Product Description
IBM 9009-41G Power9 iSeries Server EP50 4-Core Processor
The IBM 9009-41G Power S914 is a single-socket 2U rack server powered by POWER9 technology, featuring the EP50 4-core processor at 3.8 GHz. This configuration provides outstanding performance for IBM i workloads, including databases, ERP systems, virtualization, and business-critical applications in mid-sized enterprise environments.
It includes 32GB DDR4 memory (2 x 16GB modules), 1.2TB of high-speed 15K RPM SAS storage across four 300GB drives, a 12 SFF-3 bay storage backplane with DVD bay support, 4-port 1Gb Ethernet adapter, and SATA DVD-RAM drive. The system supports significant scalability with expandable memory up to 4TB and offers advanced features like NVMe support in a compact, energy-efficient design.
Specifications
- Model: 9009-41G (Power S914 iSeries)
- Processor: EP50 4-core POWER9 3.8 GHz
- Main Memory: 32GB DDR4 (2 x 16GB modules)
- Disk Storage: 1.2TB (4 x 300GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 drives)
- Storage Bays/Backplane: 12 SFF-3 bays/DVD bay (#EJ0N)
- Networking: 4-port 1Gb Ethernet (#5899)
- Optical Drive: SATA DVD-RAM (#5771)
- Form Factor: 2U rack-mount
Compatibility
This IBM 9009-41G Power S914 iSeries server with EP50 processor is optimized for IBM i environments and supports Power Systems workloads. It integrates well in setups running:
- IBM i releases compatible with POWER9 (typically IBM i 7.3+ or 7.4+ with updates)
- Modern and legacy iSeries applications, databases, and ERP systems
- Virtualization via PowerVM Enterprise Edition
- Expansion with compatible PCIe adapters, additional memory, NVMe drives, and peripherals
Designed for 19-inch rack installations. Confirm firmware levels, IBM i version compatibility, and any required PTFs for your specific applications or integrations.
Configuration
The IBM 9009-41G S914 EP50 Power9 iSeries Server, featuring the S914 architecture, is designed for small to medium-sized businesses running IBM i workloads. Equipped with the Power9 EP50 4-core processor, it delivers robust performance for critical applications, databases, and virtualized environments, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
| Feature Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 0040 | Mirrored System Disk Level |
| 0267 | OS Partition Specify |
| 2145 | Primary OS – IBM i |
| 5000 | Software Preload Required |
| 5228 | PowerVM Enterprise Edition |
| 5557 | System Console Ethernet, No IOP |
| 5899 | PCIe2 4-Port 1GbE Adapter |
| 6470 | Power Cord 1.8m Drawer to Wall 125V (QTY=4) |
| 9300 | Language Group Specify – US English |
| 9441 | IBM i License Core Counter |
| EB2L | AC Power Supply 900W (QTY=4) |
| EB73 | IBM i 7.3 Indicator |
| EJ1M | Storage Backplane 12 SFF-3 Bays/Dual IOA with Write Cache |
| EM62 | 16GB DDR4 Memory (QTY=4 for 64GB Total) |
| EP50 | 4-Core Typical 2.3 to 3.8 GHz Power9 Processor |
| EP60 | One Processor Core Activation for #EP50 (QTY=4) |
| ESNJ | 283GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 4k Block Cached Disk Drive (QTY=4) |
| EU0B | Operator Panel LCD Display |
Why Choose the IBM 9009-41G Power9 Server?
The IBM 9009-41G, powered by the EP50 4-core Power9 processor, is engineered for businesses requiring dependable performance for IBM i applications. It excels in managing complex databases, enterprise software, and virtualized environments, ensuring seamless and secure operations across various workloads.
Data Tech Computer, an IBM Business Partner, offers the 9009-41G with a scalable architecture, supporting up to 16 DDR4 DIMM slots for memory expansion. This flexibility allows businesses to adapt to growing data demands and evolving technological requirements.
The server’s robust storage system, featuring 849GB of SAS storage with mirrored disk protection, provides reliable data access and capacity for critical applications. Its energy-efficient design and compact 4U form factor make it suitable for diverse IT environments, optimizing space and power usage.
Key benefits include:
- High Performance: Delivers consistent efficiency for demanding workloads.
- Scalable Architecture: Expand memory and storage to meet future requirements.
- Advanced Virtualization: PowerVM Enterprise Edition optimizes resource allocation.
- Expert Support: Access IBM expertise through Data Tech’s dedicated team.
With the EP50 4-core processor, the 9009-41G minimizes downtime and enhances productivity, making it a strategic choice for enterprises seeking reliable iSeries solutions.
Key Features
The IBM 9009-41G is equipped with advanced components to support a wide range of business applications. Its Power9 EP50 4-core processor delivers high-speed processing, enabling efficient handling of intensive tasks such as financial systems, ERP, and supply chain management.
The server’s 849GB SAS storage, comprising four 283GB drives with mirrored protection, ensures reliable data access and sufficient capacity for critical datasets. It runs IBM i v7r3 with 1 OS license and 5 user licenses, providing a secure and scalable operating environment tailored for business needs.
PowerVM Enterprise Edition enables advanced virtualization, allowing businesses to manage multiple workloads with optimized resource utilization. The server includes a PCIe2 4-Port 1GbE Adapter for robust network connectivity, facilitating seamless integration into existing infrastructures.
With 64GB of DDR4 memory and a high-performance storage backplane, the 9009-41G supports rapid data processing and high reliability, making it ideal for mission-critical applications in dynamic business environments.
Warranty & Support
The IBM 9009-41G from Data Tech Computer comes with a 60-day warranty, ensuring operational confidence. Our technical support team is available to address any issues, maintaining system performance.
For custom configurations, contact us at 770-772-0200. As an IBM Business Partner, Data Tech Computer offers tailored solutions to meet specific business needs, whether upgrading existing systems or deploying new IT infrastructure.
Why Data Tech Computer?
Data Tech Computer specializes in IBM iSeries servers, delivering quality and exceptional service. Choosing the IBM 9009-41G means partnering with a team committed to your business success.
Explore our full range of IBM iSeries servers and accessories at datatechcomputer.com. Our experts are ready to assist in selecting the ideal solution for your enterprise requirements.
