HP Engineering has released a second edition of the SmartMemeroy guide for HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. Find in the document Memory Best Practice Guidelines for ProLiant servers with Intel® Xeon® processors. Download the latest guide here: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c03293145/c03293145.pdf

I get often (more and more) questions on all the new technologies inside the Gen8 HP Proliant servers… From now on I point first to this great PDF document, and if this one not explains everything U know where to find me…

Beginning with ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP is introducing HP SmartMemory technology for DDR3 memory. HP SmartMemory DIMMs have passed our qualification and testing processes. Gen8 servers configured with HP SmartMemory DIMMs deliver extended performance and manageability that is not supported using third party DIMMs. This paper provides a detailed look at the core technologies that enable DDR3 memory and its benefits as well as the...