HPE Proliant DL360p G8 646904-001 2 X Xeon E5-2650 2 GHz 32 GB DDR3 SDRAM 0 HDD RAID Array P420i/2GB Hot Plug 8 SFF 1GB 4-Port 331FLR Ethernet Adapter Hot Plug 2 X 460W PS 5U Rack Server

Processor

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server is equipped with a powerful processor, the 2 X Xeon E5-2650 2 GHz. This processor is a key component of the server that plays a critical role in its performance and capabilities.

General Information

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Manufacturer Part Number: 646904-001
• Product Name: Proliant DL360p G8 - 2U Rack Server (Performance Model)

Processor & Chipset

CPU Specifications

• Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2650, 2.0 GHz
• Maximum Turbo Frequency: 2.8 GHz
• Core Count: 8-core
• Number of CPUs: 2
• Maximum Number of CPUs: 2
• 64-bit Computing: Supported
• CPU Upgradability: Yes

Processor Features

• Hyper-Threading Technology
• Intel QuickPath Interconnect
• Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

Cache Memory

• Cache Type: L3 Cache
• Installed Cache Size: 40 MB
• Cache Per Processor: 20 MB

Memory

Installed Memory

• Base Memory Size: 32 GB
• Maximum Memory Capacity: 384 GB

Memory Technology

• Type: DDR3 SDRAM
• Effective Speed: 1600 MHz
• Rated Speed: 1600 MHz
• Compliance: PC3-12800
• Form Factor: DIMM 240-pin
• Total Slots: 24 (20 available)
• Configuration Example: 4 x 8 GB

Supported RAM Types

• PC3-12800 - 384 GB Registered
• PC3-10600 - 768 GB Load-Reduced
• PC3-10600 - 128 GB Unbuffered (Advanced ECC)
• PC3-10600 - 384 GB HyperCloud

Storage & Optical Storage

• Hard Drive: Not included
• Optical Drive: None

Storage Controller

• Type: Integrated RAID Controller
• Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8
• Controller Name: Smart Array P420i with 2GB FBWC
• RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
• Buffer Size: 2 GB

Display & Graphics

• Graphics Controller: Integrated Matrox G200
• Video Interfaces: VGA

Network & Communication

Networking Capabilities

• Type: Plug-in Card
• Interface: PCI Express x4
• Ethernet Ports: 4 x Gigabit Ethernet
• Ethernet Controller: HP 331FLR
• Data Link Protocols: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
• Remote Management: IPMI 2.0, SMASH CLP
• Remote Management Controller: Integrated Lights-Out 4 (iLO 4)
• Features: Wake On LAN (WOL), PXE Support
• Compliance Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)

Expansions & Connectivity

Expansion Bays

• External 5.25-inch Bays: 1 (available)
• Hot-swap 2.5-inch SFF Bays: 8 (all available)

Expansion Slots

• DIMM Slots: 24 (20 available)
• CPU Slots: 2 (none available)
• PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot: 1 (available, half-length, full-height)
• PCIe 3.0 x8 Slot: 1 (available, low-profile)
• FlexibleLOM Slot: 1 (available, x4 Mode)
• SD Card Slot: 1 (available, internal)

Interfaces & Ports

• Serial Port: 1
• VGA Port: 1
• LAN Ports: 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• HP iLO Port: 1
• USB 2.0 Ports: 7 (2 front, 4 rear, 1 internal)

Miscellaneous

Security Features

• Administrator Password
• Power-on Password
• Serial Port I/O Control

Compliance Standards

• ACPI 2.0b
• FCC Class A Certified
• EN 61000-3-2
• EN55022
• ICES-003
• EN 61000-3-3
• EN55024
• CISPR 22
• FCC CFR47 Part 15
• IEC 60950-1
• EN 60950-1
• BSMI CNS 13438

Power Device

• Type: Hot-plug Power Supply
• Redundancy: Yes (1+1)
• Installed Quantity: 2
• Maximum Supported Quantity: 2
• Nominal Voltage: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
• Power Provided: 460 Watts
• 80 Plus Certification: 80 Plus Platinum
• Efficiency: 94%

Dimensions & Weight

• Width: 17.1 inches
• Depth: 27.5 inches
• Height: 1.7 inches
• Weight: 31.99 lbs

Enhanced Performance

With the 2 X Xeon E5-2650 2 GHz processor, the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server offers enhanced performance for demanding workloads and applications. The dual processors provide a significant boost in processing power, allowing the server to handle complex tasks efficiently.

