Product Description
IBM 8202 E4B pSeries AIX Power7 Server 8352 8-Core
The IBM 8202-E4B Power 720 Express is a flexible 4U rack-mount or tower server utilizing POWER7 technology with the 8352 8-core processor at 3.0 GHz. This setup delivers enhanced processing capability suitable for AIX environments, supporting business-critical applications, databases, and multi-user workloads in departmental or mid-sized enterprise settings.
Configured with 8GB DDR3 memory (expandable), 292GB high-speed 15K RPM SAS storage across two drives, quad-port 1Gb Ethernet via HEA daughter card, SATA Slimline DVD-RAM drive, and a storage backplane accommodating 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drives or SSDs. It offers solid reliability and upgrade potential for legacy Power Systems deployments.
Key Features
- 8352 8-core POWER7 processor at 3.0 GHz
- 8GB DDR3 memory at 1066 MHz (expandable to 128GB)
- 292GB 15K RPM SAS DASD (2 x 146GB drives)
- Quad-port 1Gb Ethernet HEA daughter card (#1824)
- Storage backplane for 2.5-inch HDD/SSD/SATA (#5618)
- SATA Slimline DVD-RAM drive (#5762)
- 6 SFF drive slots in system unit
- 4U rack or tower convertible form factor
Specifications
- Model: 8202-E4B (Power 720 Express)
- Processor: 8352 8-core POWER7 3.0 GHz
- Main Memory: 8GB DDR3 (2 x 4526 4096MB RDIMMs, 1066 MHz)
- Disk Storage: 292GB (2 x 1886 146GB 15K RPM SFF SAS drives)
- Storage Bays/Backplane: 6 SFF bays with 5618 backplane
- Networking: Quad-port 1Gb Ethernet (#1824 HEA daughter card)
- Optical Drive: SATA Slimline DVD-RAM (#5762)
- Form Factor: 4U rack-mount or tower
Compatibility
This IBM 8202-E4B Power 720 server with 8352 processor is optimized for AIX environments and supports pSeries/Power workloads. It integrates effectively in setups running:
- AIX operating system versions compatible with POWER7 (typically AIX 6.1+ or 7.1+)
- Applications and databases on IBM pSeries/Power platforms
- Expansion with compatible PCIe adapters, additional memory, and storage drives
- Potential migration paths to newer Power models
Supports rack or tower installation. Verify specific AIX release levels, firmware, and any required activations for your intended applications or expansions.
Configuration
IBM Power7 pSeries AIX Model 8202 E4B 8-Core 8352
- 292GB 15K RPM SAS DASD
- 8 GB Memory
- 4 Port 1 Gbps Ethernet
- Rack mount or Standalone
IBM 8202 E4B Power 720 Express Server IBM pSeries Processor (#8352): 3.0 GHz, Power7 8-Core Processor pSeries Memory: 8 GB to 128 GB pSeries Disk Drives: Minimum of 2 Disc Drives with 6 slots in system unit Configuration includes: 1824 Quad-Port 1GB HEA Daughter Card, 1886 146GB 15K RPM SFF SAS Disk Drive (QTY=2), 4526 8192MB (2x4096MB) RDIMMS, 1066 MHZ, 5618 Storage Backplane for 2.5-inch HDD or SSD/SATA DVD/Tape, 5762 SATA Slimline DVD-RAM Drive.
Why Choose the IBM 8202-E4B Power7 Express Server?
The IBM 8202-E4B offers a cost-effective platform for small to medium-sized businesses, now available at special pricing. It supports critical applications in industries like retail, manufacturing, and finance, ensuring seamless integration with IBM i ecosystems for enhanced productivity.
Data Tech Computer, an IBM Business Partner, delivers the 8202-E4B with scalability to meet growing demands, minimizing the need for frequent upgrades. Its robust design ensures efficient resource utilization, making it ideal for diverse IT environments.
With IBM i’s proven security and reliability, the server safeguards sensitive data and maintains uptime for essential processes. This makes it a strategic choice for businesses prioritizing operational continuity.
Key benefits include:
- High Performance: Delivers consistent efficiency for moderate workloads.
- Scalable Architecture: Expand memory and storage to meet future needs.
- Advanced Virtualization: PowerVM Enterprise Edition optimizes resource allocation.
- Expert Support: Access IBM expertise through Data Tech’s dedicated team.
With extensive user support and enterprise-grade features, the 8202-E4B empowers businesses to achieve operational excellence at a promotional value.
Warranty
60-day warranty included
Why Data Tech Computer?
Data Tech Computer specializes in IBM iSeries servers, delivering quality and exceptional service. Choosing the IBM 8202-E4B 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.
