Hexa Core 2.93GHz Xeon

ProLiant BL460C Hexa Core 2.93GHz Xeon

The ProLiant BL460C is a powerful and reliable server blade designed to meet the demanding needs of modern data centers and enterprise environments. With its 2.93GHz Hexa-Core Xeon processor, this server offers exceptional performance for a wide range of business applications. Whether you're managing virtualized environments, running complex database systems, or deploying cloud-based services, the ProLiant BL460C is engineered to handle it all. This server blade is a popular choice for businesses seeking to optimize their IT infrastructure while achieving higher productivity and operational efficiency.

Overview of the ProLiant BL460C

The ProLiant BL460C is built for high availability and scalability, making it an ideal solution for both small and large-scale IT environments. Equipped with the Intel Xeon processor at a clock speed of 2.93GHz, the system is capable of handling highly intensive workloads with ease. Its multi-core architecture enhances performance, enabling users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing any lag or performance degradation. Additionally, the server blade features state-of-the-art memory and storage configurations, providing flexibility and support for various workloads and data demands.

Hexa-Core 2.93GHz Xeon Processor

The standout feature of the ProLiant BL460C is its Hexa-core Xeon processor, which offers six individual cores for parallel processing. With a clock speed of 2.93GHz, this processor ensures that tasks are completed faster, which is crucial for businesses that require high-performance computing capabilities. The Hexa-core architecture is optimized for handling multiple threads and simultaneous operations, making it ideal for virtualized environments, database management, and computationally demanding applications.

Key Benefits of the Hexa-Core Processor

• Enhanced processing power: The six cores enable the system to handle complex calculations and multiple workloads at the same time.
• Improved multitasking: Ideal for environments running numerous applications simultaneously without performance degradation.
• Optimized for virtualization: The multi-core design allows the ProLiant BL460C to run multiple virtual machines concurrently, improving resource utilization and efficiency.

Memory Configuration and Performance

The ProLiant BL460C offers impressive memory configurations, ensuring that businesses can meet the demanding memory requirements of modern applications. It supports up to 192GB of DDR3 RAM, allowing for smooth performance even during the most resource-intensive tasks.

High-Speed DDR3 Memory

Equipped with DDR3 memory technology, the ProLiant BL460C ensures fast data access and efficient data transfer rates. The memory architecture supports high-speed data processing, which is crucial for workloads that require constant data reading and writing, such as database management and real-time analytics.

Memory Scalability

One of the key advantages of the ProLiant BL460C is its memory scalability. The server blade allows businesses to increase memory capacity as their requirements grow. This scalability is important for organizations that need a flexible and future-proof IT solution. By providing up to 192GB of memory, businesses can ensure that their systems can handle growing workloads without experiencing performance bottlenecks.

Error-Correcting Code (ECC) Memory

For organizations that prioritize data integrity, the ProLiant BL460C incorporates ECC memory, which automatically detects and corrects errors in data transmission. This feature is particularly important in mission-critical environments where data accuracy is paramount, reducing the risk of system crashes or data corruption.

Storage Solutions

The ProLiant BL460C offers flexible and scalable storage options to suit various business needs. Whether you're looking for fast SSD storage for high-performance applications or large-capacity hard drives for bulk storage, the server blade can accommodate different storage configurations to match your requirements.

Hot-Plug Storage Bays

One of the key features of the ProLiant BL460C is its hot-plug storage bays. These bays allow you to add or replace storage devices without needing to shut down the system, which reduces downtime and improves overall system uptime. This is especially useful for businesses that require continuous operations and cannot afford system interruptions during maintenance.

RAID Configuration Support

The ProLiant BL460C supports various RAID configurations, providing businesses with enhanced data redundancy and performance optimization. With RAID levels such as RAID 1 (mirroring), RAID 5 (striping with parity), and RAID 10 (combination of mirroring and striping), users can choose the configuration that best fits their needs for data protection and improved performance.

RAID 1

RAID 1 offers data mirroring, ensuring that data is copied onto two separate drives for redundancy. This provides high data protection but at the cost of storage efficiency.

RAID 5

RAID 5 provides a balance between performance and data redundancy, using parity information distributed across the drives. It ensures data integrity even if a drive fails.

RAID 10

RAID 10 combines the benefits of RAID 1 and RAID 5, offering both data redundancy and high performance. It is suitable for businesses that require both speed and data protection.

Networking and Connectivity

The ProLiant BL460C excels in networking capabilities, offering robust connectivity options to ensure that your business remains connected and operates smoothly at all times. Whether you're managing a large-scale data center or running cloud-based applications, the server supports high-speed networking and flexible connectivity solutions.

Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel

The ProLiant BL460C is equipped with Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel connectivity options. Gigabit Ethernet ensures fast network speeds for regular data transfers, while Fibre Channel offers high-speed connectivity for storage area networks (SANs). This dual-option feature ensures that businesses can scale their network infrastructure while maintaining high throughput and low latency.

Flexible Network Expansion

The server blade offers flexible network expansion, allowing businesses to integrate additional network cards or upgrade their existing infrastructure as needed. This scalability is essential for organizations that require increased bandwidth or more advanced network configurations to support growing workloads and virtualized environments.

Reliability and High Availability

Reliability is a key factor in enterprise computing, and the ProLiant BL460C delivers on this front with a variety of features designed to maximize uptime and ensure continuous operation even in the event of hardware failures.

Redundant Power Supply

The ProLiant BL460C offers a redundant power supply option, ensuring that the server remains operational even if one power unit fails. This feature is essential for businesses that rely on continuous uptime for critical applications. By offering two power supplies, businesses can reduce the risk of unexpected downtime and keep their operations running smoothly.

Advanced Cooling Systems

To maintain the optimal performance of the server, the ProLiant BL460C features an advanced cooling system. This system helps prevent overheating by adjusting fan speeds based on the internal temperature of the server. This ensures that the system operates efficiently, even under heavy workloads, without compromising performance due to thermal issues.

Remote Management and Monitoring

The ProLiant BL460C is equipped with remote management and monitoring tools, including HP iLO (Integrated Lights-Out). This feature allows IT administrators to monitor the server’s health, manage configurations, and perform troubleshooting tasks remotely, reducing the need for on-site intervention. Remote management tools help streamline server administration and ensure that systems are always running optimally, even in large-scale deployments.

Security Features

Security is a top priority for the ProLiant BL460C, and it includes several features designed to protect data, ensure secure access, and meet compliance requirements.

Hardware-Based Security

The ProLiant BL460C includes hardware-based security mechanisms such as secure boot and TPM (Trusted Platform Module). These features protect the server from unauthorized access and ensure that only trusted software can run on the system. This is especially important for organizations that handle sensitive data or operate in highly regulated industries.

Compliance with Industry Standards

The ProLiant BL460C complies with various industry standards and certifications, including ISO, HIPAA, and FIPS 140-2. This compliance ensures that the server meets the necessary regulatory requirements for industries such as finance, healthcare, and government, helping businesses maintain compliance while delivering high-performance services.