HP Netserver High Density Rack Solutions Overview (LP 2000r)
Executive Summary
This white paper is designed to provide information for individuals charged with deploying multiple HP Netserver LP 2000r units into racks and cabinets. The incredible density available when using the HP Netservers LP 2000r - up to 21 servers in a single rack - allows for the ultimate in computing power but presents new challenges to those actually assigned to assemble the system. The purpose of this white paper is to help you plan and install a reliable computing system using the HP Netserver LP 2000r.
It provides information about accessories that complete a rack solution (pages 12 - 18), installation options for your HP Netserver LP 2000r (pages 19 - 24) and cable management suggestion to insure a reliable sys- tem (pages 25 - 27). In addition, it provides information regarding how to calculate power consumption and thermal dissipation based on your hardware configuration so that you can assess and design your power and cooling infrastructures appropriately (see pages 5 - 9).
The paper is intended for Information Technology (IT) managers, IT staff, and consultants who plan and install
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