HP Cluster Platform Server and Workstation Overview

About This Manual
This manual presents an overview of the servers and workstations used in HP Cluster Platform
solutions. This manual references the original component documentation for detailed information,
except where information or procedures for the cluster differ from the standalone components.
In these cases, this manual supersedes information supplied in existing component documentation.
HP Cluster Platform products support the servers listed in Table 1.
Table 1 HP Cluster Platform Supported Servers
ServerProcessor
Intel® Itanium® • HP Integrity rx1620
• HP Integrity rx2600
• HP Integrity rx2620
• HP Integrity rx2660
• HP Integrity rx3600
• HP Integrity rx4640
• HP Server Blade BL860c
Intel Xeon™ • HP ProLiant DL140 G1, G2 and G3
• HP ProLiant DL160 G5 and G5p
• HP ProLiant DL360 G1 through G4, G4p and G5
• HP ProLiant DL380 G3, G4 and G5
• HP ProLiant BL2x220c G5 Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL260c Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL460c Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL460c G5 Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL480c Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL680c G5 Server Blade
• HP Workstations xw8200 and xw8400
AMD Opteron™ • HP ProLiant DL145 G1, G2 and G3
• HP ProLiant DL165 G5
• HP ProLiant DL385
• HP ProLiant DL385 G5 and G5p
• HP ProLiant DL585 G1 and G2
• HP ProLiant DL585 G5
• HP ProLiant BL35p
• HP ProLiant BL45p
• HP ProLiant BL465c Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL465c G5 Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL685c Server Blade
• HP ProLiant BL685c G5 Server Blade
• HP Workstation xw9300
• HP Workstation xw9400
This manual does not describe the procedures and tools that are required to install and configure
the system hardware or software. It does contain references for cluster components, in addition
to the servers, that have their own documentation.
Audience
This manual is intended for experienced hardware system administrators of large-scale computer
systems, and for HP Global Service representatives. This guide references skilled tasks and
describes important safety considerations and is not intended as a training aide for untrained
personnel.
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