Hp launched project moonshot to address the complexity, cost, space and power problems that make current it infrastructures unsustainable for the future. In 2010, hp gave its moonshot team a charter to break out of hps mainstream. The hp proliant moonshot servers use lowenergy processors and direct attached disk drives to provide an ideal solution for dedicated hosting. A project from hp initiated to develop ultralowpower servers for specific data center workloads such as cloud computing and big data.
There is a linked discussion thread that has 25 printed pages worth of linked moonshot resources from the sth community. Hp today announces project moonshot, a program designed to advance extreme lowenergy technologies for emerging web, cloud and hyperscale environments that is substantially based on insights, research and technologies developed at hp labs. Calxeda discusses hps project moonshot and the cost, space, and. Trader workstation powered by hpe moonshot system using.
Sth is getting its first hpe moonshot system in the next week. Dec 09, 20 hp releases moonshot based hosted desktop solution, new moonshot modules. Moonshot system energy efficient, software defined server. Hp launches project moonshot, powered with intels atom at first. Hps project moonshot aims for powerthrifty servers zdnet. Through our products and services, we create shared value for planet, people, and the communities where we live, work, and do business.
Hp hpe moonshot unofficial reference guide servethehome. The hpe moonshot 1500 chassis supports a range of server cartridges, and storage and networking options optimized for media processing, high performance computing, digital workspace, telco, and big data giving you the possibility to anticipate your customers needs. Hp moonshot ilo chassis management release notes pdf 271 kb nov 2015. A few years ago, hp consolidated 85 large data centers into 6 data centers in the u. Hpe moonshot for citrix mobile workspaces reference architecture. These collaborative facilities allow for experimenting, testing and benchmarking of. Comparing virtual desktop infrastructure vdi to hosted desktop infrastructure hdi is a tough one. Hp moonshot system hp moonshot system is the worlds first software defined server accelerating innovation while delivering breakthrough efficiency and scale with a unique federated environment, and processorneutral architecture. Why use hp moonshot from the customers view point carl. Hpe moonshot family guide hewlett packard enterprise. Well never have to build another data center hp moonshot.
This document assumes the reader is somewhat familiar with hpe moonshot system and hp. These were the goals that hp set for itself when it began the moonshot project in 2011. The cube hp moonshot intro, with john furrier and dave vellante hewlettpackard just refreshed its storage portfolio with a new system, major upgrades to. Oct 01, 20 89%, 80%, 77% and 97% are some really exciting numbers that hp wants you to know about. New infrastructure framework for scaleout data centers supporting fastgrowing big data activities kicks off with launch of intel atombased. Project moonshot encompasses a new development platform, a discovery lab and an industry ecosystem that will enable hps partners to bring cost and. We have started a massive resource and associated thread in the forums with more relevant information than just about anywhere on the systems. Hp project moonshot multimedia coverage from thecube and. Hpe moonshot for citrix mobile workspaces reference architecture this document helps it architects and administrators deploy hpe moonshot for citrix mobile workspaces. Hps bet to be a server leader revolves around hyperscale servers, targeted workloads, power savings and better density. With the hp moonshot server, the same data can be processed using.
Jan 15, 2014 a few years ago, hp consolidated 85 large data centers into 6 data centers in the u. Moonshot system energy efficient, software defined server hpe. Hpe cloud os for moonshot based on hpe cloud os, cloud os for moonshot brings the power and extensibility of openstack to the moonshot platform. Hp installation and startup service for hp moonshot system data. Six hp z23i monitors were mounted in a 3 x 2 grid on an ergotron ds100 quad monitor stand and an ergotron ds100 dual monitor stand. Hp moonshot switch module cli command reference section 1. Hp cloud os for moonshot administration dashboard help version 1. Hps new project moonshot runs on intels atom for now cnet.
The blade server specialist has put its weight behind a push to promote microservers, which are power efficient, designed for simple. Hp has announced the official launch of project moonshot, its new line of servers that run on processors built for mobile devices. In july 20, hp announced a new blade serverbased proliant, the hp moonshot server. Hyperscale data center customers have specialized workloads, and they are asking for specialized architectures and equipment to accelerate those workloads, with the goal of increasing data center density while decreasing power consumption and other costs. Components include chassis management module, power supplies, fans, and cables. Hp moonshot system hp official site proliant servers and. Last wed heard of hps project moonshot, that effort to create lowenergy servers was set to ride on the back of the calxeda soc. While moonshot is not the solution to every desktop problem in the world, it has some very strong advantages.
