In the ever-evolving landscape of data centers and enterprise computing, the choice of a robust and high-performance server is paramount. The HPE 868703-B21 emerges as a formidable contender, boasting impressive specifications such as a 2.1 GHz processor, ProLiant DL380 Gen10 architecture, Xeon Gold 6130, DDR4 Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), and a compact 8 Small Form Factor (SFF) design. This comprehensive review delves into the features, benefits, and potential applications of this configure-to-order rack server, shedding light on how it can meet the diverse needs of modern businesses.
Key Features Processor Power: 2.1 GHz PerformanceAt the heart of the HPE 868703-B21 lies its processing prowess, anchored by a formidable 2.1 GHz clock speed. This ensures swift and efficient execution of tasks, making it suitable for a wide array of applications, from database management to virtualization and beyond. The processor is the engine of any server, and the 2.1 GHz power of the HPE 868703-B21 ensures it can handle demanding workloads with ease.
ProLiant DL380 Gen10 ArchitectureThe ProLiant DL380 Gen10 architecture is a testament to Hewlett Packard Enterprise's commitment to innovation and reliability. This architecture provides a solid foundation for the server's performance, offering scalability, security, and manageability features that are crucial in modern data center environments. The Gen10 architecture ensures that the HPE 868703-B21 is not just a server but a strategic asset for businesses seeking long-term IT solutions.
Xeon Gold 6130: Powering PerformanceThe inclusion of the Intel Xeon Gold 6130 processor further enhances the server's capabilities. The Xeon Gold series is designed for demanding workloads, bringing advanced features such as Intel Hyper-Threading Technology and Intel Turbo Boost Technology to the table. With 16 cores and 32 threads, the Xeon Gold 6130 empowers the HPE 868703-B21 to handle complex computations and multitasking efficiently.
DDR4 Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM)Memory is a critical component in server performance, and the HPE 868703-B21 excels in this aspect with DDR4 SDRAM. DDR4 technology offers higher data transfer rates, lower power consumption, and increased reliability compared to its predecessors. With ample memory capacity, this server can efficiently manage multiple applications simultaneously, ensuring a smooth and responsive user experience.
Compact Design: 8 Small Form Factor (SFF)The form factor of a server is crucial, especially in environments where space is at a premium. The HPE 868703-B21 addresses this concern with its compact design featuring 8 Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays. This not only saves physical space but also contributes to improved airflow and cooling efficiency. The SFF configuration is particularly advantageous for businesses with limited rack space or those aiming to optimize their data center layout.
Configure-to-Order FlexibilityOne size does not fit all in the realm of enterprise computing. Recognizing this, the HPE 868703-B21 is designed as a configure-to-order (CTO) server. This means that businesses can tailor the server's specifications to meet their specific requirements. Whether it's adjusting storage capacity, adding redundancy features, or fine-tuning networking options, the CTO flexibility empowers organizations to create a server that aligns precisely with their unique needs.
Rack-Optimized for Seamless IntegrationEfficient use of rack space is paramount in data centers, and the HPE 868703-B21 is optimized for seamless integration into standard racks. Its rack-optimized design ensures that it can be easily incorporated into existing data center setups, promoting scalability and ease of maintenance. The server's compatibility with industry-standard racks also simplifies the installation process, reducing downtime and streamlining the overall deployment.
Benefits and Use Cases Performance Optimization for Diverse WorkloadsThe HPE 868703-B21, with its 2.1 GHz processor, Xeon Gold 6130, and DDR4 SDRAM, excels in handling diverse workloads. From compute-intensive tasks such as virtualization and data analytics to transactional databases and web hosting, this server offers the performance needed to optimize a wide range of applications. Its versatility makes it a valuable asset for businesses with dynamic computing requirements.
Scalability to Meet Growing DemandsThe ProLiant DL380 Gen10 architecture and the configure-to-order flexibility of the HPE 868703-B21 ensure scalability to meet the growing demands of businesses. As data needs expand, organizations can easily scale up their server infrastructure by customizing the HPE 868703-B21 to accommodate additional storage, memory, or networking capabilities. This scalability future-proofs the investment, providing a cost-effective solution that can evolve with changing business requirements.
