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Server & storage

Dell EMC PowerEdge R550 review: High on storage, low on price

A powerful 2U rack server with a big storage capacity for the price of a 1U model

7 Apr 2022

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Server & storage

Dell EMC PowerEdge R750xs review: A pocket-friendly power plant

The PowerEdge R750xs offers a surprisingly powerful rack package at a tempting price

7 Feb 2022

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Server & storage

Dell EMC PowerEdge C6520 review: Super dense Gen3 Xeon Scalable

Dell EMC’s multi-node server packs and racks Intel’s latest CPUs

27 May 2021

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Server & storage

Dell EMC PowerEdge R750 review: A third-gen Xeon Scalable powerhouse

Superb design makes this (probably) the most versatile 2U rack server on the planet

4 May 2021

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Server & storage

HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen10 review: A storage-centric marvel

Dual CPU sockets provide huge performance potential, while the storage capacity is great for the price

24 Feb 2021

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Server & storage

Broadberry CyberServe AM2-B8252 (Tyan TS75-B8252) review: Astonishingly capable

A hugely powerful Tyan-based server with a generous helping of RAM, plenty of storage and scope for further expansion

11 Dec 2020

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Server & storage

Broadberry CyberServe R272-Z31 review: Core blimey

A powerful, expandable rack server that’s perfect for businesses with an eye on core-based licensing

20 Aug 2020

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Server & storage

Dell EMC PowerEdge R840 review: A pint-sized powerhouse

Dell EMC delivers a small rack server with a huge Xeon Scalable heart

25 Sep 2018

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Server & storage

HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen10 review

HPE’s ProLiant DL560 Gen10 offers a high density Xeon Scalable power station at a tempting price

18 May 2018

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Server & storage

How to choose a 2U rack server

Don’t put up with old, energy-chewing, space-hungry servers

11 May 2018

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Server & storage

Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 review

An expensive but classy rack server with faultless features

1 May 2018

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Server & storage

Fujitsu Server Primergy RX2540 M4 review

The RX2540 M4 delivers a great rack server package for the price and an impressive upgrade path

25 Apr 2018

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Server & storage

Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 review

Perfectly poised for SMEs, the ThinkSystem SR550 offers a great value Xeon Scalable server solution with quality management tools

24 Apr 2018

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Server & storage

Lenovo ThinkSystem DS6200 review

Lenovo’s DS6200 breaks the cost barrier for high-performance Flash storage

30 Jan 2018

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Server & storage

Broadberry CyberServe Xeon SP2-R2224 review

Broadberry’s powerful Xeon Scalable rack server has tons of features for the price and some novel storage options

5 Jan 2018

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Server & storage

Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 review

Lenovo shows off its first Xeon Scalable modular server

3 Jan 2018

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Hardware

The IT Pro Product of the Year Awards

It's been a banner year for tech hardware - here's our picks of 2017's best kit

27 Dec 2017

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Server & storage

Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 review

Lenovo thinks outside the box with its classy SR650 rack server

23 Oct 2017

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Server & storage

HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 review

HPE’s flagship 2U rack server gets a massive Gen10 makeover and showcases Intel’s Xeon Scalable CPUs

14 Sep 2017

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Server & storage

Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd review

Dell EMC’s mighty PowerEdge R740xd debuts Intel’s core-heavy Skylake-SP Xeons

26 Jul 2017

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Reviews

Fujitsu Primergy RX2540 M2 review

Fujitsu's RX2540 M2 is a powerful rack server with a tempting storage proposition

4 Jan 2017

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Reviews

Lenovo System x3650 M5 review

Lenovo does its IBM heritage proud with this System x server

19 Jul 2016

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Reviews

Boston Fenway 2224-0T review

Boston’s Fenway server scores home runs for value, power and performance

10 May 2016

2U Servers

Dell EMC PowerEdge R550 review: High on storage, low on price

Dell EMC PowerEdge R750xs review: A pocket-friendly power plant

Dell EMC PowerEdge C6520 review: Super dense Gen3 Xeon Scalable

Dell EMC PowerEdge R750 review: A third-gen Xeon Scalable powerhouse

HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen10 review: A storage-centric marvel

Broadberry CyberServe AM2-B8252 (Tyan TS75-B8252) review: Astonishingly capable

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Broadberry CyberServe R272-Z31 review: Core blimey

Dell EMC PowerEdge R840 review: A pint-sized powerhouse

HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen10 review

How to choose a 2U rack server

Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 review

Fujitsu Server Primergy RX2540 M4 review

Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 review

Lenovo ThinkSystem DS6200 review

Broadberry CyberServe Xeon SP2-R2224 review

Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 review

The IT Pro Product of the Year Awards

Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 review

HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 review

Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd review

Fujitsu Primergy RX2540 M2 review

Lenovo System x3650 M5 review

Boston Fenway 2224-0T review