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With a large memory footprint and more I/O capacity, the BL685c G6 delivers outstanding performance for virtualization applications.


» Optimized for more VMs per server
» Flexible deployment options
» Industry-leading management and configuration tools



Optimized for more VMs per server


The BL685c G6 delivers maximum performance for compute-intensive and virtual environments.

Up to four 4 or core AMD Opteron processors
32 DIMM sockets support up to 256GB of memory
HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology enables up to 16 ports of Ethernet connectivity before adding additional server adapters
Internal USB port and SD card slot for easy, rapid deployment of embedded hypervisors



Flexible deployment options


Proven ProLiant expansion and availability features you can depend on.

HP Smart Array P400i storage controller delivers essential RAID 0 and 1 support with optional battery-backed write cache for additional fault tolerance to limit costly downtime
Hot plug serial hard disk drives for maximum availability
Low wattage SATA solid state disks for maximum power savings
Three (3) PCI Express mezzanine expansion slots for optional Ethernet, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, InfiniBand, and external storage applications
Direct-attach blades for local storage, data protection, or PCI card expansion



Industry-leading management and configuration tools


Industry-leading management and configuration tools offer superior remote administration, superb life cycle management, and resource utilization to help lower total cost of ownership.

Conserve valuable IT resources and time by centralizing and simplifying management functions with the ProLiant Onboard Administrator powered by Integrated Lights-Out 2 and Insight Control suite.
The ProLiant Onboard Administrator delivers the industry's most complete, high-performance, out-of-band remote management solution.
Get even more out of HP iLO 2 by upgrading to the iLO Advanced, featuring power regulator reporting, scripted multi-server virtual media and additional enterprise security.
HP Insight Control suite delivers deep insight, precise control, and ongoing optimization to unlock the potential of your BladeSystem infrastructure.


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