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HPE Rack Servers

HPE Proliant Rack Servers are vital for storing critical business information and serving it to your organisation. Typically housed in 42U Racks in Data Centres or on-site comms rooms, these servers are efficiently housed and easily accessed, ensuring simple maintenance and expansion. We can even configure-to-order HPE servers if you speak with our team.

At ITinStock, we stock a wide range of refurbished HPE Rack Servers, including the HPE ProLiant DL Series, spanning multiple generations from Gen9 through to the latest Gen11 platforms. Whether you need a compact 1U server for edge deployments or powerful 2U systems for virtualisation and storage-heavy workloads, our range offers reliable, enterprise-grade solutions at a fraction of the cost of new hardware. Please get in touch for bespoke configurations.

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The Benefits of HPE Rack Servers

HPE rack servers are designed for dependable performance, strong security, and flexible configurations across a huge range of workloads. Whether it’s for virtualisation, private cloud, ERP systems, database hosting, or high-performance computing, HPE rack servers can aid a huge array of business operations.

HPE’s Silicon Root of Trust embeds cryptographic validation directly into the server’s firmware, making sure the system boots from a known, workable state. This security improves with each generation from Gen9, with Gen10, Gen10 Plus, and Gen11 models expanding protections across BIOS, firmware, and iLO management controllers.

Performance scalability across generations makes the DL Series highly versatile. Gen9 models introduce strong DDR4 memory support. Gen10 models add improved memory bandwidth and higher core-count CPUs. Gen10 Plus refines this with PCIe Gen4 support and NVMe storage options. Gen11 supports the latest Intel Xeon Scalable or AMD EPYC processors, DDR5 memory, and PCIe Gen5 for data and AI-driven workloads. We have a huge range of these options to suit whatever your business needs are.

Why Choose Refurbished HPE Rack Servers from ITinStock?

We stock a wide range of refurbished HPE rack servers at ITinStock, and we’re happy to discuss bespoke configurations with additional or alternative components to match your exact requirements. Every server undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it operates like new. We work with our courier partners to arrange fast delivery to the UK and worldwide. Our expert support team are on hand to assist with any requirements, from pre-purchase advice through to post-delivery support.

Complement Your Setup

Maximise your HPE rack server infrastructure with these complementary IT components:

  • SSDs We provide a wide range of SAS, SATA, and NVMe SSDs in numerous capacities, compatible with HPE Proliant servers, to meet your storage performance and capacity requirements.
  • Memory (RAM) We stock compatible DDR4 and DDR5 ECC RDIMM and LRDIMM modules to help you maximise the memory capacity of your HPE Rack Server, whether you’re running virtualisation, large databases, or high-throughput applications.
  • Networking Equipment Ethernet switches, fibre channel switches, and network interface cards to build out complete infrastructure supporting your Dell server deployment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which HPE rack server generations are available from ITinStock?
We stock refurbished HPE ProLiant rack servers spanning Gen9, Gen10, Gen10 Plus, and Gen11 platforms. Gen9 servers remain popular for budget-friendly deployments and legacy applications. Gen10 and Gen10 Plus systems offer improved performance, security, and faster storage support, while Gen11 servers provide the latest CPU architectures, DDR5 memory, and PCIe Gen5 for high-performance workloads. Availability varies by model and configuration, so please contact our team for current stock and configuration options

What is HPE iLO and is it included with refurbished servers?
HPE iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) is HPE’s embedded remote management technology, allowing administrators to monitor system health, control power states, access a remote console, and perform firmware updates without physical access to the server. Gen9 servers use iLO 4, Gen10 and Gen10 Plus systems use iLO 5, and Gen11 introduces iLO 6 with enhanced security and automation features. Refurbished HPE rack servers from ITinStock include iLO functionality, with licence levels determining available features.

Are HPE Rack Servers suitable for virtualisation platforms?
Yes. HPE Proliant Rack Servers are widely used as virtualisation hosts for platforms such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Proxmox. Dual-socket configurations, high memory capacity, and support for fast NVMe or SAS storage make Gen10, Gen10 Plus, and Gen11 models particularly well suited for dense VM deployments. Many of the refurbished HPE servers we supply were previously used in enterprise virtualisation clusters, demonstrating their suitability for these workloads.

What are the main differences between HPE Gen9, Gen10, Gen10 Plus, and Gen11 rack servers?
Gen9 servers focus on DDR4 memory and Intel Xeon E5 processors, offering a strong balance of cost and performance. Gen10 introduced higher core-count CPUs, improved security with Silicon Root of Trust, and iLO 5 management. Gen10 Plus added PCIe Gen4 support and faster NVMe storage for improved throughput. Gen11 platforms bring DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen5, and the latest CPU architectures, enabling higher performance per watt and better suitability for AI, analytics, and high-throughput applications.

How do refurbished HPE Rack Servers compare to buying new?
Refurbished HPE Rack Servers provide enterprise-grade performance and reliability at a significantly lower cost than new hardware. Each system is professionally tested and verified to be fully operational before sale. While cosmetic wear may be present, functionality remains, including access to iLO management and hardware security features. This makes refurbished HPE servers a cost-effective option for expanding infrastructure, supporting test environments, or running production workloads on proven platforms.

Find Your Ideal HPE Rack Server Today

Browse our full range of refurbished HPE Rack Servers, or contact our team for expert guidance on selecting the right model and configuration for your business.

Phone: +44 (0)20 4631 3555
Email: hello@itinstock.com

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