Description
Management and Security
Management and security are two critical aspects of any server infrastructure. Here’s a brief explanation of what each of these terms entails:
Management: In the context of servers, management typically refers to the ability to monitor and control various aspects of the server’s operation. This includes hardware and software monitoring, performance management, and remote access and control. In many cases, server management is provided through a web-based graphical user interface (GUI) that allows administrators to view the server’s status, configure settings, and manage applications and services. Server management is essential for ensuring that the server is running smoothly and can address issues promptly.
Security: Server security is a critical aspect of any server infrastructure. It refers to the protection of the server and its data against unauthorized access, theft, and other malicious attacks. Server security involves a range of measures, including physical security, access controls, data encryption, network security, and vulnerability management. A comprehensive security plan should be in place to protect the server from a wide range of threats, including malware, unauthorized access, and data breaches. Proper server security measures can help to ensure that data remains secure and available only to authorized personnel, minimizing the risk of data loss or compromise.
Supported Operating Systems and Software Applications
The supported operating systems and software applications can play a significant role in the functionality and performance of a server. Here are some points to consider when selecting operating systems and software applications for the HPE ProLiant DL380 G7 S server:
Operating Systems: The HPE ProLiant DL380 G7 S server supports a wide range of operating systems, including various versions of Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and VMware ESXi. The choice of operating system depends on the specific requirements of the applications or services running on the server and the organization’s IT infrastructure. Each operating system has its advantages, and it is essential to select the one that meets your needs best.
Software Applications: The HPE ProLiant DL380 G7 S server supports many software applications that provide additional functionality, including database management, virtualization, backup and recovery, and security. Some of the software applications that are commonly used with the server include Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, VMware vSphere, and Veritas Backup Exec. When selecting software applications for the server, it is essential to consider the compatibility with the operating system and the performance requirements of the applications.
Performance and Power Efficiency
Performance and power efficiency are two critical factors to consider when evaluating a server’s suitability for a particular use case. Here’s an explanation of what each of these terms means in the context of the HPE ProLiant DL380 G7 S server:
Performance: The HPE ProLiant DL380 G7 S server is designed for high-performance computing workloads, such as virtualization, database management, and other demanding applications. It features two Intel Xeon HC X5680 3.33 GHz processors with a total of 12 cores and 24 threads, along with 24 GB DDR3 SDRAM memory. These specifications make it capable of handling resource-intensive workloads with ease, resulting in fast application response times and minimal downtime. Additionally, the server’s SAS/SATA storage and gigabit Ethernet connectivity further enhance its performance capabilities.
Power Efficiency: The HPE ProLiant DL380 G7 S server is also designed with power efficiency in mind. It features a range of power-saving technologies, such as dynamic power capping and power-regulating processors. These technologies help to optimize power consumption while ensuring that the server operates within the specified performance parameters. Additionally, the server’s efficient power supplies and cooling systems help to reduce power usage while maintaining optimal operating temperatures.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Manufacturer Part Number : 605875-005
- Type: Server
- Sub-Type: Proliant Dl380
- Product Name : Proliant Dl380 G7 2u Rack (s-buy) Server
Processor & Chipset
- Processor Type : Intel Xeon Processor X5680(3.33 GHz, 12MB L3 Cache, 130w)
- Multi-core Technology : Hexa-core
- Installed Qty : 2
- Max Supported Qty : 2
- Upgradability : Upgradable
- Chipset Type : Intel 5520
Cache Memory
- Cache Memory Type : L3 Cache
- Installed Size : 24 MB
- Cache Per Processor : 12 MB
RAM
- Installed Size : 24 GB
- Max Supported Size : 144 GB
- Ram Technology : Ddr3 Sdram
- Memory Speed : 1333 Mhz
- Memory Specification Compliance : Pc3-10600
- Form Factor : Dimm 240-pin
- Features : Registered
- Configuration Features : 6 X 4 Gb
Storage & Storage Controller
- Hard Drive : None
- Optical Drive : None
Internal Storage
- Standard: 16 Sff Sas/sata Hdd Bays
- Storage Controller : 1 X Raid, Plug-in Card, Pci Express 2.0 X8
- Controller Interface Type : Serial Ata-300 / Sas 2.0
- Storage Controller Name : Smart Array P410i With 1gb Fbwc
- Raid Level : Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 1+0, Raid 5+0
- Buffer Size : 1 GB
Display & Graphics Controller
- Graphics Controller Type : Integrated
- Graphics Processor: Ati Es1000
- Max Allocated Ram Size : 64 Mb
- Supported Resolution
- 16 Bit Color: Maximum Resolution Of 1600 X 1200
- 32 Bit Color: Maximum Resolution Of 1280 X 1024
Networking
- Networking : Network Adapter,integrated
- Ethernet Ports : 4 X Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Controller : 2 X Hp Nc382i
- Data Link Protocol : Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Remote Management Controller : integrated Lights-out 3
- Features : Wake On Lan (wol), Acpi Support, Pxe Support
- Compliant Standards :
- Ieee 802.3, Ieee 802.3u, Ieee 802.1q, Ieee 802.3ab
- Ieee 802.1p, Ieee 802.3ad (lacp)
Expansions And Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (free) :
- 16 ( 16 ) X Hot-swap, 2.5 Sff
- Expansion Slots Total (free) :
- 2 ( 1 ) X Pci Express 2.0 X8, Half-length, Full-height ( X4 Mode )
- 1 ( 1 ) X Pci Express 2.0 X16, Full-length, Full-height ( X8 Mode )
- 18 ( 12 ) X Memory, Dimm 240-pin
- 2 ( 0 ) X Processor
Interfaces
- 1 X Keyboard
- 1 X Mouse
- 5 X Usb 2.0 Ports (2 Front, 2 Back, 1 Internal)
- 1 X Serial, Rs-232, 9 Pin D-sub (db-9)
- 2 X Display / Video, Vga, 15 Pin Hd D-sub (hd-15)
- 4 X Network – Ethernet 10base-t/100base-tx/1000base-t – Rj-45
Power Device
- Power Device Type : Power Supply
- Power Redundancy Scheme : 1+1
- Installed Qty : 2
- Max Supported Qty : 2
- Voltage Required : Ac 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
- Power Provided : 460w Hot Plug Power Supply