IBM BladeCenter E Chassis, 7U Rackmount, 2 2000W RPS, 2 Fans - 86773SU
The new BladeCenter E (BCE) model offer dense, power-efficient, and cost-efficient enterprise chassis. Upgraded power supplies and thermal capabilities support higher power levels and higher performance than previous models, extending support to a wider range of blades.
The most energy-efficient, high density chassis - ideal for space and power constrained data centers. BladeCenter E Chassis offers 31% more density than blade competitors, and up to two times the density of rack servers. Additionally, it is up to 19% more energy efficient than blade competitors, and up to 35% more energy efficient compared to rack servers. With these advantages, organizations can operate at full potential with lower energy costs and can go green and save.
The BladeCenter E Chassis in just 7U of rack space can hold up to 14 blade servers. It can also include up to four 2,320-watt power supplies to offer the necessary I/O network switching, power, cooling, and control panel information to support the individual servers. When compared to most Intel processor-based 1U high servers, this BladeCenter E Chassis can support twice the number of processors in the same rack space. BladeCenter E supports the latest generation of IBM BladeCenter blades, and offers a choice of 2000-watt or 2320-watt power supply to meet your IT infrastructure needs.
IBM BladeCenter E Chassis, 7U Rackmount, 2 2000W RPS, 2 Fans - 86773SU
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General
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Color
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Stealth black
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Chassis Form Factor
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7U
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Compatibility Notes
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Product features: A rack-optimized, 7U modular design enclosure for up to 14 hot-swap blades High-availability mid-plane that supports hot-swap of individual blades Two 2, 000-watt, hot-swap power modules and support for two optional 2, 000-watt power modules, offering redundancy and power for robust configurations Two hot-swap blowers An Advanced Management Module that provides chassis-level solutions -- simplifying installation and management of your installation Support for up to four network or storage switches or pass-through modules A light path diagnostic panel, and USB 2.0 port Support for UltraSlim Enhanced SATA DVD-ROM and Multi-Burner Drives IBM Director and Remote Deployment Manager for easy installation and management Energy-efficient design and innovative features to maximize productivity and reduce power usage Extreme density and integration to ease data center space constraints Help in protecting your IT investment through IBM BladeCenter family longevity, compatibility, and innovation leadership in blades Support for the latest generation of IBM BladeCenter blades, helping provide investment protection
Compatible blades: IBM BladeCenter HC10 blades IBM BladeCenter HS20 blades IBM BladeCenter HS21 blades IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM blades IBM BladeCenter HS40 blades IBM BladeCenter LS20 blades IBM BladeCenter LS21 / LS41 blades IBM BladeCenter JS20 blades IBM BladeCenter JS21 blades IBM BladeCenter LS22 / LS42 blades IBM BladeCenter QS20 blades IBM BladeCenter QS22 blades IBM BladeCenter S Expansion Units - BSE-1, BSE-2 IBM BladeCenter PCI Expansion Units - PEU-1, PEU-2
Compatible switches: Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules from Cisco or Nortel Fibre Channel SAN Swithc Modules from QLogic, Brocade, and McData Cisco TopSpin InfiniBand Switch Module BladeCenter Optical Pass-thru Module BladeCenter Copper Pass-thru Module Cisco Fibre Switches BNT Ethernet Switch
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Contents
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BladeCenter unit, rack kit, (2) 9' intra-rack cables, documentation CD
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O/S Notes
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The following network operating systems have been tested for compatibility with the BladeCenter HS20:
Microsoft - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 / 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 / 2003 R2, Standard Edition
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Ports/Connectors
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Blade server maximum: 14 I/O Module bays: 4 USB Port (front): 1 Multiburner: 1
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Power Notes
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Power supplies: (2) 2, 000 watt standard with capacity for total of (4)
Note: The standard power modules support blade server bays one through six with power redundancy.
Cooling: (2) Hot swap redundant blower assemblies
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Returns Policy
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This product is subject to our return policy. Please see our complete return policy for details.
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Warranty - Labor
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3 Years
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Warranty - Parts
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3 Years
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Warranty Details
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3 year parts and labor International Warranty Service3 On site, 8 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri coverage excluding holidays, next business day response time.
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IBM BladeCenter E Chassis, 7U Rackmount, 2 2000W RPS, 2 Fans - 86773SU
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