HP ProLiant DL380 Expert Reviews

HP has had its ups and downs, but one thing the company has never screwed up is the ProLiant product line. These servers were the gold standard back when Compaq first engineered them, and HP has kept up that tradition in fine style. The HP ProLiant ...

Near-total internal component modularity. Sophisticated day-to-day management via Insight Manager and other features. Slick sliding rail system with cable management. HP on-site service and support

Slightly more expensive than value-server competitors ; Watch the HP ProLiant DL 380 G5 Video Review

The HP ProLiant series has been the standard in servers for over a decade, and the DL380 G5 upholds that tradition. Elegant design and excellent management capabilities combine to make this the best value overall for small and midsize businesses ...

Company: Hewlett Packard, www.hp.com Price: $6,694 direct

EM64T technology. Good WebBench performance. Well marked interior. Easy to service components. Insight Manager support software ; Cons ; Can't take full advantage of 64-bit until Windows Server 64 ships. PCI-Express cards of any type are still rare. ...

Can't take full advantage of 64-bit until Windows Server 64 ships. PCI-Express cards of any type are still rare. Tested system didn't ship will full complement of fans and power supplies ; Bottom Line ; As an addition to your stable of ProLiant ...

As an addition to your stable of ProLiant servers, the DL380 is a decent introduction to the new world of Nocona-Lindenhurst.

Compaq enhances its strong server reputation with the Compaq ProLiant DL380 G2. With its feature-rich 2U chassis and flexible management software, the ProLiant is a server you should take seriously.

The Hewlett Packard ProLiant DL380 G4 (371224B21) 36 GB Network Storage Server operates with Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 and comes with a 3 year warranty. The ProLiant DL380 G4 Storage Server offers both appliance and NAS/SAN fusion storage ...

Does it all.

Expensive.

The 2U rack server of choice continues to impress, and the latest G6 implementation looks set to carry the crown for some time to come.

Standardisation with other HP server products, Four Gigabit Ethernet ports, Up to sixteen internal disks, Very quiet, Comprehensive management tools, including power-capping facilities

Management options can be a little confusing for new customers

Inside the casing, however, it's all change with a totally new motherboard to take a pair of dual- or quad-core Xeon 5500 processors plus 18 DIMM slots in two banks of nine either side. You can buy the server with just one processor and upgrade later, ...

This 2U rack server offers improved storage potential, low power consumption and excellent server management

This HP 2U server offers slick, clever design and is an all-round class act

HP's fifth-generation rack server delivers on all counts, with a quality mix of components, superb design and expansion capabilities, plus a classy remote management act.

Review: HP ProLiant DL380 G5This HP 2U server offers slick, clever design and is an all-round class act

Top build quality and internal design ; high PCI-e slot count ; plenty of storage possibilities ; quality management features ; well-featured Raid card and Systems Insight panel

Dual-core rather than quad-core Xeons

HP's fifth-generation rack server delivers on all counts, with a quality mix of components, superb design and expansion capabilities, plus a classy remote management act.

When HP launched its fifth generation of ProLiant servers last year, we brought you exclusive reviews of three of the choice models from the range. Among these was the DL380 G5 (web ID: 97777), which HP still claims is the world's most popular rack ...

Simply the best 2U rack server on the market, offering quality features, excellent design and valuable power management.

Third generation of popular rackmount Proliant server.

Dual Xeon capable ; dual-Giga-bit Ethernet interfaces, Raid controller ; six hot-plug drive bays ; remote management. Cons: Ultra160 disks only at present. Overall:HP has made enhancements to the performance, capacity and features of this popular and ...

Ultra160 disks only at present. Overall:HP has made enhancements to the performance, capacity and features of this popular and well specified platform

HP has made enhancements to the performance, capacity and features of this popular and well specified platform.