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Dell PowerEdge R940xa Rack Server Chassis (8x2.5")

Price: $5,175.00

Brand:  
MPN:  
DPE-R940xa-8x2.5-Chassis
Type:  
Chassis
Condition:  
ECS Refurbished & Tested

Total:- $5,175.00


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Dell PowerEdge R940xa Rack Server Chassis (8x2.5")

Quick Specs

Form Factor:

4U rack server

Processor | Max: 112 Cores

Up to 4x 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable

Memory | Max: 15.36TB

48 DDR4 RDIMM, LRDIMM 2933Mhz Max 6TB
Up to 12 NVDIMM, Max 384GB
Up to 24 Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory PMem, max 12.28TB
(15.36TB max with PMem and LRDIMM)
Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only

Storage | Max: 61.44TB

Up to 8x 2.5” SAS SATA (HDD/SSD) max 61.44TB

Rear Storage:

None

Boot Options:

BOSS
USB
IDSDM (Virtualized Platforms only)

PCIe Slots | Gen 3.0

Up to 12 slots, (6x16 slots or 2x16 + 10x8 slots)

Remote management:

iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller

LOM / rNDC:

4 x 1GbE, 4 x 10GbE, 2 x 10GbE+2 x 1GbE, or 2 x 25GbE

RAID controllers:

S140 (SW RAID | SATA, NVMe)
PERC H330, H730, H730P, H740P, H750, H840
HBA330, HBA350, HBA355i, HBA355e, 12 Gbps SAS HBA

GPU:

Up to 4 double-width GPUs or
8 single-width full-height FPGAs

Ideal for:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Data Analytics
  • Machine Learning (ML)
Accelerate application performance

The PowerEdge R940xa drives GPU database acceleration to deliver real-time decisions for compute-intensive applications. By combining four CPUs with four GPUs, the R940xa delivers consistently high performance for demanding applications. The R940xa allows you to dynamically scale capacity and performance as your business-critical workloads evolve including:

  • Maximizing performance with 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 112 cores.
  • Choosing up to 4 double-width GPUs or up to 4 double-width or 8 single-width FPGAs for application acceleration.
  • Supporting large data sets with up to 48 DIMMs (24 of which can be DCPMMs) and up to 15.36TB of memory.
  • Scaling on-premise capacity with up to 32 x. 2.5” HDDs/SSDs and up to 4 direct-attached NVMe drives.
  • Expanding quickly with up to 12 PCIe slots for external device connections.

Streamline operations with Dell EMC OpenManage

The Dell EMC OpenManage portfolio helps simplify IT operations across your data center, delivering intelligent, automated management of routine tasks. Combined with unique agent-free management capabilities, the R940xa is simply managed, freeing up time for high profile projects.

  • Utilize a variety of OpenManage integrations and connections to take advantage of your existing IT management platform.
  • Take advantage of QuickSync 2 capabilities and gain access to your servers easily through your phone or tablet.

Rapidly transform data insights into business outcomes

The PowerEdge R940xa accelerates applications to deliver real-time decisions. The R940xa combines four CPUs with four GPUs in a powerful 1:1 ratio to drive database acceleration. With up to 6TB of memory and four-socket performance, the R940xa delivers consistent and fast response times. Scale on-premises capacity to offset rising cloud fees and security risks.

Drive Configurations:

8 Bay Chassis - 8x2.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
Supports the Front USB module and the ODD
32 Bay Chassis - 24x2.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) + 8x2.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
32 Bay Chassis - 20x2.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) + 4x2.5" Universal SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD) + 8x2.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
This configuration includes the SAS Expander to support the NVMe front drives


In the 32 Bay configuration, there will be two backplanes installed. The upper and lower backplanes. The Upper Backplane consists of 8 or 24-slot backplanes. The 24 Bay chassis supports the SAS Expander which supports up to 4 SAS/SATA or NVMe Drives. The lower backplane only supports the "Lower" 8 Bay backplane. Please note that the 8 Bay Upper and Lower Backplanes have very different layouts for the drives.

This Product Is Compatible With The Following Systems:

