HP BL490C-G6 BLADE Chassis

Description

The HP BL490C-G6 is a versatile server blade engineered to deliver robust performance and efficiency within the HP BladeSystem c-Class infrastructure. This blade server is designed to maximize computing power in a compact form factor, making it an excellent choice for organizations looking to consolidate servers, deploy virtualized environments, or run demanding enterprise applications. It leverages the modularity and management capabilities of the BladeSystem chassis to provide a scalable and easily manageable server solution. At its core, the BL490C-G6 supports dual processors from Intel's Xeon families, typically the 5500 or 5600 series, providing substantial processing power for complex workloads. It features a generous number of DIMM slots, often 12, allowing for significant memory configurations with DDR3 technology. This ample memory capacity is crucial for virtualization, in-memory databases, and other memory-intensive applications that benefit from large amounts of RAM. The blade also includes integrated RAID capabilities, offering data protection and performance enhancements for its internal storage, which typically consists of hot-plug drive bays supporting both SAS and SATA drives. Integration into the HP BladeSystem c-Class chassis provides numerous benefits, including simplified cabling, centralized power and cooling, and advanced management through HP's management tools. The BL490C-G6 is optimized for high-density deployments, allowing businesses to house a large number of compute resources within a single rack footprint. This density, combined with the power efficiency of blade technology, leads to reduced operational costs and a smaller data center footprint. Its design makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from web serving and application hosting to database management and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI).

Condition: Refurbished