HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen11 Server Datasheet
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Introduction #
The HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen11 server is designed for organizations seeking high performance and dense compute power in a 2U rack form factor. Supporting 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors and up to 12TB DDR5 memory, it is ideal for virtualization, databases, and mission-critical workloads.
Key Specifications at a Glance #
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 2U Rack Server |
| Processor | Up to 4x Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors (4th Gen) |
| Memory Capacity | Up to 12TB DDR5 memory across 48 DIMM slots |
| Storage | 8x SFF hot-plug drive bays, up to 150TB capacity |
| Networking | 4x 10GbE integrated, Optional 100GbE adapters |
| PCIe Expansion | Up to 12x PCIe Gen5 slots |
| Power Supply | Up to 4x hot-plug redundant power supplies (800W, 1200W, or 1600W) |
| Management | HPE iLO 6 remote management with security features |
Performance & Scalability #
Processor Support #
- Up to 4x Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (4th Gen), each with up to 60 cores.
- Power efficiency optimized with 350W TDP per processor for workload demands.
Memory Capabilities #
- 48 DIMM slots offering support for DDR5 RDIMM/LRDIMM memory.
- Achieve memory speeds up to 4800 MT/s for enhanced data throughput.
- Maximum configuration supports up to 12TB for memory-intensive workloads.
Storage Options #
- 8x Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays with support for SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives.
- Maximum storage capacity of 150TB, providing extensive data handling capability.
- Optional configurations include up to 4x NVMe U.2 drives for high-speed storage.
PCIe Expansion #
- Up to 12x PCIe Gen5 slots, providing expansion for networking and storage adapters.
- Supports up to 3x double-width GPUs, making it suitable for AI/ML and HPC workloads.
Physical Dimensions & Weight #
| Metric | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Height | 8.75 cm (3.44 in) |
| Width | 44.55 cm (17.54 in) |
| Depth | 75.18 cm (29.6 in) |
| Minimum Weight | 25 kg (55.12 lbs) |
| Maximum Weight | 32 kg (70.55 lbs) with full configuration |
Key Benefits & Use Cases #
- High-Density Virtualization: Maximize compute density for virtualized infrastructure with multi-core scalability and vast memory support.
- Database Applications: Enhanced memory and storage options provide ideal support for large-scale databases and analytics.
- Enterprise AI/ML: The GPU support and high memory bandwidth are excellent for AI workloads.
- Mission-Critical Applications: Built for reliability with redundant power supplies and extensive remote management capabilities.
Power & Management #
Power Supply Options #
- PSU options: Choose between 800W, 1200W, or 1600W power supplies to suit power needs.
- Redundancy: Supports up to 4x hot-plug power supplies for high availability and failover.
Remote Management #
- Integrated with HPE iLO 6 for seamless remote monitoring, server health tracking, and security management.
Conclusion #
The HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen11 combines powerful compute performance, scalable memory, and advanced storage options in a compact 2U form factor. It’s the perfect choice for enterprise data centers looking to optimize for performance while managing space, power, and scalability.
Updated on October 14, 2024