The HP ProLiant DL785 G5, the newest and most expandable addition to the award winning HP ProLiant line, is an 8 socket x86 server, supporting up to eight 4 core AMD Opteron™ processors, 512GB of memory, 11 PCI-e I/O slots or an optional I/O backplane with 7 PCI-e & 2 HTx I/O slots.
With this highly expandable feature set, the DL785 G5 is an ideal choice for the growing enterprise class database, consolidation and virtualization environments seeking to improve server utilization and reduce server and virtualization sprawl, while continuing to leverage all the familiar and easy to use ProLiant management tools and options.
What's new
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4 core AMD Opteron™ Model 8393 SE (3.1 GHz, 105W ACP)
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4 core AMD Opteron™ Model 8389 (2.9 GHz, 75W ACP)
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4 core AMD Opteron™ Model 8387 (2.8 GHz, 75W ACP)
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4 core AMD Opteron™ Model 8381 HE (2.5 GHz, 55W ACP)
Features
More CPU, I/O, memory and internal storage capacity
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Supports up to eight 4 core AMD Opteron™ 8300 Series processors
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64 DIMM slots, for a maximum of 512GB of memory of dual channel PC2-6400 or PC2-5300 DDR2 running at up to 800MHz (depending on model)
Internal storage to support eight (8) SFF SAS drives, with the option to add eight (8) additional SFF SAS drives, for a total of 16
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Dual port embedded NC371i multi-function Gigabit Server Adapters with TOE and iSCSI support
Industry leading management solutions
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Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO2) allows powerful, hardware based remote administration and control from a standard web browser to conserve valuable IT staff resources.
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Install faster using Rapid Deployment Pack, optional Server Migration Pack, and optional Virtual Machine Management Pack
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Simplified installation with HP SmartStart and the ROM based Setup Utility (RBSU)
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HP Systems Insight Manager, which provides a unified, secure and extensible environment to centrally manage servers, storage and other infrastructure devices across multiple operating system platforms
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Integrated Lights-Out Advanced Pack upgrades the ilo2 processor with comprehensive remote control including Virtual KVM remote graphical console, enhanced console sharing and replay, virtual media, virtual folders and enterprise security
Flexibility for a variety of enterprise deployments
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Designed to fit into existing enterprise datacenters, with the support for full line of HP Smart Array controllers, NICs and storage options
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Support for the industries most popular operating systems, including Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®, SUSE Linux® Enterprise Server, Sun Solaris® and VMware
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Reviews dated from 9/1/09 – 10/15/09 may have been part of a sweepstakes submission
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