information for HP UX based servers It provides an easy to use Web based interface superior performance and comprehensive reporting capabilities Event Monitoring Service EMS keeps the administrator of multiple systems aware of system operation throughout the cluster and notifies the administrator of potential hardware or software problems before they occur HP Servicecontrol Manager can launch the EMS interface and configure EMS monitors for any node or node group that belongs to the cluster resulting in increased reliability and reduced downtime Process Resource Manager PRM controls the resources that processes use during peak system load PRM can ma
45. cket systems Maximum performance for optimal configurations power of two cells uniform memory across cells power of two DIMM ranks per cell If rule 30 cannot be met rule 31 is recommended Non power of two cells but still uniform memory across cells power of two DIMM ranks per cell uniform type of DIMM If rule 30 or 31 cannot be met rule 32 is recommended Same amount of memory in each cell but possibly different memory types in each cell for instance a two cell configuration with 8 512MB DIMMs in one cell and 4 1GB DIMMs in the other Differences in memory across ditferent cells within the same partition should be minimal for the best performance Same amount of memory in each cell but non optimal and or mixed loading within a cell for instance a two cell configuration with 16 512MB DIMMs and 8 1GB DIMMs in each cell Non unitorm amount of memory across cells this needs to boot and run but performance is whatever you get For the same amount of total memory best performance is with a larger number of smaller size DIMMs DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 35 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Configuration Single System 36 High Availability 37 38 39 40 42 43 44 45 46 47 Multi System 48 High Availability Please also refer to Multi System High Availability section following this table O invent
46. d be maintained for all PA 8700 Superdomes The new Integrity Superdome requires only one connection to the SMS from its Private Customer LAN port on the MP System Management HP UX Features e HP UX Servicecontrol Manager is the central point of administration for management applications that address the configuration fault and workload management requirements of an adaptive infrastructure e Servicecontrol Manager maintains both effective and efficient management of computing resources It integrates with many other HP UX specific system management tools including the following which are available on Itanium 2 based servers e Ignite UX Ignite UX addresses the need for HP UX system administrators to perform fast deployment for one or many servers It provides the means for creating and reusing standard system configurations enables replication of systems permits post installation customizations and is capable of both interactive and unattended operating modes e Software Distributor SD is the HP UX administration tool set used to deliver and maintain HP UX operating systems and layered software applications Delivered as part of HP UX SD can help you manage your HP UX operating system patches and application software on HP ltanium2 based servers e System Administration Manager SAM is used to manage accounts for users and groups perform auditing and security and handle disk and file system management and peripheral device managemen
47. d partitions The multi OS environment offered by Superdome is listed below HP UX 1 li version 2 e Improved performance over PA 8700 e Investment protection through upgrades from existing Superdomes to next generation Itanium 2 processors Windows Server 2003 e Extension of industry standard based computing with the Windows operating system further into Datacenter Edition for the enterprise data center Itanium 2 Increased performance and scalability over 32 bit implementations Lower cost of ownership versus proprietary operating system solutions Ideal for scale up database opportunities such as SQL Server 2000 64 bit Enterprise Edition Ideal for database consolidation opportunities such as consolidation of legacy 32 bit versions of SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2000 64 bit Red Hat RHEL AS 3 and SUSE SLES 9 Extension of industry standard computing with Linux further into the enterprise data center Lower cost of ownership Ideal for server consolidation opportunities Not supported on Superdome with mx2 processor modules O EN ER DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 2 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Overview Superdome Service Superdome continues to provide the same positive Total Customer Experience via industry leading HP Solutions Services as with existing Superdome servers The HP Services component of Superdome is as follows e HP customers have consi
48. d when the additional processing power is utilized Real life examples of processing profiles that benefit from Pay per Use are season spikes and month end financial closings The utility program is mutually exclusive with Instant Capacity In order to take part in this program the utility metering agent T1322AA must be ordered DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 40 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa and 64 socket Configuration O invent Windows Pay per Use is now available for HP Integrity Superdome systems running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter edition 64 bit under the Percent CPU model However at the present time there is no Active CPU offering and there is no ilCAP offering for Windows on Integrity The Windows PPU LTU product number is T2765AA and option 001 must be ordered for each CPU Linux Superdome systems running Linux do not support utility or pay per use program DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 41 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Upgrades For information on Superdome System Upgrades please refer to the Superdome Server Upgrades QuickSpec O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 42 HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa ee ee eee eee and 64 socket Memory Sree Eee ees e eee ee en o fe a bs
49. der for a legacy SMS to be upgraded to support Integrity or PA8800 PA 8900 it must be running HP UX 11 0 or later as sx1000 scan tools are not supported on HP UX 10 20 3 x2600 SMS bundles ordered and installed prior to October 2004 will require a software upgrade in order to support an sx1000 based Superdome As of October 2004 all x2600 SMS bundles support PA8800 PA 8900 and Integrity Superdomes without this upgrade There are two alternatives for Integrity Superdome a Windows ProLiant SMS Console or a UNIX rx2600 SMS Console The UNIX rx2600 SMS bundle is comprised of e HP rx2600 1 0G 1 5MB CPU server Solution e Factory rack kit for rx2600 e 1GB DDR memory e 36GB 15K HotPlug Ultra320 HDD e HP UX 1 liv2 Foundation OE e 1x HP Tape Array 5300 with DVD ROM and DAT 40 e HP ProCurve Switch 2124 e CAT 5e Cables By default the rx2600 SMS does not come with a display monitor or keyboard unless explicitly ordered to enable console access the TFT5600 rackmounted display mouse keyboard is the recommended solution See the ordering guide for details on the additional components that are required in order to use the rx2600 SMS as a console The Windows ProLiant SMS e Allows local access to SMS by CE e Provides integrated console access providing hpterm emulation over telnet and web browser connecting over LAN or serial to a Superdome system Provides remote access over a LAN or dialup connection ftp server with capability to ftp
50. e Integrity Superdome purchase it will not be integrated in the factory but will ship with the system Component Product Number 31X16 IP console switch 100 240V 1 switch per 16 OS instances n lt 16 each 262586 B21 connected to VGA card 8 to 1 console expander Order expander if there are more than 16 OS instances 262589 B21 USB interface adapters Order one per OS instance 336047 B21 CAT5 cable Order one per OS instance For additional information please visit http h1 8004 www1 hp com products servers proliantstorage rack options kvm index console html DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 19 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Support Hardware Requirements cA invent The following matrix describes the supported SMS and recommended console devices for all Superdomes SMS and Console Support Matrix SMS Console PA 8700 pre March 1 2004 Legacy UNIX SMS PC workstation PA 8700 post March 1 2004 UNIX 2600 bundle TFT5600 Ethernet switch PA 8700 upgraded to Integrity Legacy UNIX SMS with software PC workstation or PA 8800 PA 8900 upgrade 2 UNIX rx2600 bundle 3 TFT5600 Ethernet switch Windows SMS Console ProLiant ML350 Integrity or PA 8800 PA 8900 Windows SMS Console ProLiant ML350 UNIX SMS Console rx2600 1 A legacy UNIX SMS could be an A400 A500 rp2430 or rp2470 bundle depending on when it was ordered 2 In or
51. e MetroCluster with Continuous Access XP e MetroCluster with EMC SRDF e ContinentalClusters From an HA perspective it is always better to have the nodes of an HA cluster spread across as many system cabinets Superdome and non Superdome systems as possible This approach maximizes redundancy to further reduce the chance of a failure causing down time Microsoft Cluster Service MSCS comes standard with Windows Server 2003 When a customer orders T2372A Windows Server 2003 Datacenter edition for Itanium 2 systems it includes Microsoft Cluster Service there is no additional SKU or charge for this Windows Server 2003 functionality MSCS does not come preconfigured from HP s factories however so it is recommended that if your customer is interested in a MSCS configuration with Integrity Superdome HP Services be engaged for a statement of work to configure MSCS on Integrity Superdome with HP storage DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 13 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration O invent HP Storage is qualified and supported with MSCS clusters HP storage arrays tested and qualified with MSCS clusters on Superdome are EVA 3000 v3 01 EVA 5000 v3 01 XP 48 512 XP 128 1024 XP12000 MSA1000 In addition the following EMC storage arrays are supported with MSCS EMC CLARIION FC4700 EMC CLARIION CX200 CX400 CX600 EMC CLARIION CX300 CX500 CX700 EMC
