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Updated: 2009-06-17
Reviewed: 2009-06-17
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A unique combination of HP and Citrix technologies can provide the paradigm shift for modernizing and transforming your data center – achieving unprecedented scalability and manageability gains in your Citrix or HP Server Based Computing environment.
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Updated: 2009-06-02
Reviewed: 2009-06-02
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This paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL685c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. Key findings are exceptional SMP scalablility and minimal hypervisor overhead. |
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Updated: 2009-06-02
Reviewed: 2009-06-02
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This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL465c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2009-04-22
Reviewed: 2009-04-22
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This paper details
the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL685c G6 in an HP Server
Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. The
results illustrate this workload both virtualized and non-virtualized.
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Updated: 2009-03-26
Reviewed: 2009-03-26
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This paper details
the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL460c G6 in an HP Server
Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. The
results illustrate this workload both virtualized and non-virtualized.
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Updated: 2008-12-04
Reviewed: 2008-12-04
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL785 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload.
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Updated: 2008-11-17
Reviewed: 2008-11-17
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL685c G5 server
blade in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft
Office 2003 workload.
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Updated: 2008-11-17
Reviewed: 2008-11-17
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL465c G5 in an HP
Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003
workload.
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Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL495c G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL680 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL360 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-07-14
Reviewed: 2008-07-14
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL585 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-07-14
Reviewed: 2008-07-14
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-03-25
Reviewed: 2008-03-25
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL385 G5 in an HP
Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003
workload. The paper provides specifications for the workload and results in the
form of Heavy, Medium and Light users. |
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Updated: 2007-11-20
Reviewed: 2007-11-20
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This performance
brief details the scalability of the BL680c G5 server blade utilizing a
Microsoft Office 2003 workload. It provides sizing guidance in the form of
Heavy, Medium and Light users. |
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Updated: 2007-11-12
Reviewed: 2007-11-12
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 32-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. The results are in the form of Heavy, Medium and Light and the
specifications for these workloads are provided within the white paper. |
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Updated: 2007-11-12
Reviewed: 2007-12-12
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL360 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 32-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload. The results are in the form of Heavy, Medium and Light and the
specifications for these workloads are provided within the white paper. |
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Updated: 2007-10-10
Reviewed: 2007-10-10
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The HP ProLiant
DL580 G5 server is an enterprise class, 4-socket server designed for maximum
scalability and high availability. Based upon the latest industry standard
processing, memory, I/O and networking technologies, the ProLiant DL580 G5
provides the highest levels of performance demanded by today's compute intensive
applications. |
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Updated: 2007-10-01
Reviewed: 2007-10-01
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The HP ProLiant
DL580 G5 server is an enterprise class, 4-socket server designed for maximum
scalability and high availability. Its innovative chassis offers unsurpassed
flexibility and serviceability in a versatile form factor. Based upon the latest
industry standard processing, memory, I/O and networking technologies, the
ProLiant DL580 G5 provides the highest levels of performance demanded by today's
compute intensive applications. |
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Updated: 2007-08-28
Reviewed: 2007-08-28
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The new four-socket
HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server delivers outstanding performance for today’s
demanding scale-up and scale-out applications, along with exceptional
flexibility and serviceability. Based on the latest industry-standard
processing, memory, I/O and networking technologies, this server provides
enterprise-class high-availability features to help guarantee maximum uptime,
while HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) technology supports remote
administration. |
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Updated: 2006-08-18
Reviewed: 2006-08-18
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The new HP
ProLiantBL460c server blade provides enterprise-class features for high
performance and reliability without compromising energy efficiency or density. |
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Best practices
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Updated: 2009-08-28
Reviewed: 2009-08-28
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Citrix has
collaborated with HP to test select HP printers and their associated HP printer
drivers in a Citrix XenApp Server environment. |
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Updated: 2009-07-21
Reviewed: 2009-07-21
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This paper explores a number of options for using Citrix XenServer to consolidate 32-bit workloads on both x86 and x64 Microsoft Windows platforms, with emphasis on best practices, tuning, and tips for a server based computing (SBC) environment.
