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HPE P72994-005 ProLiant DL360 Gen11 1U Rack Server - Single Intel Xeon Gold 6530 2.10 GHz - 128 GB DDR5 RAM - 8 x 2.5" Hot-Swap Bays - Dual 1 kW PSU
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on the Intel C741 chipset, this server platform supports the latest 5th Generation Xeon Scalable processors with advanced memory and I/O capabilities. The storage subsystem features eight 2.5-inch small form factor bays with hot-swap functionality, managed by an integrated NVMe controller (NS204i-u) for high-performance storage options. An additional external 5.25-inch bay provides flexibility for optical drives or other peripherals.
Network connectivity includes four Gigabit Ethernet ports for standard networking requirements, while two PCIe 5.0 expansion slots (one full-height and one low-profile) offer substantial bandwidth for additional network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerator cards. The dual 1 kW power supply units operate in redundant configuration with hot-swap capability, ensuring continuous operation during maintenance or component failure scenarios.
Memory Architecture
Utilizes DDR5 SDRAM with ECC and registered buffering for improved data integrity and capacity scaling. The two pre-populated DIMMs represent a starting configuration that can be expanded significantly within the server's memory architecture.
- DDR5 technology for improved bandwidth
- ECC protection for critical data
- Registered design for stability at high capacities
Key Product Advantages
The ProLiant DL360 Gen11 combines compute density with robust enterprise features that simplify deployment and long-term management. The hot-swap drive bays and power supplies enable maintenance without service interruption, while the comprehensive remote management capabilities reduce onsite support requirements.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Deployment / Use Cases
This 1U rack server is optimized for space-constrained data centers requiring balanced compute and storage capabilities. The single processor configuration with substantial memory makes it suitable for virtualization hosts, mid-tier database servers, application servers, and infrastructure workloads where future processor expansion may be beneficial.
The eight hot-swap drive bays support various storage configurations for different use cases—from all-NVMe setups for high-performance applications to mixed SSD/HDD arrays for tiered storage. Organizations can deploy these servers as standalone application hosts or as nodes in larger virtualized or containerized environments.
Virtualization Host
With 32 processor cores and 128 GB of memory, this server provides substantial resources for hosting multiple virtual machines. The dual-processor readiness allows organizations to start with a single CPU and expand later as virtualization demands grow.
- 32 cores for VM allocation
- Memory expandable to 8 TB
- NVMe storage for VM performance
Business Application Server
Enterprise applications like ERP, CRM, and collaboration platforms benefit from the server's balanced compute, memory, and storage resources. The redundant power supplies and remote management ensure high availability and simplified administration.
- Reliable operation with redundant PSUs
- Remote management reduces onsite needs
- Support for enterprise Windows and Linux
Physical Profile
Designed for standard 19-inch rack enclosures, the server occupies a single rack unit (1U) of vertical space with dimensions of 1.69 inches in height, 17.11 inches in width, and 29.65 inches in depth. The compact form factor maximizes rack density while maintaining adequate airflow for cooling components. At approximately 45 pounds, the server requires standard rack mounting hardware and consideration for weight distribution in multi-server installations.
- Width
- 17.11" (434.60 mm)
- Depth
- 29.65" (753.10 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 45.06 lb (20440 g)
What's in the Box
This server ships with all necessary components for rack installation and initial power connection.
