HP ProLiant Server Series
HP ProLiant 100 server series—Affordable,
entry-level rack and tower servers ideal for small to medium businesses,
workgroups, remote sites and high-performance computing environments
HP ProLiant 300 server series—Midrange
rack and tower servers with increased expansion to support virtualization,
e-mail and database applications
HP ProLiant 500 server series—High-end
rack and tower servers help companies run compute-intensive and
mission-critical applications requiring advanced high availability features.
HP ProLiant 100, 300, 500 Server Series
ProLiant series
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Ideal environment
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Workload examples
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100
series
Powerfully simple |
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Simple workloads in small business and office environments.
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Single-tier architectures
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- Networking, shard Internet access, file and print
sharing
- Simple HPC clustered environments
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300
series
Versatile, general-purpose |
- Front-end and basic infrastructure computing in multi-tiered enterprise environments
- Distributed workgroup application server
- Remote/branch office usage
- Sophisticated small/medium businesses with LAN’s, Email, groupware, file/print, small database
- Shared internet access
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- Small mail and messaging, database and applications
- Director, DNS, security, firewall file/print, domain servers, web
services, caching, proxy, media streaming
- Advanced HPC clustered environments
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500 series
Scalable, workhorse |
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Mid-tier and back-end application and data space in multi-tiered enterprise environments
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Business critical task
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- Consolidation
- Large mail and messaging, databases and applications, data warehousing
and mining
- Back-end for ERP, CRM and Business Intelligence
- Microsoft SQL, Oracle
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- Density optimized for flexibility and
manageability
- Ideal for multi-server deployments
- Rack and cluster model
- For maximum internal storage and I/O flexibility
- For remote and branch offices to data centres
- Tower and rack deployment options