Product Description
IBM Power S1012 (9028-21B) AIX Power10 4-Core Server Compact Entry-Level Performance
The IBM Power S1012 (9028-21B) AIX Power10 4-Core server delivers reliable single-socket performance in a versatile 2U half-wide rack or tower form factor. Built on the advanced Power10 architecture, this AIX-optimized server supports up to 4 cores, 256 GB of high-speed memory, and fast internal NVMe storage while maintaining exceptional energy efficiency and reliability.
With native AIX support, PowerVM virtualization, transparent memory encryption, and in-core Matrix Math Accelerator (MMA) capabilities, the IBM Power S1012 9028-21B AIX Power10 4-Core server ensures secure, high-performance computing for small to medium workloads and edge computing environments. The system’s flexible configuration options allow precise tailoring to specific AIX performance requirements.
Key Features of the IBM Power S1012 (9028-21B) AIX Power10 4-Core Server
- Single Power10 eSCM processor with 4 cores and SMT8 threading technology
- Up to 256 GB DDR4 memory using industry-standard ISDIMM technology
- Internal NVMe U.2 storage supporting up to 4 bays for high-speed data access
- 4 PCIe Gen5 slots for excellent I/O flexibility
- Transparent Memory Encryption (TME) for hardware-level data protection with zero performance impact
- In-core MMA acceleration for AI and machine-learning workloads directly at the processor level
- Enterprise BMC (eBMC) service processor for advanced system management and reliability
- Available in rack or tower configurations with redundant hot-swap power supplies
Processor Configurations and Feature Codes
| Feature Code | Processor Description | Cores | Frequency Range | Maximum System Cores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPG0 | 4-core Power10 processor module | 4 | 3.0 – 3.90 GHz | 4 |
Memory, Storage, and I/O Specifications
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Memory | Up to 256 GB DDR4 (4 ISDIMM slots) |
| Internal Storage | Up to 4 NVMe U.2 bays supporting a maximum of 6.4 TB flash storage |
| PCIe Slots | 4 HHHL slots (2x Gen5 x8 / Gen4 x16 + 2x Gen5 x8) |
| Form Factor | 2U half-wide rack-mountable or tower configuration |
| Dimensions | Half-width 2U form factor (rack or deskside tower) |
Priced Configuration –
| Feature Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 9028-21B | IBM Power S1012 Server |
| 0265 | AIX Partition Specify |
| 2146 | Primary OS - AIX |
| 4650 | Rack Indicator - Not Factory Integrated |
| 6458 | Power Cord 4.3m, Drawer to IBM PDU (250v/10A) (QTY=2) |
| 9300 | Language Group Specify – US English |
| 9440 | New AIX License Core Counter (QTY=4) |
| AKCH | Standard S&H Indicator |
| ALH0 | Expert Care Indicator |
| EB3Y | AC Common Redundant Power Supply – 800W (100-127V/200-240V) (QTY=2) |
| EGR1 | Multi-system Order Grouping Indicator 1 |
| EHSD | Power AIX Segment Indicator |
| EJX0 | Front IBM Bezel for Rack-Mount |
| EMBN | 32 GB (2×16GB) ISDIMMs, 3200 MHz 8Gbit DDR4 Memory (QTY=2) |
| EN2X | LP 4-Port 10GbE Adapter BaseT RJ45 Adapter |
| EPFV | One Processor Core Activation for EPG7 (QTY=4) |
| EPG7 | 4-core Typical 3.0 to 3.90 GHz Power10 Processor |
| EPVT | PowerVM v4 (QTY=4) |
| ERBZ | Single Bulk Packaging Specify |
| ERKE | Unit Enclosure and Rack Mounting Hardware |
| ES5C | Enterprise 1.6 TB SSD PCIe4 NVMe U.2 module for AIX/Linux (QTY=2) |
| ESWK | AIX Update Access Key (UAK) (QTY=39) |
| EU2K | Operator Panel LCD Display |
| EXA3 | 3-Year Advanced Expert Care |
Virtualization and Reliability PowerVM Enterprise Edition is included, providing industry-leading logical partitioning, Live Partition Mobility, and dynamic resource allocation. The IBM Power S1012 (9028-21B) AIX Power10 4-Core server also features enterprise-class RAS capabilities including spare cores, predictive failure analysis, and Secure Boot.
Every IBM Power S1012 (9028-21B) AIX Power10 4-Core server purchased from Data Tech Computer is backed by a full 60-day warranty for complete peace of mind.
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