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7946-44M - IBM System x3550 M2 Server
- Form Factor: 1U Rack-Mountable
- Processor Support: Intel Xeon Processor 5000 and 7000 series
- Memory: Up to 128GB DDR3 ECC Registered DIMMs
- Storage: Supports up to 8x 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs
- Networking: Integrated dual-port Gigabit Ethernet
- Expansion Slots: PCIe 2.0 slots for additional I/O
- Power Supply: Redundant hot-swap power supplies available
- Management: Integrated Systems Management Processor (IMM)
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Key specifications
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- Rack Server
- Form Factor
- 1U
- Processor
- Intel Xeon 5000/7000 Series
- Max Memory
- 128 GB DDR3
- Hard Drive Interface
- SAS/SATA
- Network Interface
- Gigabit Ethernet
Product details
The IBM 7946-44M System x3550 M2 is a 1U rack-mount server designed for performance and efficiency. It offers a versatile platform for various business-critical applications, virtualization, and general-purpose computing. This server provides a balance of processing power, memory capacity, and storage flexibility in a compact form factor.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Rack Server |
| Form Factor | 1U |
| Processor | Intel Xeon 5000/7000 Series |
| Max Memory | 128 GB DDR3 |
Additional Specifications
| Hard Drive Interface | SAS/SATA |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Management | IMM |
Description
The IBM System x3550 M2 (7946-44M) is a highly efficient 1U rack server engineered to deliver robust performance for demanding enterprise workloads. It supports a wide range of Intel Xeon processors, enabling users to scale computing power according to their specific needs. The server's design prioritizes flexibility, offering ample memory capacity with support for up to 128GB of DDR3 ECC Registered DIMMs, ensuring smooth operation for memory-intensive applications and virtualization environments. Storage options on the x3550 M2 are equally versatile, accommodating up to eight 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS or SATA hard drives or solid-state drives. This hot-swap capability minimizes downtime during drive replacements or upgrades, crucial for maintaining business continuity. The integrated dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller provides reliable network connectivity, while the inclusion of PCIe 2.0 expansion slots allows for further customization with additional network adapters, storage controllers, or other I/O devices. Management of the System x3550 M2 is facilitated by the Integrated Systems Management Processor (IMM), which provides comprehensive remote management capabilities. This includes hardware monitoring, power control, and system event logging, simplifying administration and troubleshooting. The server is also designed with energy efficiency in mind, often featuring redundant hot-swap power supplies to ensure continuous operation and reduce the risk of power-related outages. Its compact 1U form factor makes it an ideal choice for data centers with limited rack space.
Condition: Refurbished
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