HPE ProLiant ML150 Gen9

HPE ProLiant ML150 Gen9 - Dual-Socket Tower Server for Growing SMBs

The HPE ProLiant ML150 Gen9 is a versatile, cost-effective dual-socket tower server designed to deliver the perfect balance of performance, expandability, and value for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise branch offices. With a compact 24-inch chassis depth, this server provides enterprise-class capabilities in a space-efficient tower form factor that can also be rack-mounted with optional rail kits.

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Processor & Performance:

  • CPU Support: Dual-socket design supporting up to two Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 v3 or E5-2600 v4 series processors
  • Core Count: Up to 18 cores per processor (36 cores total)
  • TDP Rating: Supports processors up to 120W
  • Processor Options: Available with 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, or 18-core processors
  • Single or Dual Configuration: Flexible deployment with one or two processors based on workload requirements

Memory Specifications:

  • Memory Type: HPE DDR4 SmartMemory (Registered RDIMM or Load Reduced LRDIMM)
  • DIMM Slots: 16 DIMM slots total (8 per processor)
  • Memory Channels: Four memory channels per processor
  • Maximum Speed: Up to 2400 MHz
  • Maximum Capacity: Up to 256GB total system memory
  • Enhanced Features: Improved error handling to prevent data loss and downtime while boosting workload performance and power efficiency
  • Important Note: Mixing RDIMM and LRDIMM memory types is not supported

Storage Options:

The ML150 Gen9 offers exceptional storage flexibility with multiple configuration options:

  • Large Form Factor (LFF): Up to 10 x 3.5-inch hot-plug or non-hot-plug SAS/SATA drives
  • Small Form Factor (SFF): Up to 16 x 2.5-inch hot-plug SAS/SATA drives
  • Drive Configurations:
    • 4 x 3.5-inch LFF hot-plug
    • 8 x 3.5-inch LFF hot-plug
    • 10 x 3.5-inch LFF non-hot-plug
    • 8 x 2.5-inch SFF hot-plug
    • 16 x 2.5-inch SFF hot-plug (requires P840 controller)
  • Mixed Drive Support: Cannot mix 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drive cages
  • Optical Drive Support: Optional 9.5mm SATA DVD-ROM or DVD-RW drives (requires Slim ODD Enablement Kit)
  • Tape Backup: Optional half-height or full-height tape drive support

Storage Controllers:

  • Standard: HPE Dynamic Smart Array B140i Controller (embedded SATA, boot and data)
  • Optional HPE Smart Array Controllers:
    • P440 (2GB or 4GB FBWC) - 12Gb/s 1-port internal SAS
    • P441 (4GB FBWC) - 12Gb/s 2-port SAS
    • P840 (4GB FBWC) - 12Gb/s 2-port internal SAS (required for 16 SFF configuration)
    • P841 (4GB FBWC) - 12Gb/s SAS
  • Optional HPE Smart Host Bus Adapters (HBAs):
    • H240 - 12Gb/s 2-port internal HBA
    • H241 - 12Gb/s 2-port external HBA
  • RAID Support: HBA mode or simple RAID mode for increased performance and data availability

Expansion & Connectivity:

  • PCIe Slots: Up to 6 PCIe 3.0 expansion slots for maximum configuration flexibility
  • USB Ports: 8 USB ports for peripheral connectivity
  • Graphics/GPU Support: Supports up to 2 full-length, single-width GPUs (requires GPU Enablement Kit)
    • Single processor: GPU must be in PCIe slot 5
    • Dual processor: GPUs can be installed in PCIe slots 3 and 5
  • Network Options: Flexible networking configurations available

Power Supply Options:

  • Standard: 550W or 900W non-hot-plug, non-redundant power supply
  • Redundant Power: Optional 2 x 900W hot-plug redundant power supply kit (RPS) for increased uptime
  • Efficiency: 80 Plus Gold certified (up to 92% efficiency) for reduced operating expenses
  • Voltage Support: AC 240VDC compatible

Management & Deployment:

  • HPE iLO 4: Integrated Lights-Out remote management for comprehensive monitoring and control
    • Optional dedicated iLO Management Port Kit available
    • iLO Essentials (standard) or iLO Advanced (optional upgrade)
  • Intelligent Provisioning: Simplified server deployment and setup
  • System Update Manager: Streamlined firmware and driver updates
  • RESTful Interface Tool: Programmatic server management
  • HPE OneView 3.1 Standard: Making hybrid IT infrastructure simpler to deploy and manage
  • Scripting Tools: Microsoft and Windows PowerShell support

Security Features:

  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM): Optional TPM 1.2 or TPM 2.0 for hardware-based security and encryption
  • Secure Boot: UEFI boot mode (not Legacy Mode) for enhanced security
  • Physical Security: Lockable bezel and chassis intrusion detection options

Operating System Support:

  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
  • VMware vSphere / ESXi
  • ClearOS: Free, easy-to-use OS with application marketplace for building customized server solutions at no upfront cost

Thermal & Environmental:

  • Cooling: Two non-hot-plug, non-redundant fans (standard); third fan ships with second CPU kit for dual-processor configurations
  • ASHRAE A3 Compliance: Improved ambient temperature support helps reduce cooling expenses
  • Compact Design: 24-inch chassis depth saves valuable real estate in office environments

Form Factor:

  • Tower Configuration: Free-standing tower server
  • Rack Mountable: Optional conversion kit available for standard 19-inch rack mounting
  • Space Efficiency: Compact footprint ideal for small server rooms and office environments

Ideal Applications:

  • File & Print Services: Central document storage and printer management
  • Email & Collaboration: Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes
  • Database Servers: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
  • Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V for small-scale virtual environments
  • Web Hosting: Internal or external web application hosting
  • Backup & Storage: Centralized backup and archival solutions
  • Business Applications: ERP, CRM, and custom line-of-business applications
  • Small Branch Offices: Remote location server infrastructure

Warranty:

  • Standard HPE server warranty with optional extended support and service coverage available
  • Hard drives carry either one-year or three-year warranties depending on model

Why Choose the HPE ProLiant ML150 Gen9:

Built on HPE's legendary ProLiant heritage, the ML150 Gen9 delivers exceptional value for budget-conscious businesses requiring enterprise-class performance without compromising on expandability. With its modular design philosophy of "buy now, upgrade as you grow," this server provides a low initial capital outlay while offering generous expansion options to support business growth from deployment through end-of-life.

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