The Dell PowerEdge R820 is a robust 2U rack server designed to meet the demands of enterprise workloads, including virtualisation, database management, and resource-intensive applications.
With support for up to four Intel Xeon E5-4600 series processors, the R820 delivers impressive computational power. This makes it a strong candidate for tasks requiring high parallel processing, such as High-Performance Computing (HPC), SAP, and Oracle applications.
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This server’s scalability extends to memory, accommodating up to 1.5TB of DDR3 ECC RAM across 48 DIMM slots. This capacity ensures smooth performance for memory-intensive tasks like large-scale virtualisation environments and complex database applications. The R820 also provides enhanced reliability with error correction capabilities, reducing downtime and maintaining data integrity, essential for mission-critical operations.
The Dell PowerEdge R820 features a range of storage configurations, offering up to sixteen 2.5” SAS/SATA HDD or SSD drives. Its versatile backplane supports various RAID levels via Dell’s PERC RAID controllers, such as the H710 or H810, which ensure high-speed data access and redundancy. These features make the R820 ideal for businesses that prioritise data security and quick retrieval in dynamic operational environments.
Built with virtualisation in mind, the R820 supports VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer environments. The integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC7) provides administrators with comprehensive remote management capabilities, enabling streamlined deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting through an intuitive web-based interface. Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports enhance connectivity and load balancing options for modern network setups.
The PowerEdge R820 utilises redundant hot-plug power supplies and fans, ensuring uptime even in the face of component failure. Dell’s OpenManage suite enhances the efficiency of system management, while ENERGY STAR compliance minimises power consumption without compromising performance. These features contribute to lower operational costs and a reduced environmental footprint.
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