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Q9A06A Overview

Q9A06A is a high-performance rackmount server engineered for demanding enterprise environments. It supports Intel Xeon Scalable processors on an LGA 4189 socket with 2P scalability, enabling robust performance for virtualization, file serving, and application hosting. The server features ECC DDR4 memory with support for up to 1 TB across 16 DIMM slots and offers four PCIe 4.0 expansion slots for versatile connectivity.

Q9A06A delivers flexible storage options with four 3.5-inch hot-swap bays, comprehensive RAID support (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10), and dual 10GbE network interfaces over two LAN ports. The unit is powered by redundant 750W power supplies, employs active cooling for optimal thermal management, and provides remote management via iDRAC. It comes pre-qualified for operating systems such as Windows Server, VMware ESXi, Ubuntu, and RHEL, making it ideal for data centers and high-demand virtualization and file server applications.

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Q9A06A Specifications

Width
17.3 inches
Height
3.5 inches
Weight
45 lbs
Form Factor
Rackmount
PCIe Version
PCIe 4.0
CPU Socket
LGA 4189
Product Type
Server
Rack Units
2U
Processor Brand
Intel
Processor Series
Intel Xeon Scalable
Processor Generation
Xeon 4th Gen
Scalability
2P
Max Cores per CPU
32
Max Threads per CPU
64
RAM Type
ECC DDR4
RAM Slots
16
Hot-Swap Support
Yes
PCIe Slots
4
Network Interface
10GbE
LAN Ports
2
Remote Management
iDRAC
Power Supply
Redundant
Cooling
Active
Virtualization Ready
Yes
GPU Support
Yes
Rail Kit Included
N/A
Max RAM Capacity
1 TB
Drive Bay Size
3.5-inch
Power Supply Wattage
750W
Storage Type
Hybrid
Depth
28.0 inches
Use Case
Virtualization / File Server / Application Server
RAID Support
RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
Operating System
Windows Server / VMware ESXi / Ubuntu / RHEL
Storage Bays
4
Product Name
Q9A06A Enterprise Server

Q9A06A Use Case

Virtualization Consolidation for SMB Data Centers with HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10

A mid-sized IT services firm leverages the Q9A06A-HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 5118 2.3 GHz 12-core server to consolidate 40 VMware vSphere guests onto a single chassis. Integrated Intel® Xeon® efficiency and P408i-a RAID deliver high I/O throughput and resilient storage. Outcome: 60% rack-space reduction, 40% lower power consumption and simplified management through HPE OneView.

Accelerating Mission-Critical SQL Workloads with HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10

A financial trading firm deploys Microsoft SQL Server 2019 on the Q9A06A-HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 5118 2.3 GHz 12-core server with 32 GB memory and P408i-a RAID. The solution sustains high transactional throughput and low latency for real-time analytics. Outcome: 25% faster query response, 99.99% availability and improved regulatory compliance.

Hybrid Edge-to-Cloud IoT Processing Using HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10

A manufacturing plant uses the Q9A06A-HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 5118 2.3 GHz 12-core server as an on-premise gateway for edge-data ingestion and pre-processing before secure upload to Azure IoT Hub. Local RAID caching ensures uninterrupted operations. Outcome: 50% lower latency, end-to-end data integrity and streamlined cloud integration.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table full-right-arrow

HPE ProLiant DL388 Gen10 5118 2.3GHz 12C 85W 1P 32G-2R P408i-a 8SFF 1x500W Performance CN ServerQ9A06AHPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 4114 2.2GHz 10-core 1P 32GB-R P408i-a 8SFF 500W PS Base Server826565-B21HPE DL380 Gen9 12LFF CTO Server719061-B21HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 4110 2.1GHz 8-core 1P 16GB-R P408i-a 8SFF 500W RPS SolutionP05524-291HPE Proliant DL388 Gen9 E5-2620v4 2.1GHz 8C 85W 1P 16GB-R P440ar 8SFF 500W PS Server827007-AA1
CPU SocketLGA 4189LGA 4189LGA 4189LGA 4189LGA 4189
CoolingActiveActiveActiveActiveActive
Depth28.0 inches28 inches28 inches27.5 inches28 inches
Drive Bay Size3.5-inch3.5-inch2.5-inch3.5-inch3.5-inch
Form FactorRackmountRackmountRackmountRackmountRackmount
GPU SupportYesYesYesNoYes
Height3.5 inches3.5 inches3.5 inches3.5 inches3.5 inches
Hot-Swap SupportYesYesYesYesYes
LAN Ports22214
Max Cores per CPU3232163232
Max RAM Capacity1 TB512 GB512 GB512 GB1 TB
Max Threads per CPU6464326464
Network Interface10GbE1GbE10GbE1GbE10GbE
Operating SystemWindows Server / VMware ESXi / Ubuntu / RHELWindows Server / VMware ESXiWindows ServerWindows Server / VMware ESXi / Ubuntu / RHELWindows Server
PCIe Slots46484
PCIe VersionPCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0
Power SupplyRedundantRedundantRedundantRedundantRedundant
Power Supply Wattage750W800W800W750W1200W
Processor BrandIntelIntelIntelIntelIntel
Processor GenerationXeon 4th GenXeon 3rd GenXeon 3rd GenXeon 3rd GenXeon 3rd Gen
Processor SeriesIntel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon Scalable
Product NameQ9A06A Enterprise Server826565-B21 Enterprise Rackmount Server719061-B21 Enterprise Rackmount ServerP05524-291 High Performance Rack Server827007-AA1 High-Performance Rackmount Server
Product TypeServerServerServerServerServer
RAID SupportRAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10RAID 5RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10RAID 0/1/5/10
RAM Slots161681616
RAM TypeECC DDR4ECC DDR4ECC DDR4ECC DDR4ECC DDR4
Rack Units2U2U2U2U2U
Rail Kit IncludedN/AN/ANoN/ANo
Remote ManagementiDRACiDRACiDRACiDRACiDRAC
Scalability2P2P2P2P2P
Storage Bays48828
Storage TypeHybridHybridSATA SSDSATA SSDSATA HDD
Use CaseVirtualization / File Server / Application ServerVirtualization / File Server / Application ServerVirtualization / File Server / Application ServerVirtualizationVirtualization
Virtualization ReadyYesYesYesYesYes
Weight45 lbs60 lbs45 lbs45 lbs50 lbs
Width17.3 inches19 inches17.5 inches17.2 inches17.2 inches

