{"id":501,"date":"2009-05-08T11:51:01","date_gmt":"2009-05-08T11:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/05\/08\/new-hp-proliant-g6-range-launched\/"},"modified":"2009-05-08T11:51:01","modified_gmt":"2009-05-08T11:51:01","slug":"new-hp-proliant-g6-range-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andyparkes.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/05\/08\/new-hp-proliant-g6-range-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"New HP Proliant G6 Range Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HP have recently launched a new range of HP ProLiant G6 servers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hp.com\/hpinfo\/newsroom\/press\/2009\/090330xb.html\" class=\"broken_link\">HP Redefines Server Economics with HP ProLiant G6 Portfolio<\/a> (HP Press Release)<\/p>\n<p>The big news is that you can get a LOT more RAM and disks into a single server<\/p>\n<p>For example, the ML350 (our favoured server) supports a maximum of 144GB of RAM and has space for 16 small form factor hard disks (8TB total!)<\/p>\n<p>Other highlights include more internal sensors, energy efficient power supplies, dynamic power capping, dramatically faster storage controllers (reportedly twice as faster as the previous generation) and a dual port NIC (specific features depend on model chosen)<\/p>\n<p>The full G6 line up, <\/p>\n<p>HP ProLiant DL380, DL370, DL360, DL180 and DL160 rack-optimized servers; <\/p>\n<p>HP ProLiant BL 490c, BL 460c and BL 280c server blades;<\/p>\n<p>HP ProLiant ML370, ML350 and ML150 tower servers.<\/p>\n<p>I imagine we\u2019ll start seeing some deals for existing G5 stock so keep an eye out for them!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some other useful links on this<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"HP ProLiant Server Family Guide\" href=\"http:\/\/h20195.www2.hp.com\/V2\/GetPDF.aspx\/4AA0-6401ENW.pdf\">HP ProLiant Server Family Guide<\/a> \u2013 a great PDF outlining the full Proliant range<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/h30424.www3.hp.com\/index.html?langR=en_US#rm=521\" href=\"http:\/\/h30424.www3.hp.com\/index.html?langR=en_US#rm=521\" class=\"broken_link\">HP Virtual IT Center<\/a> \u2013 Look for the G6 range specific section <\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/03\/30\/hp_nehalem_servers\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/03\/30\/hp_nehalem_servers\/\">Review of the new line up on the Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.techhead.co.uk\/new-hp-proliant-g6-range-of-servers-announced\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techhead.co.uk\/new-hp-proliant-g6-range-of-servers-announced\" class=\"broken_link\">Review of the new line on techhead<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/h30423.www3.hp.com\/index.jsp?fr_story=e9016b4bd8a355681ee6abd1b7c6c72f70e81faa&amp;rf=rss\" href=\"http:\/\/h30423.www3.hp.com\/index.jsp?fr_story=e9016b4bd8a355681ee6abd1b7c6c72f70e81faa&amp;rf=rss\" class=\"broken_link\">Video on HP website outline new features on the ML350 G6<\/a> (have a look through the Proliant channel \u2013 lots of other videos there)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/h18000.www1.hp.com\/products\/servers\/platforms\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Proliant page on HP.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/h18004.www1.hp.com\/products\/quickspecs\/13241_div\/13241_div.html\" class=\"broken_link\">ML350 World Wide Quickspecs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/proliant.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/proliant-g6-launch-information.html\">Launch details on James Henry\u2019s Proliant blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/h18004.www1.hp.com\/products\/servers\/platforms\/new.html\" class=\"broken_link\">What&#8217;s new with HP ProLiant?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HP have recently launched a new range of HP ProLiant G6 servers HP Redefines Server Economics with HP ProLiant G6 Portfolio (HP Press Release) The big news is that you can get a LOT more RAM and disks into a single server For example, the ML350 (our favoured server) supports a maximum of 144GB of<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"readmore\" 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