In modern enterprise IT environments, IT managers and system integrators face challenges such as limited server customization, inconsistent hardware quality, slow delivery, and complex deployment requirements. The HPE DL380 Gen10 addresses these pain points by providing a highly flexible, secure, and energy-efficient platform designed for virtualization, AI, and large-scale cloud workloads.
How Does the DL380 Gen10 Deliver High-Performance Computing?
The DL380 Gen10 is equipped with up to 28-core Intel Xeon Scalable processors, 24 DIMM slots supporting up to 3TB of DDR4 memory, and modular drive configurations for SAS, SATA, or NVMe storage. Its scalable design supports 8, 12, or 24 SFF drives, or 12 LFF drives, enabling IT teams to match storage and compute capacity to workload requirements.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable, up to 28 cores |
| Memory | 24 DIMM slots, up to 3TB DDR4 |
| Storage Bays | 8/12/24 SFF or 12 LFF |
| RAID Controller | HPE Smart Array S100i or P816i-a |
| Expansion | 6 PCIe 3.0 slots |
| Networking | 4x1GbE embedded + FlexibleLOM |
WECENT ensures configurations are tailored to enterprise workloads, combining CPU, memory, storage, and GPU resources for optimized performance.
How Does the DL380 Gen10 Enhance Security?
The DL380 Gen10 incorporates HPE Silicon Root of Trust to safeguard firmware against tampering. Runtime firmware validation, secure recovery, and TPM-based cryptography protect sensitive data at the hardware level. Firmware integrity is verified during boot, ensuring only trusted code executes. With iLO 5 remote management, IT teams can monitor, detect, and remediate threats efficiently, ensuring robust security in hybrid IT infrastructures.
Why Do Enterprises Prefer the DL380 Gen10?
Enterprises select the DL380 Gen10 for its versatility, reliability, and balanced performance. Its energy-efficient design, flexible I/O, and tool-less maintenance simplify operations, while HPE OneView and iLO 5 provide smart provisioning, monitoring, and health management.
Partnering with WECENT gives organizations access to authorized hardware, tailored deployment strategies, and global support, ensuring scalable infrastructure aligned with business objectives.
Which Storage and GPU Options Are Available?
The DL380 Gen10 supports diverse storage and GPU configurations, suitable for AI, virtualization, and data-intensive workloads.
| Component | Options |
|---|---|
| Storage | Up to 184TB with SFF/LFF, SAS, SATA, NVMe |
| GPUs | NVIDIA T4, A10, A40, A100 |
| RAID Controllers | HPE Smart Array P816i-a, S100i |
WECENT customizes these setups to balance compute, storage, and GPU acceleration based on enterprise-specific requirements.
How Does the DL380 Gen10 Simplify IT Management?
HPE iLO 5 enables remote server administration, predictive analytics, and automated monitoring. IT teams can deploy servers, update firmware, and monitor performance across distributed environments efficiently. WECENT’s support services further streamline setup, maintenance, and proactive issue resolution for large-scale deployments.
What Cooling and Energy Efficiency Innovations Are Included?
The DL380 Gen10 optimizes energy use with adaptive fans, dynamic power capping, and 80 PLUS Titanium power supplies (94% efficiency). Real-time thermal adjustments prevent overheating while minimizing operational costs.
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Adaptive Cooling | Adjusts fan speed based on workload |
| Power Monitoring | Tracks real-time energy consumption |
| Dynamic Workload Capping | Prevents excess energy use |
| 80 PLUS Titanium PSU | Maximizes energy efficiency |
These features allow high-density deployments without compromising performance or reliability.
Can the DL380 Gen10 Be Customized for Enterprise Workloads?
Yes. Enterprises can fully configure CPU, memory, storage, GPU, and I/O options. WECENT provides OEM/CTO/BTO customization, branded hardware, and workload-specific integration to maximize efficiency, scalability, and performance for cloud, AI, and hybrid IT infrastructures.
Who Benefits Most from Deploying the DL380 Gen10?
Organizations in finance, healthcare, education, and data centers gain the most. With hot-swappable components, redundant power, and advanced virtualization capabilities, the DL380 Gen10 ensures mission-critical uptime. WECENT supports clients with authorized supply, installation, and long-term IT management.
When Should You Upgrade from DL380 Gen9 to Gen10?
Upgrades are recommended for workloads requiring higher core counts, NVMe storage, or DDR4 memory. The Gen10 delivers up to 60% higher performance for virtualization and AI workloads. WECENT provides migration strategies and component-level upgrades for seamless modernization.
Conclusion
The HPE DL380 Gen10 combines performance, security, flexibility, and energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for data center and cloud deployments. With WECENT, enterprises receive authorized, customizable servers and expert support, ensuring reliable, scalable infrastructure for virtualization, AI, and mission-critical workloads.
Contact us to discuss tailored deployment strategies and secure your DL380 Gen10 solution.