Technical Specifications

PowerFlex E-900B G1 Series
Server
Blade Chassis
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Inside View:
TBU Blade Option
The Dynamic Cube
Server and Storage Blade Support
Back View:
Up to Six Redundant Hot Swap Power Supplies
The POWERFLEX E-900B G1 – the Dynamic Cube – is a complete dynamic server infrastructure in a single chassis. The Blade Server can be dynamically adapted to different IT requirements, thereby reducing costs while increasing your IT agility. The POWERFLEX E-900B G1
can accommodate up to 18 server blades in a 10U chassis, providing class-leading density for
multiple application services in a compact form factor. Using Cool Safe™, our trademarked
cooling concept, combined with high efficiency power supplies and the embedded ServerView
Power Manager software, it delivers truly dynamic power and cooling capabilities that save you
money. Equipped with the latest Intel Xeon 5500 processor blades, large memory capacities,
and state of-the-art I/O performance, the POWERFLEX E-900B G1 is optimized for any application virtualization scenario, and with the ability to flexibly stack up to four BX900 chassis in a
common management and I/O administrative domain, provides investment protection as your
business grows.
Dynamic Power and Cooling
Using our Cool-safe™ cooling concept, combined with over 90% efficient power supplies and
the embedded ServerView Power Management software, it ensures real dynamic power &
cooling.
Dynamic Virtualization
Equipped with the Intel® Xeon® 5500 series processor (Nehalem-EP), very large memory
capacities and state of the art I/O performance, the POWERFLEX E-900B G1 is optimized
for any virtualization scenario.
Up to Eight I/O Connection Blades
Up to Two Hot Swap Management Blades
Front View:
Dynamic High Availability
Due to its fully redundant design (MMB’s, NIC’s, Fans, PSU’s) and in combination with ServerView Resource Coordinator VE, the POWERFLEX E-900B G1 can completely protect itself
against any possible failure and has the fastest automatic recovery.
Dynamic Scalability
With space for up to 18 Server Blades, 8 Connection Blades, 6 power supply units and 2
management boards in a 10U high chassis, the POWERFLEX E-900B G1 has the highest density. Combined with its stackability the system allows the most flexible scaling.
Network Planning Services
Tangent Field Systems Engineers will work with you to design an
optimal, secure configuration of hardware, software and services
tailored specifically to your requirements.
Custom Integration Services
Up to Nine Full Height or Eighteen Half Height Blades
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according to your exact specifications — including server
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PowerFlex E-900B G1 Series
PowerFlex E-900B G1 Chassis Specifications:
Chassis Type
Front Bays
Midplane
Rear Bays
Management Blades
Fan Configuration
10U Chassis for 19” Rack
8 x for Connection Blades (2 Blades per fabric)
6 x for PSU modules
Two fan units per PSU module
(2 fans per fan unit)
Power Supply
1165 W / 2685 W (100 - 240V)
100 - 240 V
50 - 60 Hz
65A / 29A (100 - 240V)
Limited Warranty
The management blades form the
central interface for administration
of the system unit and all components therein.
1 x hot-plug Management Blade as standard
Optional Redundant Management Blade
3x hot-plug power supplies standard
Up to 6x hot-plug power supply modules
(4th to 6th power supply module are necessary for
redundancy, depending on system configuration)
External Ports from
Management Blade
Redundant Management Card
High speed midplane with 4 redundant fabrics
Power Supply
Configuration
Chassis Dimensions
RECOMMENDED UPGRADES
18 half height or 9 full height bays for Server or
Storage Blades
Redundant Power Supply
Ensure system up time with redundant
power supplies.
17.52” W x 30.63” D x 17.24” H
Weight: up to 421.08 lbs
Two RJ45 1Gb Ethernet
One RS-232-C
Two USB (at rear side of the system)
3-year parts and labor standard
Optional maintenance contracts available
Notes:
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© 2009 Tangent Inc. All rights reserved. Prices and specifications valid in U.S. only and subject to change without notice. Product names are for identification purposes only and
may be trade names of their respective companies.