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QuickSpecs
HP BladeSystem c-Class Overview
HP BladeSystem c-Class HP BladeSystem c-Class
HP BladeSystem c-Class HP BladeSystem c-Class
Interconnect Options Interconnect Options Interconnect Options Interconnect Options
Factory Express Portfolio Factory Express Portfolio Factory Express Portfolio Factory Express Portfolio
for Servers and Storage for Servers and Storage for Servers and Storage for Servers and Storage
HP Insight Control HP Insight Control HP Insight Control HP Insight Control
Management Suites Management Suites Management Suites Management Suites
HP also offers one of the broadest selections of interconnect fabric options in the industry to provide
network, SAN/network attached storage (NAS), and cluster connectivity.
HP BladeSystem interconnects provide:
New HP Virtual Connect devices, designed to reduce networking costs and simplify network
configuration and provisioning.
Seamless integration of Ethernet, FC, InfiniBand, iSCSI, and SAS fabrics: Standard-based switch
options include Cisco, Brocade, and HP (BNT) products that integrate within your existing
standards.
Built-in redundancy: Rear-mounting interconnect modules designed for redundant interconnections
between server blades and switches.
Cable reduction: Interconnect switches provide up to 32-to-1 network cable reductions per server
blade enclosure
For more information HP BladeSystem c-Class Interconnect Components, please visit:
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12524_na/12524_na.html
HP Factory Express offers configuration, customization, integration and deployment services for HP
servers and storage products. Customers can choose how their factory solutions are built, tested,
integrated, shipped and deployed.
Factory Express offers service packages for simple configuration, racking, installation, complex
configuration and design services as well as individual factory services, such as image loading, asset
tagging and custom packaging. HP products supported through Factory Express include: a wide array of
servers and storage: HP Integrity, HP ProLiant & HP ProLiant & Integrity Server Blades, HP BladeSystem,
HP 9000 servers as well as the MSA1000, VA7xxx, EVA, XP, rackable tape libraries and configurable
network switches.
For more information on Factory Express services for your specific server model please contact your sales
representative or go to: http://www.hp.com/go/factory-express
Insight Control Environment for BladeSystem delivers foundation management for HP BladeSystem
lifecycles, including remote monitoring, hardware resource deployment, health monitoring, software
version control, performance monitoring, vulnerability scanning and patch management and power
management.
Insight Control Environment for BladeSystem installs and licenses the following components by default
using a wizard-based integrated installer:
HP Systems Insight Manager(SIM)
HP iLO Select Pack
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack(RDP)
HP Insight Power Manager(IPM)
HP ProLiant Essentials Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)
HP ProLiant Essentials Performance Management Pack (PMP)
HP ProLiant Essentials Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack
Additional ProLiant Essentials software and management tools included in the Insight Control
Management media kit can be installed manually.
HP Server Migration Pack – – – – Universal Edition
HP Open Service Event Manager
HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition
DA - 12790 North America — Version 7 — February 11, 2008
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