Multi-Core Architecture

The Xeon E5-2650 processor features a multi-core architecture with a total of 16 cores and 32 threads. This enables the server to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, improving overall efficiency and productivity. Whether you're running virtual machines, hosting websites, or performing data analysis, the multi-core architecture ensures smooth and efficient operation.

Higher Clock Speed

Clock speed is another important aspect of a processor's performance. The Xeon E5-2650 processor operates at a base frequency of 2 GHz, providing fast data processing and execution. This higher clock speed ensures that the server can handle demanding applications and deliver results quickly.

Improved Energy Efficiency

The Xeon E5-2650 processor is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It utilizes advanced power management technologies to optimize power consumption without compromising performance. This means that you can enjoy high-performance computing without worrying about excessive energy costs.

Virtualization Support

Virtualization has become increasingly important in modern IT environments. The Xeon E5-2650 processor includes features specifically designed to enhance virtualization performance. With support for hardware-assisted virtualization, the server can run multiple virtual machines seamlessly, maximizing resource utilization and reducing overhead.

Benefits of the Xeon E5-2650 2 GHz Processor

- Enhanced performance for demanding workloads and applications
- Multi-core architecture for efficient multitasking
- Higher clock speed for fast data processing
- Improved energy efficiency for cost savings
- Virtualization support for optimized resource utilization

Memory

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server is equipped with 32 GB DDR3 SDRAM memory, providing ample capacity to handle demanding workloads and applications. The memory plays a crucial role in the server's overall performance and responsiveness.

Improved Performance

With 32 GB of DDR3 SDRAM memory, the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server can efficiently handle multiple tasks and processes simultaneously. This high capacity allows for smooth multitasking and ensures that the server can handle memory-intensive applications with ease.

Faster Data Access

DDR3 SDRAM memory offers faster data access compared to previous generations of memory technology. This means that the server can retrieve and process data more quickly, resulting in improved overall system performance. Whether you're running complex databases or handling large files, the faster data access provided by DDR3 SDRAM memory ensures optimal performance.

Scalability and Expandability

The 32 GB memory capacity of the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server can be expanded to meet future needs. With support for additional memory modules, you have the flexibility to upgrade the server's memory as your requirements grow. This scalability ensures that your investment in the server is future-proof and can adapt to changing business demands.

Reliable Error Correction

DDR3 SDRAM memory incorporates advanced error correction mechanisms to detect and correct data errors. This ensures data integrity and reliability, reducing the risk of system crashes or data corruption. The server's memory is crucial for storing and accessing critical business data, and the error correction capabilities of DDR3 SDRAM provide an added layer of protection.

Optimized Virtualization Performance

Virtualization relies heavily on memory resources. The 32 GB DDR3 SDRAM memory of the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server allows for efficient virtual machine management and resource allocation. With ample memory capacity, you can run multiple virtual machines without experiencing performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal virtualization performance.

Benefits of 32 GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory

- Improved performance for multitasking and memory-intensive applications
- Faster data access for enhanced system responsiveness
- Scalability and expandability to meet future needs
- Reliable error correction for data integrity and system stability
- Optimized virtualization performance for efficient resource utilization

Storage

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server features a storage configuration of 0 HDD RAID Array P420i/2GB. The storage subsystem is a critical component of any server, and this particular configuration offers several benefits and advantages for users.

High-Performance RAID Array

The P420i RAID controller integrated into the server supports a variety of RAID levels, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5. This allows you to configure your storage drives to meet specific performance and redundancy requirements. With RAID 0, you can achieve maximum performance by striping data across multiple drives. RAID 1 provides redundancy by mirroring data across two drives, ensuring data availability even in the event of a drive failure. RAID 10 combines striping and mirroring for both performance and redundancy, while RAID 5 offers a good balance between performance and data protection.

Improved Data Protection

The RAID functionality provided by the P420i controller enhances data protection by ensuring redundancy and fault tolerance. In the event of a drive failure, the RAID configuration allows for seamless data recovery without impacting server operation. This provides peace of mind and minimizes downtime in critical business environments.

