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Thursday 2 December 2010

Save money on IT - Use a thin client to connect to the Cloud!

With the recent rapid growth of cloud services, it is no longer necessary for businesses to invest in expensive IT hardware to run power-hungry applications. Using cloud services, the intensive work is carried out at the server end, meaning all you really need is an inexpensive low-power machine to access this service. This is thin client territory. A thin client is basically a low-power desktop PC with an embedded operating system and internet browser - The perfect tool for saving money by utilizing the power of the cloud.

Thursday 18 November 2010

HP Client Server First for Small Businesses

Small businesses with fewer than 15 users should consider the benefits of the HP ProLiant MicroServer for their business - It can handle basic file and print sharing for up to 15 users when combined with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation software - What's more, the unit itself is small and designed to make minimal noise compared to PC's and higher-end Servers.

It is the perfect client server solution for small businesses, offering maximum value for money, simple configuration and unprecedented reliability.

For more details on the ideal client server for small businesses, see our website.

Thursday 9 September 2010

HP ProLiant MicroServer out now!

HP have unveiled their new 'first server' solution for small businesses - Named the 'MicroServer' it is much smaller than a standard tower server, and is powered by a low-power Dual-Core processor from AMD.

ServersPlus are delighted to be able to offer this solution to small businesses in the UK along with a large array of upgrades including memory, hard-drives, remote management hardware and warranty options.

See full details here. HP ProLiant MicroServer

Tuesday 8 June 2010

Introducing the Lenovo TS200v at ServersPlus!

Offered at a desktop price, the ThinkServer TS200v is an ideal entry single processor server for small businesses, corporate branch offices and Managed Service Providers (MSPs). It is a perfect solution for businesses looking for a reliable server, which is easy to setup and manage and is energy-efficient to reduce operational costs. Together with award winning support, services and the latest Intel® Server platform, the TS200v provides high productivity and the peace of mind that comes from owning a true server.

The TS200v is the first server in the industry to incorporate Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), which provides businesses with integrated remote management capabilities, unheard of at this price. Now businesses can reduce IT costs and increase employee productivity, without compromising on data security. Designed for 24x7 operations, the reliable TS200v is ideal for file sharing, printing and critical application services. With solid performance in mind, the TS200v includes the latest Intel Core i5 series processors, offering Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading technologies to complete workloads faster and more efficiently.

Today’s growing businesses require servers that offer rapid deployment capabilities with minimal IT support and provide reliable data integrity and performance. With built-in RAID support and Error Correction Code (ECC) memory, the TS200v offers enterprise-class reliability to protect your critical business data. Hence, your business can focus on growth rather than worrying about unexpected downtime. The AMT-based remote management technology successfully monitors health of the server and issues alerts, thus eliminating the dependency on costly on-site IT support. This technology fits seamlessly into existing MSP support infrastructures.

Businesses can now reduce the cost of service upgrades and power consumption with remote turn-on and turn-off capabilities. Due to its efficient cooling and ultra-quiet operation, this server can now be placed with existing systems in the office without additional costs on infrastructure. As part of Lenovo’s green initiative, the TS200v complies with industry-leading environmental standards such as ENERGY STAR Server 1.0, Climate Savers. High reliability and secured manageability features make the TS200v server an extremely attractive solution for your business.

See full details and buy now at www.serversplus.com


Monday 26 April 2010

ServersPlus now stock QNAP network storage products!

QNAP Systems, Inc. is a privately held company founded in 2004 and is dedicated to bringing world class NAS storage, professional NVR video surveillance, and network video players to consumer, small/medium business, and entry level enterprise market segments. QNAP leverages not only hardware design but also a growing core competency in software engineering that is precisely focused on bringing to market products that offer the highest available performance coupled with outstanding reliability, scalability, and ease of installation and use. QNAP is a multi-national company with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, and subsidiary offices in China and the United States.

ServersPlus are now supplying a range of QNAP network storage products!

