Specifications

A Principled Technologies test report 14
The datacenter in a box performance test: Comparing Dell and HP
blade solutions
Servers
HP ProLiant BL460c Gen8
(Application blade)
HP ProLiant BL460c Gen8
(Partner blade)
Size (GB)
146
146
Buffer size (MB)
16
16
RPM
15,000
15,000
Type
SAS
SAS
Operating system
Name
Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
SP1
ESXi 5.0.0
Build number
7601
474610
File system
NTFS
Ext3
Language
English
English
Network card/subsystem
Type
Flex Module
Flex Module
Vendor and model number
HP FlexFabric 10 Gb dual port 554M
Adapter
HP FlexFabric 10 Gb dual port 554M
Adapter
Figure 13. Detailed configuration information for the HP ProLiant BL460c Gen8blades we used in our tests.