hpe

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HPE, or Hewlett Packard Enterprise, is a major provider of enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, and cloud solutions. Discussions on WindowsForum cover a range of HPE hardware, from the compact ProLiant MicroServer Gen11 for small business and edge deployments to the high-availability NonStop NS5 X5 and NS9 X5 platforms for mission-critical operations. Server administrators share experiences with HPE ProLiant DL325 systems running Windows Server 2025, including a reported crash after a July 2025 cumulative update. HPE's cloud and AI initiatives are also discussed, such as the GreenLake Intelligence platform with agentic AI assistants and the use of HPE hardware in Azure Stack deployments. Security incidents, like a data breach attributed to the Cozy Bear group targeting HPE's Office 365 environment, are also covered.
  1. Fact Check: Confusing HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 MicroServer Listing

    A recent online listing circulating under the headline “Micro Server HP PROLIANT ML30 GEN10 ENTRY X E-2224 3.4GHZ 16Go NO HDD” bundles several HPE product names, aXeon E-2224 CPU spec, a 16GB memory claim and conflicting notes about included hard drives — and the resulting mash-up demands a...
  2. July 2025 Windows Server 2025 Update Crashes AMD EPYC DL325 with IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL

    An HPE ProLiant DL325 class server running Windows Server 2025 has been reported to crash to a Blue Screen of Death with the stop code IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL (what failed: ntoskrnl.exe) after applying the July 2025 cumulative updates (KB5062553 and follow-ons), sparking fresh warnings for server...
  3. NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell: On-Prem AI in 2U Servers

    NVIDIA’s push to put Blackwell-class acceleration into standard racks reached a new inflection point this week with the launch of the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition and a family of factory-validated 2U RTX Pro servers from major OEMs — a move designed to make on‑premises AI and...
  4. MDXi Azure Stack in Nigeria: A Turning Point for West Africa Cloud

    MDXi’s announcement that it will unveil a locally hosted Microsoft Azure Stack offering in Nigeria marks a defining moment for West African cloud infrastructure: the MainOne data‑centre subsidiary says it will be the first commercial service provider in Nigeria to deliver Azure‑consistent...
  5. HPE ProLiant MicroServer Gen11 Review: Compact Power for Small Business and Edge

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s ProLiant MicroServer Gen11 has quickly become one of the most talked-about compact server platforms for small business, branch office, and edge deployments. It’s easy to see why: with its blend of true enterprise pedigree, compact proportions, rich remote management...
  6. HPE GreenLake Intelligence: Revolutionizing Enterprise IT with AI Agents

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is aggressively expanding the role of artificial intelligence across its cloud and infrastructure ecosystem, signaling a profound shift in how enterprises interact with, manage, and optimize IT environments. At its recent Discover event, HPE unveiled a sweeping...
  7. HPE NonStop NS5 X5 & NS9 X5: Unparalleled Reliability for Mission-Critical Operations

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise has set a new benchmark for high-availability data processing with the introduction of its latest NonStop Compute platforms, the NS5 X5 and NS9 X5. Built with the needs of mission-critical operations in mind, these new servers signal a significant leap for industries...
  8. HPE Data Breach: Cozy Bear Hackers Target Office 365 Environment

    In a striking reminder of the ever-evolving threat landscape, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has confirmed that a data breach targeting its Office 365 email environment exposed sensitive personal information of a limited group of employees. The breach—attributed to the notorious Russian...
  9. HPE Data Breach: Lessons from a Cyber Attack by Midnight Blizzard

    In today’s ever-connected digital landscape, even the giants of technology are not immune to cyber intrusions. Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) recently sounded the alarm after disclosing a substantial data breach in its Office 365 email environment. The investigation points to a notorious...
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    HPE DL360 G10 - additional physical CPU installation and Hyper-V

    Hi, We are about to install an additional physical CPU (Intel Xeon Silver 4210R) into our HPE host (OS being: Windows Server 2019 Datacentre) and ask if there is any necessary configuration for Hyper-V (10.0.17763.1) required. Do we simply turn the host back on and the additional CPU resources...
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    how to replace a failing disk in Hyperconverged Infrastructure node

    Hi, Just wondering what steps we could do to replace a failing hard drive in a HCI node. Can anybody help me with some instructions or point to somewhere i could find the answer ? HCI is made of three HPE DL380 servers and using Hyper V. The nodes dont have any tools installed to exactly find...
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    Best Practise Hard Drive Setup

    Hi there, I'm setting up an HPE Proliant Microserver Gen10 for a simple small office file share and host a Filemaker Database. There is 4 HD slots and I have 4 x 1TB drives. I can setup all four in a RAID 10 array which gives performance and redundancy but only gives me 1 volume. Should I be...
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    Windows 10 BSOD Bugcheck code: 0x80 (0x4F4454, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0)

    Hi, I have now rolled back to a known good backup but I still like to know why it BSOD. I did install Kiwi (syslog server) and after that it did crash, like 20-30min after I did install Kiwi or something like that so I guess it was because of Kiwi or it was because of HP's update of iLO but that...