Performance & flexibility that mean business for your business needs. The HP Pro Liant DL385p Gen 8 Server sets the price/performance leadership standard for this generation of servers. With Gen 8 designed-in quality, serviceability, performance & enhanced configuration flexibility, this customer-inspired design offers the perfect solution for virtualization, database, & dynamic computing workloads. Key Points User-inspired design features that prevent data loss, reduce downtime, and improve serviceability include HP Smart Drives, Snap & Go rail kit options, and tool-less access to components Integrated lifecycle automation provides intuitive system management with simplified provisioning, proactive health monitoring & alerting, and automated firmware & system software maintenance Dynamic workload acceleration converges storage, compute, and I/O to turbo-charge performance & resiliency while eliminating bottlenecks Automated energy optimization reclaims space, power, and cooling resources needed for workloads & extends your data center capacity HP i LO management engine is a complete set of embedded features, standard on all Pro Liant Gen 8 servers HP insight control provides advanced management capabilities across the lifecycle of your HP Pro Liant server infrastructure HP Smart Update reduces deployment time & update complexity by systematically updating server infrastructure in the data center AMD Opteron processor, providing new levels of performance & efficiency over the previous generation HP Smart Memory prevents data loss & downtime with enhanced error handling while improving workload performance & power efficiency HP Smart Drive technology improves serviceability & prevents data loss with features such as icon-based status display & do not remove LED First in industry to include 3D array of sensors to help automate server efficiency & direct cooling & power as needed, saving on cooling costs High efficiency 80+ certified HP common slot redundant power supplies provide up to 94% efficiency ENERGY STAR qualified server configurations illustrate HP's ongoing commitment to help customers conserve energy & save money