Product Description
IBM 7063-CR1 Rack-mounted Hardware Management Console
The IBM 7063-CR1 is a 1U rack-mounted Hardware Management Console based on POWER8 technology for managing IBM Power Systems servers.
Product Description
The IBM 7063-CR1 is a dedicated Hardware Management Console (HMC) appliance based on POWER8 technology. It provides centralized management for configuration, monitoring, virtualization, and maintenance of supported Power Systems servers. The standard configuration includes a 6-core POWER8 processor, 32 GB of DDR4 memory, dual 2 TB SATA drives in RAID 1, four 10 Gb Ethernet ports, a dedicated BMC management port, and four USB 3.0 ports. It supports logical partition management, dynamic resource allocation, Capacity on Demand, concurrent firmware updates, and Electronic Service Agent.
Features
- POWER8 6-core processor at 2.095 GHz
- 32 GB DDR4 memory (4 x 8 GB)
- Dual 2 TB SATA LFF drives in RAID 1
- Four 10 Gb Ethernet ports (RJ-45)
- Dedicated 1 Gb Ethernet BMC management port
- Four USB 3.0 ports (two front, two rear)
- Redundant power supplies
- 1U rack-mount form factor with rail kit
- Web-based interface for LPAR management and service functions
- Supports PowerVM virtualization features
Technical Specifications
- Machine Type-Model: 7063-CR1
- Processor: POWER8 6-core, 2.095 GHz
- Memory: 32 GB DDR4
- Storage: 2 x 2 TB SATA LFF (RAID 1)
- Network: 4 x 10 Gb Ethernet + 1 x 1 Gb BMC
- USB: 4 x USB 3.0
- Form Factor: 1U rack-mounted
- Dimensions: 437 mm W x 705.3 mm D x 43 mm H
- Weight: 14.5 kg (32 lb)
- Power: 100–127 V or 200–240 V AC; max measured power ~300 W
Compatibility
The IBM 7063-CR1 HMC is compatible with:
- Systems: IBM Power Systems servers (Power7, Power8, Power9, Power10, and later generations depending on HMC code level)
- Operating Systems: Management of AIX, IBM i, and Linux partitions on supported systems
- Software: HMC Licensed Machine Code (minimum version requirements apply based on managed systems)
- Limitations: Support for specific Power generations depends on the installed HMC code level. Confirm compatibility for the target systems
Warranty
This product comes with a 60-day warranty covering parts and functionality.