Thursday 1 April 2010

Save £400 on this Lenovo TS200 Tower Server - No, it's not an April Fools stunt!

The Lenovo ThinkServer TS200 is an affordable single processor tower server that is ideally suited for a small business or a corporate branch office. This exceptionally engineered server provides rock-solid hardware, easy-to-use software and exceptional services that are perfect for the growing business with a limited IT staff. Best of all, the TS200 offers enterprise - class features and greener attributes that positively impact total cost of ownership. The latest ThinkServer platform is now greener with >92% efficient power supplies. The Virtualization Ready TS200 offers energy-efficient power supplies and low-power processor and memory options. These attributes ensure reduced energy costs through reduced power consumption and efficient zoned cooling. Lenovo is a participant in the Climate Savers Program and all ThinkServers are RoHS compliant.

The TS200 is built on the latest Intel Xeon technology, featuring the X3400 series processor. Along with expandable memory and data storage, it offers RAID options that greatly enhance its performance and data integrity. Enhanced server management features like Integrated Management Module (IMM), Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) and Easy LED Diagnostics ensure easy repair and maintenance, while preventing server outages. The TS200 is backed by a 90 day trial of ThinkPlus Priority Support in addition to a 1 - or 3 - year standard warranty.

These servers retail at £649.95 - but for a limited time only, you can get this server for just £249.95 by ordering with a Lenovo upgrade! Telephone orders only, call us on 0845 141 1234 for details, or click here!

Tuesday 16 March 2010

DL120 G5 Bundled with 2 x 320GB HDDs and 4GB Memory, Only £509!

The HP ProLiant DL120 G5 Server is a new low cost, entry level rack-optimized server.

Low on cost, but not short on performance, the DL120 supports Intel Xeon processors with all the performance advantages of dual-core and quad-core. An array of processors including Intel Celeron, Pentium, Core2 and Xeon, provide the ability to choose the appropriate processor based on application demands and cost.

The single processor, 1U server is ideal for single-application IT infrastructure, web and edge-of-network applications. The DL120 G5 provides two PCI-Express slots with an option to replace one PCI-Express slot with a PCI-X slot. Additional upgrades, including HP SAS HBAs and Smart Array Controllers, provide support for SAS hard disk drives. The remote management offered by the optional LO100c, provides the DL120 G5 a low-cost, effective solution for remotely managing servers anywhere, anytime.

The DL120 provides all the confidence of a ProLiant.

ServersPlus have bundled this DL120 G5 rack server with 2 x 320GB hard-drives and a 4GB memory upgrade, and it is available now for just £509.95!

See here for details.

Monday 8 March 2010

Lenovo RS110 1U Rack Server with 2 Terabytes of Storage, Under £450!

Meet the new ThinkServer RS110, where first-class hardware is combined with software tools and services designed to deliver the best possible server experience for the small business owner. This single-processor rack server scales well in a datacenter, is space-optimized and knows that 24x7 uptime is important.

ServersPlus have put together a bundle featuring the RS110 rack server, a memory upgrade to 2GB, and a massive 2 x 1 Terabyte hard-drives, giving you an impressive 1U rack storage server for under £450!

See here for details.

Wednesday 3 March 2010

Introducing the new Lenovo TS200 - Intel Xeon Quad-Core 2.4GHz, 4GB DDR3, 1TB Storage, 3yr Wty - All for under £500!

ServersPlus have put together an incredible bundle based on the powerful new ThinkServer TS200 Tower Server from Lenovo.

This server features an Intel Xeon Quad-Core 2.4GHz CPU, 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3 UDIMMs, 2 x 500GB SATA Hard-Drives, 2 x Gigabit Ethernet ports, DVD-RW and a 3 Year NBD On-Site Warranty.

The Lenovo ThinkServer TS200 is an affordable single processor tower server that is ideally suited for a small business or a corporate branch office. This exceptionally engineered server provides rock-solid hardware, easy-to-use software and exceptional services that are perfect for the growing business with a limited IT staff. Best of all, the TS200 offers enterprise - class features and greener attributes that positively impact total cost of ownership.