52. e and a partition i e changing disks tapes This section provides a few guidelines However the configuration that makes best sense should be designed as part of site preparation after consulting with the customer s system administration staff and the field engineering staff Customer data centers exhibit a wide range of configurations in terms of the preferred physical location of the console device The term console device refers to the physical screen keyboard mouse that administrators and field engineers use to access and control the server The Superdome server enables many different configurations by its flexible configuration of access to the MP and by its support for multiple geographically distributed console devices Three common data center styles are The secure site where both the system and its console are physically secured in a small area The glass room configuration where all the systems consoles are clustered in a location physically near the machine room e The geographically dispersed site where operators administer systems from consoles in remote offices These can each drive different solutions to the console access requirement The considerations listed below apply to the design of provision of console access to the server These must be considered during site preparation e The Superdome server can be operated from a VT100 or an hpterm compatible terminal emulator However some programs including some of
53. emory until the customer uses them Additional CPUs and cell boards can be activated instantly with a simple command providing immediate increases in processing power and memory capacity to accommodate application traffic demands In the unlikely event that a cell board fails the HP system will replace the cell board at no additional charge The ICAP cell board brings the system back to full performance and capacity levels reducing downtime and ensuring no degradation in performance Please note the following when when ordering Instant Capacity sx1000 cell boards e only Instant Capacity processors and Instant Capacity memory can be ordered e the maximum memory needed must be ordered because it is not possible to purchase additional Instant Capacity memory without ordering the Instant Capacity Cell Board upgrade product A9I913A When additional capacity is required additional cell boards can be brought online The ICAP cell boards are each activated with a single command Cell board Capacity on Demand ICAP can be ordered pre installed on Superdome servers All cell boards within the Superdome server will be populated with two or four CPUs and the customer orders the number of CPUs that must be activated prior to shipment DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 39 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration cA invent Below are the relevant product numbers
54. ervices with hands on staff training and transition assistance With HP Proactive 24 included in your solution you optimize the effectiveness of your IT environment with access to an HP certitied team of experts that can help you identity potential areas of improvement in key IT processes and implement necessary changes to increase availability Critical Service Solution Mission Critical environments are maintained by combining proactive and reactive support services to ensure maximum IT availability and performance for companies that can t tolerate downtime without serious business impact Critical Service Solution encompasses the full spectrum of deliverables across the Solution Lifecycle and is enhanced by HP Critical Service as the core of the management phase This total solution provides maximum system availability and reduces design problems speeds time to production and lays the groundwork for long term system reliability by combining pre installation preparation and integration services hands on training transition assistance remote monitoring and mission critical support As part of HP Critical Service you get the services of a team of HP certitied experts that will assist with the transition process teach your staff how to optimize system performance and monitor your system closely so potential problems are identitied before they can affect availability e HP s Mission Critical Partnership This service offering provides customers
55. es between the cabinets i e 3 and 1 is not a legal 4 node configuration Cluster lock must be powered independently of either cabinet Root volume mirrors must be on separate power circuits Redundant heartbeat paths are required and can be accomplished by using either multiple heartbeat subnets or via standby interface cards Redundant heartbeat paths should be configured in separate I O chassis when possible Redundant paths to storage devices used by the cluster are required and can be accomplished using either disk mirroring or via LVM s pvlinks Redundant storage device paths should be configured in separate I O chassis when possible Dual power connected to independent power circuits is recommended Cluster configurations can contain a mixture of Superdome and non Superdome nodes Care must be taken to configure an even or greater number of nodes outside of the Superdome cabinet If half the nodes of the cluster are within a Superdome cabinet a cluster lock is required 4 node maximum cluster size If more than half the nodes of a cluster are outside the Superdome cabinet no cluster lock is required 16 node maximum Serviceguard cluster size Up to a 4 node cluster is supported within a single cabinet system Superdome 16 socket or Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 32 socket Up to an 8 node cluster is supported within a single cabinet system Superdome 32 socket or Superdome PA 8800 PA 8900 64 socket Up to a 16 node cluster
56. feet 0 to 3048 meters 2600 CFM with N 1 blowers 2250 CFM with N 65 dBA noise level Uninterruptible Power Supplies UPS HP will be reselling high end 10 kW and above three phase UPS systems from our partners We will test and qualify a three phase UPS for Superdome e All third party UPS resold by HP are tested and qualified by HP to ensure interoperability with our systems e We plan to include ups_mond ups communications capability in the third party UPS s thus ensuring consistent communications strategy with our PowerTrust UPS s e We will also establish a support strategy with our third party UPS partners to ensure the appropriate level of support our customer have come to expect from HP e For more information on the product and to manage the reference sales process please go to http hpcp grenoble hp com APC Uninterruptible Power Supplies for Superdome The Superdome team has qualified the APC Silcon 3 phase 20 kW UPS for Superdome There are several configurations that can be utilized depending on the Superdome configuration your customer is deploying They range from a 64 socket Superdome with dual cord and dual UPS with main tie main to a 32 socket Superdome with single cord and single UPS In all configurations the APC Silcon SL2OKFB2 has been tested and qualified by the Superdome engineers to ensure interoperability HP UPS Solutions DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 30 QuickSpecs HP I
57. for Integrity Superdome the only component that must be ordered is the TFT5600 retractable keyboard display mouse See the ordering guide for more details Additional Integrity Superdomes require only a CAT5e LAN cable for connection of the Private Customer LAN port to the existing switch PA 8700 Superdomes can also be added to this configuration but require separate scan amp console networks Details on mixed Superdome environments follow later in this section Windows Terminal Services standard in Windows Server 2003 should be the recommended method to provide remote access for Windows partitions but is lacking in displaying VGA output during reboot For customers who mandate VGA access during reboot configure the IP console switch 262586 B21 used in conjunction with a VGA USB card in the partition A6869A DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 22 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Mixed Superdome Environments Some important rules regarding SMS Console support in mixed Superdome environments 1 PA 8700 Superdomes require scan and console traffic to be isolated on separate networks Integrity Superdomes do not require scan and console traffic to be isolated on separate networks The Windows ProLiant SMS cannot be used to manage PA 8700 Superdomes The UNIX rx2600 SMS can be used to manage all current models of Superdome A legacy UNIX SMS can manage
58. g Measure at input terminals 3 phase 5 wire with power cord 3 phase 4 wire with power cord 3 phase source with a source voltage of 220 VAC measured phase to neutral 3 phase source with a source voltage of either 208 VAC or 230 VAC measured phase to phase Per phase Per phase Page 28 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Ground Leakage Current mA gt 3 5 mA with 6 BPSs installed Warning label applied to the PDCA at the AC Mains input Cooling Requirements The cooling system in Superdome was designed to maintain reliable operation of the system in the specified environment In addition the system is designed to provide redundant cooling i e N 1 fans and blowers that allows all of the cooling components to be hot swapped Superdome was designed to operate in all data center environments with any traditional room cooling scheme i e raised floor environments but in some cases where data centers have previously installed high power density systems alternative cooling solutions may need to be explored by the customer HP has teamed with Liebert to develop an innovative data room cooling solution called DataCool DataCool is a patented overhead climate system utilizing fluid based cooling coils and localized blowers capable of cooling heat loads of several hundred watts per square foot Some of DataCool s highlights are listed below Liebert has filed for se
