HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 8SFF Modular-Q Server
The HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 with 8SFF modular-Q configuration delivers enterprise-grade performance for data center deployments requiring high-density storage and compute flexibility. This Hewlett Packard Enterprise OEM platform (part number P68498-B21) combines proven ProLiant reliability with modular architecture, enabling organizations to scale storage capacity while maintaining optimal thermal efficiency and power management in demanding IT environments.
Designed for virtualization, cloud infrastructure, and mission-critical applications, the DL380 Gen11 8SFF variant provides the processing power and I/O flexibility enterprises demand. Whether you're consolidating workloads, building hybrid cloud solutions, or expanding storage infrastructure, this modular-Q configuration adapts to your evolving business requirements.
Key Features
- 8SFF (Small Form Factor) drive bays with modular-Q chassis design for flexible storage configurations
- ProLiant Gen11 architecture supporting latest processor generations for enhanced performance
- Modular-Q platform enabling hot-swap capability and simplified maintenance
- Enterprise-class reliability with redundant power and cooling systems
- Optimized for virtualization, cloud computing, and data center consolidation
- OEM configuration from Hewlett Packard Enterprise for guaranteed compatibility
- Scalable I/O connectivity for diverse workload requirements
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Product Line |
ProLiant DL380 Gen11 |
| Part Number |
P68498-B21 |
| Chassis Type |
Modular-Q with 8SFF Drive Bays |
| Form Factor |
2U Rack Server |
| Drive Configuration |
8 Small Form Factor (SFF) slots |
| Application |
Enterprise virtualization, cloud infrastructure, data center |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE DL380 Gen11 8SFF modular-Q used for?
The DL380 Gen11 8SFF is ideal for enterprise data centers requiring high-density storage with compute flexibility. It supports virtualization platforms, cloud deployments, and mission-critical applications where reliability and scalability are essential.
What does 8SFF modular-Q mean?
8SFF refers to eight Small Form Factor drive bays, while modular-Q indicates the chassis design supports hot-swappable, modular components. This configuration allows organizations to customize storage capacity and maintain systems without downtime.
Is the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 suitable for virtualization?
Yes, the ProLiant DL380 Gen11 is purpose-built for virtualization workloads. Its modular architecture, redundant systems, and enterprise-class performance make it an excellent choice for VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM environments.
What are the benefits of OEM configuration?
OEM configurations from Hewlett Packard Enterprise ensure full compatibility, validated performance, and manufacturer support. The P68498-B21 part number guarantees this is an authentic HPE platform optimized for enterprise deployment.
