Description

HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Server Dubai – AMD EPYC Dual-Socket Performance Excellence

Product Overview

Short Description

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server represents the pinnacle of AMD EPYC dual-socket performance engineering, delivering exceptional computing power and cost-effectiveness for enterprises in Dubai and across the UAE. As the leading HP server supplier in Dubai, we provide comprehensive HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 solutions that combine cutting-edge AMD EPYC processor technology with enterprise-grade reliability and scalability.

This powerful 2U rack server features dual AMD EPYC 7002 series processors, supporting up to 64 cores and 128 threads for unprecedented parallel processing capabilities. The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Dubai offering includes advanced memory architecture supporting up to 4TB of DDR4 memory, ensuring optimal performance for memory-intensive applications including virtualization, database management, and high-performance computing workloads.

Our position as the leading HP server supplier in Dubai enables us to provide complete HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 solutions including professional installation, configuration, and ongoing support services. The server’s innovative design incorporates HPE Smart Array controllers, flexible storage options, and comprehensive management capabilities through HPE iLO 5 technology.

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server delivers exceptional value for organizations requiring high-performance computing at competitive price points. Its AMD EPYC architecture provides superior performance-per-dollar compared to traditional Intel-based solutions, making it ideal for cost-conscious enterprises seeking maximum computing power. Advanced security features including HPE Silicon Root of Trust and Secure Boot ensure comprehensive data protection and system integrity for mission-critical applications in Dubai’s demanding business environment.

Technical Architecture and Performance

Processor Architecture Excellence

AMD EPYC 7002 Series Foundation

The foundation of HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 performance lies in its advanced AMD EPYC 7002 series processor architecture, which delivers unprecedented computing power through innovative chiplet design and advanced manufacturing processes. Each AMD EPYC processor features up to 32 cores and 64 threads, enabling the dual-socket configuration to support up to 64 cores and 128 threads of parallel processing capability. This massive thread count provides exceptional performance for virtualization environments, database applications, and high-performance computing workloads that demand maximum parallel processing power.

Advanced Manufacturing Technology

The AMD EPYC architecture incorporates advanced 7nm manufacturing technology, delivering superior performance-per-watt compared to previous generation processors. This efficiency translates to reduced power consumption and cooling requirements, resulting in lower total cost of ownership for organizations in Dubai’s competitive business environment. The processor’s innovative design includes integrated memory controllers and PCIe lanes, eliminating traditional bottlenecks and providing direct access to system resources for optimal performance.

Cache Architecture and Memory Support

Advanced cache architecture within the AMD EPYC processors includes up to 256MB of L3 cache, ensuring rapid access to frequently used data and instructions. This substantial cache capacity reduces memory latency and improves overall system responsiveness, particularly beneficial for applications with large working datasets. The processor’s support for DDR4-3200 memory provides exceptional memory bandwidth, enabling efficient data movement between processors and system memory for optimal application performance.

NUMA Optimization and Scalability

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server’s dual-socket configuration enables advanced NUMA (Non-Uniform Memory Access) optimization, allowing applications to access local memory with minimal latency while maintaining access to the complete system memory pool. This architecture provides exceptional scalability for applications that can leverage multiple processor cores and large memory configurations, making it ideal for enterprise virtualization, database consolidation, and high-performance computing applications.

Memory Architecture and Storage Capabilities

Memory Configuration and Capacity

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server features advanced memory architecture designed to maximize performance and scalability for demanding enterprise applications. Supporting up to 4TB of DDR4 memory across 32 DIMM slots, this server provides exceptional memory capacity for memory-intensive workloads including large-scale virtualization, in-memory databases, and high-performance analytics applications.

Memory Technology and Performance

The server’s memory architecture supports DDR4-3200 memory modules, providing substantial memory bandwidth for optimal data movement between processors and system memory. Advanced memory features include support for Registered DIMMs (RDIMMs), Load-Reduced DIMMs (LRDIMMs), and Non-Volatile DIMMs (NVDIMMs), enabling organizations to optimize memory configuration for specific application requirements and performance objectives.

HPE Smart Memory Technology

HPE Smart Memory technology provides comprehensive memory validation and optimization, ensuring maximum reliability and performance from installed memory modules. This technology includes advanced error correction capabilities, memory mirroring, and online spare memory features that maintain system availability even in the event of memory module failures. Comprehensive memory monitoring and reporting capabilities enable proactive identification and resolution of potential memory issues before they impact system performance.

