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HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure

The HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure provides all the power, cooling, and I/O infrastructure needed to support modular server, interconnect, and storage components today and throughout the next several years. The enclosure is10U high and holds up to 16 server and/or storage blades plus optional redundant network and storage interconnect modules. It includes a shared, 5 terabit per second high-speed NonStop midplane for wire-once connectivity of server blades to network and shared storage. Power is delivered through a pooled-power backplane that ensures the full capacity of the power supplies is available to all server blades for maximum flexibility and redundancy. Power input flexibility is provided with choices of either single-phase, 3-Phase AC input and -48V DC Input.

Simple to manage, easy to control

• Consolidation right from the start - The HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure goes beyond just Blade servers, by integrating server, storage, networking and power management into a single solution that can be managed as a unified environment
• Total control - With Onboard Administrator, iLO remote management and HP Insight Control suite you can manage your servers and take complete control regardless of the state of the server Operating System
• HP Insight Control suite gives you the power to automate standard processes freeing up your valuable IT resource to deliver business improvements rather than IT maintenance
• Insight Control suite for Linux and Insight Control suite bundles for ease of purchase
• Power Management features such as Power Capping to ensure that you never exceed your power or thermal budgets
• Easy simple integration into existing KVM infrastructures

Value

• Use up to 40% less power and 40% less space when compared to equivalent 1U rack mounted servers
• Manage your power consumption and heat generation at the enclosure and rack level to stay within your datacenters existing power and cooling budgets
• Optimize power efficiency with HP Dynamic Power Saver to place unused power supplies in standby
• Lower software costs with Insight Control Linux Edition and Insight Control suite bundles
• Increased power supply efficiency with HP 2400W HE Power Supply as standard