Reference Guide
63 PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Technical Guide
Resource
Description of contents
Location
Energy Smart
Solution Advisor
(ESSA)
The Dell online advisor console enables easier and more
meaningful estimates to help you determine the most
efficient configuration possible. Use ESSA to calculate the
power consumption of your hardware, power
infrastructure, and storage.
Dell.com/ESSA
Power and
cooling
technologies
Provides details for improving energy efficiency in the
data center.
Dell.com/PNC
Energy
management
Provides information on Dell’s Fresh Air solutions.
Dell.com/FreshAir
Operating system
matrix for Dell
PowerEdge
systems
Provides updated information on which operating
systems are available on which PowerEdge systems.
Dell.com/OSsupport
Processor and
chipset
Provides more information about the R720 processors
and chipset.
Intel.com
Dell PowerEdge
RAID controllers
Provides more information on Dell PERC cards.
Dell.com/PERC
Power distribution
unit
Provides help selecting a PDU.
DellPDU.com
Uninterruptible
power supply
Provides help selecting a UPS model.
DellUPS.com
Dell Enterprise
Acoustics
White paper that explores the mechanisms of, people’s
reaction to, language of, and Dell’s work to control noise
from Enterprise products.
www.dell.com/downloads/g
lobal/products/pedge/en/ac
oustical-education-dell-
enterprise-white-paper.pdf
Volatility
information
Contact your Dell Sales Representative.