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- Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant Servers
- This paper describes the level of support available for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers. This paper assist user in installation of the Windows Server 2008 Operating System OS. Windows Server 2008 builds on a solid foundation based on the strength and success of preceding Windows server OSs...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2008-02-01
- Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Public Beta on HP ProLiant Servers
- This integration note describes the level of support available for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Virtualization (Hyper-V), a new hypervisor-based software platform for running multiple guest operating systems on a single server. Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V released as a part of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and will install on Standard, Enterprise,...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Beta, HP Compaq ProLiant, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2008-02-01
- HP ProLiant Server Blade Specification for Microsoft Web Server
- HP offers a full range of hardware - server, networking, and storage - components designed to meet the performance, scalability, availability, and reliability requirements of the Microsoft application infrastructure. HP offers a full suite of ProLiant server blade management tools, which enables to take control of and manage Microsoft application...
- Tags: Web Server, Blade Server, HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Blade, Specification, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, HP ProLiant Server Blade Technology, Blade Servers, Servers, Utility Computing, Hardware
- White papers 2008-02-01
- An Overview of the VMmark Benchmark on HP ProLiant Servers and Server Blades
- This paper explains the purpose and importance of VMmark, how the benchmark is conducted, and how to interpret the results. This paper is an attempt to provide VMmark information for a less technically trained audience of decision makers than served by the official VMmark Guide on the VMware website. The...
- Tags: Blade Server, HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Blade, HP Compaq ProLiant, VMmark Guide, Servers, Data Centers, Performance Management, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Basic, Affordable Control/HP: Powerful Simple ProLiant 100 Servers
- The presenter of this webcast tells how new entry-level HP ProLiant servers lower administrative overhead & minimize downtime by managing servers from anywhere, anytime with Lights Out 100.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Compaq ProLiant, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- Performance Characterization of HP ProLiant DL360 G5 With Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors (3.16 GHz/2x6 MB) in a 64-Bit HP Server Based Computing Environment
- This paper describes a performance characterization performed utilizing the HP 64-bit test harness, which incorporates a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. Test results cannot be compared directly with the results of tests performed using the 32-bit Office XP- or Office 2003-based harnesses. Combining concentrated 1U computing power, HP Integrated Lights-Out 2...
- Tags: HP Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Environment, Quad-core, Computing, HP Compaq ProLiant, Performance Management, Microsoft Office, 64-Bit, Servers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Office Suites, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Microsoft Data Protection Manager With HP ProLiant Servers and HP StorageWorks Storage White Paper
- This paper explains the new Microsoft Data Protection Manager 2007 (DPM 2007) features and shows an example of an implementation of DMP 2007 with HP ProLiant Servers and HP StorageWorks Storage. Data Protection Manager 2007 (DPM 2007) is a key member of the Microsoft System Center family of management products,...
- Tags: Data Protection, HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Storage, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, DPM, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Utility Computing, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-01
- HP Tested Configuration: Microsoft ISA Server 2004 on an HP ProLiant DL385 Server
- The Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server 2006 is the integrated edge security gateway that helps protect IT environments from Internet-based threats while providing users with fast and secure remote access to applications and data. This paper describes the hardware and software configuration used to validate that Microsoft ISA...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft ISA Server, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, Servers, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-01
- HP Tested Configuration: Microsoft ISA Server 2004 on an HP ProLiant BL35p Server
- Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server is the integrated edge security gateway that helps protect IT environments from Internet-based threats while providing users with fast and secure remote access to applications and data. This paper describes the hardware and software configuration used to validate that ISA Server 2004 can be...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft ISA Server, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, Internet, Servers, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Best Practices for Configuring and Deploying SAP ERP Using HP ProLiant Servers, HP StorageWorks 8000 Enterprise Virtual Array, Windows Server, and Microsoft SQL Server
- A significant change is taking place in the installed base of SAP systems. Although many customers continue to run versions of SAP R/3 software, others have begun to migrate to the SAP NetWeaver platforms. Migrations to the new versions of SAP software require the conversion of the application environment as...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Server, HP StorageWorks, Microsoft SQL Server, SAP AG, ERP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, HP Compaq ProLiant, Web Services, Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-10-01
