Callout Description

you to change the details that appear.

5The Refresh button enables you to refresh the view at any time to show current and updated information.

The zone Overview controls

These controls consist of a row of buttons at the upper right corner of the zone Overview tab which provides the user with additional ways to change the appearance of items on this page and a quick way to navigate.

Button

Icon

Description

 

 

 

Show/Hide Legend

 

Enables the user to either show or hide the

 

 

Legend window

 

 

 

Filter Visible

 

Enables the user to either show or hide any

Objects

 

object type (base station, CRAH/CRAC,

 

 

rack, or power meter) in the zone Overview

 

 

 

Change Zoom Level

 

Enables the user to zoom in to detailed

 

 

areas of the Overview or zoom out to see

 

 

the entire Overview

 

 

 

Show/Hide Locater

 

Enables the user to locate the smaller area

View

 

they are viewing within a large data center.

 

 

 

The zone Overview legend

The Legend window provides an explanation about all the icons that appear in the zone Overview.

The color of the icons that appear in the zone Overview also relay the device status:

Green—The device does not have any active alerts associated to it.

Yellow—The device is either not communicating or it has an invalid configuration.

Red—The device has active alerts.

Filtering visible objects

1.In the upper right corner of the zone Overview, select the Filter Visible Objects icon.

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HP Data Center EnvIronmental Edge manual Zone Overview controls, Zone Overview legend, Filtering visible objects

Data Center EnvIronmental Edge specifications

HP Data Center Environmental Edge is a cutting-edge solution designed to optimize the efficiency and sustainability of data center operations. In an era where data centers consume enormous power and generate significant carbon footprints, HP's Environmental Edge provides an innovative approach to managing these challenges.

One of the main features of the Environmental Edge is its advanced cooling solutions. Traditional cooling systems often operate inefficiently, leading to wasted energy and excessive costs. HP's system incorporates smart cooling technologies that adapt to the specific thermal demands of each data center room. By utilizing a combination of hot aisle/cold aisle containment and dynamic airflow management, the Environmental Edge ensures that cold air is effectively directed where it’s needed most, significantly reducing the amount of energy required to maintain optimal temperatures.

Another key characteristic of the HP Data Center Environmental Edge is its integration with IoT (Internet of Things) technologies. The solution employs a network of sensors that continuously monitor environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and air quality. This data is processed in real-time to provide actionable insights, allowing data center operators to make informed decisions regarding energy use and equipment deployment.

HP’s Environmental Edge also emphasizes modularity and scalability. As business needs evolve, data centers require flexible solutions that can grow with them. HP's approach incorporates modular components that can be easily integrated or upgraded, allowing businesses to expand their infrastructure without significant overhauls. This adaptability not only lowers upfront costs but also reduces waste, making it a more sustainable choice for organizations committed to environmental responsibility.

Sustainability is further enhanced through HP’s commitment to energy efficiency. The Environmental Edge utilizes advanced energy management software that calculates power consumption in real-time. This ensures that resources are used efficiently and helps organizations meet their green energy targets. Additionally, the system promotes the use of renewable energy sources, allowing data centers to minimize their reliance on fossil fuels.

In summary, the HP Data Center Environmental Edge stands out with its innovative cooling solutions, integration of IoT technologies, modular design, and energy efficiency initiatives. These features work together to create an intelligent, adaptive, and sustainable environment for data centers, addressing the pressing need for eco-friendly practices in the tech industry. As organizations navigate the complexities of modern data management, HP's Environmental Edge provides the tools needed to thrive in both performance and sustainability.