Storage Architecture and Flexibility

The server’s storage architecture provides exceptional flexibility and performance through support for multiple storage technologies and configurations. Standard storage options include support for up to 24 Small Form Factor (SFF) or 12 Large Form Factor (LFF) drive bays, enabling organizations to optimize storage configuration for capacity, performance, or cost requirements. Advanced storage features include support for NVMe SSDs, SAS SSDs, and traditional SAS/SATA hard drives, providing comprehensive storage options for diverse application requirements.

Enterprise Applications and Use Cases

Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Enterprise Virtualization Excellence

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server delivers exceptional virtualization performance through its powerful AMD EPYC processor architecture and comprehensive virtualization features. As the leading HP server supplier in Dubai, we provide complete virtualization solutions that enable organizations to maximize infrastructure efficiency while reducing total cost of ownership through server consolidation and resource optimization.

Virtual Machine Density and Performance

The server’s dual AMD EPYC processor configuration provides exceptional virtual machine density through its high core count and advanced virtualization features. Support for up to 64 cores and 128 threads enables organizations to run hundreds of virtual machines on a single server, dramatically improving infrastructure efficiency and reducing hardware requirements. Advanced virtualization features including hardware-assisted virtualization, IOMMU support, and SR-IOV capabilities ensure optimal virtual machine performance and isolation.

Cloud Computing Platform Support

VMware vSphere compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing virtualization environments, while support for Microsoft Hyper-V and Linux KVM provides flexibility for diverse virtualization platforms. The server’s large memory capacity and high memory bandwidth enable efficient virtual machine memory allocation and sharing, reducing memory overhead and improving virtual machine density. Advanced memory features including memory ballooning and transparent page sharing optimize memory utilization across virtual machines.

Container Orchestration and Modern Applications

Container orchestration platforms including Kubernetes and Docker Swarm benefit from the server’s high core count and advanced processor features. The AMD EPYC architecture’s exceptional single-threaded and multi-threaded performance ensures optimal container performance across diverse workloads. Support for container-optimized operating systems and orchestration platforms enables organizations to implement modern application architectures with confidence.

Database Performance and Analytics

Database Application Excellence

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server provides exceptional database performance through its powerful AMD EPYC processor architecture and advanced memory subsystem. Organizations in Dubai requiring high-performance database solutions benefit from the server’s ability to handle demanding transactional workloads, complex analytical queries, and large-scale data processing requirements with exceptional efficiency and reliability.

Transaction Processing Performance

Database applications leverage the server’s high core count and advanced cache architecture to deliver exceptional transaction processing performance. The AMD EPYC processors’ large L3 cache capacity reduces database query latency by maintaining frequently accessed data in high-speed cache memory. Advanced processor features including simultaneous multithreading enable efficient handling of concurrent database connections and transactions, maximizing database throughput and user responsiveness.

In-Memory Database Capabilities

In-memory database platforms including SAP HANA, Oracle Database In-Memory, and Microsoft SQL Server In-Memory OLTP benefit significantly from the server’s large memory capacity and high memory bandwidth. Support for up to 4TB of system memory enables organizations to maintain entire databases in memory for exceptional query performance and real-time analytics capabilities. Advanced memory features including persistent memory support provide breakthrough performance for in-memory database applications.

Analytics and Data Warehouse Performance

Data warehouse and analytics applications leverage the server’s parallel processing capabilities to deliver exceptional performance for complex analytical queries and data processing tasks. The AMD EPYC architecture’s high core count enables efficient parallel query execution, reducing query response times and improving analytical productivity. Support for advanced analytics platforms including Apache Spark, Hadoop, and machine learning frameworks ensures optimal performance for modern data analytics workloads.

High-Performance Computing Applications

Scientific Computing Excellence

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server delivers exceptional high-performance computing capabilities through its advanced AMD EPYC processor architecture and optimized system design. Research institutions, engineering organizations, and scientific computing environments in Dubai benefit from the server’s ability to handle computationally intensive workloads including simulation, modeling, and complex mathematical calculations with outstanding performance and efficiency.

