Product Description
IBM 9009 41A AIX Power9 Server EP11 6-Core
The IBM 9009-41A Power S914 is a single-socket 2U rack server powered by POWER9 technology, featuring the EP11 6-core processor at 3.8 GHz. This configuration provides outstanding performance and efficiency for AIX workloads, including databases, virtualization, enterprise applications, analytics, and mid-to-high-end computing tasks in modern data centers.
It is configured with 32GB DDR4 memory (2 x 16GB modules), 600GB of high-speed 15K RPM SAS storage using two 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 substantial memory expansion (up to 4TB) and flexible I/O options in a compact, energy-efficient design.
Key Features
- EP11 6-core POWER9 processor at 3.8 GHz
- 32GB DDR4 memory (2 x 16GB modules)
- 600GB 15K RPM SAS DASD (2 x 300GB drives)
- 12 SFF-3 bay storage backplane with DVD bay (#EJ0N)
- 4-port 1Gb Ethernet adapter (#5899)
- SATA DVD-RAM drive (#5771)
- 2U rack-mount form factor
Specifications
- Model: 9009-41A (Power S914)
- Processor: EP11 6-core POWER9 3.8 GHz
- Main Memory: 32GB DDR4 (2 x 16GB modules)
- Disk Storage: 600GB (2 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 9009-41A Power S914 server with EP11 processor is optimized for AIX environments and supports pSeries/Power workloads. It integrates well in setups running:
- AIX operating system versions compatible with POWER9 (typically AIX 7.2+ or 7.3+)
- Applications and databases on IBM pSeries/Power platforms
- Virtualization with PowerVM (licenses may be additional)
- Expansion with compatible PCIe adapters, additional memory, and storage drives
Designed for 19-inch rack installations. Verify specific AIX release levels, firmware, and any required activations for your intended applications or expansions.
Configuration
IBM pSeries Power9 Model 9009 41A EP11 6-Core
- 1,698TB 15K RPM SAS DASD
- 32 GB Memory
- 4 Port 1 Gbps Ethernet
- Rack mount or Tower
IBM 9009 41A Power System S914 6-Core Processor EP11: 2.3 to 3.8 GHz, Power9 6-Core Processor. Memory: 16GB to 1024GB, iSeries Disk Drives: Minimum of 2 Disk Drives with 18 slots in the system unit. Configuration includes: 5899 4-Port 1Gbe Adapter, EJ1C Base Storage Backplane 12 SFF-3 Bays/RDX Bay, EM62 16GB DDR4 Memory (QTY=2), ESFB 283GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-3 4k Block Disk Drive (QTY=4), 6 AIX Standard entitlements and PowerVM Enterprise.
Why Choose the IBM 9009-41A Power9 S914 Server?
The IBM 9009-41A 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 9009-41A 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 9009-41A 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 9009-41A 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.
