HP Cluster Platform Server and Workstation Overview

includes Onboard Administrator enclosure management, iLO 2 server management, and HP
Insight Control so you can manage servers and enclosures locally and remotely with complete
control regardless of the state of the server operating system.
The c–Class enclosure can be populated with the following components:
• Up to eight full-height server blades or up to 16 half-height server and/or storage blades per
enclosure
• Up to eight interconnect modules supporting a variety of network interconnect fabrics such
as Ethernet, Fibre Channel (FC), InfiniBand (IB), Internet Small Computer System Interface
(iSCSI), or Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) simultaneously within the enclosure
• Active Cool fan kits for a maximum of 10 fans
• Up to six power supplies
• Redundant Onboard Administrator management modules (optional active-standby design)
All devices are customer replaceable and hot-pluggable.
Table 4-2 describes the features of the HP Bladesystem c-Class enclosure.
Figure 4-9 and Figure 4-10 show the front and rear views of an HP BladeSystem c–Class enclosure.
Table 4-2 HP BladeSystem c–Class Enclosure Features
DescriptionItem
Capacity
Up 16 half-height server bladesDevice bays
Up to eight full-height server blades
Mixed configurations supported
Eight, in any I/O fabricInterconnect bays
Up to 6 x 2250WPower supply
4 or 6 standard, up to 10 totalFans
2Onboard Administrator
Power
2 x NEMA L15-30p3-phase North America & Japan
model
2 x IEC 309 5-Pin, 9h, Red, 16A3-phase International model
6 x IEC-320 C20Single-phase model
Interconnects
HP 1Gb Ethernet Pass-Thru ModuleEthernet
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3020
GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch
HP 16 port 4Gb FC Pass-Thru ModuleFibre Channel
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch
HP 4x DDR IB Switch ModuleInfiniBand
Dimensions
10UHeight
17.5in (445 mm) fits 19 inch rackWidth
32in (813 mm)Depth
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