Product Description
IBM 8202 E4D pSeries AIX Power7+ Server EPCL 6-Core
The IBM 8202-E4D Power 720 Express is a compact 4U rack-mount or standalone/tower server featuring POWER7+ technology with the EPCL 6-core processor at 3.6 GHz. This configuration provides balanced performance for AIX environments, making it suitable for departmental applications, databases, and midrange workloads requiring efficiency and reliability.
Equipped with 8GB DDR3 memory (expandable up to 512GB), 292GB of 15K RPM SAS storage across two 146GB drives, a 2.5-inch storage backplane supporting SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs, 2-port 1Gb Ethernet adapter, and SATA Slimline DVD-RAM drive. It supports 6 SFF drive slots and offers flexible deployment for pSeries/Power Systems transitions or legacy support.
Key Features
- EPCL 6-core POWER7+ processor at 3.6 GHz
- 8GB DDR3 memory at 1066 MHz (expandable to 512GB)
- 292GB 15K RPM SAS DASD (2 x 146GB drives)
- 2-port 1Gb Ethernet adapter (#9055)
- Storage backplane for 2.5-inch HDD/SSD/SATA DVD/Tape (#5618)
- SATA Slimline DVD-RAM drive (#5762)
- 6 SFF drive slots in system unit
- 4U rack-mount or standalone/tower form factor
Specifications
- Model: 8202-E4D (Power 720 Express)
- Processor: EPCL 6-core POWER7+ 3.6 GHz
- Main Memory: 8GB DDR3 (EM08 8192MB via 2x 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: 2-port 1Gb Ethernet (#9055)
- Optical Drive: SATA Slimline DVD-RAM (#5762)
- Form Factor: 4U rack-mount or standalone/tower
Compatibility
This IBM 8202-E4D Power 720 server with EPCL 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 standalone/tower installation. Verify specific AIX release levels, firmware, and any required activations for your intended applications or expansions.
Configuration
IBM Power7+ pSeries Model 8202 E4D 6-Core EPCL
- 292GB 15K RPM SAS DASD
- 8 GB Memory
- 4 Port 1 Gbps Ethernet
- Rack mount or Standalone
IBM 8202 E4D Power 720 Express Server IBM pSeries Processor (#EPCL): 3.6 GHz, Power7+ 6-Core Processor pSeries Memory: 8 GB to 512 GB pSeries Disk Drives: Minimum of 2 Disc Drives with 6 slots in system unit Configuration includes: 1886 146GB 15K RPM SFF SAS Disk Drive (QTY=2), 5618 Storage Backplane for 2.5-inch HDD or SSD/SATA DVD/Tape, 5762 SATA Slimline DVD-RAM Drive, 9055 2-Port 1Gbps Ethernet, EM08 8192MB (2x4096MB) RDIMMS, 1066 MHZ.
Why Choose the IBM 8202-E4D Power7+ Express Server?
The IBM 8202-E4D 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-E4D 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-E4D 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-E4D means partnering with a team committed to your business success.
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