The IT company that produces BladeSystem ProLiant servers is HP Hewlett and Packard. They allow you to update your computer server three times faster and with 93% reduction in downtime.
ProLiant Servers are manufactured by Hewlett Packard. The most recently launched version is the HP ProLiant Generation 8. The company is promoting them as the world's most reliable self-sufficient servers.
The ProLiant Servers from Compaq were cancelled when HP had taken over the company. They were replaced with higher tech and faster servers made by HP.
right balance of expandability and scalability.
The HP Proliant DL380 G4 is the best selling server in the world. They are available from their supplier HP Proliant Servers, but are also available from other online server sellers along with eBay and Amazon.
The ProLiant DL580 server can be purchased from a variety of outlets. Some of the most popular include Amazon, eBay, Voxility, Newegg and Servers Direct.
The specifications of the HP Proliant servers include but not limited to: a processor capacity of 2, 32GB memory, Hot Plug SCSI storage type, 2 removable media bays, and a 2U rack height. The HP Proliant servers are compatible with most recent computers, provided the computer has wireless or internet access of some type with a hard drive large than 160GB.
"HP Proliant servers were likely manufactured overseas in HP's China Plant, although this is not certain, because HP is not required to divulge this type of information directly."
Considering that Hewlett-Packard is managing the ProLiant servers, it would be considered the best place to find them, either on their website or in a store that carries HP products.
The four most popular and best selling servers as of December 2012 are the Buffalo TerraStation Pro, ProLiant N40, Dell PowerEdge T410 and the QNAP TS-219.
Depending on the size of the model, an HP ProLiant server can vary from just under $900 to tens of thousands of dollars. The two smaller lines, DL100 and DL300, start at $885 and$899, respectively. The DL500 starts at $6,012. Finally, the largest model, the DL900 servers, start at $36,499.
Stratus is just one company that produces this type of software. They offer the Avanced with a shared storage network (SAN)which runs Windows applications.
The HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server is designed for business use. It is ideal for a small business since it requires simple maintenance and comes bundled with high end administrative software.