HPE DL360 Gen10 Rack Server, Intel Xeon Gold 5218R, 32GB DDR4 RAM 1P NC 8S

Overview

The HPE P24740-B21 is a rack server designed to deliver dense computing power within a compact 1U chassis. Equipped with an Intel Xeon Gold 5218R processor featuring 20 cores running at 2.1 GHz, it efficiently handles virtualization, database management, and high-traffic web services. With 32 GB of DDR4 memory, this server supports smooth multitasking and quick application boot times, making it well suited for demanding enterprise environments where space and performance are both critical.

Key features

• High-core-count Intel Xeon Gold 5218R processor that supports intensive workloads and parallel processing
• 32 GB DDR4 memory enabling responsive performance for business-critical applications and multitasking
• Compact 1U rack design that fits standard 19-inch data center cabinets, optimizing space usage
• Flexible RAID support (0, 1, 5, and 10) allowing administrators to balance speed and data redundancy
• Dual WAN RJ-45 Ethernet ports providing network link redundancy for improved reliability
• USB 3.0 ports on front and rear panels for fast local access during maintenance or firmware updates
• Support for ATA over Ethernet protocol to integrate seamlessly with shared storage appliances

Key specs

• Processor: Intel Xeon Gold 5218R, 20 cores, 2.1 GHz
• Memory: 32 GB DDR4
• Form factor: 1U rack server
• RAID levels supported: 0, 1, 5, 10
• Network interfaces: RJ-45 Ethernet with two WAN ports
• USB ports: USB 3.0 front and rear
• Socket type: LGA 4189

Connectivity and compatibility

This server offers robust network connectivity through multiple RJ-45 Ethernet ports, including two dedicated WAN ports that ensure continuous network availability via link redundancy. The inclusion of USB 3.0 ports on both the front and rear panels simplifies on-site management tasks such as firmware updates and diagnostics. Its support for ATA over Ethernet enables integration with networked storage solutions, making it adaptable to various data center configurations.

Ideal uses and environments

The HPE P24740-B21 fits well in environments where high performance must coexist with limited rack space. It is a strong choice for virtualization clusters, branch office consolidation, and software development pipelines that demand reliable processing power and fast memory access. Its compact design and enterprise-grade features make it suitable for data centers aiming to maximize computing density without sacrificing network reliability or storage flexibility.