- HP ProLiant Storage Servers: Family Guide
- Storage needs and complexity grow rapidly, while budgets continually shrink - making it difficult to deliver the service levels the environment demands using current storage architectures. And with management applications and direct-attached storage scattered throughout the infrastructure, storage is more complicated than ever. That's why HP ProLiant Storage Server solutions...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Compaq ProLiant, Storage Server, Storage, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-10-01
- HP releases statement regarding commitment to AMD's quad-core Barcelona
- This statement from HP regarding it's plans for AMD's quad-core Barcelona just arrived via e-mail with no embargo on it. So, rather than find people over the weekend to comment, etc, I'm just going to mirror it here as it was delivered to my inbox: As the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtualization, Quad-core, Barcelona, Server, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., HP Compaq ProLiant, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-09-07
- The HP Blade Workstation Solution - A New Paradigm in Workstation Computing Featuring the HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation
- The HP Blade Workstation Solution represents a new paradigm in workstation computing. Rather than placing the workstation's computing power at the user's desk, the computing power, in the form of blade workstations, is moved to the data center where the workstations can be more easily, securely, and inexpensively managed. Centralizing...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Blade, Computing, HP Blade, HP Compaq ProLiant, HP Blade Workstation Solution, Workstations, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 With the HP ProLiant ML330 G3 Server
- This paper provides an introduction to the design and sizing parameters for the HP ProLiant ML330 G3 server as a Microsoft Exchange 2003 server. The paper includes test results for the HP ProLiant ML330 G3 server running Exchange 2003 Standard Edition on an ATA RAID subsystem. The HP ProLiant ML330...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, HP Compaq ProLiant, E-mail Servers, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Processor Characterization for HP ProLiant Servers
- This paper reviews the effects of various processor design elements and their impact on the performance of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. The affects of processor clock speeds and differences in the Front Side Bus FSB bandwidth were tested on Intel Xeon 5000 and 5100 series processors to determine how their...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, HP Compaq ProLiant, Clock Speed, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Processors, Enterprise Software, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 With the HP Enterprise Virtual Array and ProLiant Storage Server iSCSI Feature Pack Gateway Edition
- This paper highlights the configuration of storage for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 on an HP ProLiant Storage Server running Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 and the HP ProLiant Storage Server iSCSI Feature Pack. The iSCSI Feature Pack enables placement of Exchange files typically database files and transaction log files as...
- Tags: iSCSI, Hewlett-Packard Co., Gateway Inc., Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, HP Compaq ProLiant, Storage Server, iSCSI Feature Pack, E-mail Servers, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Groupware, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-08-01
- HP Sizing Guide for Microsoft ASP.NET Web Services on HP ProLiant Servers
- This paper describes a range of pre-configured solutions designed to support Microsoft ASP.NET web services. Based on HP ProLiant servers and HP StorageWorks storage products, these multi-tier solutions have been sized to meet a variety of needs, including those required at the entry level, those required by Small and Medium...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft ASP.NET, Web Service, Microsoft Corp., ASP.NET Web Service, HP Compaq ProLiant, Smb/Sme, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Exchange Server 2007 Performance Comparison of the Dell PowerEdge 2950 and HP Proliant DL385 G2 Servers
- Different applications put different demands on the various components of a server. Depending on the architecture of a given server, the best configuration for a particular application may vary from system to system resulting in advantages in one platform over another for certain applications or workloads. While the Dell PowerEdge...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Microsoft Exchange Server, Dell PowerEdge, HP Compaq ProLiant, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 With Service Pack 2 on ProLiant Servers
- This paper describes the level of support available for Microsoft Windows Standard Server, Enterprise Server and Datacenter Server editions of the Windows Server 2003 family with Service Pack 2. Microsoft releases Windows Server 2003 in both 32-bit and 64-bit editions. The focus of this paper is for the Intel and...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Server, Service Pack 2, Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-01
- HP Reference Configuration for Virtualization - HP ProLiant BL480c Server and VMware Infrastructure 3
- Virtualization has rapidly changed from an emerging technology to a datacenter stalwart capable of hosting mission-critical applications and providing levels of redundancy and recovery that were once impossible or cost prohibitive with industry standard platforms. This paper graphically represents an enterprise reference configuration for HP c-Class BladeSystem running VMware Infrastructure...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Server, VMware Inc., HP Compaq ProLiant, Virtualization, Data Centers, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- White papers 2007-04-01
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