QuickSpecs
HPE ProLiant MicroServer Generation 8 (Gen8)
Standard Features
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Form Factor
Ultra Micro Tower
On System Management
HPE iLO Management
Engine
HPE iLO Management Engine is a comprehensive set of embedded
management features supporting the complete lifecycle of the server, from
initial deployment, through ongoing management, to service alerting and
remote support. HPE iLO Management Engine comes standard on all HPE
ProLiant Gen8 servers. The HPE iLO Management Engine portfolio
includes:
•
HPE iLO:
The HPE iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) management
processor is the core foundation for the HPE iLO Management
Engine
•
HPE Agentless Management:
Provides built in server health
monitoring and alerting capability without OS agents, that starts
working the moment a power cord and an Ethernet cable are
connected.
•
HPE Active Health System:
Always on, continuous monitoring for
increased stability and shorter downtimes; 100% configuration
history; Health and service alerts and easy export and upload to
Service and Support.
•
HPE Intelligent Provisioning:
Lets customers provision and
configure a single server without any separate media. No more
SmartStart CDs or Smart Update Firmware DVD are needed.
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To start Intelligent Provisioning:
Press the F10 key during the ProLiant Gen8
server boot process (also known as power on
self-test or POST).
Please go to the Intelligent Provisioning website
at
http://www.hp.com/go/intelligentprovisioni
ng
for additional information and to view usage
videos.
Use the Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) at
http://www.hp.com/go/spp
to get firmware
and software updates.
•
HPE iLO Mobile App:
Enables the ability to access, deploy, and
manage your server anytime from anywhere from select
smartphones and mobile devices. For additional information please
visit:
http://www.hp.com/go/ilo/mobileapp
NOTE:
For more information, visit:
http://www.hp.com/go/ilo
or HPE
iLO Management Engine technologies whitepaper
HPE Insight
Management
HPE Service Pack for
ProLiant (SPP)
HPE Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) and HPE Smart Update Manager
(HPE SUM) version 5 provide a new, comprehensive approach to firmware
and system software maintenance. Together they provide better operating
stability and ensure maximum uptime. The SPP will be updated at a
predictable cadence, typically coinciding with new HPE server hardware
launches. By enabling all firmware to be updated online and integrating
