Featuring the new AMD Opteron™ 6200 series processors and integrated HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric architecture, the BL685c helps simplify network connections, lower infrastructure costs, and delivers cost-effective, scalable, dense four-processor performance for virtualization and compute-intensive database applications.
What's new
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Supports the latest sixteen, twelve, eight, and four core AMD Opteron™ 6200 series processors
Features
Uncompromising Multicore Scalability
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Up to four 4-, 8-, 12-, or 16-core AMD Opteron processors deliver outstanding compute power
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Up to 1TB of DDR3 Registered DIMMs with Advanced ECC enables a large memory footprint for demanding applications
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High performance Smart Array P410i controller for hardware RAID 0 and 1 with 1 GB flash-backed cache module
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Up to two (2) hot plug small form factor (SFF) SAS, SATA, or SSD drives
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Internal USB and MicroSD card slots enable simple, flexible hypervisor deployments
Integrated HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric Support
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Two embedded NC551i dual-port 10 Gb Converged Network Adapters deliver bandwidth for network intensive applications
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Simplify management and lower infrastructure costs by converging LAN and SAN traffic over the same flexible connection
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Up to sixteen (16) connections to network and storage without the need for add-in mezzanine cards
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Divide and fine-tune network and storage bandwidth to match application requirements
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Optimize server efficiency with protocol offload for TCP/IP, FCoE, and iSCSI
Industry-Leading Infrastructure Management
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Save time and conserve valuable IT resources by simplifying remote management with HP Integrated Lights-Out 3 (iLO 3)
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Deploy servers quickly, proactively manage virtual or physical server health, and optimize power consumption with HP Insight Control
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Rapidly provision, continuously analyze, and confidently optimize your converged server infrastructure with HP Insight Dynamics
Reviews dated from 9/1/09 – 10/15/09 may have been part of a sweepstakes submission
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