8.7 Editors' Rating
Pros
Standardisation with other HP server products
Four Gigabit Ethernet ports
Up to sixteen internal disks
Very quiet
Comprehensive management tools, including power-capping facilities
Cons
Management options can be a little confusing for new customers
Verdict
The 2U rack server of choice continues to impress, and the latest G6 implementation looks set to carry the crown for some time to come.