The latest ThinkServer platform is now greener with >92% efficient power supplies. The Virtualization Ready TS200 offers energy-efficient power supplies and low-power processor and memory options. These attributes ensure reduced energy costs through reduced power consumption and efficient zoned cooling. Lenovo is a participant in the Climate Savers Program and all ThinkServers are RoHS compliant.

We've managed to secure stock of these bundles at an incredible price - For a limited time only, you can have this complete server bundle for under £500!

See here for details.

Tuesday 19 January 2010

ProCurve Price Promise - We Won't Be Beaten!

Here at ServersPlus we're so confident that you won't find HP ProCurve switches cheaper elsewhere in the UK that we'll match the price and then discount 10% of the difference!

Price match promise refers to single item purchases of new retail product which is in stock and available for next day delivery. Proof of competitior price may be required. Subject to availability.

HP MediaSmart Home Server EX490 In Stock Now, Free UK Delivery!

We have reduced the price on the HP MediaSmart EX490 Home Servers to under £426 inc VAT - and we're also offering FREE UK DELIVERY on all orders placed over the phone!

We're now the cheapest in the UK on these 1TB home servers, powered by Windows Home Server.

Stock is limited, so place your order today! See here for full details.

HP ProLiant ML110 G6 Tower Server now in stock!

The HP ProLiant ML110 G6 is the perfect first server for growing business. It provides an affordable and functional solution to small/medium businesses that are budget-conscious and who have basic or no in-house IT resources.

With proven ProLiant reliability and powered by the latest 4 core Intel Xeon processors and DDR3 memory, the ProLiant ML110 G6 provides the ideal solution to the growing business. A mix of PCI and PCI-Express slots, DIMM slots, drive bays, and server options delivers the expandability needed. Integrated LO100i remote management drives down the operational costs by reducing the number of physical visits. The updated version of HP Easy Set UP CD enhances the installation process further. Optional TPM provides for additional level of security. The standard power supply is now more efficient and reduces power consumption further.

Overall, the HP ProLiant ML110 G6 server is more efficient and provides a great value for the growing business.

ServersPlus now have stock of these, so place your orders now!

See here for more info.

HP MediaSmart EX490 and StorageWorks X510 Data Vault In Stock Now!

ServersPlus have now added a range of HP Media and Storage servers powered by Windows Home Server - These are the HP MediaSmart EX490 (designed for home users) and HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault (designed for small businesses).

Store, centralise, and share your digital content and memories with the HP MediaSmart Server. It also includes remote access, automatic back up and immense storage expandability, to keep your digital life organized and secure now and in the future.


  • Multiple computers? The HP MediaSmart Server automatically backs them up. Protect your digital memories from fire, flood, or natural disaster. Back up your server to an available internal or external hard drive to store offsite and stay worry-free.


  • Tired of juggling with different video formats and devices? The HP MediaSmart Server eliminates frustration by converting your videos into a format you can enjoy at home and on the go, on a wide range of popular devices like gaming consoles.


  • Don't abandon your digital photos and videos somewhere on your PC's hard drive. Share them! The HP MediaSmart Server allows you to create and share photo albums securely with friends and family and publish quickly and easily to popular websites.


  • Share music, files, photos, movies and applications remotely through a secure Web connection. Or stream your digital content directly to PCs on your home network or to your home entertainment centre. With the HP MediaSmart Server, it's all there!


  • The HP MediaSmart Server is powered by Microsoft Windows® Home Server, so you get all add-ins and applications developed by Microsoft and third-party developers to make sure you keep on getting the most out of your media.



Fujitsu TX100 S1 Tower Server with 3 Year Warranty!

ServersPlus have bundled the Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX100 S1 Tower Server with a 3 Year Warranty upgrade, which will save you £50 compared to buying them separately!