59. g a discharge to shutdown using a load rated for 1 2 the full load rating of the UPS Maximum Cards by Product Connector Operating Sockets per System Special I O Card Number Type s Systems2 16S 32S 64S Notes Mass Storage Host Bus Adapters PCI 2x Fibre Channel A5158A LC H 48 96 192 PCI 2 Gb s Fibre Channel A6795A LC H 48 96 192 PCI X 2 channel 2 Gb sFibre A6826A LC H L 48 96 192 14 for SLES 9 Channel 8 for RHEL 8 PCI 1 channel U160 SCSI A6828A VHDC H 48 96 192 PCI 2 channel U160 SCSI A6829A VHDC H 48 96 192 PCI Windows and Linux Ultra 60 A7059A VHDC W L 16 16 16 8 for Linux SCSI PCI Windows Linux 2 port Ultral 60 A7060A VHDC W L 16 16 16 5 for Linux SCSI PCI 2 channel Ultra320 SCSI A7173A VHDC H W 48 96 192 16 for Windows Windows supported with internal tapes amp with DS2120 at U160 speeds CA DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 50 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Technical Specifications PCI X 2 channel Smart Array 6402 U320 PCI X 2 channel Smart Array 6404 256 MB PCI X 2 Gb sFibre Channel3 PCI X 2 channel 2 Gb sFibre Channel Windows PCI X 1 channel 2 Gb sFibre Channel Windows Local Area Network LAN Adapters PCI 1 port Universal FDDI LAN PCI 1 port 1000Base SX PCI 1 port 1000 BaseT PCI 1 port 10 100Base TX PCI 4 port 100Base TX PCI 1 port 802 5 Token Ring 4 16 100 PCI 1 port 1000Base T gigabit co
60. h suspended electrolyte leak proof 2 hours 55 12 in 140 00 cm 39 37 in 100 00 cm 31 50 in 80 01 cm 1 290 00 Ibs 586 36 kg 1 340 00 Ibs 609 09 kg 66 93 in 170 00 cm 43 31 in 110 00 cm 35 43 in 90 00 cm Dark green NCS 7020 B50G Light gray NCS 2703 G84Y 1 0 DB 25 RS 232 Contact Closure 2 AP9606 Multi function LCD status and control console Beep for each 52 alarm conditions Yes Page 49 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Technical Specifications Superdome Supported I O Optional Management Device Environmental Operating Environment Operating Relative Humidity Operating Elevation Storage Temperature Storage Relative Humidity Storage Elevation Audible noise at 1 meter from surtace of unit Online thermal dissipation Protection Class Conformance Approvals Standard warranty Optional New Service Without TAX VAT See APC website http www apcc com 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 0 to 95 O to 3333 ft 0 to 999 9 m 58 to 104 F 50 to 40 C 0 to 95 O to 50 000 ft O to 15 000 m 55 dBA 4 094 BTU hour NEMA 1 NEMA 12 EN 55022 Class A ISO 9001 ISO 14001 UL 1778 UL Listed cUL Listed One year repair or replace optional on site warranties available optional extended warranties available See APC website http www apcc com The time to recharge to 90 of full battery capacity followin
61. his variable was called the VA rating for UPS sizing With Unity Power Factor the Watt rating was the same as the kVA rating so it didn t matter which one we used VA is calculated by multiplying the voltage times the current Watts which is a measurement of true power may be less than VA if the current and voltage are not in phase APC SL20KFB2 has Unity Power Factory correction so the kW rating equals the kVA rating Be sure to add in the needs for the other peripherals and connected equipment When sizing the UPS allow for future growth as well If the configuration guide or data sheet of the equipment you want to protect gives a VA rating use this as the watt rating If the UPS does not provide enough power for the additional devices such as system console and mass storage devices additional UPSs may be required Superdome The only qualified UPS available for use with Superdome is the APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 Phase 20 kW UPS The APC SL20KFB2 can provide power protection for the SPU and peripherals If the system console and primary mass storage devices also require power protection which is highly recommended they may require one or more additional UPSs depending on the total Watts Make sure that the total watts do not exceed the UPS s voltage rating Integration Installation The APC SL20KFB2 includes both field integration start up service and next day on site service for one year provide by APC Power Connections with the APC SL2OKF
62. iated with the Superdome system to which the I O expansion cabinet is attached may be installed in the I O expansion Servers Supported No servers except those required for Superdome system or High Availability Observatory or ISEE may be installed in an I O expansion cabinet Dimensions Height mm inches 1 6 m 5 2 ft or 1 96 m 6 4 fi Depth mm inches Not Applicable 45 5 in 115 57 cm same depth as 32W Width mm inches 24 0 in 61 cm Environmental Not Applicable Same as Superdome Relevant Product Numbers 12 slot PCI X Chassis for A6864AZ A6864AZ Rack System E Expansion Cabinet O Expansion Cabinet A5861A A5861A Power and Utilities Subsystem Not Applicable O Expansion Power and A5861D A5861D Utilities Subsystem Graphite color O Chassis Enclosure for A5862A A5862A 12 slot PCI X Chassis NOTE Each ICE holds two I O card cages or 24 PCI X I O slots APC SL20KFB2 Description APC Silcon 20000VA 20000W Input 115 200 3PH 120 208 3PH Specifications 127 220 3PHV Output 115 200 3PH 120 208 3PH 127 220 3PHV Interface Port DB 25 RS 232 Contact Closure O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 48 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Technical Specifications General Features Includes Spare parts kits Documentation Input Batteries Physical Communications and Management O invent 0 to 95 non conden
63. ine connector to 30 A 32 A site power b d a A dedicated branch is required for each PDCA installed b In the U S A site power is 60 Amps in Europe site power is 63 Amps c Refer to the Option 006 Specifics Table for detailed specifics related to this option d In the U S A site power is 30 Amps in Europe site power is 32 Amps Option 006 and 007 Specifics DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 27 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Configuration O invent PDCA Product Attached Power Attached Plug Number Cord A5800A Option OLFLEX 190 PN Mennekes ME 006 600804 four 460P9 3 phase 4 conductor 6 AWG wire 60 Amp 250 16 mm2 600 Volt UL approved Volt 60 Amp 90 Color blue IEC degree C UL and 309 1 IEC 309 1 CSA approved grounded at 3 00 conforms to CE o clock directives GN YW ground wire A5800A Option Five conductors Mennekes ME 007 10 AWG 6 mm2 532P6 14 3 phase 450 475 Volt 32 5 wire 32 Amp Amp lt HAR gt 450 475 volt VDE European wire cordage GN YW ground wire certified color red IEC 309 1 IEC 309 2 grounded at 6 00 o clock Customer Provided Part In Line Connector Mennekes ME 460C9 3 phase 4 wire 60 amp 250 Volt UL approved Color blue IEC 309 1 IEC 309 1 grounded at 9 00 o clock Mennekes ME 532C6 16 3 phase 5 wire 32 Amp 450 475 Volt VDE certitied col
64. ll functionality provided by the Partition Commands are also available via the Partition Manager GUI however the commands may be used for scripting common tasks The Partition Commands may be run on the SMS from a Command Prompt window or batch script Key features of both tools include full support for creating modifying and deleting hardware partitions Refer to the HP UX section above for additional features of Partition Manager and the Partition Commands e Insight Manager 7 maximizes system uptime and provides powerful monitoring and control Insight Manager 7 delivers pre failure alerting for servers ensuring potential server failures are detected before they result in unplanned system downtime Insight Manager 7 also provides inventory reporting capabilities that dramatically reduce the time and effort required to track server assets and helps systems administrators make educated decisions about which system may required hardware upgrades or replacement And Insight Manager 7 is an effective tool for managing your HP desktops and notebooks as well as non HP devices instrumented to SNMP or DMI e System Management Homepage displays critical management information through a simple task oriented user interface All system faults and major subsystem status are now reported within the DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 25 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration
65. lots first and then populate 4X slots recommended for performance optimization The boot configuration for Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Superdome partitions can be the Smart Array 6402 disk array controllers A9890A connected to StorageWorks 4400 a k a MSA30 series enclosures Other boot devices are the Fibre Channel PCI X AB4667A or AB467A HBAs The Windows Server 2003 operating system comes with a software mirroring solution However he majority of Windows customers use hardware based RAID solutions instead such as the industry leading Smart Array disk array controllers from HP and do not use this mirroring tool Also note that the Smart Array controllers do not support failover capability customers cannot have 2 Smart Array cards connected to the same boot partition on a StorageWorks 4300 4400 enclosure RAID levels 0 1 5 1 0 and ADG are supported as well as disk sparing Note that booting from external storage arrays is now supported HP XP and EVA storage In these cases it is recommended by HP hat the FC HBAs are configured in a redundant pair using HP Secure Path software for high availability To ensure Windows Server 2003 high availability for storage connectivity it is recommended to use HP SecurePath with HP storage and EMC PowerPath with EMC storage for load balancing redundancy between fibre channel HBAs AB232A AB466A or AB467A For EMC connectivity with Windows Server 2003 on HP Integrity servers the EMC supp