Hp aims to deliver technology that improves lives and enables our customers and consumers to achieve more and with less environmental impact. Hp s new converged system 100 for hosted desktops, based on the companys new amd opteronbased proliant m700 moonshot. Hewlettpackards bet to be a server leader revolves around hyperscale servers, targeted workloads, power savings, and better density. Hpe moonshot was designed with the needs of todays traders in mind to enable agility by untethering the trader from a single location. The hp moonshot project was first announced in 2011, and systems became publicly available in the first half of 20. On one hand, there are dedicated virtual machines vms hosted on serversand on the other hand, there is dedicated hardware hosted on servers, both shared via a broker connection to users. Hp proves this with the release of 3 new cartridges for the moonshot platform. Moonshot system energy efficient, software defined. Hp project moonshot reveals lowpower redstone arm servers. The web servers share management, power, cooling, networking, and storage. Here is the initial unofficial hpe moonshot resource. Hp moonshot ideationinnovation discussions discussions. Moonshot, of course, refers to nasas apollo project to put a man on the moon by the end of the 1960s, and there will no doubt be a lot of people calling this hps project moneyshot, referring to. Quickspecs hpe proliant moonshot server optional features page 6.
About switch module software overview the hp moonshot 45g switch module and moonshot 180g switch module software has two purposes. Hp moonshot servers are designed and tailored for specific workloads to deliver optimum performance. The servers require much less energy than traditional boxes, and they take up much less space in a data center. This gives you the ability to generate greater revenue from a smaller footprint while driving down your operational costs. Software components and versions in the tested reference architecture. An hp service specialist in the case of an implementation service, the service specialist will be replaced with a project manager will plan all the necessary. Apr 08, 20 hp s new project moonshot runs on intels atom for now. Hpe moonshot the absolute definition of highdensity. Hp launches project moonshot, powered with intels atom at. Moonshot works was hired to help cofound limerick, ireland based molecule rnd ltd. Dl580 gen8 is a middle generation between gen8 and gen9. Table 1 shows the software components tested in the hpe moonshot for citrix mobile workspaces reference architecture. Tango is ready when you are, so you can connect and print from any device, anywhere. Hp s moonshot system is the worlds first software defined server, designed and tailored for specific workloads to deliver optimum performance.
Hps cartridgebased, hyperscale computing system brings. These were the goals that hp set for itself when it. Download the entire list of winners in the handy technology of the year pdf. Server cartridges, switches, uplinks, power supplies, fans, and hpe moonshot 1500 chassis management module are all designed to fit into the hpe moonshot 1500 chassis. Trader workstation powered by hpe moonshot system using hpe. Why use hp moonshot from the customers view point carl webster. For more information on hp moonshot server cartridges, switch modules, or uplink modules, see the following quickspecs. Figure 28 projects linear scaling of the average single server result to the potential density that. Instead of leveraging generalpurpose processors, hpe moonshot servers are built around processors customized for particular workloads such as realtime data processing, video transcoding, web serving and web caching. Hp moonshot 1500 chassis maintenance and service guide. Compact and wireless, designed to fit your space and life. Hp moonshot 1500 chassis maintenance and service guide abstract this guide describes identification and maintenance procedures, diagnostic tools, specifications for hardware components, and software for the hp moonshot 1500 chassis. Hpe moonshot for citrix mobile workspaces reference. Jun 20, 2012 last wed heard of hp s project moonshot, that effort to create lowenergy servers was set to ride on the back of the calxeda soc.
Hpe proliant server blades for hpe moonshot system. Hp s first production offering is a cartridge with low powered intel dual core atom s1200 chips designed for web serving and simple content. Innovate, create, and make your world a better place discover the best of hp. Hp expands partner network for groundbreaking cross. Hps project moonshot aims for powerthrifty servers. Hp releases moonshotbased hosted desktop solution, new. Hps new project moonshot runs on intels atom for now. Click here to access the documentation for hp moonshot information library. Hp releases moonshotbased hosted desktop solution, new moonshot modules. Moonshot can help you accelerate timetomarket and simplify designs by eliminat. Hpe proliant moonshot server hewlett packard enterprise. The hpe moonshot 1500 chassis is designed to support the following.
