Product Description
IBM 9242-21B S1112 Power11 4-Core iSeries Server P05 Software Tier
The IBM 9242-21B S1112 is a high-performance P05 tier Power11 scale-out server optimized for IBM i workloads. With a 4-core POWER11 processor, 32GB high-speed DDR5 memory, and 800GB enterprise-grade NVMe storage, it delivers modern performance, reliability, and scalability in a compact rack-mount form factor.
Product Description
The IBM 9242-21B S1112 Power11 4-Core iSeries Server comes pre-configured with a 4-core POWER11 processor, 32GB DDR5 memory, 800GB Enterprise NVMe storage, IBM i 7.6+ support, PowerVM Enterprise Edition, dual redundant power supplies, and a full complement of enterprise features. The server supports hot-plug components and is ideal for departmental IBM i applications, databases, light virtualization, and upgrades from older Power8/Power9/Power10 systems.
Features
- 4-core POWER11 processor p05 software tier
- 32GB High-speed DDR5 memory (scalable to higher capacities)
- 800GB Enterprise NVMe storage with RAID options
- PowerVM Enterprise Edition for virtualization
- Dual redundant power supplies with redundant power cords
- Integrated networking and system console Ethernet LAN adapter
- Operator panel LCD display and front bezel
- Hot-plug components and concurrent maintenance support
Priced Configuration -
| Feature Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 9242-21B | IBM Power S1112 Server |
| 0040 | Mirrored System Disk Level |
| 0267 | IBM i Operating System Partition Specify |
| 2145 | Primary OS - IBM i |
| 4650 | Rack Indicator |
| 5000 | Software Preload Required |
| 5557 | System Console-Ethernet LAN adapter |
| 6458 | Power Cord 4.3m (14-ft), Drawer to IBM PDU (QTY=2) |
| 9300 | Language Group Specify – US English |
| 9441 | New IBM i License Core Counter |
| AKCH | Standard S&H Indicator |
| ALH0 | Expert Care Indicator |
| EB3Y | AC Common Redundant Power Supply – 800W (100-127V/200-240V) (QTY=2) |
| EB76 | IBM i 7.6 Indicator |
| EHSE | Power IBM i Segment Indicator |
| EJMT | 0/4W SMT8 Core P11 ESCM + 2U Heatsink + TIM PAD Balcones 21T/21B |
| EJVK | 1W PROC ENTITLEMENT FOR ESCM (BALCONES 21B/21T) (QTY=4) |
| EJVL | 1S2U BALCONES 21B DRAWER (IBM) - IBM HDWR |
| ELYA | ES4A/ES5B Load Source Specify (800GB 4K NVMe U.2 SSD PCIe4 for IBM i) |
| EM54 | 64 GB (2×32 GB) DDIMMs, 4000/4800 MHz DDR5 Memory |
| EN2Y | PCIe LP 4-Port 1GbE Adapter |
| ENSB | 400 GB IBM i NVMe Load Source |
| EPVT | PowerVM Enterprise Edition (QTY=4) |
| ERBZ | Single Bulk Packaging Specify |
| ERKE | Unit Enclosure and Rack Mounting Hardware |
| ES5B | Enterprise 800GB SSD PCIe4 NVMe U.2 module for IBM i (Qty 2) |
| EU19 | Cable Ties & Labels |
| EU2K | Operator Panel LCD Display |
| EXA3 | 3-Year Advanced Expert Care |
Compatibility
The IBM 9242-21B S1112 Power11 4-Core iSeries Server is compatible with:
- Operating Systems: IBM i 7.5+, AIX 7.3+, Linux (RHEL/SUSE/Ubuntu)
- Storage/Expansion: Additional NVMe U.2 drives and EXP drawers
- Networking: Built-in Ethernet + optional PCIe adapters
- Limitations: 4-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
This product comes with a 60-day warranty covering parts and functionality.
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