Product Description
IBM 9242-21B Power11 10-Core AIX Server
The IBM 9242-21B S1112 Power11 10-Core AIX Server comes configured with a 10-core POWER11 processor, 64 GB DDR5 memory, 1.6 TB enterprise NVMe storage, AIX support, PowerVM Enterprise Edition, dual redundant power supplies, and a full set of enterprise features. The server supports hot-plug components and is a compact upgrade from older Power8, Power9, and Power10 AIX systems.
Features
- 10-core POWER11 processor
- 64 GB high-speed DDR5 memory
- 1.6 TB enterprise NVMe storage for AIX/Linux
- PowerVM Enterprise Edition
- 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 |
| 0265 | AIX Partition Specify |
| 2146 | Primary OS - AIX |
| 4650 | Rack Indicator - Not Factory Integrated |
| 5000 | Software Preload Required |
| 6458 | Power Cord 4.3m (14-ft), Drawer to IBM PDU (QTY=2) |
| 9300 | Language Group Specify – US English |
| 9440 | New AIX License Core Counter (QTY=10) |
| AKCH | Standard S&H Indicator |
| ALH0 | Expert Care Indicator |
| EB3Y | AC Common Redundant Power Supply – 800W (100-127V/200-240V) (QTY=2) |
| EB46 | 10GbE Optical Transceiver SFP+ SR (QTY=4) |
| EC71 | PCIe4 LP 2-Port 25/10/1 GbE RoCE SFP28 Adapter (QTY=2) |
| EGR1 | Multi-system Order Grouping Indicator 1 |
| EHSD | Power AIX Segment Indicator |
| EJSV | 10-Core Typical 3.05 to 4.0 Ghz (max) Power11 Processor |
| EJVK | 1 core Processor Activation for eSCM (QTY=10) |
| EJVL | Front IBM Bezel for Rack-Mount |
| EM54 | 64 GB (2×32 GB) DDIMMs, 4000/4800 MHz DDR5 Memory |
| EN1B | PCIe3 LP 32Gb 2-Port Fibre Channel Adapter (QTY=2) |
| EPVT | PowerVM Enterprise Edition (QTY=10) |
| ERBZ | Single Bulk Packaging Specify |
| ERKE | Unit Enclosure and Rack Mounting Hardware |
| ES5A | Enterprise 800GB SSD PCIe4 NVMe U.2 module for AIX (Qty 2) |
| ESWK | AIX Update Access Key (UAK) (QTY=39) |
| EU19 | Cable Ties & Labels |
| EU2K | Operator Panel LCD Display |
| EXA3 | 3-Year Advanced Expert Care |
| 5765-G98 | IBM AIX 7 Standard Edition Per Processor Power (QTY=10) |
| 5770-SU3 | 3Y SWMA for AIX Per Processor Power (QTY=10) |
| 5773-PVE | 3Y SWMA for PowerVM Per Proc (QTY=10) |
Compatibility
The IBM 9242-21B S1112 Power11 10-Core AIX Server is compatible with:
- Operating systems: AIX 7.3 with supported TLs and service packs. AIX 7.2 with supported TLs in Power9 compatibility mode. Linux on Power when mixed partitions are required
- Storage / expansion: Additional NVMe U.2 drives for AIX/Linux and supported EXP drawers
- Networking: Built-in Ethernet plus optional PCIe adapters
- Limitations: 4-core single-socket S1112. Maximum 512 GB DDR5 and 4 NVMe U.2 bays on 9242-21B. AIX 7.2 LPARs run in Power9 compatibility mode. Match firmware, HMC level, and AIX TL/SP to feature EJMT
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