8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold

ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold Server

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server offers superior performance and scalability for businesses looking to handle demanding workloads. This server is powered by Intel’s Xeon Gold processor, providing an 8-core CPU with a high clock speed of 3.3GHz, making it a perfect choice for enterprise-level applications, virtualization, cloud hosting, and big data analytics. With its cutting-edge features, exceptional processing power, and flexibility, the ProLiant DL380 is designed to meet the growing demands of modern data centers and IT infrastructures.

Key Features of the ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold

Intel Xeon Gold 8-Core Processor at 3.3GHz

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server features an 8-core Intel Xeon Gold processor running at 3.3GHz. This high-performance processor ensures exceptional computing capabilities, allowing the server to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and perform demanding computations quickly and efficiently. The 8 cores enable multi-threading support, which optimizes performance for resource-intensive applications, making it a great choice for virtualized environments, large databases, and high-performance computing tasks.

Unmatched Processing Power for Enterprise Workloads

The Intel Xeon Gold processor's combination of 8 physical cores and a 3.3GHz clock speed ensures that businesses can run mission-critical applications with ease. It can handle workloads such as data analytics, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI) with minimal latency. Whether you’re hosting complex applications or managing large-scale workloads, the ProLiant DL380 provides the processing power needed for high-efficiency performance.

Expanded Memory Capacity

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold supports large memory configurations, with the capacity to accommodate up to 3TB of DDR4 memory. This massive memory capacity enables smooth multitasking and efficient handling of large datasets, complex applications, and virtualized environments. The server also supports high memory speeds of up to 2933MHz, which further boosts overall performance and minimizes latency when accessing data.

Scalable Storage Options

With its robust storage options, the ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server provides flexible data storage solutions. It supports both SAS and SATA drives, allowing businesses to balance speed and cost for various applications. SSDs (solid-state drives) offer rapid data retrieval, while traditional HDDs (hard disk drives) provide higher storage capacities for large volumes of data. Additionally, the server supports RAID configurations, offering built-in redundancy and data protection in case of disk failures.

Reliability and Availability

Redundant Power Supply for Continuous Uptime

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server ensures high availability with redundant power supplies. By configuring multiple hot-swappable power supplies, this server minimizes the risk of power failure and ensures continuous operation. If one power supply fails, the others will continue to operate, preventing unexpected downtime and keeping business-critical applications running smoothly. This feature is vital for enterprises that rely on uninterrupted services and cannot afford to experience downtime.

Hot-Swappable Components for Minimal Downtime

The ProLiant DL380 is designed for maximum uptime with its hot-swappable components. These components, including power supplies, cooling fans, and storage drives, can be replaced or upgraded without taking the server offline. The ability to swap out faulty or outdated hardware without shutting down the system helps businesses minimize downtime during maintenance or hardware upgrades, ensuring smooth and continuous operation.

Advanced Thermal Management for Optimal Performance

Efficient cooling is critical to maintaining optimal performance in high-demand environments, and the ProLiant DL380 is equipped with an advanced thermal management system. Multiple fans and optimized airflow ensure that the server’s components remain within safe operating temperatures, even under heavy workloads. The system is designed for energy efficiency, reducing cooling costs while preventing overheating and potential hardware damage.

Security Features

Intel Trusted Execution Technology for Secure Boot

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server features Intel’s Trusted Execution Technology (TXT), which provides hardware-based security to protect against malicious attacks during the boot process. This security feature ensures that only trusted firmware and software are loaded during system startup, protecting the server from rootkits and other firmware-level attacks. It is particularly useful in high-security environments where data integrity is crucial.

HP Silicon Root of Trust for Firmware Protection

HP’s Silicon Root of Trust technology is embedded into the ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server, further enhancing its security posture. This technology ensures that the server only runs authenticated firmware, preventing unauthorized modifications to the server’s firmware. With this layer of protection, businesses can ensure that their systems are not vulnerable to attacks that target the firmware layer of the hardware.

Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) Management

ProLiant DL380 servers come with HP’s Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) management tool, which allows IT administrators to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot the server remotely. This robust management solution enables remote power control, firmware updates, and detailed system health monitoring. With iLO, IT teams can quickly resolve any issues, perform routine maintenance tasks, and keep the server operating optimally without needing to be physically present at the server’s location.

Virtualization and Cloud Hosting Capabilities

Designed for Virtualization

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server is optimized for virtualization workloads, making it ideal for running multiple virtual machines (VMs) on a single physical server. The powerful 8-core processor and large memory capacity ensure that the server can handle the demanding nature of virtualization without compromising performance. Whether you're using VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, or other hypervisors, the ProLiant DL380 offers the resources necessary to scale your virtualized environment efficiently.

Private and Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Businesses that are looking to implement private or hybrid cloud solutions will find the ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold to be an excellent fit. With its scalable processing power, large memory capacity, and flexible storage options, the ProLiant DL380 can support cloud hosting for various business applications. Its high availability and robust security features also make it a secure and reliable platform for hosting critical workloads in a private cloud or hybrid cloud configuration. Additionally, it integrates seamlessly with leading cloud providers, enabling businesses to leverage both on-premise and public cloud infrastructures for greater flexibility and scalability.

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server is well-suited for running Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments. VDI allows organizations to centralize their desktop management, providing employees with remote access to virtualized desktops from any location. The server's powerful processing capabilities and high memory capacity ensure that multiple virtual desktops can be run simultaneously, delivering a seamless and responsive user experience for remote employees and minimizing latency.

Application Use Cases

Database Management

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold is a powerful platform for running mission-critical databases. With its superior processing power, large memory capacity, and scalable storage options, the server can handle database workloads of all sizes, from transactional systems to large-scale data warehousing applications. The server’s ability to handle high-throughput, low-latency tasks makes it ideal for applications such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, and MySQL.

Big Data Analytics

For organizations involved in big data analytics, the ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold is an excellent choice. Its powerful processor and vast memory capacity allow for efficient processing of large datasets and complex analytics algorithms. Whether you're running Hadoop clusters, data mining applications, or real-time data analytics, the ProLiant DL380 can help accelerate the time-to-insight and improve decision-making capabilities within your organization.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are essential for managing business operations, and the ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server provides the power needed to run these systems efficiently. From finance to supply chain management and human resources, the ProLiant DL380 can host resource-intensive ERP applications such as SAP, Oracle ERP, and Microsoft Dynamics. With the ability to run multiple instances of enterprise software simultaneously, businesses can optimize operations and enhance productivity.

High-Performance Computing (HPC)

High-performance computing (HPC) applications often require substantial processing power and memory, and the ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server is equipped to meet these demands. Whether running simulations, scientific computations, or complex mathematical models, the server’s 8-core processor and high-speed memory enable rapid data processing and accurate results. HPC applications, especially in fields like research, engineering, and pharmaceuticals, benefit from the ProLiant DL380’s superior computational capabilities.

Scalability and Expansion

Expandable Storage for Growing Data Needs

As businesses grow, their data storage needs often expand. The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold server offers flexibility in terms of storage capacity. With support for both SSDs and HDDs, businesses can choose the right storage solution based on their needs. Whether you need high-performance storage for critical applications or cost-effective storage for archival purposes, the ProLiant DL380 can be easily scaled to accommodate your growing storage requirements. The server’s RAID configurations also ensure data redundancy and protection, further safeguarding critical business data.

Flexible Expansion Slots for Customization

The ProLiant DL380 8 Core 3.3GHz Xeon Gold comes equipped with multiple PCIe expansion slots, enabling businesses to customize their server based on specific requirements. You can add additional storage controllers, network interface cards, or graphics processing units (GPUs) to enhance the server’s capabilities. This flexibility ensures that the ProLiant DL380 can evolve with the changing needs of the business and accommodate new technologies as they emerge.