66. low the threshold voltage This may result in frequent system shutdowns and will eventually wear out the battery Although the on line units can compensate for the AC power shortfall the battery life may be shortened The best solution is to use a good quality boost transformer to correct the power source before it enters the UPS unit Ordering Guidelines e The APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 phase UPS units may be ordered as part of a new Superdome system order or as a field upgrade to an existing system e For new systems order please contact Ron Seredian at APC by e mail at rseredia apcc com during the Superdome pre consulting phase APC will coordinate with HP to ensure the UPS is installed to meet the Superdome installation schedule e For field upgrades please contact Ron Seredian at APC by e mail at rseredia apcc com when you determine a customer is in need and or interested in power protection for Superdome APC will coordinate with the customer to ensure the UPS is installed to meet their requirements e Numerous options can be ordered to compliment APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 phase UPS units Your APC consultant can review these option with you are you can visit the APC website at www apcc com Power Redundancy Superdome servers by default provide an additional power supply for N 1 protection As a result Superdome servers will continue to operate in the event of a single power supply failure The failed power supply can be replaced without
67. ly populated can be installed and remain idle The additional CPUs can be activated instantly with a simple command providing immediate increases in processing power to accommodate application traffic demands In the unlikely event that a CPU fails the HP system will replace the failed CPU on the cell board at no additional charge The Instant Capacity CPU brings the system back to full performance and capacity levels reducing downtime and ensuring no degradation in performance When additional capacity is required additional CPUs on a cell board can be brought online The Instant Capacity CPUs are activated with a single command CPU Instant Capacity on Demand can be ordered pre installed on Superdome servers All cell boards within the Superdome server will be populated with two or four CPUs and the customer orders the number of CPUs that must be activated prior to shipment Description Product Number tanium 2 1 5 GHz processor module contains two CPUs A6924A nstant Capacity right to access Itanium 2 1 5 GHz processor module A6925A contains 2 CPUs nstant Capacity Enable right to use Itanium 2 1 5 GHz processor 1 A6955A option 02A CPU tanium 2 1 6 GHz processor module contains 2 CPUs ADO03A nstant Capacity right to access Itanium 2 1 6 GHz processor module ADOO4A nstant Capacity Enable right to use Itanium 2 1 6 GHz processor 1 ADOOSA option 02A CPU tanium 2 mx2 processor assembly contains 4 CPUs and occupies 2 A6868A sockets t
68. may be executing ditferent operating systems altogether Superdome supports HP UX 11i version 2 Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SUSE SLES 9 and Red Hat RHEL AS 3 operating systems The diagram below shows a multi OS environment within Superdome NOTE In mid 2005 it will be possible for PA 8800 and PA 8900 npars to co exist with Itanium 2 1 6 GHz npars in the same Superdome system Customers can install an Itanium 2 1 6 GHz npar to an HP 9000 Superdome running PA 8800 or PA 8900 and vice versa in the field only Factory orders for mixed Itanium and PA RISC npars are not allowed Each nPar has its own independent CPUs memory and I O resources consisting of the resources of the cells that make up the partition Resources cell boards and or I O chassis may be removed from one DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 10 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Windows Server 2003 Datacenter edition for Itanium based systems HP Product Structure Single System Reliability Availability Features O invent nPar and added to another without having to physically manipulate the hardware but rather by using commands that are part of the System Management interface The table below shows the maximum size of nPars per operating system HP UX 11i Version Windows Server Red Hat RHEL AS 3 SUSE SLES 9 2 2003 Maximum size of 64 CPUs 512 GB 164 CPUs 512
69. me system All providers of 0 oo0oo0o 0 o0o00000000 Ooo O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 12 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Multi system High Availability mission critical solutions agree that failover between clustered systems provides the safest availability no single points of failures SPOFs and no ability to propagate failures between systems However HP supports the configuration of HA cluster software in a single system to allow the highest possible availability for those users that need the benefits of a non clustered solution such as scalability and manageability Superdome with this configuration will provide the greatest single system availability configurable Since no single system solution in the industry provides protection against a SPOF users that still need this kind of safety and HP s highest availability should use HA cluster software in a multiple system HA configuration Multiple HA software clusters can be configured within a single Superdome system i e two 4 node clusters configured within a 32 socket Superdome system o HP UX Serviceguard and Serviceguard Extension for RAC o Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Cluster Service MSCS limited configurations supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3 and SUSE SLES 9 Serviceguard for Linux HP UX 11i v2 Any Superdome partition that is
70. me system management such as Superdome Support Management Station or ISEE may be installed in an I O expansion Peripherals installed in the I O expansion cabinet cannot be powered by the XPC Provisions for peripheral AC power must be provided by a PDU or other means If an I O expansion cabinet is ordered alone its field installation can be ordered via option 750 in the ordering guide option 950 for Platinum Channel partners DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 9 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration DVD Solution Partitions O invent The DVD solution for Superdome requires the following components These components are required per partition External racks A4901A and A4902A must also be ordered with the DVD solution Note One DVD is required and one DAT is recommended per nPartition NOTE One DVD and one DAT is required per nPartition Superdome DVD Solutions Description E E Part Number Option Number PCI Ultra160 SCSI Adapter or PCI X Dual channel Ultra160 SCSI A6828A or 0D1 Adapter A6829A PCI Ultra160 SCSI Adapter or PCI X Dual channel Ultra 160 SCSI A7059A or OD1 Adapter Windows Server 2003 Red Hat RHEL AS 3 SUSE SLES 9 A7060A Surestore Tape Array 5300 C7S08AZ HP DVD RW Array Module one per partition Q1592A OD1 NOTE The HP DVD ROM Array Module for the TA5300 C7499B is replaced by HP DVD RW Array Module Q1592A to
71. n the cable port to provide termination until the cable is attached This is needed to allow HP UX to boot The customer does not need to order the terminators for these actory integrated SCSI cards since the customer will probably discard them The terminators are provided in the factory by use of constraint net logic Partitions whose I O chassis are contained within a single cabinet have higher availability than hose partitions that have their I O chassis spread across cabinets A partition s core I O chassis should go in a system cabinet not an I O expansion cabinet A partition should be connected to at least two I O chassis containing Core O cards This implies that all partitions should be at least 2 cells in size The lowest number cell or I O chassis is the root cell the second lowest number cell or I O chassis combo in the partition is the backup root cell A partition should consist of at least two cells Not more than one partition should span a cabinet or a crossbar link When crossbar links are shared the partition is more at risk relative to a crossbar failure that may bring down all the cells connected to it Multi initiator support is required for Serviceguard DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 36 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Configuration Traditional Multi System High Availability Heterogeneous Multi System High Availability
72. nView Operations Service Desk and Service Reporter will be able to collect and process information from the agents running on Itanium 2 based servers running HP UX Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition e The HP Essentials Foundation Pack for Windows is a complete toolset to install configure and manage Itanium2 servers running Windows Included in the Pack is the Smart Setup DVD which contains all the latest tested and compatible HP Windows drivers HP firmware HP Windows utilities and HP management agents that assist in the server deployment process by preparing the server for installation of standard Windows operating system and in the on going management of the server Please note that this is available for HP service personnel but not provided to end customers e Partition Manager and Partition Commands Two tools are available for managing nPartition hard partition configurations on Superdome The first tool is the Partition Manager parmgr is a web based application that allows system administrators to use a convenient graphical user interface GUI to configure and manage nPartitions on HP server systems Partition Manager can also detect several types of configuration problems Partition Manager can be accessed on the SMS through the System Management Homepage see below The second tool is Partition Commands parCLl is a set of command line utilities for viewing and modifying the nPartition configuration of HP server systems A
