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HPE P74722-B21 | ProLiant DL380a Gen12 5-Slot Rear PCIe Cable Kit, DPU Enable

HPE P74722-B21 | ProLiant DL380a Gen12 5-Slot Rear PCIe Cable Kit, DPU Enable

P74722-B21

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Description

The HPE ProLiant DL380a Gen12 Rear PCIe 5-Slot Cable Kit (P74722-B21) is a dedicated server accessory that enables Data Processing Unit (DPU) installation and rear PCIe connectivity on the ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 platform. Supporting PCIe 5.0 architecture, this kit provides up to five rear PCIe slot cable connections, making it essential for AI-optimised and high-performance compute configurations that require DPU offload capabilities.

Designed for both factory integration and field installation in CTO server configurations, this kit ensures full compatibility with the DL380a Gen12 chassis and its rear I/O architecture. It is the recommended solution for organisations deploying DPUs within HPE's latest generation of AI-ready rack servers. Get it now at iptrading.com.au — authentic hardware, reliable service.

Features

- Enables rear PCIe DPU installation on the HPE ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 server
- Supports up to 5 rear PCIe slot cable connections for high-density DPU configurations
- PCIe 5.0 architecture delivers maximum bandwidth for AI and high-performance workloads
- Compatible with HPE CTO build-to-order and field upgrade deployment models
- Essential kit for organisations offloading networking and security processing to dedicated DPUs
- Authentic HPE spare ensuring full platform compatibility and support coverage

Warranty

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) offers a standard limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For instance, HPE ProLiant servers typically come with a 1 to 3-year limited warranty, while other products may have different durations.
Extended Warranty Options via IP Trading:
IP Trading offers tailored extended warranty solutions and support packages for HPE products, ensuring your IT infrastructure remains protected beyond the standard warranty period. Contact our team to explore options that align with your organisation's needs.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

- Compatible Platform: HPE ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 Server
- Rear PCIe Slot Connections: 5
- PCIe Generation: PCIe 5.0
- Function: Enables DPU (Data Processing Unit) rear PCIe connectivity
- Part Number: P74722-B21
- Install Options: Factory integration (CTO) or field installation

FAQs

Q: What is the P74722-B21 used for?
A: The P74722-B21 is a rear PCIe 5-slot cable kit that enables the installation and connectivity of Data Processing Units (DPUs) in the HPE ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 server. It is also referred to as the DL380a Gen12 DPU Enable Kit.

Q: Which server is this cable kit compatible with?
A: This kit is specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant Compute DL380a Gen12 server. It is not a universal accessory and should only be used with the DL380a Gen12 platform.

Q: Does this kit support PCIe 5.0?
A: Yes. The cable kit is designed for the PCIe 5.0 architecture of the DL380a Gen12, ensuring maximum bandwidth for DPU and high-performance workload connectivity.

Q: Can this be installed in the field or does it require factory integration?
A: The P74722-B21 supports both factory integration as part of a CTO (Configure-to-Order) server build and field installation for upgrades to existing DL380a Gen12 deployments.

Q: Why would I need a DPU in my DL380a Gen12 server?
A: DPUs offload networking, security, and storage processing from the main CPU, improving performance and efficiency for AI inference, high-frequency trading, cloud networking, and data centre virtualisation workloads.

Q: Can I purchase this in Australia from IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading (iptrading.com.au) is an authorised Australian B2B IT hardware reseller stocking genuine HPE server accessories including the P74722-B21. Contact us for pricing, availability, and volume procurement enquiries.

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