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Overview

The HP ProLiant DL585 G5 is a highly manageable, rack optimized, four-socket server designed for maximum performance in an industry standard architecture. With up to four Quad-core AMD Opteron™ processors and a large memory footprint, the DL585 G5 delivers the performance and performance-per-watt needed for compute-hungry database, virtualization, and consolidation applications. Its industry leading remote management functions help reduce your costs and improve your ability to respond quickly to business changes.


What's new

The DL585 G5 supports AMD’s new quad-core 8300 series processors.

Performance
Up to four quad-core AMD Opteron processors, each with a shared 2MB L3 cache.
32 DIMM sockets, scaling up to 128GB of PC2-5300 DDR RAM (with 4GB DIMM), and 256GB ready (with future 8GB DIMMs)
Two embedded NC371i Multifunction Gigabit Network Adapters with TCP/IP Offload Engine, including support for Accelerated iSCSI through an optional Licensing Kit
9 total expansion slots: (3) x8 PCI-Express; (4) x4 PCI_Express; (2) PCI-X (100MHz)

Management
Industry-leading remote management capabilities from the integrated fourth-generation Lights-Out 2 (iLO-2).
Systems Insight Display for walk-up system diagnostics, front access to memory, processors and hard drives as well as rear access to power supplies while the server remains secured in rack.
HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM), which provides a unified, secure and extensible environment to centrally manage servers, storage and other infrastructure devices across multiple operating system platforms.
HP SmartStart, a tool that simplifies server setup, providing a rapid way to deploy reliable and consistent server configurations

Options
Optional ProLiant Essentials packs, including Rapid Deployment Pack, Server Migration Pack, Virtual Machine Management Pack, and other tools to speed deployment, reduce downtime, and simplify management tasks.
Small Form Factor SAS and SATA hard drives that provide high reliability at lower power than 3.5-inch hard drives
Communications options including multiport and multifunction Ethernet, 10 gigabit, fibre and Infiniband adapters.
Full portfolio of HP Care Pack services delivering total care, implementation and support expertise with committed response or fix time designed to meet IT availability and business needs

Reliability
Pre-failure warranty on processors, SAS hard drives, and memory
Hot plug redundant power supplies and fans
Redundant / adaptive load balancing NIC support
Redundant ROM, Hot Spare Boot, Automatic Server Recovery, and other features to improve your server uptime


Ideal environment


Virtualization and Consolidation
The high performance and scalability of quad-core Opteron processors gives the DL585 G5 the performance you need to deploy today’s most demanding enterprise applications and virtualization initiatives with the ability to grow as your needs grow.
Management features such as Integrated Lights-Out 2 and Insight Management agents to remotely monitor and control your mission critical applications.
The large 128GB footprint (256GB ready with 8GB DIMMs) and 9 expansion slots provide the memory and I/O scalability you need to support multiple applications or virtual machines on a single physical server.

Compute Intensive Applications
The high performing Quad-core AMD Opteron processors provide the highest level of x86 floating-point performance for compute-intensive applications
The large memory capacity provide an ideal platform for EDA, financial, and petrochemical applications that demand lots of memory

Database and Transaction
The rack-optimized 4U chassis are ideal for enterprise class database, ERM, CRM, and messaging applications.
Adherence to industry standards, and broad interoperability with operating systems, applications, and storage means flexibility to fit a wide range of requirements.


*Except where noted, all prices are estimated U.S. HP prices. Actual prices from other locations or websites may vary.

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