Enhanced Reliability and RedundancyReliability is a non-negotiable factor in enterprise computing, and the HPE 868703-B21 addresses this with features that enhance server reliability and redundancy. Businesses can configure the server with redundant power supplies, RAID configurations for data protection, and other options to minimize the risk of downtime. The server's robust architecture and reliability features make it a suitable choice for mission-critical applications where uninterrupted operation is paramount.
Streamlined Management and SecurityThe ProLiant DL380 Gen10 architecture incorporates advanced management and security features that contribute to the overall efficiency of the HPE 868703-B21. Integrated management tools, such as HPE iLO (Integrated Lights-Out), enable remote monitoring and management of the server, reducing the need for physical access. Security features, including firmware protection and secure boot, help safeguard sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access, providing businesses with peace of mind in an era of increasing cybersecurity threats.
Energy Efficiency for Cost SavingsDDR4 SDRAM, coupled with the server's optimized design and Intel Xeon processor features, contributes to energy efficiency. The HPE 868703-B21 is designed to deliver high performance while minimizing power consumption. This not only reduces operational costs but also aligns with the growing emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly computing practices. Businesses can benefit from a greener IT infrastructure without compromising on performance.
Versatility Across IndustriesThe versatility of the HPE 868703-B21 extends across various industries, making it a suitable solution for diverse applications. Whether in finance, healthcare, education, or manufacturing, the server's performance, scalability, and reliability features address the unique challenges of each sector. Its ability to adapt to different workloads and configurations positions it as a versatile tool for businesses with varied IT requirements.
- Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Part Number or SKU# 868703-B21
- Product Type: Server
- Server Type: ProLiant DL380
- Product Name: Proliant Dl380 Gen10 2u Rack Server Cto
- Cpu: None
- Max Cpu Qty: 2
- Cpu Upgradability: Upgradable
- Cpu Socket: Socket P
- Chipset Type: Intel C621
- Installed Size : 0 Gb / 1.5 Tb (Max)
- Technology: Ddr4 Sdram
- Form Factor: Dimm 288-Pin
- Ram Supported : Pc4-20800 - 3.072 Tb Load-Reduced ¦ Pc4-20800 - 768 Gb Registered
- Memory Slots: 24 Dimm Slots
- Hard Drive: None
- Optical Drive: None
- Storage Controllers: HPE Modular Smart Array And Pcie Plug-In Controller
- Video Memory: 16 Mb
- Video Interfaces: Vga
- Ethernet Ports: 4 X Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Remote Management Protocol: SNMP 3, Ipmi 2.0, Smash Clp
- Remote Management Controller: Integrated Lights-Out 5
- Features: Wake On Lan (Wol), Pxe Support
- Device Type: Power Supply - Hot-Plug / Redundant
- Power Redundancy: Optional
- Power Redundancy Scheme: 1+1 (With Optional Power Supply)
- Installed Qty : 0
- Max Supported Qty: 2
- Nominal Voltage: Ac 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) :
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X External Universal Media Bay
- 8 (Total) / 8 (Free) X Hot-Swap 2.5 Sff
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Flexiblelom
- 2 (Total) / 2 (Free) X Cpu
- 24 (Total) / 24 (Free) X Dimm 288-Pin
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Pcie 3.0 X16 - Half-Length, Full-Height
- 2 (Total) / 2 (Free) X Pcie 3.0 X8 - Half-Length, Full-Height
- 1 (Total) / 1 (Free) X Microsd Card (Internal)
- 1 X Hpe Ilo - Type A (1 In Front)
- 5 X USB 3.0USB Front, 2 Rear, 2 Internal)
- 4 X Lan (Gigabit Ethernet) - Rj-45 (4 Rear)
- 1 X Vga (1 Rear)
In general, the HPE 868703-B21 stands out as a powerhouse, combining a 2.1 GHz processor, ProLiant DL380 Gen10 architecture, Xeon Gold 6130, DDR4 SDRAM, and an 8 SFF design in a configure-to-order rack server. Its features and benefits cater to the evolving needs of modern businesses, providing a scalable, reliable, and efficient solution for diverse workloads.
As organizations navigate the complexities of data center management, the HPE 868703-B21 offers a strategic choice, aligning with the principles of performance optimization, scalability, reliability, streamlined management, energy efficiency, and versatility. By investing in this server, businesses can lay a robust foundation for their IT infrastructure, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the challenges of today and the opportunities of tomorrow.
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