Reviews & Ratings

J
Julio Ramirez
5

High core count server performs well for analytics workloads.

W
Waqas Anwar
5

Stable under heavy compute load.

A
Andrea Rossi
5

Predictable performance and easy management.

S
Simon Blake
4

Good choice for demanding tasks.

N
Nabeel Iqbal
4

Reliable enterprise platform.

Questions & Answers

What are the key specifications of the HPE ProLiant DL388 Gen10 5118 Server?

The HPE ProLiant DL388 Gen10 5118 features a single Intel Xeon Silver 5118 2.3 GHz 12-core CPU, 32 GB DDR4 RAM (2 x 16 GB), HPE P408i-a 8-port SAS RAID controller, eight SFF drive bays, a 500 W performance power supply, and HPE iLO management.

Which processor powers the HPE ProLiant DL388 Gen10 5118 Server?

It is powered by an Intel Xeon Silver 5118 processor clocked at 2.3 GHz with 12 cores and 85 W TDP, delivering balanced performance for general-purpose workloads.

How much memory does the DL388 Gen10 support and what is preinstalled?

This configuration ships with 32 GB of DDR4 memory (2 x 16 GB RDIMMs) and supports up to 3 TB across 24 DIMM slots, enabling high-capacity virtualization and in-memory analytics.

What storage options are available in this server?

The server includes eight 2.5-inch SFF drive bays compatible with SAS, SATA, or NVMe drives, allowing flexible mix-and-match configurations for performance or capacity.

Which RAID controller is integrated in the DL388 Gen10 5118?

It features the HPE Smart Array P408i-a RAID controller with 2 GB cache, supporting RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 for data protection and performance.

What power supply does this server include?

This model comes with one 500 W 92% efficient performance-optimized Platinum power supply, ensuring reliable power delivery and low energy costs.

What networking capabilities does the DL388 Gen10 offer?

It includes two embedded 10 GbE FlexibleLOM ports for high-speed connectivity, plus optional expansion slots for additional network or storage adapters.

How is remote management handled on this server?

HPE Integrated Lights-Out (iLO 5) provides secure remote management, automated monitoring, firmware updates, and scripting capabilities for zero-touch deployment.

Which virtualization platforms are supported on this server?

The DL388 Gen10 5118 is certified for VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and Nutanix AHV, delivering optimized performance and compatibility.

What operating systems are compatible with this server?

Supported OSes include Windows Server 2019/2022, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi, and Ubuntu LTS, with downloadable drivers from HPE.

What security features are built into the DL388 Gen10?

Security features include silicon root of trust, secure recovery, runtime firmware validation, TPM 2.0 support, and HPE Secure Encryption for data-at-rest protection.

What rack footprint does the HPE ProLiant DL388 Gen10 occupy?

This server is a 2U rackmount unit compatible with standard 19-inch racks, offering high density in data center and edge environments.

What are the ideal use cases for this server model?

It excels in virtualization, database workloads, cloud-native applications, HPC clusters, and general-purpose enterprise computing requiring balanced compute and I/O.

How energy efficient is the DL388 Gen10 5118 Server?

With 92% efficient Platinum power supplies, advanced thermal design, and dynamic power capping, it minimizes energy consumption and lowers TCO.

What warranty and support options are available?

Standard coverage includes a 3-year parts, labor, and onsite support. Optional HPE Foundation Care and Datacenter Care services extend response times and add proactive management.