73. nage the allocation of CPU memory resources and disk bandwidth It allows administrators to run multiple mission critical applications on a single system improve response time for critical users and applications allocate resources on shared servers based on departmental budget contributions provide applications with total resource isolation and dynamically change configuration at any time even under load fee based HP UX Workload Manager WLM A key differentiator in the HP UX family of management tools Workload Manager provides automatic CPU resource allocation and application performance management based on prioritized service level objectives SLOs In addition WLM allows administrators to set real memory and disk bandwidth entitlements guaranteed minimums to fixed levels in the configuration The use of workload groups and SLOs improves response time for critical users allows system consolidation and helps manage user expectations for performance Fee based HP s Management Processor enables remote server management over the Web regardless of the system state In the unlikely event that none of the nPartitions are booted the Management Processor can be accessed to power cycle the server view event logs and status logs enable console redirection and more The Management Processor is embedded into the server and does not take a PCI slot And because secure access to the Management Processor is available through SSL encryption customer
74. nal non PCl X signals USB and utilities This secondary connector will not impede the ability to support standard PCI X cards in the core slot when a core O card is not installed Any I O chassis can support a Core I O card that is required for each independent partition A system configured with 16 cells each with its own I O chassis and core O card could support up to 16 independent partitions Note that cells can be configured without I O chassis attached but I O chassis cannot be configured in the system unless attached to a cell DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 7 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa and 64 socket Configuration HP UX Core I O A6865A Windows Core I O A6865A and optional VGA USB A6869A Linux Core I O A6865A I O Expansion Cabinet O invent The core I O card s primary functions are e Partitions console support including USB and RS 232 connections e 10 100Base T LAN general purpose Other common functions such as Ultra Ultra2 SCSI Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet are not included on the core I O card These functions are of course supported as normal PCI X add in cards The unified 100Base T Core LAN driver code searches to verity whether there is a cable connection on an RJ 45 port or on an AUI port If no cable connection is found on the RJ 45 port there is a busy wait pause of 150 ms when checking for an AUI connecti
75. nd Telnet access e There is one MP per Superdome cabinet thus there are two 2 for Superdome 64 socket But one and only one can be active at a time There is no redundancy or failover feature For Windows Server 2003 customers desiring uninterrupted visibility to the Superdome Windows partition it is recommended that customers purchase an IP console solution separately to view the partition while the OS is rebooting in addition to normal Windows desktop if desired Windows Terminal Services standard in Windows Server 2003 should be the recommended method to provide remote access but is lacking in displaying VGA output during reboot For customers who mandate VGA access during reboot the IP console switch 262586 B21 used in conjunction with a VGA USB card in the partition A6869A is the solution These IP console solutions are available off the shelf with resellers or the ProLiant supply chain The features of this switch are as follows e Provides keyboard video and mouse KVM connections to 16 direct attached Windows partitions or servers expandable to 128 Allows access to partitions or servers from a remote centralized console 1 for local KVM 3 concurrent remote users secure SSL data transfer across network Single screen switch management with the IP Console Viewer Software o Authentication o Administration o Client Software If the full graphical console access is needed the following must be ordered with th
76. ne cord Windows 2000 Server SP4 2 x 25 CAT5e cables 1 x 4 CAT5e cable Ethernet switch and jumper cord Retractable display keyboard mouse Third party applications NOTE If full graphical access to the SMS is needed the PS 2 Interface Adapter 262588 B21 will allow the SMS to share the IP Console Switch with other OS instances O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 21 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Software Requirements SMS Console Connectivity O invent All SMS software is preloaded in the factory and delivered to the customer as a complete solution The UNIX rx2600 SMS supports only HP UX 11i at this time Current versions of the SMS software have not been qualified for 64 bit Windows The Windows ProLiant SMS Console will run Windows 2000 SP4 as the default operating system The ProLiant SMS Console will follow the Windows OS roadmap and support later versions of this operating system as needed The version of the scan tools used on the sx1000 Superdomes also does not require scan traffic to be isolated from console traffic The UNIX rx2600 SMS requires the addition of a retractable display keyboard in order to provide console access to Integrity Superdome Console capabilities are integrated with the Windows ProLiant SMS solution The ProLiant SMS includes the necessary display keyboard and mouse and only one
77. ntegrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Configuration O invent Product Quantity Wat VA Technology Family Package Output Number Configuration Description SL20KFB2 e Quantity 2 20 Delta APC Silcon Standalone Configurable APC Silcon 32 or 64 socket kW kVA conversion 3 phase rack for 200 208 3 phase UPS dual cord dual on line or 220V 3 UPS with main double phase tie main conversion nominal e Quantity 1 output 32 or 64 socket voltage single cord single UPS QJB22830 e Quantity 1 N A N A Customer N A N A Switch Gear 32 or 64 socket Design for dual cord dual Superdome UPS with main tie main e Quantity 0 32 or 64 socket single cord single UPS WSTRUP5X8 Quantity 2 N A N A N A N A N A SL10 32 or 64 socket Start Up Service dual cord dual UPS with main tie main Quantity 1 32 or 64 socket single cord single UPS WONSITENBD e Quantity 2 N A N A N A N A N A SL10 32 or 64 socket Next Business dual cord dual Day On site UPS with main Service tie main e Quantity 1 32 or 64 socket single cord single UPS NOTE The APC Silcon 3 phase UPS solutions for Superdome must be ordered directly from APC Please contact Ron Seredian at rseredia apcc com Superdome Server Watt Ratings for UPS loading Class Models Watt Rating for UPS loading UPSs Typically Used Superdome 32 socket 19 kW SL2OKFB2 20 kW 20 kVA Superdome 64 socket 19 kW each cabinet 38 kW total Pace 2
78. on By installing the loopback connector description below in the RJ 45 port the driver would think an RJ 45 cable was connected and would not continue to search for an AUI connection hence eliminate the 150 ms busy wait state Product Description Option Number A7108A RJ 45 Loopback Connector OD1 Factory integration RJ 45 Loopback Connector For Windows Server 2003 Windows does not support the 10 100 LAN on the A 865A core I O card a separate Gigabit Ethernet card such as the A7061A A7073A A9899A or A9900A is required The use of Graphics USB card A6869A is optional and not required The core I O card s primary functions are e Partitions console support including USB and RS 232 connections e 10 100Base T LAN general purpose Other common functions such as Ultra Ultra2 SCSI Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet are not included on the core I O card These functions are supported as normal PCI X add in cards The I O expansion functionality is physically partitioned into four rack mounted chassis the I O expansion utilities chassis UC the O expansion rear display module RDM the I O expansion power chassis XPC and the I O chassis enclosure ICE Each ICE supports up to two 12 slot PCI X chassis DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 8 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Field Racking 1 O Chassis Enclosure ICE Cabinet
79. or red IEC 309 1 IEC 309 2 grounded at 6 00 o clock a In line connector is available from HP by purchasing A6440A Option 401 b Panel mount receptacles must be purchased by the customer from a local Mennekes supplier c In line connector is available from HP by purchasing A6440A Option 501 Panel Mount Receptacle Mennekes ME 460R9 3 phase 4 wire 60 amp 250 Volt UL approved Color blue IEC 309 1 IEC 309 1 grounded at 9 00 o clock Mennekes ME532R6 1276 3 phase 5 wire 32 Amp 450 475 Volt VDE certified color red IEC 309 1 IEC 309 2 grounded at 6 00 o clock NOTE A qualitied electrician must wire the PDCA in line connector to site power using copper wire and in compliance with all local codes Input Requirements Reference the Site Preparation Guide for detailed power configuration requirements Requireme nts Value Nominal Input Voltage VAC rms 200 208 220 230 240 Input Volta Frequency ge Range VAC rms Range Hz Number of Phases Maximum 3 Phase 5 Maximum 3 Phase 4 Maximum 3 Phase 5 nput Current A rms wire nput Current A rms wire 200 240 50 60 3 20 40 nrush Current A peak 90 Circuit Breaker Rating A wire Circuit Breaker Rating A 3 Phase 4 wire Power Factor Correction DA 11717 25 A 45 A 0 95 minimum Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Conditions Comments Auto selectin
80. orldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 54 HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs and 64 socket Technical Specifications oo Edition SLES e ESL9595 ESL9595 with SDLT 220 and 320 tsti CSC SDLT 220 and 320 ESL9595 with Ultrium 230 and 460 drives ESL9322 with SDLT 220 and 320 ESL9322 with Ultrium 230 and 460 drives MSL5000 series with Ultrium 230 drives Yes MSL5000 series with SDLT 220 drives 1s as MSL5000 series with SDLT 320 drives MSL6000 series with Ultrium 460 drives SSL1016 with DLTI Yes 2 SSL1016 with SDLT 320 Yes Yes Yes SSL1016 with Ultrium 460 Yes Yes Yes Tape Autoloader 1 8 NSR 1200 FC SCSI router for MSL series libraries Yes NSR e1200 1200 160 FC SCSI router for MSL libraries Yes NSR e2400 e2400 160 FC SCSI router for ESL libraries Yes 7 NSR 2402 FC SCSI router for ESL series libraries Yes No Yes Optical Jukebox 2200mx Yes No No Optical Jukebox 1200mx Yes No No Optical Jukebox 700mx Yes No No Optical Jukebox 600mx Yes No No Optical Jukebox 300mx Yes No No Optical Jukebox 220mx 1s Ne No Optical Jukebox 9100mx Ultrium 460 Standalone Rack Ultrium 230 Standalone Rack Yes Z Ultrium 215 Standalone Rack Yes Yes Yes DVD ROM Rack Yes Yes Yes TA5300 Tape Array plus all supported devices in Yes Yes Yes TA5300 DDS 4 Standalone Rack Yes Yes Yes DDS 4 x6 Standalone ms o us DDS 5 Standalone Rack DLT 80 Standalone Rack no DLTVS80 Standalone Rack NOTES
81. ort matrix has detailed information concerning supported HP hardware http www emc com interoperability index jsp Please consult this matrix to determine if your customer s desired configuration is supported by EMC O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 53 HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa and 64 socket Technical Specifications Superdome Supported Online Storage Storage Device HP UX 11i v2 Windows Server 2003 Red Hat RHEL AS 3 amp Edition SLES o XP 48 512 Ys O O XP128 1024 Yes woo e VA7100 xas no xs VA7400 VA 7410 7110 Yes MSA1000 Yes EVA 5000 Yes Yes EVA v3 or greater Yes EVA 3000 Yes Yes a v3 or gereh Yes StorageWorks 4300 series StorageWorks 4400 series MSA30 Yes FC10 Yes SC10 Yes T DS2100 Yes Yes Yes DS2120 No Yes No DS2110 Yes No Yes DS2300 Yes No Yes DS2405 Yes EMC Symmetrix 3000 Yes r EMC Symmetrix 5000 Yes EMC Symmetrix 5500 Yes EMC Symmetrix 8000 Yes Yes No EMC DMx Series es Yes No EMC CLARIION CX200 EMC CLARIION CX 400 CX600 T EMC CLARIION CX300 CX500 CX700 EMC CLARION FC4700 SAN 2 8 Yes No Yes SAN 2 8 EL Yes No Yes SAN 2 16 Yes No Yes SAN 2 16 EL Yes No Yes StorageWorks Core 2 64 Yes Yes Yes StorageWorks Edge 2 24 Yes No Yes StorageWorks Edge 2 32 Yes No Yes StorageWorks SAN Director 2 64 Yes Yes Yes StorageWorks SAN Director 2 140 Superdome Supported Nearline Storage O TE DA 11717 W
82. play will be located on the outside of the front and rear doors of each cabinet The customer and field engineers can therefore determine basic status of each cabinet without opening any cabinet doors Superdome 16 socket and Superdome 32 socket systems are available in single cabinets Superdome 64 socket systems are available in dual cabinets Each cabinet may contain a specific number of cell boards consisting of CPUs and memory and I O See the following sections for configuration rules pertaining to each cabinet Cells CPUs and Memory A cell or cell board is the basic building block of a Superdome system It is a symmetric multi processor SMP containing up to 4 processor modules and up to 16 GB of main memory using 512 MB DIMMs up to 32 GB of main memory using 1 GB DIMMs and up to 64 GB of main memory using 2 GB DIMMs It is also possible to mix 512 MB 1 GB DIMMs and 2 GB DIMMs on the same cell board A connection to a 12 slot PCI X card cage is optional for each cell The Superdome cell boards shipped from the factory are offered with 2 sockets or 4 sockets These cell boards are different from those that were used in the previous PA RISC releases of Superdome The Superdome cell board contains e Itanium 2 1 5 GHz CPUs or Itanium 2 1 6 GHz CPUs up to 4 processor modules for a total of 4 CPUs or mx2 dual processor modules up to 4 modules for a total of 8 CPUs Cell controller ASIC application specific integrated circuit
83. position An ICE supports one or two 12 slot I O chassis The O chassis enclosure ICE is designed to mount in a Rack System E rack and consumes 9U of vertical rack space To provide online addition replacement deletion access to PCI or PCI X cards and hot swap access for I O fans all O chassis are mounted on a sliding shelf inside the ICE Four N 1 I O fans mounted in the rear of the ICE provide cooling for the chassis Air is pulled through the front as well as the I O chassis lid on the side of the ICE and exhausted out the rear The I O fan assembly is hot swappable An LED on each I O fan assembly indicates that the fan is operating Although the individual O expansion cabinet components are designed for installation in any Rack System E cabinet rack size limitations have been agreed upon OX Cabinets will ship in either the 1 6 meter 33U or 1 96 meter 41U cabinet In order to allay service access concerns the factory will not install OX components higher than 1 6 meters from the floor Open space in an IOX cabinet will be available for peripheral installation All peripherals qualified for use with Superdome and or for use in a Rack System E are supported in the I O expansion cabinet as long as there is available space Peripherals not connected to or associated with the Superdome system to which the I O expansion cabinet is attached may be installed in the I O expansion cabinet No servers except those required for Superdo
84. pper PCI 1 port 1000Base SX gigabit fiber PCI X 2 port 1000Base SX PCI X 2 port 1000Base T PCI 1 port 1000Base T PCI 1 port 1000Base SX PCI 2 port Windows Linux 1000Base SX PCI 2 port Windows Linux 1000Base TX PCI X 2 port 4x Fabric HPC Adapter HP PCI X 133MHz 1OGbE SR Fiber Adapter 4 HP PCI X 4 port 1000 Base T Gigabit Adapter HP PCI X 2 port 4X Fabric HA amp DB Adapter HP 24 port 4X Fabric Copper Switch PCI X 24 port 4x Fabric Copper Switch O invent A9890A VHDCI A9891A VHDCI AB232A LC AB466A LC AB467A LC A3739B FDDI SC A4926A Duplex SC A4929A A5230A RJ 45 A5506B RJ 45 A5783A RJ 45 and DB 9 A6825A RJ 45 A6847A Duplex SC A7O11A Duplex SC A7012A RJ 45 A7061A RJ 45 A7073A Duplex SC A9899A LC A9900A RJ 45 AB286A 4x Infiniband Copper AB287A AB545A AB345A 376227 B21 AB399A 4x Infiniband Copper DA 11717 TIETE T W L W L 16 32 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 32 32 32 32 32 64 64 64 96 32 32 64 96 64 2 Windows partition boot support for Windows 8 Linux partition boot support for Windows boot support for Windows 2 for Linux 8 for Linux 8 for Linux Stand alone Shipments Stand alone Shipments Replaces AB399A below Discontinued Replaced by 3767227 B21 above Page 51 QuickSpecs HP Integrity Superdome Servers 1 6 socket 32 socket and 64 socket Technical Specifications
85. protected by Serviceguard or Serviceguard Extension for RAC can be configured in a cluster with e Another Superdome with like processors i e Both Superdomes must have Itanium 2 1 5 GHz processors or both Superdomes must have mx2 processor modules in the partitions that are to be clustered together e One or more standalone non Superdome systems with like processors e Another partition within the same single cabinet Superdome refer to HA Cluster in a Box above for specific requirements that has like processors Separate partitions within the same Superdome system can be configured as part of different Serviceguard clusters Geographically Dispersed The following Geographically Dispersed Cluster solutions fully support cluster configurations using Cluster Configurations Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for Itanium 2 systems O invent Superdome systems The existing configuration requirements for non Superdome systems also apply to configurations that include Superdome systems An additional recommendation when possible is to configure the nodes of cluster in each datacenter within multiple cabinets to allow for local failover in the case of a single cabinet failure Local failover is always preferred over a remote failover to the other datacenter The importance of this recommendation increases as the geographic distance between datacenters increases e Extended Campus Clusters using Serviceguard with MirrorDisk UX
86. ption 5 IEC Compliant 5 Wire 32A 480VPh Ph Environmental Characteristics Acoustics Operating temperature Non operating temperature Maximum rate of temperature change Operating relative humidity Operating altitude Non operating altitude Regulatory Compliance Safety 28 969 41 614 20 131 33 439 Yes Yes 1 220 48 1 1 220 48 1 762 30 762 30 1 960 77 2 1 960 77 2 500 1 123 598 1 343 65 dB 20 to 30 C 40 to 70 C 20 C hour 15 to 80 30 C 0 3 1 km 0 10 000 fi 0 4 6 km 0 15 000 fi 83 288 66 877 Yes 1 220 48 1 1 524 60 1 960 77 2 1 196 2 685 IEC 950 1991 A1 A2 A3 A4 EN60950 1992 A1 A2 A3 A4 A11 UL 1950 3rd edition cUL CSA C22 2 No 950 95 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 47 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Technical Specifications Key Dates First CPL date 6 03 First ship date 3Q03 Superdome I O SPU Description Superdome 16 socket Superdome 32 socket Superdome 64 socket Expansion IOX Cabinet SPU Product Number A6113A A5201A A5201A A5202A Specifications i Maximum Number of I O Not Applicable 3 3 Chassis Enclosures ICEs Peripherals Supported Not Applicable All peripherals qualified for use with Superdome and or for use in a Rack System E are supported in the I O expansion cabinet as long as there is available space Peripherals not connected to or assoc
87. ritical and non mission critical Superdome customers The user of the SMS is the HP Customer Engineer and HP Factory Support Engineer The Superdome customer benefits from their use of the SMS by receiving faster return to normal operation of their Superdome server and improved accuracy of fault diagnosis resulting in fewer callbacks HP can offer better service through reduced installation time Functional Capabilities The SMS basic functional capabilities are e Remote access via customer LAN e Modem access PA 8800 PA 8900 SMS only e Ability to be disconnected trom the Superdome platform s and not disrupt their operation e Ability to connect a new Superdome platform to the SMS and be recognized by scan software e Support for up to sixteen Superdome systems e Ability to support multiple heterogeneous Superdome platforms scan software capability e System scan and diagnostics e Utility firmware updates e Enhanced IPMI logging capabilities Windows based ProLlant SMS only DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 17 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Console Access cA invent The optimal configuration of console device s depends on a number of factors including the customer s data center layout console security needs customer engineer access needs and the degree with which an operator must interact with server or peripheral hardwar
