The HP Integrity rx8640 Server (part number AB446A#004) is a scalable and robust enterprise-class system designed to support large workloads and complex computational tasks. It is part of HP's Integrity server family, featuring the Itanium 2 processor architecture. The base system is equipped with an Itanium 2 1.42 GHz processor, providing a high level of performance suitable for both mission-critical and data-intensive environments.
The rx8640 is engineered for reliability and flexibility. It is optimised for virtualisation, enabling multiple workloads to run efficiently across fewer physical servers. This server can handle diverse operating systems including HP-UX, OpenVMS, Windows, and Linux, offering a broad choice for various computing needs. High availability and dynamic partitioning help ensure system uptime even in challenging operational environments.
This system features strong memory and I/O scalability. The base model, while configurable to meet more specific needs, supports up to 512 GB of memory and is equipped with a sophisticated, redundant power management system. Additionally, the rx8640 achieves industry-leading RAS features (Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability) with hardware redundancy and hot-swappable components, contributing to streamlined and secure server operations.
While this base unit does not come with specific storage or additional I/O modules, it is compatible with a variety of high-performance internal and external drives. Furthermore, it supports a broad array of PCI-X I/O adaptability and has a flexible design to accommodate future scaling and high-demand workflows, making it an ideal choice for enterprises looking for flexible, long-term use.
At EOL Technology Services, we provide professional support, services, and expertise for HP Integrity rx8640 (AB446A#004) systems. In addition to sourcing high-quality replacement parts, we offer assistance with configuration, maintenance, and repairs to ensure continued reliability and best performance for your server infrastructure.
