HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 2U Rack Server - 1 x Intel Xeon Silver 4410Y 2 GHz, 32 GB RAM, 12Gb/s SAS Controller

Engineered for relentless performance and uncompromising reliability, the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 2U rack server delivers enterprise-grade computing with a balanced mix of expandability and scalability. Designed to adapt to a wide range of workloads—from virtualization and databases to AI-ready analytics—the DL380 Gen11 provides a solid foundation for data centers and edge deployments alike. This single-processor configuration pairs a capable Intel Xeon Silver 4410Y processor with ample memory and a high-throughput 12Gb/s SAS controller, enabling you to deploy dependable workloads with room to grow as your business evolves.

In a modern data center, uptime matters. The DL380 Gen11 is built to deliver resiliency with robust hardware and intelligent management. It features proven ProLiant reliability, enterprise-grade security, and lifecycle management that helps reduce total cost of ownership. You’ll benefit from streamlined deployment, simplified asset management, and consistent performance that scales with your organization’s needs—whether you’re virtualizing multiple workloads, hosting critical databases, or delivering high-demand workloads in a virtual desktop infrastructure environment.

• Performance-ready single-processor design: Powered by an Intel Xeon Silver 4410Y at 2.0 GHz, this DL380 Gen11 configuration provides solid baseline processing speed for a variety of enterprise tasks, with headroom for steady concurrent workloads and virtualization without compromise.
• 32 GB RAM for multitasking and reliability: The server ships with 32 GB of memory, delivering reliable multitasking capabilities for mid-sized virtualization, databases, and services while maintaining data integrity with ECC memory support typical of ProLiant platforms.
• High-throughput 12Gb/s SAS storage controller: A 12Gb/s SAS controller ensures fast, stable data I/O for storage-intensive workloads, enabling quick access to data and efficient throughput for applications that demand consistent storage performance.
• 2U rack form factor for scalable data center deployment: The compact 2U enclosure fits seamlessly into standard 19-inch racks, offering dense density and room for future expansion within a familiar data-center footprint.
• Enterprise-grade security and remote manageability: Built with secure-by-design principles, the DL380 Gen11 integrates robust hardware and firmware security features, along with streamlined remote administration through HPE iLO for proactive monitoring, firmware updates, and lifecycle management.

Techncial Details of HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 2U Rack Server

• Processor: Intel Xeon Silver 4410Y, 2.0 GHz (single-processor configuration)
• Memory: 32 GB RAM
• Storage Controller: 12Gb/s SAS Controller
• Form Factor: 2U rack server
• Management: Integrated remote management via HPE iLO and standard lifecycle controls

how to install HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 2U Rack Server

• Prepare the rack and rails: Ensure a compatible 19-inch rack is available and install rails or sliding rails designed for the DL380 Gen11 to allow safe, easy rack mounting.
• Mount the server: Slide the DL380 Gen11 into the rack carefully, aligning the rails with the rack’s mounting points. Secure the unit with screws or mounting hardware provided by the chassis.
• Connect power and network: Attach the power cables to redundant power sources if available, and connect network cables to the appropriate NIC or management ports for remote access and data connectivity.
• Power on and configure: Power up the server and access the iLO management interface to configure BIOS/firmware, RAID settings, and basic system parameters. Update to the latest firmware to ensure security patches and performance optimizations.
• Install and configure OS: Insert your operating system or virtualization hypervisor installation media, boot, and follow the installation wizard. Configure storage, networks, and virtualization resources according to your workload requirements. Apply drivers and firmware updates as part of the post-installation process.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is the DL380 Gen11 suitable for virtualization and database workloads?
  A: Yes. With 32 GB RAM and a capable 12Gb/s SAS controller, this configuration is well-suited for virtualization hosts and database services, providing reliable performance for mid-range deployments. Consider expanding memory in the future if your virtualization density increases.
• Q: What management features does it include?
  A: The server includes enterprise-grade management capabilities through HPE iLO (Integrated Lights-Out), which enables remote server health monitoring, firmware updates, automated provisioning, and lifecycle management to minimize on-site maintenance.
• Q: Can I upgrade memory or add storage later?
  A: Yes. ProLiant DL380 Gen11 systems are designed for expansion, allowing additional DIMMs and storage options as your needs evolve. Check official compatibility guides and your SKU to determine exact memory slots and supported configurations.
• Q: What warranty options are available?
  A: Warranty options vary by region and reseller. Typical enterprise configurations offer standard hardware and software support with options to upgrade for longer coverage, faster response times, and on-site service. Confirm local terms with your provider at purchase.
• Q: What are common use cases for this server?
  A: Virtualization hosts, mid-size databases, file and web services, and scalable workloads that require dependable compute, memory, and storage I/O in a compact 2U footprint.