Testseek.com have collected 22 expert reviews of the HP ProLiant MicroServer G88 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HP ProLiant MicroServer G88.
June 2014
(89%)
22 Reviews
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Users
(72%)
10 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great compact design for front of office
HP management tools ensure ease of deployment and management
Miniature server doesn't neglect enterprise features
Affordable. Stylish and customizable chassis. Supports RAID 0
1
And 10. Runs quiet. Takes up very little desk real estate. Useful
Easy-to-find management tools. Easier access to components than in previous-generation models.
The editors didn't like
Storage flexibility somewhat limited
Slow to boot up. Less-than-impressive I/O write performance. Drive door has no lock
Great compact design for front of office, HP management tools ensure ease of deployment and management, Miniature server doesn't neglect enterprise features
Storage flexibility somewhat limited
The HP MicroServer Gen8's small footprint and plethora of server tools make it an ideal fit for small/remote offices with modest compute needs and larger emphasis on ease of use and management.HP MicroServer Gen8 Product PageDiscuss This ReviewGA_googleFi...
Affordable. Stylish and customizable chassis. Supports RAID 0, 1, and 10. Runs quiet. Takes up very little desk real estate. Useful, easy-to-find management tools. Easier access to components than in previous-generation models.
Slow to boot up. Less-than-impressive I/O write performance. Drive door has no lock
HP's ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 is an affordable starter server for businesses that need nothing more than centralized file services, printer management, and light virtualization....
The HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 is a big improvement over its predecessor in several ways. Switching to a slim optical drive and retooling the internal design has made the new enclosure even smaller. The rat's nest of wires inside the original system...
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Published: 2013-11-04, Author: Christopher , review by: neowin.net
The HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 looks like it would make a great server in a small or medium business (SMB) market. It would also make a great machine for a lab setup in your home or as the central hub for your media. The server can be configured in m...
Published: 2013-10-30, Author: Christopher , review by: neowin.net
Abstract: As you may be aware, HP has partnered with Neowin to give away a ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 to one of our lucky readers. The package will also include the PS1810-8G managed switch, so we decided to write a review of that while we continue to evaluate the s...
Abstract: Page 1 of 2 Hewlett-Packard is hoping the second time's the charm. The company on June 17 began shipping the HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8, an all-new version of the file sharing appliance for small business it introduced two years ago. With input from ...
Abstract: When a small business or branch office – or even a home office – gets to the stage when a computer server is on the agenda, things can get scary – and expensive. Most servers need to live in a specially climate controlled room, with special electrical pow...
The MicroServer comes with a lot of features packed into a tiny box. If you were to build your own, the difference in cost would be negligible and not worth the effort considering what you get as a whole plug and play package from HP. The internal design...
Abstract: We have recently received one of the new HP MicroServe Gen8 boxes here for review. Clearly aiming at the SME market, this is the kind of hardware that can - and will - help business leverage technology with low cost investment in ongoing administration...
