HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Rack Server for Edge Computing

The HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Rack Server for Edge Computing is a compact 2U short-depth platform for edge environments. Powered by AMD EPYC processors with integrated security and remote management, it enables reliable compute for retail, industrial, and distributed workloads.

HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Key Platform Specifications

  • Primary Use Case: General Purpose
  • Processor Platform: EPYC 4th Gen
  • Maximum CPUs Supported: 1
  • Maximum Memory Capacity: 768 GB
  • Memory Slots: 6
  • Maximum GPUs Supported: 3

Guide price: Price range: £2,789.09 through £4,087.20 Ex. VAT

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HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Overview

Organisations operating at the edge must process growing volumes of data locally while maintaining reliable infrastructure in space-constrained and remote environments.

Compact Edge Compute for Data-Driven Operations

The HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 is a compact edge server designed to deliver modern compute performance outside the traditional data centre. Powered by AMD EPYC 8004 Series processors with up to 64 cores, the platform supports DDR5 memory, high-speed storage, and modern networking, enabling real-time analytics, AI inference, and operational workloads directly at the edge.

High-Performance Processing in a Short-Depth Platform

Designed specifically for distributed environments, the DL145 Gen11 combines enterprise-class performance with a short-depth chassis suitable for telecom racks, factory floors, and retail infrastructure. Support for PCIe Gen5 expansion and NVMe storage allows accelerators, networking, and storage devices to operate at full throughput for demanding edge workloads. Organisations that require more general-purpose compute and memory capacity may also consider the HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen11 Rack Server, for supporting broader virtualisation and data workloads beyond edge-focused deployments.

Managing Edge Infrastructure with Centralised Control

Integrated HPE Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 6 enables secure remote administration, allowing IT teams to monitor and manage edge systems without requiring on-site intervention. Local processing capability reduces latency while allowing critical operational data to be analysed in real time.

Our specialists can help design and deploy HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 platforms aligned to edge analytics, industrial workloads, and distributed computing environments.

HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Key Features​

The HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Rack Server is designed for edge computing environments, delivering compact enterprise compute performance with efficient power usage and remote management capabilities for distributed deployments.

Edge-Optimised Compute Architecture

AMD EPYC 8004 Series Processor Support
Supports AMD EPYC processors optimised for energy-efficient edge computing workloads.

Compact Edge Deployment Design
Short-depth chassis supports deployment in space-constrained edge environments.

Flexible Storage Options
Supports NVMe and SATA storage configurations for edge workloads.

Enterprise Networking Connectivity
Supports high-speed networking to connect edge infrastructure with central data centres.

Secure and Manageable Edge Infrastructure

HPE Silicon Root of Trust
Provides hardware-level security protection to secure server firmware.

HPE Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) Management
Supports remote monitoring and administration of distributed edge servers.

Energy-Efficient Operation
Designed for environments where power efficiency and thermal management are critical.

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Whether deploying distributed edge compute or supporting remote infrastructure, we help design HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 environments that deliver reliable edge performance.

HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Technical Specifications

Full specifications for this model are listed below.

Additional information

Product Family

HPE ProLiant

Product Series

DL145

Platform Generation

Deployment

Edge

Primary Use Case

General Purpose

Product Tier

Standard

Chassis Type

Form Factor

CPU Vendor

Processor Platform

CPU Architecture Class

Maximum CPUs Supported

Memory Type

Maximum Memory Capacity

Memory Slots

Maximum Memory Speed (MT/s)

Drive Bay Configuration

Maximum Storage Capacity

NVMe Drive Support

Maximum GPUs Supported

PCI Express Slots

PCIe Generation

Embedded Network Ports

Maximum Network Speed

OCP / Network Expansion

Maximum Power Supply (W)

Power Redundancy

No redundant PSU

Remote Management

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HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Deployment Scenarios

The HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Rack Server for Edge Computing is designed for organisations that need server infrastructure in edge locations where rack depth, power, and installation options are restricted. It is best suited to far-edge sites where flexible mounting and compact AMD EPYC 8004-based compute matter more than the general branch-server role of the DL20 Gen11.

Retail and Branch Edge Systems

Retail sites, local branches, and service outlets often need a server for transaction systems, local applications, and edge data handling without a full server-room footprint. The DL145 Gen11 is a strong fit where shallow installation and edge placement matter as much as compute capability.

Industrial and Operational Edge

Manufacturing, utilities, and operational sites often place compute close to machinery, sensors, and local control systems. The DL145 Gen11 works well here because it is designed for edge deployment rather than for a conventional rack-only data-centre role.

Telecom and Distributed Service Locations

Telecom edge sites and distributed service points often need local compute for network functions and regional processing. The DL145 Gen11 suits these deployments where compact edge hardware is more useful than a broader branch IT server.

Video Analytics and Edge AI

Edge AI projects often need local processing for video streams, inference, and event detection without sending all data back to a central platform. The DL145 Gen11 is well matched to those sites because HPE offers optional GPU support in a compact edge-first chassis.

Flexible Installation Environments

Wall-mounted, desk-side, and shallow-rack deployments need hardware that adapts to the site rather than forcing a standard server-room layout. The DL145 Gen11 fits those environments because flexible installation is part of the platform design.

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Our team can help design and deploy HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 infrastructure for compact edge processing, distributed applications, and non-traditional IT spaces.

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