BlueCat GEN5 BC-8500 - network management device - perpetual, hardware only

The BlueCat GEN5 BC-8500 is a rack-mountable network management appliance designed to deliver reliable DNS and DHCP services for enterprise environments. It combines a Xeon Gold 6444Y processor, 64 GB of memory, and dual 1.6 TB SSDs to support consistent network performance and responsive query handling, while redundant components help keep services online.

Built for managed networks, the appliance includes four network interfaces, integrated iDRAC9 Enterprise for remote administration, and dual 1,100 watt internal power supplies to minimize single points of failure, making it suitable for data center racks that require continuous availability and simplified maintenance.