The HP ProLiant Blade Workstation solution is a next-generation workstation infrastructure that provides data center workstation computing without boundaries – combining the centralized, mission-critical control and security of the data center with a seamless, workstation-class experience and the flexibility to support professionals in multiple work locations. It is the only solution of its kind, an innovative new offering that is more than five years in the making and testing – built with HP ProLiant quality and trading floor-proven reliability.
What's new
Support of server operating system Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 on WS460c
Support of RemoteFX as a new remoting protocol
Now supporting NVIDIA Quadro 4000 (Single Wide PCIe-x16 in graphics expansion blade)
Now supporting AMD Firestream FS9350 Compute Accelerator (Double wide PCIe-x16 in graphics expansion blade)
Now supporting NVIDIA Tesla M2070Q 6GB Module (Double wide PCIe-x16 in graphics expansion blade)
New Westmere2 processor support
Features
Workstation-Class Experience
Experience a full-fidelity virtual desktop experience including support for 3D applications with Microsoft RemoteFX
Blade form factor significantly reduces noise, heat, power usage and system clutter in the data center
Move, add and change blade computing power to react quickly and make dynamic changes
Achieve higher levels of server consolidation and linear scalability with Dynamic Memory in Microsoft Server 2008 R2 SP1
Data Center Security and Control
Centralize data and computing power in the data center to keep your workstation environment safe and secure
Data center class redundancy and fault tolerance keep your computing resources up and running
Consolidate IT management to one location in order to improve efficiency and reduce the time it takes to troubleshoot and perform maintenance tasks
Multi-Location Flexibility
Easily access blade workstation resources from client devices and Windows-based workstations, PC's and notebooks
Connect to the network from any location to solve business, financial and engineering problems smoothly and quickly
Collaborate and manipulate media-rich graphics and 3-dimensional graphic models in real time without distance boundaries
Reviews dated from 9/1/09 – 10/15/09 may have been part of a sweepstakes submission