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  • "The ML series is cheaper than other products, and everything is included with the standard licensing fees."
  • "The price of HPE Proliant ML is very good. If we are partners, we have courses to attend and exams to do, but we buy more or less at the same price as everybody else. We have a small discount which should be increased."
  • "I would rate the solution's pricing a nine out of ten since it's pretty expensive. We pay around 10,000 euros a year in Europe."
  • "On a scale from one to ten, where one is the cheapest and ten is expensive, I rate HPE Proliant's pricing a five out of ten."
  • "The product is definitely worth the money."
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    HP Proliant ML
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    Overview
    HP ProLiant ML expandable tower servers are ideal for remote and branch offices in need of low-risk networking, file-and-print and shared Internet access solutions, and provide maximum internal storage and I/O flexibility. Many small to medium-sized businesses rely on HP ProLiant ML expandable tower servers for the highest level of efficiency, insight and control. HP expandable servers deliver decades of engineering and integration experience designed to speed the implementation of new business computing technology.
    The IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M4 is a half-depth, dual-socket server designed for data centers that require high performance, yet are constrained on floor space, power, and cooling infrastructure. The dx360 M4 is equipped with the latest Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series processors and is ideal for clients that need a dense, flexible solution with low total cost of ownership.
    Sample Customers
    Kenya Ports Authority, RAK Ceramics, Continental Resources
    SEW-EURODRIVE, Intrinsec, Fluent Trade Technologies, Oxford Networks, Tracewell Systems
    Top Industries
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    Comms Service Provider20%
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Legal Firm10%
    Local Government10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company15%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Educational Organization8%
    Manufacturing Company7%
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    Company Size
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    Small Business35%
    Midsize Enterprise24%
    Large Enterprise41%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business39%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise46%
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    HPE Proliant ML is ranked 1st in Tower Servers with 17 reviews while IBM System X is ranked 4th in Tower Servers. HPE Proliant ML is rated 8.4, while IBM System X is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of HPE Proliant ML writes "Quite scalable and runs smoothly". On the other hand, HPE Proliant ML is most compared with Dell PowerEdge T and Lenovo ThinkSystem Tower Servers, whereas IBM System X is most compared with Dell PowerEdge T and Lenovo ThinkSystem Tower Servers.

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