Tuesday, 11 January 2011

January ISS NEW Product Releases !!

There have been a number of New releases this month.
All products are now quotable and orderable, however, as with any new product, please allow 4-6 weeks for initial deliveries as production ramps.

HP NC553m 10Gb 2-Port FlexFabric Converged Network Adapter (Blade servers)
For customers demanding high-performance network and storage connectivity for increased virtualization and application workloads while trying to reduce cost and complexity.
  • Integrated SERDES for backplane (Additional Cost and Power Savings)
  • Improved small packet performance
  • DDR3 (128MB) external memory supported
  • Integrated PHY

HP NC523SFP 10Gb 2-port Server Adapter
Improves business results by delivering the utmost in networking bandwidth to ProLiant servers
  • Latest 10GbE networking ASIC from QLogic, the P3+ silicon (cLOM8214)
  • SRIOV (Single Root Input Output Virtualization) support in OS environments supporting SRIOV
  • Enhanced performance and reduced power requirement compared with the previous generation product (HP NC522SFP)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Increased scalability for larger systems with more CPU sockets and cores, more memory, and larger file systems on HP ProLiant servers.
  • Solid focus on Reliability, Availability, Scalability (RAS) existing and emerging features in HP ProLiant servers.
  • New packaging and pricing of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux product portfolio allowing for greater choice and flexibility.
  • Reduced system power consumption, integration into HP ProLiant Dynamic Power Capping and features that better withstand hardware failures.
  • Better system efficiency, serviceability, and resource management leading to higher performance and reduced operating costs.
  • Streamlined and simplified HP RHEL subscription purchase, registration, and tracking process

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86)
  • Free! SLES High Availability Extension through June 30, 2011
  • New part numbers (SKUs) based on HP’s unified infrastructure (entitlement + registration) compliant process.
  • Single step to register both the Novell subscription and HP Support.
  • Receive one entitlement certificate for all subscriptions on the order (N:1).
  • Register multiple subscriptions in a single transaction.
  • Novell entitlements available immediately upon registration/renewal.

And Finally... A New 32GB Low voltage Dimm (Dual Rank x4 PC3L-10600 Registered CAS-9) has been released for increased Memory capacity and power savings across the BL460, DL360 & 380 servers.

Regards

Technical ISS Solutions Team