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HP Blade Servers & Infrastructure

Drive business innovation and eliminate sprawl with HP BladeSystem, the industry's only Converged Infrastructure architected for any workload from client to cloud. HP BladeSystem is engineered to maximize every hour, watt, and dollar, saving up to 56% total cost of ownership over traditional infrastructures.

HP offers two versatile enclosures to match the unique needs of large or small IT environments. Each one repackages the moving parts of your infrastructure-cables, power supplies and fans, networking, redundancy and more-to give greater convenience.

  HP BladeSystem c3000 enclosure HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure
  HP BladeSystem c3000 enclosure HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure
  For Midmarket and remote sites For Enterprise data centers
Device bays Up to 8 half-height Blades
Up to 4 full-height Blades
Mixed configurations supported
Up to 16 half-height
Up to 8 full-height
Mixed configurations supported
Interconnect bays 4 Interconnect Bays with support for any I/O fabric 8 Interconnect Bays with support for any I/O fabric
Power Up to 6 x 1200W (high-line) or 800 - 900W(low-line) Integrated in Enclosure, 3-Phase or Single Phase
Cooling Centralized redundant fans
Up to 6 Active Cool fans
Centralized redundant fans
Up to 10 Active Cool fans
Management Single Onboard Administrator - LAN and serial access Redundant Onboard Administrator - LAN and serial access
Height Rack (6U) Rack (10U)

HP ProLiant BladeSystem servers

ProLiant BladeSystem servers support the latest AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon processors, and a wide variety of I/O options, the innovative Virtual Connect technology, numerous network interconnect alternatives, Integrated Lights Out, multiple redundant features, embedded RAID controllers, and much more. HP has a ProLiant server blade that will meet your needs whether a small business or the largest enterprise firm.

HP ProLiant BL200c Server Blades HP ProLiant BL400c Server Blades HP ProLiant BL600c Server Blades
HP Proliant BL200c Server Blades HP Proliant BL400c Server Blades HP Proliant BL600c Server Blades
Blades offer a feature set focused on power savings and improving efficiency HP ProLiant c-Class server blades deliver the same capabilities, features, and benefits of HP ProLiant rack servers is a smaller, more power-efficient form factor. Dense 4 core processor servers with the latest processors from AMD and Intel
  • 6 core processors and high performing DDR3 memory
  • Features designed for High Performance Computing customers
  • Supports a wide range of BladeSystem options
  • HPC and compute cluster applications and operating systems support
  • Maximum performance in dual processor servers and the latest multi-core to replace 4 core industry standard processors from AMD and Intel
  • Remote management features that let IT configure, deploy, and maintain servers in a lights out data center
  • Ideal for heterogeneous data centers the run infrastructure, database, virtualization, messaging, and high-performance computing applications.
  • Reliability features to help improve uptime, such as Advanced ECC memory
  • Large memory footprint and maximum I/O expandability for compute intensive workloads
  • Ideal for deploying many virtual machines delivering the performance and expansion capabilities that virtualized environments require
  • Optimized for server consolidation, database applications, ERP, CRM, mail and messaging and business integration applications
  • Enhanced system redundancy capabilities required for today's datacenter

For more information on HP servers, speak to a specialist from our Server team on 0121 683 9566.

This information was last updated on 06/10/2011