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IBM 9824 42A S1124 iSeries Power 11 Servers

IBM Power S1124 (9824-42A) Power11 iSeries Servers with high-Performance 4U Scale-Out Computing

The IBM Power S1124 (9824-42A) Power11 server delivers enterprise-grade performance and scalability in a 4U rack form factor. Built on the latest Power11 architecture, these dual-socket servers support up to 60 cores, 8 TB of high-bandwidth DDR5 memory, and massive NVMe storage while providing superior energy efficiency and reliability for IBM i environments.

With native IBM i support, PowerVM virtualization, Transparent Memory Encryption, quantum-safe cryptography, and in-core Matrix Math Accelerator (MMA) capabilities, the IBM Power S1124 9824-42A Power11 server ensures secure, high-performance computing for demanding workloads. The system’s flexible configuration options allow precise tailoring to specific performance requirements.

Key Features of the IBM Power S1124 9824-42A Power11 Server

  • • Dual Power11 processors with up to 60 cores and SMT8 threading technology
  • • Up to 8 TB DDR5 memory for dramatically increased bandwidth and capacity
  • • Internal NVMe U.2 storage supporting up to 16 bays for high-speed data access
  • • Up to 10 PCIe Gen5 slots 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

Processor Configurations and Feature Codes

Feature Code Processor Description Cores per Module Frequency Range Maximum System Cores
EP3X 16-core Power11 processor module 16 3.4 – 4.2 GHz 32
EP3H 24-core Power11 processor module 24 3.05 – 4.15 GHz 48
EP3Y 30-core Power11 processor module 30 2.8 – 3.95 GHz 60
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 8 TB DDR5 (32 DDIMM slots; 16 usable in single-socket configurations)
Internal Storage Up to 16 NVMe U.2 bays supporting a maximum of 102.4 TB flash storage
PCIe Slots Up to 10 slots (mix of Gen5 x8/x16 and Gen4) with expansion drawer support
Form Factor 4U rack-mountable
Dimensions 173 mm x 482 mm x 712 mm (6.8" x 18.97" x 28")

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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 S1124 9824-42A Power11 server also features enterprise-class RAS capabilities including spare cores, predictive failure analysis, Secure Boot, and quantum-safe security.

Every IBM Power S1124 9824-42A server purchased from DataTechComputer.com is backed by a full 60-day warranty for complete peace of mind.  All new systems come with 3 to 5 years of Expert Care from IBM.