HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 8SFF Server – Long Description
The HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 8SFF Server (Part No. P83972-D65) is a high-performance, scalable, and reliable enterprise server designed to support modern business and data center workloads. Built in a 2U rack-mount form factor, this server combines powerful AMD processing, high-speed DDR5 memory, flexible storage, advanced RAID capabilities, and redundant power to deliver dependable performance for demanding IT environments.
Powered by an AMD EPYC 9015 processor with 8 cores and a 3.6GHz clock speed, the server provides efficient computing performance for a wide range of enterprise applications. It is well suited for virtualization, databases, cloud infrastructure, business applications, file services, and other workloads that require consistent and reliable processing power.
The system is equipped with 64GB DDR5 6400MHz memory, configured as 2 x 32GB RAM modules, delivering fast memory performance and improved responsiveness for multitasking and memory-intensive applications. The DDR5 memory architecture helps support efficient data processing and provides the foundation for future memory expansion as business requirements grow.
For storage, the server includes 2 x 480GB SATA Read Intensive (RI) SSDs, offering a total storage capacity of 960GB. SSD-based storage provides faster data access, lower latency, and improved application responsiveness compared with traditional hard drives. The 8 SFF (Small Form Factor) drive bay configuration also provides flexibility for additional storage expansion.
The server features an HPE MR408i-o storage controller, supporting reliable storage management and helping organizations configure their drives for improved data availability and performance. This makes the system suitable for applications where dependable storage operations are essential.
To support continuous business operations, the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 is equipped with dual 800W power supplies, providing enhanced power redundancy and helping improve system availability. The included 2U six-fan kit supports efficient cooling and thermal management, helping maintain stable operation during demanding workloads.
For network connectivity, the server includes a Broadcom BCM5719 Ethernet 1Gb 4-Port BASE-T OCP3 Adapter, providing multiple network ports for reliable connectivity and flexible network configuration. This makes the server suitable for integration into enterprise networks and data center environments.
Key Features:
Model: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11
Part Number: P83972-D65
Form Factor: 2U Rack-Mount Server
Processor: AMD EPYC 9015
Processor Speed: 3.6GHz
Processor Cores: 8-Core
Memory: 64GB DDR5 6400MHz
Memory Configuration: 2 x 32GB
Drive Bays: 8 SFF (Small Form Factor)
Storage: 2 x 480GB SATA Read Intensive SSD
Total Storage Capacity: 960GB
Storage Controller: HPE MR408i-o
Power Supply: 2 x 800W Power Supplies
Cooling: 2U Six Fan Kit
Network Adapter: Broadcom BCM5719 1Gb 4-Port BASE-T OCP3 Adapter
Network Ports: 4 x 1Gb Ethernet Ports
Ideal For: Virtualization, databases, cloud infrastructure, enterprise applications, and business-critical workloads
The HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 8SFF Server is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a robust and scalable server platform with powerful AMD EPYC processing, high-speed DDR5 memory, enterprise SSD storage, reliable RAID management, redundant power, and flexible networking. Its balanced configuration makes it well suited for organizations looking to build or upgrade reliable IT infrastructure for current and future business demands.