Package contents include ProLiant DL380 G11 Server 6-foot IEC C-13/C-14 Jumper Cord ProLiant DL3XX Gen11 Easy Install Rail 3 Kit, ProLiant DL380 G11 Server. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Single Intel Xeon Gold 6530 processor with 32 cores at 2.10 GHz
- 128 GB DDR5 ECC registered memory pre-installed
- Eight 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays for flexible storage
- NVMe storage controller (NS204i-u) for high-performance storage options
- Dual 1 kW hot-swap redundant power supplies
- Four Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity
- HPE iLO 6 remote management with advanced security features
- 1U rack form factor for space-efficient data center deployment
- Support for Windows Server and multiple Linux distributions
- ENERGY STAR 4.0 certified for energy efficiency
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P72994-005 |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | ProLiant |
| Product Series | DL360 Gen11 |
| Product Name | ProLiant DL360 Gen11 Server |
| Product Type | Server |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Xeon Gold |
| Processor Generation | 5th Gen |
| Processor Model | 6530 |
| Processor Core | Dotriaconta-core (32 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.10 GHz |
| Cache | 160 MB |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C741 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 128 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 8 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Error Checking | ECC |
| Signal Processing | Registered (Buffered) |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | NVMe |
| Controller Model | NS204i-u |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 9 |
| Number of External 5.25" Bays | 1 |
| Number of Internal 2.5" Bays | 8 |
| Number of SFF Bays | 8 |
| Hot Swappable Bays | Yes |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| PCI Express Details | Slot 1 x16 PCIe 5.0 - Full Height; Slot 2 x16 PCIe 5.0 - Low Profile |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 16 MB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| VGA | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Remote Management Controller | HPE iLO 6 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows Server,Red Hat Enterprise Linux,SuSE Linux Enterprise Server,Oracle Linux,Linux,Ubuntu |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 2 |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 2 |
| Plug/Connector Type | C13/C14 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 1 kW |
| Redundant Power Supply | Yes |
| Hot Swappable Power Supply | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ProLiant DL380 G11 Server 6-foot IEC C-13/C-14 Jumper Cord ProLiant DL3XX Gen11 Easy Install Rail 3 Kit |
| Security Features | UEFI Secure Boot and Secure Start support Immutable Silicon Root of Trust FIPS 140-3 validation (iLO 6 certification in progress) Common Criteria certification (iLO 6 certification in progress) Configurable for PCI DSS compliance Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) on browser Support for Commercial National Security Algorithms (CNSA) iLO Security Modes Granular control over iLO interfaces Smart card (PIV/CAC) and Kerberos based 2-factor Authentication Tamper-free updates - components digitally signed and verified Secure Recovery - recover critical firmware to known good state on detection of compromised firmware Ability to rollback firmware Secure erase of NAND/User Data TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module 2.0) |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 4.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive Lot 9 (ErP Lot 9) |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.69" (42.90 mm) |
| Width | 17.11" (434.60 mm) |
| Depth | 29.65" (753.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 45.06 lb (20440 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Server warranty includes 3-year parts, 3-year labor, 3-year onsite support with next business day response. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor is installed in this HPE ProLiant DL360 server?
This server configuration includes a single Intel Xeon Gold 6530 processor installed. This 5th Generation Xeon Scalable processor features 32 cores operating at a base frequency of 2.10 GHz with 160 MB of cache. The server chassis and motherboard support dual processors, allowing for the addition of a second identical processor to double the core count and compute capability when workload demands increase.
How much memory comes pre-installed and what type is it?
The server ships with 128 GB of DDR5 SDRAM pre-installed across two memory slots. This memory utilizes ECC (Error-Correcting Code) technology with registered buffering, which provides data integrity protection and stability at higher capacities. The memory architecture supports substantial expansion up to 8 TB total capacity as needed for demanding applications and virtualization environments.
What storage configuration does this server support?
This server features eight internal 2.5-inch small form factor drive bays with hot-swap capability, plus one external 5.25-inch bay. The hot-swap design allows drive replacement without powering down the server. Storage is managed by an integrated NVMe controller (model NS204i-u), which supports high-performance NVMe solid-state drives. This configuration provides flexibility for all-flash arrays, mixed storage tiers, or traditional hard drive deployments.
What remote management capabilities does this server include?
The server includes HPE Integrated Lights-Out 6 (iLO 6) remote management controller. This provides comprehensive out-of-band management capabilities including remote console access, virtual media, power control, and health monitoring. iLO 6 incorporates advanced security features such as secure boot, immutable silicon root of trust, firmware rollback protection, smart card authentication, and configurable security modes for regulated environments.
What power supply configuration does this server use?
This server includes two 1 kW power supply units installed in a redundant configuration. Both power supplies are hot-swappable, meaning either unit can be replaced while the server remains operational. The redundant design ensures continuous operation if one power supply fails or requires maintenance. The power supplies support both 120V and 230V input voltages with standard C13/C14 connectors.
What operating systems are supported on this HPE server?
The server supports multiple enterprise operating systems including Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Oracle Linux, general Linux distributions, and Ubuntu. This broad compatibility allows organizations to deploy their preferred operating environment for various workloads, from traditional business applications to modern cloud-native applications and virtualization platforms.