Flexible Storage Configuration

The 0 HDD configuration of the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server allows for flexible storage options. You can choose to install HDDs or SSDs based on your specific requirements. HDDs are ideal for storing large amounts of data at a lower cost per gigabyte, while SSDs offer faster access times and improved performance for applications that require high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second).

Expandable Storage Capacity

The P420i controller supports multiple drive bays, allowing you to expand the server's storage capacity as your needs grow. Whether you need to add additional drives for increased storage or upgrade to larger capacity drives, the server offers the flexibility to accommodate your evolving storage requirements.

Enhanced Performance

The 2GB cache memory integrated into the P420i controller improves overall storage performance by caching frequently accessed data. This reduces latency and speeds up data retrieval, resulting in faster application response times and improved user experience.

Benefits of 0 HDD RAID Array P420i/2GB Storage

- High-performance RAID array for optimized data storage and retrieval
- Improved data protection and fault tolerance
- Flexible storage configuration with support for HDDs and SSDs
- Expandable storage capacity to accommodate future needs
- Enhanced performance with integrated cache memory

Drive Bays

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server features eight Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays. The drive bays are an essential component of the server's storage subsystem, providing the physical space for installing hard disk drives (HDDs) or solid-state drives (SSDs).

Increased Storage Capacity

With eight SFF drive bays, the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server offers ample storage capacity for various applications and data requirements. You can install multiple HDDs or SSDs in these drive bays, allowing you to store large amounts of data or configure a RAID array for improved performance and data protection.

Hot-Swap Capability

The SFF drive bays in the server support hot-swapping, which means that you can replace or add drives without shutting down the server. This feature is particularly useful in environments where continuous operation is critical. Hot-swapping allows for easy maintenance or expansion of storage capacity without disrupting ongoing operations.

Improved Data Redundancy

By utilizing all eight drive bays and configuring a RAID array, you can achieve improved data redundancy and fault tolerance. RAID levels such as RAID 10 or RAID 5 distribute data across multiple drives, ensuring that even if one drive fails, the data remains accessible and the server continues to operate without interruption.

Ease of Management

The SFF drive bays are designed for easy installation and management. They typically feature tool-less designs, allowing for quick and hassle-free drive installation or removal. Additionally, most servers provide built-in features or management software that allow you to monitor the status of each drive, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Efficient Space Utilization

Small Form Factor drive bays are compact, enabling servers to occupy less physical space in a rack. This is especially beneficial in data centers or server rooms where space is limited. The compact design of SFF drive bays allows for higher density server deployments, maximizing the utilization of available space.

Benefits of 8 SFF Drive Bays

- Increased storage capacity for various applications and data requirements
- Hot-swap capability for easy maintenance and expansion
- Improved data redundancy and fault tolerance with RAID configurations
- Ease of drive installation and management
- Efficient space utilization in data centers or server rooms

Network Adapter

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server is equipped with a 1GB 4-Port 331flr Ethernet Adapter, providing reliable and high-speed network connectivity. The network adapter plays a vital role in ensuring that the server can communicate efficiently with other devices on the network.

High-Speed Data Transfer

The 1GB 4-Port 331flr Ethernet Adapter delivers high-speed data transfer rates, allowing for quick and efficient communication between the server and other networked devices. This is particularly important in environments where large amounts of data need to be transferred quickly, such as file transfers or database synchronization.

Improved Network Performance

The network adapter's four ports enable load balancing and link aggregation, distributing network traffic across multiple connections. This improves overall network performance by preventing bottlenecks and ensuring that the server can handle high volumes of network traffic without degradation in performance.

Enhanced Virtualization Support

Virtualized environments heavily rely on network connectivity. The 1GB 4-Port 331flr Ethernet Adapter provides the necessary bandwidth and performance required for virtual machine communication. With multiple ports, the adapter allows for efficient network traffic segregation, ensuring optimal performance and resource utilization in virtualized environments.

Flexibility and Scalability

The 1GB 4-Port 331flr Ethernet Adapter offers flexibility and scalability, allowing you to connect the server to different types of networks, including LANs, WANs, and SANs. With multiple ports, you can easily integrate the server into existing network infrastructures and expand the network as your organization grows.

