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The HP Performance Optimized Datacenter 20c/40c provide a fast, flexible and efficient path to increased data center capacity with comprehensive global support services.
  » Rapid optimized growth
  » High density
  » Flexible design
  » Energy efficiency
  » HP Site Consultation, Deployment and Services

Rapid optimized growth

New data center space that can be up and running in a fraction of the time of traditional brick-and-mortar data centers

  • Ships in as little as 6 weeks
  • HP Factory Express provides services for complete rack integration, testing and installation
  • Can ship directly to a customer site already fully loaded with integrated and tested racks
  • Add PODs as you need additional data center capacity saving up-front capital expenditures
  • Rapid deployment and commissioning at the customer site.

High density

The HP POD is optimized to efficiently support high density IT deployments

  • Provides 700kW per sq ft power capacity
  • Delivers the equivalent of 5,000 sq ft of data center space in a 40ft/12m HP POD
  • Delivers the equivalent of 2,000 sq ft of data center in a 20ft/6m HP POD
  • Average 27kW per 50U rack (max rack capacity 34kW)
  • Designed to support up to five c7000 Blade Enclosures per rack

Flexible design

The flexible HP POD 20c/40c design supports a variety of different applications

  • Available in 20ft/6m and 40ft/12m sizes
  • Industry standard racks support HP and other brands of IT designed for front-to-back airflow
  • Dual path power busway design allows for either redundant or non-redundant configurations
  • Wide variety of options to allow customers to customize features
  • Weatherized design allows for installation either outside or inside a shelter

Energy efficiency

HP POD 20c/40c is designed for state of the art data center energy efficiency

  • Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) ratio as low as 1.25
  • Allows for warmer cold aisle temperatures due to closely-coupled cooling design
  • No ducting or underfloor routing required for cold air circulation
  • Optimized for high efficiency delivering 3-phase power through the HP POD and 240V within racks

HP Site Consultation, Deployment and Services

HP offers a wide variety of POD Services to streamline the deployment process

  • Comprehensive site consultation available with HP CFS
  • Factory Express can provide comprehensive rack integration and testing
  • HP TS project manages transportation, deployment and commissioning at the customer site
  • HP Financial Services provides innovative financing and financial asset management programs
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