Product Description
IBM 9009-42G S924 Power9 EP5E 8-Core iSeries Server
The IBM 9009-42G S924 is a high-performance Power9 rack server optimized for IBM i workloads. With an 8-core EP5E POWER9 processor, high-speed DDR4 memory, and enterprise-grade SAS/NVMe storage options, it delivers excellent scalability and efficiency for database, virtualization, ERP, and departmental applications.
Product Description
The IBM 9009-42G S924 Power9 EP5E 8-Core iSeries Server comes pre-configured with an 8-core EP5E POWER9 processor (3.8–4.0 GHz), DDR4 memory, internal SAS storage, IBM i 7.1+ support, PowerVM Enterprise Edition, dual redundant power supplies, integrated networking, and a complete set of enterprise features. The server supports hot-plug components and is designed for reliable, scalable IBM i workloads in a space-efficient 4U rack-mount form factor.
Features
- EP5E 8-core POWER9 processor (3.8-4.0 GHz)
- 64GB High-speed DDR4 memory (scalable to higher capacities)
- 1.2TB HDD Internal SAS storage with RAID options
- PowerVM Enterprise Edition for virtualization
- Dual redundant power supplies with redundant power cords
- Integrated Ethernet and system console LAN adapter
- Operator panel LCD display
- Hot-plug components and concurrent maintenance support
Priced Configuration
| 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 |
| 6458 | Power Cord 4.3m (14-ft) Drawer to IBM PDU (250V/10A) (QTY=4) |
| 9300 | Language Group Specify – US English |
| 9441 | IBM i License Core Counter |
| EB2L | AC Power Supply - 1400W for Server (200-240VAC) (QTY=4) |
| EB7X | IBM i 7.X Indicator |
| ECSM | 5250 Enterprise Enablement |
| EJ1M | 12-Slot SAS SFF-3 Backplane with RDX |
| EM62 | 16GB DDR4 Memory (QTY=4 for 64GB Total) |
| EP5E | 8-Core Typical 3.8 to 4.0 GHz Power9 Processor |
| EP6E | One Processor Core Activation for #EP5E (QTY=8) |
| ESNJ | 283GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 4k Block Cached Disk Drive (QTY=4) |
| EU0B | Operator Panel LCD Display |
Compatibility
The IBM 9009-42G S924 Power9 EP5E 8-Core iSeries Server is compatible with:
- Operating Systems: IBM i 7.1+ / 7.2+ / 7.3+ / 7.4+, AIX 7.1+, Linux (RHEL/SUSE/Ubuntu), VIOS
- Storage/Expansion: EXP24S drawers for additional capacity
- Networking: Built-in Ethernet + optional PCIe adapters
- Limitations: 8-core configuration optimized for medium IBM i workloads
Verify exact configuration, firmware levels, and entitlement requirements via IBM documentation for your specific Power Systems model.
Warranty & Support
The IBM 9009-42G 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 9009-42G means partnering with a team committed to your business success.
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