HPE Servers Portfolio Positioning

Meela
6 min readNov 29, 2017

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Company is an American multinational enterprise information technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded on 1 November 2015 as part of splitting of the Hewlett-Packard (HP) company. We know the HP is famous by its Printer, PC, laptop, etc. but HPE focuses on the network hardware. Its hot products are HPE Servers.

HPE Servers include various series. In this article, we will introduce HPE Servers Portfolio Positioning.

According to Workload Configurability, HPE Servers can be divided into four categories, the Small-Scale Server, the Low-Density Server, the Versatile Server and Scale-UP Server.

1. Small-Scale Server

The Small-Scale Server Category includes DL20 Gen9 Series Server, DL60 Gen9 Series Server and MircoServer.

Compute Resources: Collaboration (SharePoint / Messaging), File and Print Sharing.

(1) HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen9 Server powered by Intel® Pentium®, Core i3 and E3–1200 v5/v6 processors provides a unique blend of enterprise-class capabilities at a great value — making it an ideal rack server platform for growing businesses and service providers. It offers outstanding configuration flexibility to cater to a wide variety of business requirements at an affordable price point.

(2) HPE ProLiant DL60 Gen9 Server supports up to (2) Intel® Xeon® E5–2600 v3/v4 processors and eight (8) DIMM slots of HPE DDR4 SmartMemory offering improved efficiency and up to 14% performance increase.

(3) HPE ProLiant MicroServer can be configured with ClearOS Software from HPE, an operating system with an intuitive Web based GUI and application marketplace that can be factory pre-loaded for your convenience.

2. Low-Density Server

The Low-Density Server Category includes DL120 Gen9 Series Server, DL160 Gen9 Series Server and ML110 Gen9 Series Server.

Compute Resources:

Collaboration (SharePoint / Messaging), File and Print Sharing.

Cloud Computing & Storage,

Data Analytics, Storage & Database, Virtualization

(1) HPE ProLiant DL120 Gen9 Server supports (1) Intel® Xeon® E5–2600 v3/v4 or E5–1600 v3/v4 processor offering improved performance and efficiency in a dense 1U chassis.

(2) HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen9 Server delivers the right balance of performance, storage, reliability, manageability and efficiency in a dense and compact chassis. It meets the needs of a diverse set of customers — from SMBs to service providers with a wide range of deployments — from general purpose IT infrastructure to the emerging “New Style of IT” deployments like cloud and big data in distributed computing environments.

(3) HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen9 Server is a small, quiet tower with performance, expansion, and growth at an affordable price to meet most small and midsized businesses’ compute demands. The ML110 Gen9 Server is a single processor tower form factor that can also be placed in a rack server cabinet using 4.5U of rack space. It includes up to five PCIe slots with room to grow with eight Large Form Factor (LFF) or sixteen Small Form Factor (SFF) disk drives. Provides eight DDR4 DIMM slots supporting HPE DDR4 SmartMemory with a maximum capacity of 256 GB, making this the ideal server for small-to mid-sized businesses and remote offices/branch offices.

3. Versatile Server

The Versatile Server Category includes DL380 Gen9 Series Server, DL360 Gen9 Series Server and ML350 Gen9 Series Server.

Compute Resources:

Collaboration (SharePoint / Messaging), File, Print Sharing

Cloud Computing & Storage

Data Analytics, Storage & Database, Virtualization

Financial & Scientific Computing

(1) HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9 Server delivers the latest performance and expandability. Reliability, serviceability and near continuous availability, backed by a comprehensive warranty, makes it ideal for any server environment. Deploy the data center standard. Designed to reduce costs and complexity, leveraging Intel’s latest E5–2600 v4 processors with 21%2 performance gain, plus the latest HPE 2400 MHZ DDR4 SmartMemory supporting 3.0 TB and up to 23%3 performance increase. Supporting 12 Gb/s SAS, 40 Gb NIC with broad range compute options. HPE Persistent Memory, the world’s first NVDIMM optimized on ProLiant, offering unprecedented levels of performance for databases and analytic workloads.

(2) HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen9 Server delivers a 1U chassis with up to two processors, delivering an optimal unit that combines high-performance, low energy consumption, improved uptime, and increased density. Leveraging Intel’s latest E5–2600 v4 processors with 21% performance gain, plus the latest 2400 MHz HPE DDR4 SmartMemory supporting up to 3 TB and up to 23%2performance increase. Manage your DL360 Gen9 Server in any IT environment by automating the most essential server lifecycle management tasks with HPE OneView and HPE Integrated Lights-Out: deploy, update, monitor and maintain with ease.

(3) HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 Server delivers a class-leading combination of performance, expandability, manageability, reliability and serviceability making it the choice for enterprise data centers, expanding SMBs and remote offices of larger businesses. ML350 Gen9 Server leverages the Intel® Xeon® E5–2600 v3 and v4 processors with up to 21%1 performance gain, plus the latest HPE DDR4 SmartMemory offering up to 23%2 performance increase. Additional support for 12 Gb/s SAS, embedded 4x1GbE NIC with a broad range of graphics and compute options. Manage your HPE ProLiant Server in any IT environment by automating the most essential server lifecycle management tasks: deploy, update, monitor, and maintain with ease. The ML350 Gen9 Server is ideal for enterprise IT infrastructure to mission critical applications.

4. Scale-Up Server

The Scale-Up Server Category includes DL580 Gen9 Series Server and DL560 Gen9 Series Server.

Compute Resources:

Data Analytics, Storage & Database, Virtualization

Financial & Scientific Computing

(1) HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen9 Server is a high-density four-socket (4S) server with balanced performance, increased scalability and reliability, all in a 2U chassis. Supporting the latest Intel® Xeon® E5–4600 v4/v3 processors, the HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen9 Server offers greater processing power, along with increased storage capacity, I/O bandwidth of up to seven PCIe Gen 3.0 slots, up to 3 TB of memory, plus the intelligence and simplicity of automated management with HPE OneView and HPE iLO 4. The HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen9 Server is the ideal server for virtualization, server consolidation, database, business processing, and general 4P data-intensive applications where data center space and the right performance are paramount.

(2) HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen9 Server is the 4S enterprise standard x86 server offering commanding performance, rock-solid reliability and availability, and compelling consolidation and virtualization efficiencies. Supporting Intel® Xeon® E7–4800/8800 v4/v3 processors, the HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen9 offers enhanced processor performance, up to 6 TB of memory, greater I/O bandwidth (9 PCIe 3.0 slots), and 12 Gb/s of SAS speeds. The HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen9 Server has security and data protection features for system resiliency that your business can depend on, making it ideal for mission-critical enterprise, business intelligence, and database applications. Whether needed for highly virtualized or cloud based deployments, with intelligence and simplicity of automated management with HPE OneView and HPE iLO4 your business can achieve agile and lower cost infrastructure management.

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