Hp Blade Enclosure Diagram. The hpe bladesystem c7000 is a 10u high density enclosure that supports up to 16 half height blade servers. Power inputs single phase model shown 5.
A bladesystem c7000 enclosure holds up to 16 server blades and up to 8 compute storage or workstation blades plus redundant network and storage interconnects. Virtual connect extends the capability of the standard server nics and hbas by providing support for securely administering their ethernet. The diagram shows 96 blades in an enclosure you could do this but you would need to look carefully at your environment how the cooling is and ensure that you have sufficient power to support the load keep in mind as well that 96 blades will be heavy.
Hp bladesystem c7000 enclosure front view figure 2.
Buy the 7000 enclosure blades are very specific. I was working on one of the zoning issue where storage team were unable to see vfcvirtual fibre channel interface on fcoe switch in one of the blade in hp chassis c7000. John joyner explains the benefits of blade based server deployments especially as a scalable format for private clouds and covers monitoring strategies with the hp bladesystem enclosures. Similar to the c7000 enclosure the intelligent management through the onboard administrator gives you complete control of your c3000 bladed infrastructure.