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IBM 9080 HEU E1180 iSeries Power 11 Servers

IBM Power E1180 - 9080-HEU Power11 iSeries Servers - Enterprise-Class Scalability 

The IBM Power E1180 (9080-HEU) Power11 server represents the flagship enterprise platform for IBM i environments, delivering unmatched scalability and performance in a modular multi-node design. Built on the latest Power11 architecture, these systems support up to 256 cores, 64 TB of high-bandwidth DDR5 memory, and massive NVMe storage expansion while providing superior energy efficiency, quantum-safe security, and zero-planned-downtime capabilities.

With native IBM i support, PowerVM virtualization, Transparent Memory Encryption, quantum-safe cryptography, and in-core Matrix Math Accelerator (MMA) capabilities, the IBM Power E1180 9080-HEU Power11 server ensures secure, high-performance computing for the most demanding mission-critical workloads.

Key Features of the IBM Power E1180 9080-HEU Power11 Server

  • • Power11 Single-Chip Module (SCM) processors with up to 256 cores and SMT8 threading technology
  • • Up to 64 TB DDR5 memory for dramatically increased bandwidth and capacity
  • • Internal NVMe U.2 storage with expansion drawers supporting hundreds of terabytes
  • • Up to 32 PCIe Gen5 slots (8 per node) for maximum I/O flexibility
  • • Transparent Memory Encryption (TME) for hardware-level data protection
  • • Quantum-safe cryptography and enhanced security features
  • • In-core MMA acceleration for AI and machine-learning workloads
  • • Enterprise BMC (eBMC) service processor with redundant hot-swap power supplies and autonomous maintenance

Processor Configurations and Feature Codes

Feature Code Processor Description Cores per Module Frequency Range Maximum System Cores
EDQ0 10-core Power11 SCM processor           10   3.90 – 4.2 GHz                160
EDQ9 12-core Power11 SCM processor           12   3.90 – 4.4 GHz                192
EDQD 16-core Power11 SCM processor           16   3.80 – 4.3 GHz                256
Core activations are available on a per-core basis through Power Enterprise Pools 2.0, enabling dynamic scaling without downtime.

Memory, Storage, and I/O Specifications

Component Specification
Memory    Up to 64 TB DDR5 (64 slots per node; Active Memory Mirroring and Expansion)
Internal Storage    4x 7 mm or 2x 15 mm NVMe U.2 bays per node + up to 16 NED24 expansion drawers
PCIe Slots    8 Gen5 slots per node (up to 32 in four-node configuration) with expansion drawers
Form Factor    Modular enterprise rack (5U CPC drawers + 2U System Control Unit)
Dimensions    Scalable multi-node configuration (up to 4 nodes)

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Virtualization and Reliability 

PowerVM Enterprise Edition is included, providing industry-leading logical partitioning, Live Partition Mobility, and dynamic resource allocation. The IBM Power E1180 9080-HEU Power11 server also features enterprise-class RAS capabilities including spare cores, predictive failure analysis, Secure Boot, quantum-safe security, and zero-planned-downtime autonomous patching.

Every IBM Power E1180 9080-HEU server purchased from Data Tech Computer is backed by a full 60-day warranty for complete peace of mind.  New systems come with 3 to 5 years of Expert Care from IBM.