The SL4540 Gen8 Server is a server Purpose-Built for big data. A highly efficient converged design that delivers the right combination of capacity and performance, in the least amount of space and at lower cost, with the reliability and manageability user expect from HP ProLiant Gen8, the world's most intelligent servers.
The HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server solves the traditional structured database problems when dealing with big data. Implementing a scale-up infrastructure will invariably result in challenges of data center capacity, spiraling energy costs, infrastructure complexity and inefficiencies because today's siloed infrastructure is not optimized for scale-out server workloads driven by big data. The SL4540 Gen8 Server is a server purpose-built for big data.
What's New for SL4540 Gen8
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2400 v2 series.
HP SL4500 H220 Host Bus Adapter (HBA).
VMware support for H220 HBA.
HP DDR3-1600 low voltage memory kit.
Hard drive zoning via two P420i controller.