Index

AC power configurations 39 acoustic noise specification 17 air conditioning ducts 11

air conditioning equipment requirements, basic 9 air conditioning system guidelines 9

air conditioning system specifications 10

air conditioning system types		9
air distribution systems, basic		10
airflow requirements	19, 58
ASHRAE guidelines	7
authorized reseller	67
average floor loading 12

blanking panels 19 building distribution 35

cabinet performance grounding 37

cables	39
cabling requirements			11
cautions	58
circuit breaker sizing			31
computer room preparation				8
computer room safety			13
computer safety ground 36
configuration example			54, 55
configuration options			54
contact information		67
contacting HP 67
conversion factors		66
cooling requirements			9
customer self repair (CSR)				67

data communication cables	39
DC power supply 46, 50
delivery survey 64
distribution hardware 34
dust and pollution control	15

Dynamic Power Cap 39

earth leakage current 35 electrical conduits 35 electrical factors 29 electrical load requirements 31 electrical requirements 29, 31 electrostatic discharge 17 enclosure specifications 51 environmental requirements 15 environmental specifications 22 equipment clearance 20

fire protection 13 fire suppression 13 floor loading 12, 20 floor loading, average 12 floor loading, raised 12 formulas 66

front door clearance 23

general guidelines 7 grounding requirements 35 grounding systems 35

help resources 67

high frequency grounding 37 HP technical support 67 humidity 15

importants 58

industry guidelines for site planning 7 installation guidelines 38 installation precautions 13 installation schedule 62 introduction 6

Index 72

xw2x220c Blade specifications

The HP xw2x220c Blade is designed for organizations that require a high-performance, space-efficient computing solution. This blade server epitomizes the commitment to enhancing data center efficiency and maximizing computing power without compromising on reliability.

One of the standout features of the HP xw2x220c Blade is its compact form factor, which enables organizations to fit a substantial amount of computing power in a small footprint. This is particularly beneficial for businesses with limited space, as they can host more servers within the same physical environment. The blade is optimized for virtualization, allowing it to handle multiple workloads simultaneously, which translates to cost savings and better resource utilization.

The server is powered by advanced Intel Xeon processors, ensuring efficient processing capabilities for demanding applications. The HP xw2x220c Blade supports multiple CPU options, allowing organizations to select the configuration that best meets their workload requirements. Leveraging Intel's latest technologies, it offers enhanced performance while maintaining energy efficiency, which is a critical consideration in today’s environmentally conscious technological landscape.

In terms of memory, the xw2x220c Blade supports high-capacity DDR4 RAM, which enhances data access speeds and ensures smooth operation even during heavy loads. The architecture of the blade also includes advanced cooling technology that optimizes airflow to maintain optimal temperatures, thereby prolonging hardware lifespan and reliability.

Network connectivity is a vital feature, and the HP xw2x220c Blade offers multiple Ethernet ports for flexible networking options, as well as support for fibre channel connections. This enables seamless integration into existing network configurations, ensuring high-speed data transfer rates that are crucial for real-time applications.

Security features are also integrated into the HP xw2x220c Blade, including options for secure boot, system integrity verification, and advanced encryption capabilities. These attributes protect sensitive data from unauthorized access and potential breaches, which is essential for organizations dealing with confidential information.

In conclusion, the HP xw2x220c Blade is a formidable choice for businesses seeking a compact, powerful, and efficient computing solution. Its combination of advanced processing capabilities, extensive memory support, flexible networking options, and robust security features makes it well-suited for a variety of applications, making it an essential component for modern data centers.