Apart from some of the things mentioned here:
- a bootable USB flash drive with some flavor of Linux
- Windows password reset bootable USB flash drive
- Console cable if you have Cisco or some other gear that needs it
- Disk recovery software
It's changing the way people are thinking about servers and datacenters, that's for sure. The buzz word hype is still quite ridiculous though. The definition is also quite fuzzy which does not help. Either way, on demand computing infrastructure that can be automated using code, is quite...
w0oT! Share the info love mang... ;)
You should absolutely pick one up at $200 it's a steal. You might even be able to convince HP to extend the warranty to you.
I just got a HP ZR24W and I'm loving it. My buddy got the 30" version (ZR30W) and it's awesome as well. You should be able to find the 24" for under $400.