The HP Pro Liant DL560 Gen 8 server, latest server in the Pro Liant Scale-up x 86 portfolio, that redefines density-optimized 4-socket rack server technology without compromising on performance, scalability, & expandability. Built on the latest Gen 8 innovative & intuitive hardware & software features & supporting the new high-density & cost effective Intel Xeon E5-4600 processors, the DL560 Gen 8 is ideal for virtualization, server consolidation, database, business processing, & general 4P data-intensive applications where optimization of data center space & price/performance is paramount. Ideal 4S/2U Dense Form Factor without Compromising on Performance, Scalability, & Expandability Providing 4S computing in a dense 2U form factor, the Pro Liant DL560 supports up to four cost-effective Intel Xeon E5-4600 processors each up to 8 cores & 130 watts without system configuration restrictions. HP Smart Storage technology is designed to remove storage bottlenecks & turbo-charge data-intensive application performance to accelerate workloads. Support for the HP Smart Array P420i RAID controller with optional 512MB Flash Backed Write Cache. Up to six PCIe 3.0 expansion slots (3 x 16), this technology supports the highest performing option cards now & into the future & provides enhanced latency of up to 400% the bandwidth per I/O expansion slot compared to G7 servers. HP Flexible LOM provides you a choice of networking bandwidth & fabric so you can adapt to changing business needs. HP Smart Memory prevents data loss & downtime with enhanced error handling while improving workload performance & power efficiency. Support for 48 DDR3-DIMM sockets for up to 1.5TB max capacity.