{"product_id":"hpe-secondary-riser-kit-proliant-dl380-gen11-c8r18ar","title":"HPE Secondary Riser Kit for ProLiant DL380 Gen11","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE Secondary Riser Kit for ProLiant DL380 Gen11\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE Secondary Riser Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance riser card engineered for HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice servers. Designed for enterprise IT environments requiring scalable I\/O expansion, this riser card enables organizations to maximize PCIe device connectivity and support demanding workloads. Whether you're deploying network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerators, this \u003cstrong\u003eserver riser card\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the physical interface and compatibility assurance needed for seamless integration into your ProLiant infrastructure. Perfect for data centers, cloud deployments, and mission-critical applications demanding flexible expansion capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated secondary riser card for ProLiant DL380 Gen11 servers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports additional PCIe device installation and connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables scalable I\/O configurations for enterprise workloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper fit and compatibility with DL380 Gen11 chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates network choice flexibility with multiple expansion slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for high-availability data center environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimplifies server upgrade and expansion workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRiser Card \/ Secondary Riser Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC8R18AR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Riser Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCIe Device Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnterprise Server Expansion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an HPE secondary riser kit used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPE secondary riser kit is a riser card that provides additional PCIe expansion slots in ProLiant DL380 Gen11 servers. It allows you to install extra network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerator cards, enabling greater I\/O flexibility and scalability for enterprise applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this riser card compatible with ProLiant DL380 Gen11?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this \u003cstrong\u003eHPE riser card\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically designed for ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Network Choice servers. It ensures proper physical fit and electrical compatibility with the DL380 Gen11 chassis and motherboard architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the secondary riser kit improve server performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy enabling additional PCIe device installation, the secondary riser kit allows you to optimize your server's I\/O configuration for specific workloads. This supports better network throughput, storage performance, and GPU acceleration—critical for data center and cloud infrastructure deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I upgrade my ProLiant DL380 Gen11 with this riser card?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the HPE Secondary Riser Kit is an ideal upgrade component for expanding your ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server's capabilities. It integrates seamlessly with existing configurations and supports scalable enterprise workload requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41647339929675,"sku":"C8R18AR","price":3159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/hpe-secondary-riser-kit-proliant-dl380-gen11-c8r18ar","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}