The power consumption and operating temperature of the QK724A model will depend on the specific configuration of the server and the workloads it is running.

Power Consumption: The QK724A model has a maximum power consumption of 850 watts. Power consumption will vary depending on the specific configuration of the server, including the number of processors, memory, and storage. The HPE Power Discovery Services can be used to monitor and optimize power consumption.

Operating Temperature: The QK724A model has an operating temperature range of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) at sea level. It should be operated in a temperature-controlled environment to ensure optimal performance and to avoid damage to the hardware. The server should not be exposed to temperatures outside of this range.

It's important to note that the power consumption and operating temperature of the QK724A model may change depending on the specific configuration and workloads, so it's important to consult the HPE documentation for the most up-to-date information.

SFP+ Transceiver Module vs. Other Transceiver Types

SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) transceiver modules are a type of transceiver that are used for high-speed data transfer in networking applications. They are similar to SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) transceiver modules but offer higher data transfer rates and distances.

Here are some of the main differences between SFP+ transceiver modules and other types of transceiver modules:

SFP vs SFP+: SFP transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 1 Gb/s, while SFP+ transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 10 Gb/s.
XFP vs SFP+: XFP (10 Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable) transceiver modules are also designed for data transfer rates of up to 10 Gb/s, but they are larger in size and more expensive than SFP+ transceiver modules.
SFP28 vs SFP+: SFP28 (25 Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable) transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 25 Gb/s, while SFP+ transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 10 Gb/s.
QSFP+ vs SFP+: QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 40 Gb/s, while SFP+ transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 10 Gb/s.
CFP vs SFP+: CFP (C form-factor Pluggable) transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 100 Gb/s, while SFP+ transceiver modules are designed for data transfer rates of up to 10 Gb/s.

Management and Monitoring Capabilities

The QK724A model has several management and monitoring capabilities that allow for easy deployment and maintenance of the server. These include:

HPE OneView: This is a software platform that allows for easy deployment, management, and monitoring of the QK724A model. It provides a single, centralized interface for managing the server and its components, including processors, memory, storage, and networking.
HPE iLO Advanced: This is a remote management interface that allows for remote monitoring and control of the QK724A model. It provides features such as remote console access, power management, and event logging.
HPE Active Health System: This is a built-in diagnostic tool that allows for real-time monitoring of the QK724A model's hardware and software components. It provides detailed information on the server's status, including error messages and system logs.
HPE Smart Array controllers: These controllers provide advanced data protection and monitoring capabilities, including RAID, data encryption, and drive health monitoring.
HPE SmartMemory: This feature provides real-time monitoring of the server's memory, including temperature and voltage levels, to ensure optimal performance and prevent data loss.
HPE Power Discovery Services: This feature allows for efficient power management and optimization, reducing energy costs.
HPE Insight Remote Support: This service allows for remote monitoring and management of the server, including automatic problem detection and resolution.
HPE Insight Online: This is a cloud-based service that allows for remote monitoring and management of the server from anywhere, including automatic problem detection and resolution, and access to technical support.

Firmware and Software Support

The QK724A model is supported by a variety of firmware and software, which includes:

HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen9 Server Firmware: This firmware is specific to the QK724A model and provides support for the server's hardware and components, including processors, memory, storage, and networking.
HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen9 Server Software: This software is specific to the QK724A model and provides support for the server's management and monitoring capabilities, including HPE OneView, HPE iLO Advanced, and HPE Active Health System.
HPE Smart Array controllers: This software provides support for the server's advanced data protection and monitoring capabilities, including RAID, data encryption, and drive health monitoring.
HPE SmartMemory: This software provides support for the server's memory monitoring capabilities, including temperature and voltage levels, to ensure optimal performance and prevent data loss.
HPE Power Discovery Services: This software provides support for the server's power management and optimization capabilities.
HPE Insight Remote Support: This service provides support for remote monitoring and management of the server, including automatic problem detection and resolution.
HPE Insight Online: This is a cloud-based service that provides support for remote monitoring and management of the server from anywhere, including automatic problem detection and resolution, and access to technical support.
Operating System Support: The QK724A model is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware, providing flexibility for different workloads and applications.

General Information

• Manufacturer: HP
• MPN: QK724A
• Spare Part Number: 656435-001
• SKU: QK724A
• Transceiver Type: SFP+ transceiver module
• Form Factor: Plug-in Module

Networking:

• Connectivity Technology: Wired
• Cabling Type: Fibre Channel
• Data Link Protocol: 16Gb Fibre Channel (SW)
• Data Transfer Rate: 14.025 Gbps

Expansion / Connectivity

• Interfaces: 1 x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SW) - LC
• Compatible Slots: 1 x SFP+

Compatibility

• Brocade 16Gb/12 SAN Switch Module for HPE Synergy, 16Gb/16 SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class, 16Gb/24 Fibre Channel SAN Switch Module for HP Synergy, 16Gb/24 SAN Switch Module Power Pack+ for HPE Synergy, 16Gb/28 SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class, 16Gb/28 SAN Switch Power Pack+ for BladeSystem c-Class HPE 32-port 16Gb/s Director Blade, 48-port 16Gb/s Director Blade, SAN Director 64-port 8Gb Fibre Channel Blade, SN3000B 16Gb 24-port/12-port Active Fibre Channel Switch, SN3000B 16Gb 24-port/24-port Active Fibre Channel Switch, SN6000B, SN6000B 16Gb 48-port/24-port Active Fibre Channel Switch
• SN6000B 16Gb 48-port/24-port Active Power Pack+ Fibre Channel Switch, SN6000B 16Gb 48-port/48-port Active Power Pack+ Fibre Channel Switch, SN8000B 32-port 8Gb/s Director Blade, SN8000B 48-port 8Gb/s Director Blade HPE StoreFabric SN3600B, SN3600B Power Pack+, SN4000B Power Pack+ SAN Extension Switch, SN6500B 16Gb 96-port/48-port Active Fibre Channel Switch, SN6500B 16Gb 96-port/48-port Active Power Pack+ Fibre Channel Switch, SN6500B Power Pack+, SN6600B 32Gb 48/24, SN6600B 32Gb 48/24 Power Pack+, SN6600B 32Gb 48/48, SN6600B 32Gb 48/48 Power Pack+ Fibre Channel Switch, SN6650B, SN6650B Power PAck, SN8000B 4-Slot Power Pack+ SAN Director Switch, SN8000B 8-Slot Power Pack+ SAN Backbone Director Switch, SN8600B 4-slot Power Pack+ Director Switch