HP Performance Optimized Data Center (POD) 40c manual Part Number August Edition

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HP Performance Optimized Datacenter 40c G2 User Guide

Abstract

This guide is intended for the person who operates and maintains the HP Performance Optimized Datacenter 40c G2 (HP POD 40c G2).

Part Number: 695164-002

August 2012

Edition: 2

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Contents Part Number August Edition HP Performance Optimized Datacenter 40c G2 User GuidePage Contents HP POD 40c G2 lighting Fire protection system Humidifier Controlled accessNetworking Connection portals Demarcation box Fire box Before you contact HP HP contact information Regulatory compliance noticesComponent safety Operator safetyOverview Before you beginEnvironmental considerations Fire detection and suppressionStructural component identification Component identificationParts and part number identification Internal life safety components Life safety component identificationTop view shown Component Description Front view shown Component Description Electrical power component identificationInternal panel labels Component DescriptionFront view shown Electrical safety label Description HP POD 40c G2 racks Control cabinet component identificationHP POD 40c G2 contains a total of 20 IT racks Component identification Life safety overview Life safety systemsEPO system ECS touchscreen and EPO indicators Component Indicator color Description Battery backup during an EPO eventFire protection system EPO modesManual fire pulls Fire alarm indicatorsVesda air sampling smoke detection system Fire system operator panel Optional Fire suppression systemFire suppression sequence of operations Emergency egressPower safety Power, electrical, and controlsSite electrical system GroundingLightning protection Feature Specification Power feedersCapacities Electrical and mechanical cooling capacitiesElectrical panels Power distribution Electrical busway system Arc flash safetyPanel schedules Wire color codeElectrical busways Control cabinet power componentsPower, electrical, and controls Drop boxes Rack power Power configurationsHP POD 40c G2 lighting Power, electrical, and controls Environmental control system Using the ECSEnvironmental control system overview Sensors Satellite control boxesTop view shown Sensor Quantity Description Facility connections to ECS Connecting to the ECSManaging the ECS from the HP POD 40c G2 Configuring the ECSEnvironmental control system Logging in remotely to the ECS Click Connect Locating the ECS IP addressesNavigating the ECS interface Password protectionIcon name Description Controller Settings screen onOverview screen Information Description Status Overview screen Basic System Configuration screenConfiguring the cold aisle temperature alarm parameters Configuring the hot aisle temperature alarm parameters Current temperature parameters appear on the related buttons Setting the dimensions of the ECS Advanced System Configuration screenEnvironmental control system Calibrating the flowmeter Enable/disable power management Controller Settings screen 40c G2 Maintenance and Service Guide or ECS alarmsFire alarm sequence of operations Safety and security alarmsAlarm Meaning Solution Cooling system Water supply temperatureHP POD 40c G2 cooling system theory of operation Water quality requirements and specifications Cooling system components Side view shown Component Description FansDrains Condensation managementLeak detection Networking IT networking and communicationsConnection portals Fire box Demarcation boxConnection portal Connection point Quantity Diameter IT networking and communications Optional components Controlled accessHumidifier Standard HP POD 40c G2 power up procedure Power up procedureStandard power up checklist Standard power up procedureSite electrical Cold weather HP POD 40c G2 power up procedureSite chilled water ECS and EPOCold weather power up procedure Cold weather power up checklistPOD heating procedure Power down procedure General HP POD 40c G2 specifications SpecificationsElectrical specifications Features SpecificationsEnvironmental specifications Rack specificationsWater specifications Standard HP POD 40c G2 racks AT978A Feature Specification29ºC to 54ºC -20ºF to 130ºF Periodic maintenance MaintenanceSample HP POD 40c G2 maintenance schedule Before you contact HP Contacting HPHP contact information Regulatory compliance notices Safety and NEC complianceHP POD 40c G2 regulatory compliance Federal Communications Commission notice Regulatory compliance identification numbersModifications CablesRegulatory requirements for Exit signs Glossary Programmable logic controller Enclosure of sufficient size to enable entry of personnelPersonal protective equipment Uninterruptible power system Documentation feedback Index ECS, configuring ECS, logging in toWater quality 57 water temperature 56 wire color code
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Performance Optimized Data Center (POD) 40c specifications

The HP Performance Optimized Data Center (POD) 40c is a state-of-the-art data center solution designed to meet the increasing demands for efficiency, scalability, and flexibility in enterprise environments. Aimed at delivering high-performance computing with minimal environmental impact, the POD 40c integrates innovative technologies and features to optimize operations.

One of the standout characteristics of the POD 40c is its modular design, allowing for easy deployment and scalability. Customers can configure their data center according to specific requirements, enabling rapid expansion as business needs evolve. The POD can house up to 240 servers, providing ample capacity to support intensive workloads while ensuring that users can quickly adapt to changing technological landscapes.

The energy efficiency of the POD 40c is a significant highlight. By employing advanced cooling technologies, including hot aisle/cold aisle containment and direct expansion cooling, it minimizes energy consumption while maintaining optimal temperatures for hardware components. This focus on efficiency also extends to power management, with redundant power supplies and the integration of high-efficiency power distribution units (PDUs) that help reduce operational costs.

In terms of connectivity, the HP POD 40c is equipped with comprehensive networking capabilities. The design includes integrated cabling systems that ensure organized and efficient routing of power and data. This dedication to streamlined connectivity facilitates faster data transfer rates and decreases latency, enhancing overall system performance.

Moreover, security is a paramount consideration in the POD 40c design. The unit incorporates various security features, including access controls, environmental monitoring, and surveillance options, which provide peace of mind for data-sensitive businesses. These elements work together to ensure that critical data remains protected from unauthorized access and environmental threats.

Sustainability is another key aspect, as the POD 40c is designed to be environmentally friendly. The system's effective cooling mechanisms and efficient power usage contribute to reduced carbon emissions, aligning with corporate sustainability goals and industry regulations.

In conclusion, the HP Performance Optimized Data Center (POD) 40c represents a cutting-edge solution for modern data center requirements. Its modularity, energy efficiency, robust connectivity, enhanced security, and sustainability make it an attractive option for organizations aiming to optimize their IT infrastructure while maintaining agility in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. The POD 40c exemplifies HP's commitment to providing innovative and performance-driven data center solutions, positioning it as a transformative asset for businesses seeking to thrive in a data-driven world.