88. rtition Manager will require an HP UX 11i Version 2 partition or separate device i e Itanium2 based workstation or server running HP UX 11i Version 2 in order to configure Red Hat or SUSE partitions Refer to HP UX section above for key features of Partition Manager e HP s Management Processor enables remote server management over the Web regardless of the system state In the unlikely event that the operating system is not running the Management Processor can be accessed to power cycle the server view event logs and status logs enable console redirection and more The Management Processor is embedded into the server and does not take a PCI slot And because secure access to the Management Processor is available through SSL encryption customers can be confident that its powerful capabilities will be available only to authorized administrators Support for Web Console that provides secure text mode access to the management processor Reporting of error events from system firmware Ability to trigger the task of PCI OL from the management processor NOTE Online addition replacement OLAR is not supported when running Red Hat or SUSE in the partition O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 26 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration o Ability to scan a cell board while the system is running only available for partitionable systems
89. rver or replacing another operating system on a Datacenter qualified server OD1 factory integration is the default operating system installation method and should be used whenever possible Must be ordered with the appropriate number of licenses LTU for example T2372A 016 for 16 Windows Server 2003 Datacenter licenses There must be a Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition processor license for each processor in an Integrity server running Windows When ordering T2372A 501 the appropriate on site HP Services installation options will be added to the order eas DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 15 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket QuickSpecs aa and 64 socket Configuration Network Adapter Windows Server 2003 supports NCU NIC Configuration Utility This is the same NCU that is available to Teaming with Windows Proliant customers This NCU has been ported to 64 bit Windows Server 2003 and is included with every Server 2003 SmartSetup CD that comes with a Windows partition on Integrity Superdome All ProLiant Ethernet network adapters support the following three types of teaming e NFT Network Fault Tolerance e TLB Transmit Load Balancing e SLB Switch assisted Load Balancing For Windows Server 2003 Datacenter edition on Superdome there are four network interface cards that are currently supported thus these are the only cards that can be teamed with this NCU Windows Linux PCI 1000
90. ry Cell Boards PCI X Chassis Max nPARS 32 socket CPUs Memory Cell Boards PCI X Chassis Max nPARS 64 socket CPUs Memory Cell Boards PCI X Chassis Max nPARS Standard Hardware Features O invent Minimum Configuration HP UX 11i V2 2 2 GB 1 Cell Board Not applicable 2 2 GB 1 Cell Board Not applicable 6 6 GB 3 Cell Boards Not Applicable Redundant Fans Windows 2003 Datacenter 2 2 GB 1 Cell Board Not applicable 2 2 GB 1 Cell Board Not applicable 6 6 GB 3 Cell Boards Not Applicable Redundant Power supplies Factory integration of memory and I O cards Installation Guide Operator s Guide and Architecture Manual HP site planning and installation One year warranty with same business day on site service response Maximum Configuration One Partition HP UX 11i V2 32 256 GB 4 Cell Boards 4 4 64 512 GB 8 Cell Boards 8 8 1 128 1024 GB 16 Cell Boards 16 16 2 1 Requires I O Expansion cabinet if more than 4 nPARS 2 Requires 1 O Expansion cabinet if more than 8 nPARS DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Windows 2003 Datacenter 32 256 GB 4 Cell Boards 4 4 64 512 GB 8 Cell Boards 8 8 1 64 1024 GB 16 Cell Boards 16 16 2 Page 5 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration There are three basic building blocks in the Superdome system archi
91. s can be confident that its powerful capabilities will be available only to authorized administrators New features that will be available include Support for Web Console that provides secure text mode access to the management 0000 DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 24 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration cA invent processor o Reporting of error events from system firmware Ability to trigger the task of PCI OL from the management processor Ability to scan a cell board while the system is running only available for partitionable systems Implementation of management processor commands for security across partitions so that partitions do not modify system configuration only available for partitionable systems e OpenView Operations Agent collects and correlates OS and application events fee based e OpenView Performance Agent determines OS and application performance trends fee based e OpenView GlancePlus shows real time OS and application availability and performance data to diagnose problems fee based e OpenView Data Protector Omniback II backs up and recovers data fee based In addition the Network Node Manager NNM management station will run on HP UX Itanium 2 based servers NNM automatically discovers draws maps and monitors networks and the systems connected to them All other OpenView management tools such as Ope
92. se failure modes can only affect multiple bits in a single SDRAM If a location in memory is bad the physical page is deallocated dynamically and is replaced with a new page without any OS or application interruption In addition a combination of hardware and software scrubbing is used for memory The software scrubber reads writes all memory locations periodically However it does not have access to locked down pages Therefore a hardware memory scrubber is provided for full coverage Finally data is protected by providing address control parity protection o Memory DRAM fault tolerance i e recovery of a single SDRAM failure o DIMM address control parity protection o Dynamic memory resilience i e page de allocation of bad memory pages during operation NOTE Dynamic memory resilience is not supported when running Windows Server 2003 SUSE SLES 9 or Red Hat RHEL AS 3 in the partition Hardware and software memory scrubbing Redundant DC conversion o Cell ICAP NOTE Cell ICAP is not supported when Windows Server 2003 SUSE SLES 9 or Red Hat RHEL AS 3 is running in the partition e O Partitions configured with dual path I O can be configured to have no shared components between them thus preventing I O cards from creating faults on other I O paths I O cards in hardware partitions nPars are fully isolated trom I O cards in other hard partitions It is not possible for an I O failure to propagate across hard partitions It is pos
93. sible to dynamically repair and add I O cards to an existing running partition Full single wire error detection and correction on O links I O cards fully isolated trom each other HW for the Prevention of silent corruption of data going to I O On line addition replacement OLAR for individual O cards some external peripherals SUB HUB NOTE Online addition replacement OLAR is not supported when running Red Hat RHEL AS 3 or SUSE SLES 9 in the partition Parity protected I O paths o Dual path I O e Crossbar and Cabinet Infrastructure Recovery of a single crossbar wire failure Localization of crossbar failures to the partitions using the link Automatic de allocation of bad crossbar link upon boot Redundant and hotswap DC converters for the crossbar backplane ASIC full burn in and high quality production process Full test to failure and accelerated life testing on all critical assemblies Strong emphasis on quality for multiple nPartition single points of failure SPOFs System resilience to Management Processor MP Isolation of nPartition failure Protection of nPartitions against spurious interrupts or memory corruption Hot swap redundant fans main and I O and power supplies main and backplane power bricks Dual power source Phone Home capability e HA Cluster In A Box Configuration The HA Cluster In A Box allows for failover of users applications between hardware partitions nPars on a single Superdo
94. sing 200 overload capability Audible Alarms Built in static bypass switch Delta Conversion On line Technology Environmental Protection Event logging Extendable Run Time Full rated output available in kW Input Power Factor Correction Intelligent Battery Management LCD Alphanumeric Display Overload Indicator Paralleling Capability Sine wave output SmartSlot Software Web Management Parallel Card Triple Chassis for three SmartSlots User Manual Web SNMP Management Card See APC website http www apcc com User Manual and Installation Guide Nominal input voltage Input frequency Input connection type Input voltage range for main operations Typical backup time at halt load Typical backup time at full load Battery type Typical recharge time Maximum height dimensions Maximum width dimensions Maximum depth dimensions Net weight Shipping Weight Shipping Height Shipping Width Shipping Depth Color Units per Pallet Interface port Smart Slot Interface Quantity Pre Installed SmartSlot Cards Control panel Audible alarm Emergency Power Off EPO Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 115 200 3PH 120 208 3PH 127 220 3PH V 50 Hz programmable 0 5 1 2 4 6 8 60 Hz programmable 0 5 1 2 4 6 8 Hardwire 5 wire 3PH N G 170 230 200 V 177 239 208 V 187 242 220 V V 36 7 minutes 10 7 minutes Maintenance free sealed Lead Acid battery wit