Product Specs

Base Standard Capabilities

FeaturesTechnical specification
ProcessorUp to four 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 28 cores each
Memory48 DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports RDIMM /LRDIMM, up to 2933MT/s, 6TB max
Up to 12 NVDIMM, 384GB Max
Up to 24 Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory PMem, max 12.28TB, (15.36TB max with PMem and LRDIMM)
Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only
Storage controllersInternal Controllers: PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330
External Controllers: H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA
Software RAID:S140
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB
Internal Dual SD Module
Drive baysFront bays:
  • Up to 8x 2.5” SAS SATA (HDD/SSD) max 61.44TB
  • Or up 24 x 2.5” SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 184.32TB
  • Or up to 32 SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 245.76TB
  • Or up to 32 SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) with up to 4 NVME PCIe SSD max 245.76TB
Power suppliesGold:1100W - 48VDC
Platinum 1100W, 1600W, 2000W, 2400W
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
6 hot plugs fans with N +1 redundancy
DimensionsForm factor: Rack (4U)
Height: 174.3 mm (6.87”)
Width: 441.16 mm (17.37”)
Depth: 835.9mm (32.9”)
Weight: 56.0kg (123.5lbs.)
*Dimensions do not include bezel
Embedded managementIPMI 2.0 compliant
iDRAC9,
iDRAC Direct,
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless
BezelOptional LCD bezel or security bezel
OpenManage SoftwareOpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Mobile
OpenManage Power Center
Integrations and connectionsIntegrations:
Microsoft System Center
VMware vCenter
BMC Truesight
Red Hat Ansible Modules
Connections:
IBM Tivoli® Netcool/OMNIbus
Micro Focus Operations Manager i (OMi)
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
ToolsDell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC Update Package
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
iDRAC Service Module
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services
SecurityTPM 1.2/2.0 optional
Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Root of Trust
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
System Lockdown (requires iDRAC Enterprise or Datacenter)
I/O & PortsNetwork daughter card options:
  • 4 x 1GbE
  • 4 x 10GbE
  • 2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
  • 2 x 25GbE
Front Ports:
  • 2 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x VGA
  • 1 x 1 x Dedicated iDRAC Direct Micro-USB
  • (Optional 1 x USB 3.0 only offered on the 8-drive configuration)
Rear Ports:
  • 1 x Dedicated iDRAC port
  • 1 x Serial
  • 2 x USB 3.0
  • 1 x VGA
Video card:
  • 2 x VGA
PCIe:
  • Up to 12 x Gen3 slots, (6x16 slots or 2x16 + 10x8 slots)
Accelerator OptionsUp to 4 double-width GPUs
Or up to 4 double-width full-height FPGAs
Or 8 single-width full-height FPGAs
Supported operating systemsCanonical® Ubuntu® LTS
Citrix® Hypervisor
Microsoft Windows Server® LTSC with Hyper-V
Oracle® Linux
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
VMware® ESXi

Shipping Information

Express Computer Systems can ship to virtually any address in the world and provides you with the best shipping rates possible. Cost of shipping varies depending on what service you require, your destination and size of the shipment. Shipping costs will be calculated separately from your order and billed to you post purchase. In the notes section of your order please provide us with your preferred shipping method and we will get back to you.

Custom configured orders ship within 2 business days after all required products are in stock.

Please allow 3 business days for products that are not in stock to arrive to our facility in Irvine, California.

Domestic Shipments
  • Standard Ground
    • Shipping time: 2-7 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 2-10 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
  • 3 Business Days
    • Shipping time: 3 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 3-6 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
  • 2 Business Days
    • Shipping time: 2 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 2-5 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
  • Overnight / Next Business Day
    • Shipping time: 1 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 1-4 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
International Shipments
  • International Economy
    • Shipping time: 4-6 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 5-9 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
  • International Priority
    • Shipping time: 1-3 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 2-6 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.

For more information on shipping view our Shipping Information page or send us a message

ECS Warranty Information

Express Computer Systems (ECS) provides a 1 year parts warranty against defects in material or workmanship that will affect the products functionality. All refurbished items are tested prior to shipping to guarantee up-time upon arrival. If you are having issues with an item we provided please Contact Us and we will do our best to assist you.

What does our ECS warranty cover?
We offer 1 year warranty as standard and additional years can be added to fit your needs. Please reach out to a sales associate via the Contact Us page or live chat for more information on extended coverage options. During the coverage period if your product fails we will offer a Next Business Day replacement. If we are unable to replace the product we will refund its original selling price. Shipping costs and tax are not refundable. Express Computer Systems retains the right to decide whether the goods will be replaced or refunded.

What is not covered by our warranty?
Our warranty does not cover any problem caused by the following conditions:

  1. accidents; misuse; carelessness; electrostatic discharge; shock; temperature or humidity beyond the specifications of the product; improper installation; operation; modification;
  2. any improper use that contravenes the instructions in the user manual;
  3. problems caused by other equipment. Our warranty is void if the product is returned with damaged, removed, counterfeit labels, or any modifications (including any component or external cover removal). Our warranties do not cover data loss or damages to any other equipment. In addition, our warranties do not cover incidental damages, consequential damages, or costs related to data recovery, removal, and installation.

Important notes:

  • Please ask for additional warranty/coverage that you may require in addition to the standard 1 ECS warranty prior to final purchase. Requesting additional warranty after your purchase can be denied.
  • FREE technical support is provided on purchased items via phone, email, or live chat.

About Express Computer Systems

Express Computer Systems is committed to transforming our customers’ IT infrastructure with high quality products at affordable costs. Our sales reps and customer support engineers understand our customers rely heavily on advanced technology to run their business but need to do so without breaking the bank.

We specialize in building custom server configurations, custom storage solutions, networking solutions, and components from top manufacturers including HPE, Dell, Cisco, NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE Nimble and many others.

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