HPE ProLiant ML30 G11 4U Tower Server Intel Xeon E-2434, 32GB RAM, 1.92TB SSD

Overview

The HPE P72995-005 is a ProLiant ML30 Gen11 4U tower server designed to deliver reliable performance for small businesses and remote offices. Powered by an Intel Xeon E-2434 processor running at 3.4 GHz and equipped with 32 GB of DDR5 memory, it handles everyday workloads such as file sharing, print services, light virtualization, and database management efficiently. With 1.92 TB of fast SATA SSD storage and room for expansion, this server supports growing data needs without requiring a chassis upgrade.

Key features

• Intel Xeon processor provides consistent performance for business-critical applications and multitasking.
• 32 GB DDR5 memory ensures smooth operation with the ability to expand up to 128 GB as demands increase.
• Two 960 GB SATA SSDs offer low-latency storage for operating systems and frequently accessed data, improving responsiveness.
• Eight hot-plug small-form-factor drive bays allow easy addition of storage drives without downtime.
• Four PCIe slots, including a PCIe Gen5 x16 slot, enable flexible expansion options such as graphics cards or high-speed network adapters.
• HPE iLO remote management provides secure out-of-band control, simplifying administration from any location.
• Security features like silicon root of trust and TPM 2.0 protect firmware and encryption keys against tampering.
• Dual 500 W Flex Slot power supplies in redundant configuration maintain uptime during power events or maintenance.
• Quiet 4U tower design fits well in small offices or server closets without causing noise disruptions.
• Supports hybrid cloud integration, allowing seamless extension of on-premises resources to public cloud services.

Key specs

• Processor: Intel Xeon E-2434, 3.4 GHz base clock
• Memory: 32 GB DDR5, expandable to 128 GB
• Storage: 2 x 960 GB SATA SSD (1.92 TB total)
• Drive bays: 8 small-form-factor hot-plug bays
• PCIe slots: 4 total, including 1 PCIe Gen5 x16 slot
• Power supplies: Dual 500 W Flex Slot, redundant configuration
• Form factor: 4U tower
• Security: Silicon root of trust, TPM 2.0

Connectivity and compatibility

This server offers versatile expansion through four PCIe slots, supporting a range of add-on cards to enhance networking, storage, or graphics capabilities. The hot-plug drive bays simplify storage upgrades or replacements without interrupting operations. Its design supports integration with hybrid cloud environments, making it adaptable to evolving IT infrastructures.

Performance and reliability

With an Intel Xeon processor and DDR5 memory, the server delivers stable and efficient performance for typical small business workloads. Redundant power supplies ensure continuous operation even during power supply failures or maintenance, minimizing downtime. The inclusion of advanced security features protects critical system components and data integrity.

Ideal uses and environments

This 4U tower server is well suited for small offices, branch locations, and remote sites that require dependable computing power without the complexity of larger data center equipment. It supports file and print services, point-of-sale systems, light virtualization, and database applications, making it a strong choice for businesses looking to balance performance, expandability, and manageability in a compact footprint.