To do this, we scour the globe, looking for emerging technologies that hold the promise. Hp moonshot promises something big cdw solutions blog. The hpe moonshot 1500 chassis supports up to 45 cartridges, and up to 4 soc system on chip os instances per cartridge for a total of 180 os instances in a 4. The moonshot chassis includes all of the common resources from a traditional. Hp project moonshot hurls arm servers into the heavens. Xendesktop setup wizard for moonshot import correctly all cartdrige in pvs and ad but failed to create catalog on ddc because failed to add moonshot chassis connection to xendesktop broker. Apr 27, 2012 the cube hp moonshot intro, with john furrier and dave vellante hewlettpackard just refreshed its storage portfolio with a new system, major upgrades to its storeeasy series nas boxes, and a. Apr 08, 20 hp launches project moonshot, powered with intels atom at first.
Hp moonshot what is a hosted desktop infrastructure. But for the rollout of its productionready gemini models, the. Hpe moonshot supports up to 45 hotplug, highperformance compute blades depending on user needs, you can populate hpe moonshot with a mixandmatch combination of highperformance intel xeonbased hpe proliant m750, m510, m710x, and m710xl server blades described in detail below. To meet the growing needs of projects involving big data and artificial intelligence, saagie developed an open source solution based on the performance of hpe. To transfer firmware updates to the switch, use tftp, sftp, or scp. On november 1, 2011, hp announced project moonshot, a programdesigned to advance extreme lowenergy technologies for emerging web, cloud and hyperscale environments that is substantially based on insights, research and technologies developed at hp labs. The only warranties for hewlett packard enterprise products and services are set forth in the express.
Between august and november 2014, i have worked on three hp moonshot proof of concepts two in the usa and one in the middle east. With the hp moonshot server, the same data can be processed using 80% less space, 89% less energy, and costs. Hps moonshot is flexible, manageable, amazing infoworld. To do this, we scour the globe, looking for emerging technologies that hold the promise to be cuttingedge solutions to these grand challenges. It describes the solution architecture, hardware and software components, and performance characteristics. Dcdc for exascale and big data from moonshot to nanostores. Jul 23, 20 what are the prospects for hp s moonshot servers. Next phase of project moonshot lifts offjuly 3, 2012in moonshot. Hps new converged system 100 for hosted desktops, based on the companys new amd opteronbased proliant m700 moonshot. Nov 02, 2011 hp s project moonshot aims for powerthrifty servers. While there are a variety of end point device choices, including a wide range of thin clients, mobile clients, and small form factor pcs, the best. Nov 05, 2014 hi to all, i try to install xendesktop 7.
Much of the information was contributed by sth forum member b3nz0n8. To address the challenges caused by these mega trends, hp is introducing the first softwaredefined server thats built to address applicationspecific. Hp expands partner network for groundbreaking crossindustry. For more information on updating the firmware, see the hp moonshot ilo chassis management firmwareuser guide in the hp moonshot information library. Hp cloud os for moonshot administration dashboard help. Hp moonshot45g180g switch module cli command reference. Hp discovery labs drives development of nextgeneration applications the new hp moonshot concierge support program offers select customers and partners direct access to technology, industry experts and peers through the hp discovery labs. Hps moonshot system is the worlds first software defined server, designed and tailored for specific workloads to deliver optimum performance. Hp moonshot system hp official site proliant servers. If you want to learn about the hpe moonshot platform, this is the place to go. This server has some of new features introduced in. A moonshot, in a technology context, is an ambitious, exploratory and groundbreaking project undertaken without any expectation of nearterm profitability or benefit and also, perhaps, without a full investigation of potential risks and benefits. Dec 22, 2014 why use hp moonshot from the customers view point.
Are you looking for a highly scalable, configurable and versatile server. Hps first production offering is a cartridge with low powered intel dual core atom s1200 chips. About switch module software overview the hp moonshot45g switch module and moonshot180g switch module software has two purposes. This guide is for an experienced service technician. Hpe moonshot lowers it costs through its unparalleled. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Apr 08, 20 hp launches first project moonshot servers.
Assist attached hardware in switching frames, based on layer 2, 3, or 4 information contained in the frames. Hp cloud os for moonshot is an enterprise ready product used to manage moonshot chassis, discover moonshot servers from the managed moonshot chassis, provision the given workload based on moonshot server capabilities such as static web, hdi, online gaming, etc. It is enterprise grade openstack, enhanced and supported by hewlett packard enterprise. Overview allows you to view the detailed usage summary of a project.
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