Computational Fluid Dynamics and Engineering

Computational fluid dynamics applications leverage the server’s high core count and advanced floating-point performance to deliver exceptional simulation performance. The AMD EPYC processors’ advanced vector processing capabilities and large cache architecture enable efficient handling of complex mathematical calculations and data-intensive simulations. Support for advanced mathematical libraries and optimization tools ensures maximum performance for scientific computing applications.

Machine Learning and AI Workloads

Machine learning and artificial intelligence workloads leverage the server’s high core count and memory bandwidth to deliver exceptional training and inference performance. Support for popular machine learning frameworks including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Apache MXNet ensures optimal performance for AI applications. The server’s large memory capacity enables efficient handling of large datasets and complex neural network models.

Bioinformatics and Life Sciences

Bioinformatics and genomics applications benefit from the server’s exceptional parallel processing capabilities and large memory capacity. DNA sequencing analysis, protein folding simulations, and genomic data processing applications execute efficiently on the server’s high-performance architecture. Support for specialized bioinformatics software and databases ensures optimal performance for life sciences research applications.

Security and Management Features

Advanced Security Capabilities

Hardware-Based Security Foundation

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server incorporates comprehensive security features designed to protect sensitive data and ensure system integrity in demanding enterprise environments. As the leading HP server supplier in Dubai, we understand the critical importance of robust security measures for organizations handling confidential information and mission-critical applications in today’s threat landscape.

HPE Silicon Root of Trust

HPE Silicon Root of Trust technology provides hardware-based security foundation that establishes trust from the moment the server powers on. This innovative security feature creates a unique server fingerprint that cannot be counterfeited or compromised, ensuring authentic system operation and preventing unauthorized access. The technology validates system firmware and software components during the boot process, detecting and preventing malicious modifications or unauthorized changes.

AMD EPYC Security Features

AMD EPYC processor security features include Secure Memory Encryption (SME) and Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV), providing hardware-level protection for system memory and virtual machines. SME encrypts all system memory contents using advanced encryption algorithms, protecting sensitive data from physical memory attacks and unauthorized access. SEV extends this protection to virtual machine environments, ensuring that virtual machine memory contents remain encrypted and isolated from other virtual machines and the hypervisor.

Secure Boot and TPM Support

Secure Boot capabilities ensure that only authenticated and verified software components can execute during the system startup process. This feature prevents malware and unauthorized software from loading during system initialization, maintaining system integrity and security. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 support provides hardware-based cryptographic capabilities for advanced security applications including secure key generation, storage, and attestation capabilities.

Management and Monitoring Excellence

HPE iLO 5 Management Platform

The HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server features comprehensive management and monitoring capabilities through HPE iLO 5 technology and HPE OneView management platform. These advanced management tools provide complete server lifecycle management, from initial deployment through ongoing monitoring and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for enterprise environments in Dubai.

Remote Management Capabilities

HPE iLO 5 provides industry-leading remote management capabilities including remote console access, virtual media support, and comprehensive hardware monitoring. The management processor operates independently of the main server processors, ensuring management access even when the server operating system is unavailable. Advanced features include HTML5-based remote console access, integrated remote support capabilities, and comprehensive security features for secure remote management.

Automated Provisioning and Configuration

Automated server provisioning capabilities streamline server deployment and configuration processes. HPE OneView provides template-based server provisioning that ensures consistent configuration across multiple servers while reducing deployment time and potential configuration errors. Integration with leading configuration management platforms enables automated software installation and configuration management for complete infrastructure automation.

Performance Monitoring and Analytics

Comprehensive hardware monitoring capabilities provide real-time visibility into server health and performance metrics. Advanced sensors monitor critical components including processors, memory, storage devices, power supplies, and cooling systems, providing early warning of potential hardware issues. Predictive analytics capabilities analyze hardware performance trends to identify potential failures before they impact system availability.

Professional Services and Support

Comprehensive Service Portfolio

Pre-Deployment Consultation

As the leading HP server supplier in Dubai, we provide comprehensive professional services and support capabilities that ensure successful HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server deployment and ongoing operation. Our experienced team of certified engineers and technical specialists delivers complete lifecycle support from initial consultation through ongoing maintenance and optimization services.

Professional Installation and Configuration

Pre-deployment consultation services include comprehensive requirements analysis, solution design, and implementation planning. Our technical specialists work closely with organizations to understand specific application requirements, performance objectives, and infrastructure constraints to design optimal HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 configurations. Detailed implementation plans ensure smooth deployment with minimal disruption to existing operations.

