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TECHNOLOGY BRIEF November 4, 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation CONTENTS Introduction 3 Technology Overview 4 Form Factor/Chassis 4 Security 6 Processors 8 Memory 9 I/O 10 Storage 10 Power 14 System Architecture ....... 15 Price:Performance ......... 17 System Manageability 17 Conclusion 18 ... Compaq ProLiant 2500 Server Technology EXECUTIVE SUMMARY With the decentralization of corporations and corporate computing, departmental and remote office servers must provide a range of features that have been unavailable in traditional departmental and remote office servers. Recognizing the changing business dynamics, Compaq has developed a new business-critical departmental and remote office server that combines the latest processor, network, and storage technology in a flexible new chassis. The Compaq ProLiant 2500 Server delivers a robust set of performance, management, and availability features at a very affordable price. This brief describes the performance, management, and availability technologies as well as the system architecture that make the ProLiant 2500 an ideal departmental and remote office server. Please direct comments regarding this communication via internal bmail to this address: Tech Com@HW Tech@Sys Hou. Compaq field personnel may also send comments via the internet to this address: [email protected] 201A/1196 1

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T
ECHNOLOGY
B
RIEF
1
201A/1196
November 4, 1996
Compaq Computer
Corporation
C
ONTENTS
Introduction
.....................
3
Technology
Overview
.........................
4
Form Factor/Chassis
.............
4
Security
................................
6
Processors
...........................
8
Memory
................................
9
I/O
.....................................
10
Storage
.............................
10
Power
................................
14
System Architecture
.......
15
Price:Performance
.........
17
System
Manageability
................
17
Conclusion
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18
Compaq ProLiant 2500 Server Technology
E
XECUTIVE
S
UMMARY
With the decentralization of corporations and corporate computing, departmental and remote
office servers must provide a range of features that have been unavailable in traditional
departmental and remote office servers.
Recognizing the changing business dynamics, Compaq
has developed a new business-critical departmental and remote office server that combines the
latest processor, network, and storage technology in a flexible new chassis.
The Compaq
ProLiant 2500 Server delivers a robust set of performance, management, and availability features
at a very affordable price.
This brief describes the performance, management, and availability technologies as well as the
system architecture that make the ProLiant 2500 an ideal departmental and remote office server.
Please direct comments regarding this communication via internal bmail to this address:
Tech Com@HW Tech@Sys Hou.
Compaq field personnel may also send comments via the internet to this address:
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