The PRIMERGY TX100 S1 Server is your entry to the world of servers. It is the perfect system for SMEs looking to centralize their IT infrastructure and offers a great price-performance ratio. Moreover, the TX100 S1 is very silent and energy efficient making it an excellent choice for any office environment. The 85% efficient power supply unit minimizes costs, as well as the environmental impact. The use of data security features such as ECC memory and RAID 0/1 ensures around-the-clock reliability.

See here for details.

Server Cabinets built to order by ServersPlus!

ServersPlus can now offer premium and value server cabinets in a wide range of sizes, and built to order - from 9U up to 47U, and 450mm depth to 1200mm depth - to accommodate everything from telecommunications equipment to complete rack servers.

We also offer a wide range of cabinet accessories to help you configure your cabinets to your needs. We offer cabinet blanking plates, cabinet shelves, power distribution units, cage nuts & bolts, cabinet fan trays, cabinet plinths and cable management trays.

For more information, visit our website here or give us a call on 0845 141 1234 and see what we can do for you.

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HP Z Series Workstations Now In Stock!

ServersPlus now have stock of the latest Z Series workstations from HP - including the flagship Z800: -

Combining ultimate performance with a revolutionary new industrial design, the HP Z800 Workstation delivers the extreme speed and massive expandability that you demand to tackle your biggest challenges.

Featuring genuine Windows for a familiar and intuitive environment Powerful performance by design: get massive, whole-system computational power from a workstation that optimizes the way the processor, memory, graphics, OS and software technology work together.

Sleek new look: the revolutionary industrial design features brushed aluminum side panels, integrated handles, visually cable-less engineering that maximizes airflow, modular component removal and reconnect and optional liquid cooling.

Expandability without comparison: tackle the most data-intensive applications with massive data capacity and the ultimate in computing power and system expandability.

Designed with the environment in mind: minimize power and cooling costs with ENERGY STAR qualified systems featuring 85% or 88% efficient power supplies and an HP-developed energy-saving feature that helps lower energy consumption in off mode.

Do more every minute: process more tasks in less time with the massive computational horsepower of the new quad-core Intel Xeon processors and Intel QuickPath Interconnect architecture featuring an integrated memory controller.

Unrivalled ease of service: with its tool-less chassis, clutter-free internal design and modular, direct-connect drives and power supplies, you can add or change components quickly and easily.

Bold new collaboration software: see, share and show your work across the world with the new HP SkyRoom collaboration solution, which combines real-time 3D graphics sharing and video conferencing.

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A wide range of network switches routers and firewalls now in stock!

ServersPlus have now updated the website with a wide range of network switches routers and firewalls for networks of all sizes - including managed, unmanaged and smart managed switches at great prices.

We have also added a wide range of VoIP ( voice over IP ) hardware from DrayTek including phones, IP PBX routers and panels, etc.

See more details at our website.

 



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Free HDD and Memory Upgrade with IBM SystemX Servers!

Take advantage of these great offers from ServersPlus and save money on your ideal server solution!

An excellent choice for cost-sensitive small and medium-sized businesses or distributed environments, IBM System X servers are easy to set up and use. Manageability and serviceability features help diagnose problems quickly.

Simply purchase the required qualifying components with the qualifying System X server, then complete the relevant claim forms - Simple!

See here for full details.

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Amazing price on HP ProLiant ML115 G5 Tower Server

The HP ProLiant ML115 G5 Server is the perfect first server with essential features for the growing businesses. Designed with SMB needs in mind, the HP ProLiant ML115 G5 offers expandability through multiple PCI-Express slots, four DIMM slots, and a four hard disk drive capacity. With proven ProLiant reliability and powered by the latest AMD Opteron processor, this entry-level server provides a versatile server solution that meets the budgetary requirements of your business. The HP ProLiant ML115 G5 provides optimal business value that it is simple to own, reliable in operation, and easy to use at HPs lowest server price.

ServersPlus are now selling the ML115 G5 (part code 470065-138 ) for just £179.95 ex VAT!

See more details here

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