Migration and Transition Services

Professional installation and configuration services ensure optimal server setup and integration with existing infrastructure. Our certified engineers provide complete hardware installation, operating system deployment, and application configuration services. Comprehensive testing and validation procedures verify system performance and functionality before production deployment, ensuring reliable operation from day one.

Ongoing Support and Maintenance

Migration services enable seamless transition from existing server infrastructure to new HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 systems. Our experienced migration specialists provide comprehensive planning, data migration, and application transition services that minimize downtime and ensure business continuity. Advanced migration tools and methodologies ensure accurate data transfer and application compatibility.

Training and Knowledge Transfer

Technical Training Programs

Ongoing support services include 24/7 technical support, proactive monitoring, and preventive maintenance programs. Our support team provides rapid response to technical issues with comprehensive troubleshooting and resolution capabilities. Proactive monitoring services identify potential issues before they impact system performance, while preventive maintenance programs ensure optimal system reliability and longevity.

Performance Optimization Services

Training and knowledge transfer services ensure that internal IT teams have the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively manage HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 servers. Comprehensive training programs cover server administration, performance optimization, and troubleshooting procedures. Customized training curricula address specific organizational requirements and skill levels.

Capacity Planning and Optimization

Performance optimization services provide ongoing analysis and tuning to ensure maximum server performance and efficiency. Our performance specialists conduct regular performance assessments, identify optimization opportunities, and implement configuration changes to improve system performance. Capacity planning services support informed decisions about infrastructure expansion and upgrade requirements.

Technical Specifications

Processor Specifications

Processor Family: AMD EPYC 7002 series processors
Socket Configuration: Dual-socket configuration
Core Count: Up to 64 cores, 128 threads
Manufacturing Process: 7nm manufacturing technology
Cache Memory: Up to 256MB L3 cache
Memory Support: DDR4-3200 memory support
Security Features: Secure Memory Encryption, Secure Encrypted Virtualization

Memory Configuration

Maximum Memory: Up to 4TB DDR4 memory
DIMM Slots: 32 DIMM slots
Memory Speed: DDR4-3200 memory speed
Memory Types: RDIMM, LRDIMM, NVDIMM support
Memory Technology: HPE Smart Memory technology
Error Correction: Advanced error correction capabilities
Memory Features: Memory mirroring, online spare memory

Storage Options

Drive Bays: Up to 24 SFF or 12 LFF drive bays
Storage Types: NVMe SSD, SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS/SATA HDD support
Storage Controllers: HPE Smart Array controllers
RAID Support: Hardware RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Storage Features: Online RAID migration, capacity expansion
Optional Storage: HPE Persistent Memory technology support

Network Connectivity

Expansion Slots: Multiple PCIe expansion slots
Network Options: 10GbE, 25GbE, 100GbE network adapter options
Network Features: Advanced networking capabilities
VLAN Support: VLAN and QoS support
Virtualization: Network virtualization capabilities
Management: Integrated network management features

Management Features

Management Processor: HPE iLO 5 management processor
Management Platform: HPE OneView integration
Remote Access: Remote management capabilities
Provisioning: Automated server provisioning
Monitoring: Comprehensive hardware monitoring
Analytics: Predictive analytics capabilities
Security: Advanced management security features

Security Features

Hardware Security: HPE Silicon Root of Trust
Boot Security: Secure Boot capabilities
Processor Security: AMD Secure Memory Encryption, Secure Encrypted Virtualization
Cryptographic: TPM 2.0 support
Authentication: Advanced authentication capabilities
Audit: Comprehensive audit logging
Network Security: Advanced network security features

Form Factor and Power

Form Factor: 2U rack server
Rack Compatibility: Standard 19-inch rack mounting
Power Supplies: Redundant power supply options
Cooling: Advanced cooling design
Energy Efficiency: Energy-efficient operation
Certification: ENERGY STAR certified
Environmental: Advanced thermal management

As the leading HP server supplier in Dubai, we provide complete HP ProLiant DL385 Gen10 solutions with professional installation, configuration, and ongoing support services. Contact our technical specialists for detailed consultation and customized server configurations optimized for your specific requirements.