HPE Edgeline EL8000 (e920 Blades + NVIDIA GPU, Rugged Far-Edge)
Ruggedized converged edge system for AI in hostile environments.
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Configuration at a Glance
Tailored per engagement. Full technical overview below.
Configuration Options
Core specifications for this system. Every component is configurable to your workload — request a quote for a tailored build.
NVIDIA data-center GPU per blade; FPGA options
Intel Xeon Scalable per e920 blade (single-socket)
Up to 1TB DDR4 per blade
Up to 8 hot-swap drive bays across the chassis
Overview
The HPE Edgeline EL8000 is a rugged, SWaP-optimized converged edge platform configured with HPE ProLiant e920 server blades and NVIDIA GPU acceleration for inference and analytics where the data is generated. Each system is integrated, ruggedization-tested to NEBS and MIL-STD-810G expectations, and supplied through authorized HPE channels with warranty backing.
Who This Solution Is For
Business Benefits
Built for harsh edges
NEBS, MIL-STD-810G, and ASHRAE class 3/4 tolerance lets it run in vehicles, shelters, and extreme climates.
Modular and serviceable
Hot-swappable e920 blades, GPUs, and networking scale and service in place as demands change.
Compute where data lives
Short 17-inch depth brings server-class GPU compute to sites too constrained for standard x86 systems.
Typical Business Use Cases
Tactical and mobile edge analytics
Remote-site video and sensor AI
Far-edge data ingestion and filtering
Industrial machine-vision inspection
Industry Applications
Technical Overview
The EL8000 chassis hosts HPE ProLiant e920 single-socket Intel Xeon Scalable server blades with NVIDIA GPU and Mellanox networking options in a 17-inch-deep, SWaP-optimized enclosure. Components are hot-swappable and the platform is engineered to exceed NEBS Level 3, MIL-STD-810G, and ASHRAE class 3/4 environmental criteria.
| GPU/Accelerator | NVIDIA data-center GPU per blade; FPGA options |
| CPU | Intel Xeon Scalable per e920 blade (single-socket) |
| Memory | Up to 1TB DDR4 per blade |
| Storage | Up to 8 hot-swap drive bays across the chassis |
| Networking/Fabric | 10G SFP+ switch plus 10GbE mezzanine; Mellanox NICs |
| Form Factor | 4U/5U chassis, 17-inch short depth, SWaP-optimized |
| Management | HPE iLO with Edgeline Chassis Manager |
| Environmental | NEBS L3, MIL-STD-810G, ASHRAE class 3/4, 0-55°C |
| Warranty | HPE 3-year parts/labor; rugged-deployment support |
Specifications are indicative and configured to each engagement. Request a quote for a configuration tailored to your requirements.
Warranty, Support & Fulfillment
Every system ships from an authorized channel, configured and tested, with the documentation enterprise buyers need — backed by warranty and a dedicated account team.
Enterprise Warranty
Full manufacturer warranty with optional on-site, next-business-day support and extended coverage.
Authorized Channel
Sourced through Tier-1 distribution and OEM partners — never grey market. Asset & warranty records included.
Lead Time & Deployment
48-hour quotes, then configured, burn-in tested, and delivered on a committed schedule.
Nationwide Fulfillment
Coordinated logistics, rack-and-stack, and delivery wherever your infrastructure lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How rugged is the Edgeline EL8000 really?
It is engineered to exceed NEBS Level 3, MIL-STD-810G, and ASHRAE class 3/4, operating continuously from 0°C to 55°C, which suits vehicles, shelters, and unconditioned far-edge sites.
Can it accelerate AI inference at the edge?
Yes; each e920 blade can be configured with an NVIDIA GPU for on-site inference and analytics, and we tailor the blade, GPU, and networking mix to your workload.
How does it fit space-constrained installations?
Its 17-inch depth and compact width fit infrastructure too small for standard x86 servers, including transportable and in-vehicle racks.
Hardware Assistance
Configure the HPE Edgeline EL8000 (e920 Blades + NVIDIA GPU, Rugged Far-Edge) with Nexus Compute
Tell us your requirements and a hardware specialist will help you specify, configure, and quote the right system — typically within two business days. No obligation.