95. sly log in to the service processor through its network customer LAN interface and they can independently manage nPartitions or view the server complex hardware states Two additional service processor login sessions can be supported by the local and remote serial ports These allow for serial port terminal access through the local RS 232 port and external modem access through the remote RS 232 port In general the service processor MP on Superdome servers is similar to the service processor on other HP servers while providing enhanced features necessary for managing a multiple nPartition server For example the service processor manages the complex profile which defines nPartition configurations as well as complex wide settings for the server The service processor also controls power reset and TOC capabilities displays and records system events chassis codes and can display detailed information about the various internal subsystems cA TIE DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 16 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration Support Management Station SMS CA invent Functional capabilities The primary features available through the service processor are e The Service Processor Command Menu provides commands for system service status access configuration and manufacturing tasks e Partition Consoles Each nPartition in a server complex has
96. stently achieved higher levels of satisfaction when key components of their IT infrastructures are implemented using the Solution Life Cycle The Solution Life Cycle focuses on rapid productivity and maximum availability by examining customers specific needs at each of five distinct phases plan design integrate install and manage and then designing their Superdome solution around those needs HP offers three pre configured service solutions for Superdome that provides customers with a choice of lifecycle services to address their own individual business requirements o Foundation Service Solution This solution reduces design problems speeds time to production and lays the groundwork for long term system reliability by combining pre installation preparation and integration services hands on training and reactive support This solution includes HP Support Plus 24 to provide an integrated set of 24x7 hardware and software services as well as software updates for selected HP and third party products Proactive Service Solution This solution builds on the Foundation Service Solution by enhancing the management phase of the Solution Life Cycle with HP Proactive 24 to complement your internal IT resources with proactive assistance and reactive support Proactive Service Solution helps reduce design problems speed time to production and lay the groundwork for long term system reliability by combining pre installation preparation and integration s
97. t Servicecontrol Manager enables these tasks to be distributed to multiple systems and O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 23 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Configuration cA invent delegated using role based security HP UX Kernel Configuration for self optimizing kernel changes The new HP UX Kernel Configuration tool allows users to tune both dynamic and static kernel parameters quickly and easily from a Web based GUI to optimize system performance This tool also sets kernel parameter alarms that notify you when system usage levels exceed thresholds Partition Manager creates and manages nPartitions hard partitions for high end servers Once the partitions are created the systems running on those partitions can be managed consistently with all the other tools integrated into Servicecontrol Manager Key features include o Easy to use familiar graphical user interface Runs locally on a partition or remotely The Partition Manager application can be run remotely on any system running HP UX 11i Version 2 and eventually select Windows releases and remotely manage a complex either by 1 communicating with a booted OS on an nPartition in the target complex via WBEM or 2 communicating with the service processor in the target complex via IPMI over LAN The latter is especially signiticant because a complex can be managed with NONE of the nPartitions
98. tecture the cell the crossbar backplane and the PCI X based I O subsystem Cabinets Starting with the sx1000 chip set Superdome servers will be released with the Graphite color A Superdome system will consist of up to four different types of cabinet assemblies One Superdome left cabinet e No more than one Superdome right cabinet only Superdome 64 socket system The Superdome cabinets contain all of the processors memory and core devices of the system They will also house most usually all of the system s PCI X cards Systems may include both left and right cabinet assemblies containing a left or right backplane respectively e One or more HP Rack System E cabinets These 19 inch rack cabinets are used to hold the system peripheral devices such as disk drives e Optionally one or more O expansion cabinets Rack System E An I O expansion cabinet is required when a customer requires more PCI X cards than can be accommodated in their Superdome cabinets Superdome cabinets will be serviced from the front and rear of the cabinet only This will enable customers to arrange the cabinets of their Superdome system in the traditional row fashion found in most computer rooms The width of the cabinet will accommodate moving it through common doorways in the U S and Europe The intake air to the main cell card cage will be filtered This filter will be removable for cleaning replacement while the system is fully operational A status dis
99. the opportunity to create a custom agreement with Hewlett Packard to achieve the level of service that you need to meet your business requirements This level of service can help you reduce the business risk of a complex IT infrastructure by helping you align IT service delivery to your business objectives enable a high rate of business change and continuously improve service levels HP will work with you proactively to eliminate downtime and improve IT management processes e Service Solution Enhancements HP s full portfolio of services is available to enhance your Superdome Service Solution in order to address your specific business needs Services focused across multi operating systems as well as other platforms such as storage and networks can be combined to compliment your total solution O invent DA 11717 Worldwide Version 19 May 2 2005 Page 3 e HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16 socket 32 socket Qu ickSpecs and 64 socket Standard Features Minimum Maximum Configurations for Superdome with Intel Itanium 2 Processors 1 5 GHz and 1 6 GHz System Size Minimum Configuration Maximum Configuration One Partition 16 Sockets HP UX 11i V2 Windows 2003 Red Hat RHEL HP UX 11i V2 Windows 2003 SUSE Red Hat Datacenter AS3 Datacenter SLES 9 RHEL AS 3 and SUSE SLES 9 CPUs 2 2 2 16 16 16 8 Memory 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB 128 GB Cell Boards 1 Cell Board 1 Cell Board 1 Cell Board 4 Cell Boards 4 Cell Bo
100. those used by field engineers have a more friendly user interface when operated from an hpterm e LAN console device users connect to the MP and thence to the console using terminal emulators that establish telnet connections to the MP The console device s can be anywhere on the network connected to either port of the MP e Telnet data is sent between the client console device and the MP in the clear i e unencrypted This may be a concern for some customers and may dictate special LAN configurations e f an HP UX workstation is used as a console device an hpterm window running telnet is the recommended way to connect to the MP If a PC is used as a console device Reflection configured for hpterm emulation and telnet connection is the recommended way to connect to the MP The MP currently supports a maximum of 16 telnet connected users at any one time It is desirable and sometimes essential for rapid time to repair to provide a reliable way to get console access that is physically close to the server so that someone working on the server hardware can get immediate access to the results of their actions There are a few options to achieve this Place a console device close to the server Ask the field engineer to carry in a laptop or to walk to the operations center o Use a system that is already in close proximity of the server such as the Instant Support Enterprise Edition ISEE or the System Management Station as a console
101. veral patents on DataCool DataCool based on Liebert s TeleCool is an innovative approach to data room cooling Liquid cooling heat exchangers provide distributed cooling at the point of use Delivers even cooling throughout the data center preventing hot spots Capable of high heat removal rates 500 W per square foot Floor space occupied by traditional cooling systems becomes available for revenue generating equipment Enables cooling upgrades when installed in data rooms equipped with raised floor cooling DataCool is a custom engineered overhead solution for both new data center construction and for data room upgrades for high heat loads It is based on Liebert s TeleCool product which has been installed in 600 telecommunications equipment rooms throughout the world The system utilizes heat exchanger pump units to distribute fluid in a closed system through patented cooling coils throughout the data center The overhead cooling coils are highly efficient heat exchangers with blowers that direct the cooling where it is needed The blowers are adjustable to allow flexibility for changing equipment placement or room configurations Equipment is protected from possible leaks in the cooling coils by the patented monitoring system and purge function that detects any leak and safely purges all fluid from the affected coils DataCool has interleaved cooling coils to enable the system to withstand a single point of failure and maintain cooling capability

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