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HPE Performance Cluster Manager
HPE Performance Cluster Manager is a point of contact for the deployment, system management, monitoring, and reporting on
the HPE cluster system. For more information, see the HPE Performance Cluster Manager documentation on the Hewlett
Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/software/hpcm).
HPE Cray Programming Environment
HPE Cray Programming Environment (CPE) provides a complete software development environment, including HPC
optimization tools. It is an HPE supported toolchain for AMD, Intel, and ARM systems. For more information, see the HPE Cray
Programming Environment (CPE) documentation website (https://www.hpe.com/support/apollo2000gen10plus).
Bright Cluster Manager
Bright Cluster Manager enables system administrators to quickly deploy clusters over bare metal and keep them running
reliably throughout their life cycle with the ease and elegance of a fully featured, enterprise-grade cluster manager. The
software provides a single view for managing hardware, the operating system, the HPC software, and users.
For more information, see the product QuickSpecs at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/
qs). For user documentation, see the Bright Computing website (https://www.brightcomputing.com/documentation).
UEFI System Utilities
The UEFI System Utilities is embedded in the system ROM. Its features enable you to perform a wide range of configuration
activities, including:
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Configuring system devices and installed options.
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Enabling and disabling system features.
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Displaying system information.
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Selecting the primary boot controller or partition.
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Configuring memory options.
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Launching other preboot environments.
HPE servers with UEFI can provide:
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Support for boot partitions larger than 2.2 TB. Such configurations could previously only be used for boot drives when
using RAID solutions.
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Secure Boot that enables the system firmware, option card firmware, operating systems, and software collaborate to
enhance platform security.
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UEFI Graphical User Interface (GUI)
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An Embedded UEFI Shell that provides a preboot environment for running scripts and tools.
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Boot support for option cards that only support a UEFI option ROM.
Selecting the boot mode
This server provides two Boot Mode configurations: UEFI Mode and Legacy BIOS Mode. Certain boot options require that you
select a specific boot mode. By default, the boot mode is set to UEFI Mode. The system must boot in UEFI Mode to use certain
options, including:
Software and configuration utilities
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