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Updated: 2008-05-15
Reviewed: 2008-05-15
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This white paper
describes how to implement or migrate to Citrix Presentation Server for
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition on HP ProLiant servers in an HP
Server-Based Computing (HP SBC) environment. |
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Updated: 2007-08-02
Reviewed: 2007-08-02
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This document
focuses on the results of functionality testing performed using Virtual Connect
in a Server Based Computing environment featuring Citrix Presentation Server™
for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition. |
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Updated: 2007-04-12
Reviewed: 2007-04-12
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This paper is
focused on both disk I/O and memory implications to server performance. The SBC
test team explored many scenarios to help customers understand how to optimize
server performance. |
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| Capacity planning |
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Updated: 2009-09-23
Reviewed: 2009-09-23
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This white paper describes the benefits of virtualizing x86 Microsoft Office workloads in Citrix XenApp environments with Citrix XenServer 5.5. |
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Updated: 2009-09-22
Reviewed: 2009-09-22
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This white paper describes the benefits of virtualizing x86 Microsoft Office workloads in Citrix XenApp environments with Citrix XenServer 5.5. |
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Updated: 2009-08-28
Reviewed: 2009-08-28
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This document illustrates reference configurations for 1500 Microsoft Office 2003 users delivered by Citrix XenApp and virtualized with XenServer. |
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Updated: 2009-08-25
Reviewed: 2009-08-25
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This document illustrates HP reference configurations for 1500 Microsoft Office 2003 users delivered by Citrix XenApp and virtualized with XenServer. |
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Installation |
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Updated: 2007-12-18
Reviewed: 2007-12-18
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This paper accents
the HP Adaptive Infrastructure, within which Citrix Application Delivery
solutions can be used to create an integral part of the IT supply chain, and HP
Server Based Computing. More information is provided on the features and
scalability of recommended HP ProLiant servers. |
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Updated: 2006-10-09
Reviewed: 2006-10-09
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The HP c-Class
BladeSystem and Citrix Access Suite partnership goes beyond solving server
issues…it solves the infrastructure issue. An infrastructure that can reduce the
total cost of ownership, creating savings that can be used to pursue business
growth. |
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Management
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Updated: 2009-08-27
Reviewed: 2009-08-27
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This white paper describes how to use HP Insight Rapid Deployment software 3.82 to deploy Microsoft Windows PowerShell scripts to automatically deploy and manage a Citrix XenApp farm on Citrix XenServer deployed on HP ProLiant servers. |
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Updated: 2008-08-13
Reviewed: 2008-08-13
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RDP is an integrated
HP and Altiris solution that automates server software provisioning, allowing
businesses to quickly and easily deploy Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 on the
latest HP ProLiant BL and DL servers. |
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Updated: 2007-04-04
Reviewed: 2007-04-04
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The HERMES SoftLab
Citrix PresentationServer SPI for HP Software provides the ultimate management
solution for Citrix environments |
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Updated: 2006-05-16
Reviewed: 2006-05-16
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HP has hosted
hands-on training sessions on the use of ProLiant Essentials tools to deploy and
manage Citrix on Blade Servers. This presentation is a recreation of those
training sessions, and is presented in PowerPoint style with embedded video
including audio narration. |
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Performance and scalability
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Updated: 2009-10-13
Reviewed: 2009-10-13
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This paper describes both 32-bit and 64-bit performance on HP ProLiant servers utilizing Citrix XenApp and Citrix XenServer. |
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Updated: 2009-09-28
Reviewed: 2009-09-28
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This paper provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring Citrix EdgeSight for Load Testing (ESLT) to compare the performance of various HP ProLiant servers in a Citrix XenApp on XenServer consolidated environment. |
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Updated: 2009-07-13
Reviewed: 2009-07-13
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This white paper details the performance and virtualization characterization of the HP ProLiant BL465c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. |
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Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL785 G5 server in
an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office
2003 workload virtualized with Citrix XenServer. |
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Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
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This paper
illustrates the virtualization of a Server Based Computing (SBC) workload with
Citrix XenServer. It details test cases and the resultant overhead as compared
to a bare-metal execution on an HP ProLiant BL680c G5. |
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Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
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This paper describes
the capabilities of Citrix XenServer and HP ProLiant servers to consolidate x86
Server Based Computing workloads resulting in significant cost savings. |
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Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
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This paper explores
the value proposition of virtualizing HP Server Based Computing workloads with
Citrix XenServer. |
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Updated: 2008-10-15
Reviewed: 2008-10-15
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This white paper
discusses the value proposition of virtualizing Microsoft Windows Terminal
Services and/or Citrix XenApp with Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant servers.
System performance is also explored relative to the HP ProLiant DL585 G5. |
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Updated: 2008-08-04
Reviewed: 2008-08-04
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This white paper
discusses the value proposition of virtualizing Microsoft Windows Terminal
Services and/or Citrix XenApp with Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant servers.
System performance is also explored. |
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Updated: 2008-06-11
Reviewed: 2008-06-11
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This white paper
discusses HP Server Based Computing and 64-bit technology including operating
systems and hardware. The goal of the paper is to educate the HP SBC
audience on the benefits and features of 64 bit computing. |
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Updated: 2008-02-13
Reviewed: 2008-02-13
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This white paper
details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL580 G5 and the
BL680c G5 with 130W and 80W processors respectively. The surprise finding
is that the 80W processor is able to achieve very good results relative to its
130W counterpart. This paper shows details of the overall system power
consumption relative to the number of users supported. The end result is
that many data centers could benefit by deploying lower wattage processor
versions while achieving very good performance. |
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Updated: 2007-09-07
Reviewed: 2007-09-07
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This paper describes
how Battery Backed Write Cache (BBWC) improves performance in a Citrix
environment. The paper describes the HP tested components, test configurations,
topology and test methodology; test results are summarized. |
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Updated: 2007-08-30
Reviewed: 2007-08-30
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This white paper
details the performance of an HP ProLiant BL480c server blade booting from
internal disks and booting from an HP StorageWorks SB40c storage blade. |
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Sizing & Configuration
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Updated: 2009-11-16
Reviewed: 2009-11-16
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This reference configuration details the solution requirements for delivering a Microsoft Office workload using Citrix XenApp and XenServer on HP BladeSystem ProLiant servers utilizing ProCurve networking and LeftHand iSCSI SANs. |
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Updated: 2007-11-08
Reviewed: 2007-11-08
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This automated tool
will assist you with the size and scope of your server environment. The sizing
information and algorithms have been developed using testing and performance
data on HP servers. |
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Systems management |
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Updated: 2008-01-23
Reviewed: 2008-01-23
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The no-cost Citrix
PowerSmart Utility for Presentation Server (PowerSmart) is designed to reduce
the power consumption of a Citrix Presentation Server farm. During off-business
hours, PowerSmart intelligently focuses the farm’s workload on a few
Presentation Servers so that it can power off idle servers. PowerSmart
integrates seamlessly with HP Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 2 technology to
automate the remote power management of Citrix Presentation Server farms
deployed on HP ProLiant servers. |
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