QuickSpecs

High Performance
Clusters
HP Cluster Platforms HP Cluster Platforms are specifically engineered, factory-integrated
large-scale ProLiant clusters optimized for High Performance
Computing, with a choice of servers, networks and software.
Operating system options include specially priced offerings for Red
Hat Enterprise Linux and Novell SLES, as well as Microsoft Windows
HPC Server. A Cluster Platform Configurator simplifies ordering.
http://www.hp.com/go/clusters
HP HPC Interconnects High Performance Computing (HPC) interconnect technologies are
available for this server as part of the HP Cluster Platform portfolio.
These high-speed InfiniBand and Gigabit interconnects are fully
supported by HP when integrated within an HP cluster. Flexible,
validated solutions can be defined with the help of configuration tools.
http://www.hp.com/techservers/clusters/ucp/index.html
HP Cluster Management
Utility
HP Cluster Management Utility (CMU) is an HP-licensed and HP-
supported suite of tools that are used to manage large-scale Linux
ProLiant systems. CMU includes software for the centralized
provisioning, management and monitoring of nodes. CMU makes the
administration of clusters user friendly, efficient, and effective.
http://www.hp.com/go/cmu
HP HPC Linux Value
Pack
HP HPC Linux Value Pack (Value Pack) is an HP-licensed and HP-
supported specially priced software bundle for the development and
deployment of applications on HPC Cluster Platforms. Value Pack
includes the Platform LSF workload scheduler, the HP-MPI
parallelization library, the HP Unified Parallel C compiler and the HP
Shmem library, as well as the execution environments for the libraries
and compiler. HP HPC Linux Value Pack
Solutions The very scalable 8-socket x86 ProLiant DL785 G5, with Quad-Core processing power, delivers
outstanding flexibility, scalability and performance for customers growing Enterprise class
database, consolidation and virtualization environments. Specifically, the HP ProLiant DL785
G5 would be excellent for running the following types of applications:
Typical Usage:
High Performance Computing (HPC)
Electronic Design Automation (EDA)/Semiconductor
Financial
Large database applications
ERP / CRM
Petrochemical
Life Science and Material Science
Video Rendering
QuickSpecs
HP ProLiant DL785 Generation 5
Optional Features
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