Reliability and Redundancy

The four ports of the network adapter provide redundancy and failover capabilities. In the event of a port or cable failure, the remaining ports can continue to handle network traffic, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity and minimizing downtime. This redundancy is critical in mission-critical environments where network availability is paramount.

Benefits of 1GB 4-Port 331flr Ethernet Adapter

- High-speed data transfer for quick and efficient communication
- Improved network performance with load balancing and link aggregation
- Enhanced support for virtualized environments
- Flexibility and scalability for integration into different network infrastructures
- Reliability and redundancy for uninterrupted network connectivity

Power Supply

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server is equipped with two 460w power supplies. The power supply unit (PSU) is a critical component of any server, providing a stable and reliable power source to ensure uninterrupted operation.

Redundant Power Supply

The dual 460w power supplies in the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server offer redundancy and failover capabilities. In the event of a PSU failure, the server automatically switches to the backup power supply without interruption or downtime. This ensures that your critical applications and data remain accessible even in the event of a power supply failure.

Improved Reliability

Redundant power supplies improve overall server reliability by eliminating single points of failure. If one power supply fails, the other power supply seamlessly takes over, ensuring continuous operation. This redundancy is crucial in environments where uninterrupted server operation is essential, such as data centers or mission-critical applications.

Efficient Power Management

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server's power supplies are designed with energy efficiency in mind. They utilize advanced power management technologies to optimize power consumption based on server workload and demand. This reduces energy costs and helps organizations meet their sustainability goals.

Hot-Plug Capability

The power supplies in the server support hot-plugging, allowing for easy replacement or addition of power supplies without shutting down the server. This feature eliminates the need for server downtime during maintenance or expansion, ensuring continuous operation and reducing service interruptions.

Smart Power Monitoring

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server's power supplies often feature intelligent monitoring capabilities. They can provide real-time power consumption data and alerts, enabling administrators to monitor and manage power usage effectively. This helps organizations optimize power distribution and ensure that the server operates within its recommended power limits.

Benefits of 2 X 460w Ps Power Supply

- Redundant power supply for uninterrupted operation
- Improved reliability by eliminating single points of failure
- Efficient power management for cost savings and sustainability
- Hot-plug capability for easy maintenance and expansion
- Smart power monitoring for effective power management

Form Factor

The HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server has a 5U form factor, providing a compact and space-saving design suitable for rack-mounted deployments.

Space Efficiency

The 5U form factor of the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server allows for high-density deployments in data centers or server rooms. By occupying minimal rack space, organizations can maximize their server capacity and optimize resource utilization. The compact design of the server also simplifies cable management and reduces clutter within the rack.

Scalability

The 5U form factor provides ample space for expansion and future growth. With multiple expansion slots and drive bays, the server can accommodate additional components or upgrades as your requirements evolve. This scalability ensures that your investment in the server is future-proof and can adapt to changing business needs.

Easy Installation and Maintenance

The rack-mountable design of the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server simplifies installation and maintenance processes. The server can be easily mounted in standard server racks, allowing for quick deployment and efficient use of space. Additionally, the accessible design of the server's internal components makes it easier to perform upgrades or maintenance tasks without disrupting other servers in the rack.

Improved Cooling Efficiency

The 5U form factor provides sufficient space for cooling components within the server. Cooling is crucial for maintaining optimal operating temperatures and preventing overheating. The server's design ensures efficient airflow across critical components, ensuring reliable performance even under demanding workloads.

Benefits of 5U Form Factor

- Space efficiency for high-density deployments
- Scalability for future expansion and growth
- Easy installation and maintenance in standard server racks
- Improved cooling efficiency for reliable performance
- Simplified cable management and reduced clutter in the rack

In conclusion, the HPE Proliant Dl360p G8 Rack Server offers a powerful combination of features that make it an ideal choice for demanding workloads and applications. The 2 X Xeon E5-2650 2 GHz processor provides enhanced performance, while the 32 GB DDR3 SDRAM memory ensures efficient multitasking. The storage configuration of 0 HDD RAID Array P420i/2GB offers improved data protection and expandable capacity. The eight SFF drive bays provide ample storage space, and the 1GB 4-Port 331fl