Description
Remote Management Capabilities
The HPE ProLiant ML350e G8 server is a versatile 5U tower server designed to support a wide range of business applications. It comes equipped with a single Intel Xeon E5-2420 1.9GHz processor, which provides ample computing power for most business tasks. In terms of remote management capabilities, the ML350e G8 supports a number of features that allow it to be managed and monitored remotely:
- Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) Management: The ML350e G8 comes equipped with HPE’s iLO 4 management processor, which provides comprehensive remote management capabilities. This includes remote access to the server’s console, remote power management, and remote virtual media support.
- HPE Insight Control: HPE Insight Control is a server management software suite that provides advanced management capabilities for HPE servers. It allows administrators to manage multiple servers from a single console, and provides features such as proactive monitoring, automatic firmware updates, and remote control of servers.
- HPE OneView: HPE OneView is an infrastructure management platform that allows administrators to manage servers, storage, and networking devices from a single console. It provides advanced features such as automated provisioning, template-based configuration management, and integration with third-party management tools.
- HPE Systems Insight Manager: HPE Systems Insight Manager is a server management software suite that provides comprehensive monitoring and management capabilities for HPE servers. It allows administrators to monitor server health, performance, and availability, and provides features such as remote control, automated firmware updates, and integration with third-party management tools.
Maintenance and Upgrades
The HPE ProLiant ML350e G8 server is a powerful and reliable server that is designed to support a wide range of business applications. To ensure optimal performance and reliability, regular maintenance and upgrades are required. Here are some tips on how to maintain and upgrade the server:
- Regularly clean the server: Dust and dirt can accumulate inside the server and cause overheating and other issues. It is important to regularly clean the server using compressed air or a vacuum cleaner to remove any dust or dirt.
- Update firmware and drivers: It is important to keep the server’s firmware and drivers up to date to ensure optimal performance and security. HPE provides regular updates for the server’s firmware and drivers, which can be downloaded from the HPE website.
- Upgrade memory: The server supports up to 192GB of memory, which can be upgraded by installing additional memory modules. Upgrading the memory can improve the server’s performance and enable it to support more applications and users.
- Upgrade storage: The server supports a wide range of storage options, including SATA, SAS, and SSD drives. Upgrading the storage can improve the server’s performance and enable it to store more data.
- Upgrade the processor: The server comes with a single Intel Xeon E5-2420 1.9GHz processor, but it can be upgraded to support up to two processors. Upgrading the processor can improve the server’s performance and enable it to support more applications and users.
- Replace the power supply: The server comes with a redundant power supply, which can be replaced if it fails or if additional power is required.
Power and Cooling Options
The HPE ProLiant ML350e G8 server is a powerful and reliable server that requires adequate power and cooling to operate at peak performance. Here are some power and cooling options for the server:
Power:
- Power supply: The server comes with a redundant power supply that can be replaced if it fails or if additional power is required. The server supports up to two power supplies, each with a maximum power output of 460W.
- Power distribution units (PDUs): PDUs can be used to distribute power to multiple servers and devices from a single power source. HPE offers a wide range of PDUs that are compatible with the ML350e G8 server.
Cooling:
- Fans: The server comes with a number of fans that are designed to keep the system cool. The fans are hot-swappable and can be replaced without shutting down the server.
- Airflow management: Proper airflow management is critical for maintaining the server’s temperature. The server should be placed in a well-ventilated area and any obstructions should be removed from the server’s vents.
- Liquid cooling: HPE offers liquid cooling solutions that can be used to cool the ML350e G8 server. Liquid cooling can be more efficient than air cooling and can help to reduce noise levels.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Hewlett Packard Enterprise(HPE)
- Manufacturer Part Number : 648377-001
- Type: Server
- Sub-Type: Proliant Ml350E
- Product Name : Proliant Ml350e G8 2-Way 5u Tower Server
Processor & Chipset
- Processor Type : Intel Xeon E5-2420/1.9GHz
- Number Of Cores : 6-Core (Hexa-Core)
- 64-Bit Computing : Yes
- Installed Qty : 1
- Max Supported Qty : 2
- Upgradability : Upgradable
- Chipset Type : Intel C600
Cache Memory
- Cache Memory Type : L3 Cache
- Installed Size : 15 MB
- Cache Per Processor : 15 MB
Memory
- Installed Size : 8 GB
- Maximum Size : 192 GB
- Technology : Ddr3 Sdram
- Form Factor : Dimm 240-Pin
- Memory Specification Compliance : Pc3-10600
- Features : Unbuffered, Hp Smartmemory
- Configuration Features : 2 X 4 Gb
Storage & Storage Controller
- Hard Drive : None Ships Standard, Includes 5 Lff Hard Drive Blanks
- Internal Storage : 6 Lff Hot Plug Sata Hdd Bays, Upgradeable To 12
- Optical Drive : Hp Half-Height Sata Dvd-Rom Optical Drive
- Card Reader Type : Card Reader
- Supported Flash Memory Cards : Sd Memory Card
- Storage Controller Type : 1 X Raid – Plug-In Card – Pci Express 2.0
- Controller Interface Type : Serial Ata-300/ Sas 2.0
- Storage Controller Name : Smart Array P420 With 1gb Fbwc
- Raid Level : Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 10, Raid 50
- Channel Qty : 6
- Buffer Size : 1gb
Display & Graphics Controllers
- Graphics Controller Type : Integrated
- Graphics Processor : Matrox G200
Network & Communication
- Networking : Network Adapter – Integrated
- Ethernet Ports : 2 X Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Controller : Hp Nc361i
- Data Link Protocol : Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Remote Management Protocol : Ipmi 2.0, Smash Clp
- Remote Management Controller : Integrated Lights-Out 4
- Features : Wake On Lan (Wol), Pxe Support
- Compliant Standards : Ieee 802.3, Ieee 802.3u, Ieee 802.3ab, Ieee 802.1s, Ieee 802.3az
Expansions & Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) :
- 3 (Total) / 2 (Free) X External – 5.25in X 1/2h
- 6 (Total) / 6 (Free) X Hot-Swap – 3.5in Lff
Expansion Slots Total (Free):
- 12 (Total) / 10 (Free) X Memory – Lrdimm 240-Pin
- 2 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Cpu
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Pcie 2.0 X4 – Half-Length, Full-Height ( X1 Mode )
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Pcie 2.0 X8 – Full-Length, Full-Height ( X4 Mode )
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Pcie 3.0 X16 – Full-Length, Full-Height ( X8 Mode )
- 2 (Total) / 2 (Free) X Pcie 3.0 X16 – Full-Length, Full-Height ( X16 Mode )
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Pcie 3.0 X8 – Full-Length, Full-Height ( X4 Mode)
Interfaces & Ports
- 1 X Serial – Rs-232 – 9 Pin D-Sub (Db-9)
- 1 X Display / Video – Vga – 15 Pin Hd D-Sub (Hd-15)
- 2 X Network – Ethernet 10base-T/100base-Tx/1000base-Tx – Rj-45
- 1 X Management – Hp Ilo – Rj-45
- 8 X Hi-Speed Usb 2.0- 4 Pin Usb Type A ( 4 Front, 4 Rear )
Power Device
- Device Type : Power Supply – Hot-Plug
- Power Redundancy : Optional
- Power Redundancy Scheme : 1+1 (With Optional Power Supply)
- Installed Qty : 1
- Max Supported Qty : 2
- Voltage Required : Ac 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
- Power Provided : 460 Watt
