QuickSpecs

HP ProLiant DL385 Generation 6

Standard Features

Graphics

Integrated ATI ES1000, 32MB video standard

16 bit color: maximum resolution of 1600 x 1200

32 bit color: maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024

NOTE: Maximum resolution available via iLO remote console is 1280 x 1024.

Form Factor

Rack (2U), (3.5-inch)

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP Insight Software

HP Insight Foundation

Managing the growing number of servers can be complex and

 

 

expensive for your organization. IT managers need to address changing

 

 

business needs with tools that meet the challenges of managing today's

 

 

complex Datacenters.

 

 

HP provides management solutions that are designed to simplify a

 

 

server's installation, configuration and maintenance throughout the

 

 

entire server lifecyle. This provides the customer with higher levels of

 

 

operational efficiency and highly reliable systems:

 

 

http://www.hp.com/go/foundation.

 

 

The foundation pack includes:

 

 

HP SmartStart

 

 

HP Management

 

 

HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance

 

 

SmartStart version supported (minimum): SmartStart 8.25.

 

 

http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart

 

ProLiant Onboard

HP ProLiant Onboard Administrator (powered by the HP Integrated

 

Administrator

Lights-Out 2 management processor) simplifies server setup, health

 

 

monitoring, power and thermal control, and lights-out remote

 

 

administration of ProLiant ML, DL, and BL servers. HP ProLiant

 

 

Onboard Administrator functions without additional software, and can be

 

 

accessed from any location via a web browser. It works hand-in-hand

 

 

with HP Systems Insight Manager, Insight Control suites, and the Insight

 

 

Dynamics-VSE suite helping customers unlock the value of the ProLiant

 

 

platform and deliver the highest possible quality of IT service to the

 

 

business. See www.hp.com/go/ProLiantOA

 

HP Insight Control suites HP Insight Control suites, as product options, deliver essential

 

 

infrastructure management that can help save time and money by

 

 

making it easy to deploy, monitor, remote control, and optimize your IT

 

 

infrastructure through a single, simple management console. Insight

 

 

Control suites install and license software modules that are integrated

 

 

into HP System Insight Manager.

 

 

Two Insight Control suites are available, to serve environments requiring

 

 

either Linux-based or Windows-based central management servers: HP

 

 

Insight Control suite for Linux, and HP Insight Control suite. See

 

 

www.hp.com/go/insightcontrol

 

 

HP Insight Control suites include one year of 24 x 7 HP Software

 

 

Technical Support and Update Service ensuring rapid access to HP

 

 

support staff and proactive delivery of software updates. For more

 

 

information about this service, please visit:

 

 

http://www.hp.com/services/insight.

 

HP Insight Dynamics –

The HP Insight Dynamics - VSE suite for ProLiant, a product option, is

 

VSE suite

an integrated command center that enables you to continuously analyze

 

 

and optimize your adaptive infrastructure. This advanced infrastructure

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DL385 specifications

The HP DL385 is a robust, versatile server designed primarily for virtualization, database processing, and intensive data applications. This server is well-regarded in environments requiring efficient power management, high performance, and excellent storage capabilities. The DL385 series leverages AMD EPYC processors which provide superior performance and more cores per socket compared to previous generations, thus enhancing multitasking and workload management.

One of the standout features of the HP DL385 is its ability to support large memory configurations. With support for up to 4TB of memory, the server is ideal for memory-intensive applications. Its 8 DIMM slots per CPU, paired with advanced memory technologies, ensure that data is processed quickly when demands peak.

The DL385 also offers outstanding storage options. It supports a variety of drive types, including SSDs and HDDs, and provides flexible RAID configurations for improved data protection and performance. The server can be configured with up to 30TB of storage capacity using dense, high-capacity drives, allowing organizations to handle large volumes of data without compromising access speed.

In terms of management and security, the server comes equipped with HPE's Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) technology, which provides advanced remote management capabilities. This allows IT administrators to monitor the health and performance of the server from anywhere, minimizing downtime and improving operational efficiency. The iLO also features enhanced security protocols to protect sensitive data against breaches and unauthorized access.

Power efficiency is another key characteristic of the HP DL385. It utilizes advanced power supply options and cooling technologies to reduce energy consumption, which translates to lower operational costs over time. This makes the DL385 an environmentally friendly choice for data centers looking to minimize their carbon footprint.

Scalability is crucial for many organizations, and the HP DL385 excels in this area. It can accommodate future upgrades in CPU, memory, and storage, making it a future-proof investment for businesses anticipating growth. Additionally, its compatibility with HPE's OneView management software provides a streamlined, intuitive approach to resource management.

In conclusion, the HP DL385 is a powerful server that combines high performance, advanced features, and robust security measures. Its ability to handle demanding workloads, coupled with its extensive management options and energy efficiency, makes it an excellent choice for organizations seeking reliability and scalability in their computing solutions.