ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria

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ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria Rack Server is an affordable, high-performance 1U rack server designed to meet the needs of businesses ranging from small enterprises to large-scale organizations.

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ThinkSystem SR530 Rack Server Nigeria

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria Rack Server is an affordable, high-performance 1U rack server designed to meet the needs of businesses ranging from small enterprises to large-scale organizations. With a versatile 1U rack design, it offers flexible storage configurations, including both software and hardware RAID options, making it a reliable and cost-effective solution for varied workloads such as IT infrastructure, cloud applications, and collaboration tools. The SR530 is powered by the second-generation Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family, delivering an optimal balance of performance, capacity, and value, with support for up to 768 GB of memory and an impressive array of storage options.

For those seeking enterprise-class reliability, the SR530 excels with advanced hardware redundancy and a range of networking choices, including embedded LOM, selectable LOM, and PCIe adapters. It is also equipped with Lenovo’s XClarity management suite for streamlined, automated, centralized management, ensuring ease of control and monitoring. Designed for energy efficiency, the SR530 comes with 80 PLUS Titanium and Platinum redundant power supplies, offering up to 96% efficiency at 50% load.

With scalability and reliability at its core, the SR530 meets ASHRAE A4 standards for high-temperature environments, making it an ideal solution for enterprises looking to lower operational costs while ensuring top-tier performance. Whether you are a small business or a large corporation, the ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria server provides the flexibility, management features, and reliability to power your infrastructure and drive your digital transformation.

Features

Empowering IT management

Lenovo XClarity Controller is the embedded management engine in all ThinkSystem servers that is designed to standardize, simplify, and automate foundation server management tasks. Lenovo XClarity Administrator is a virtualized application that centrally manages ThinkSystem servers, storage, and networking, which can reduce provisioning time up to 95% versus manual operation. Running XClarity Integrator helps you streamline IT management, speed provisioning, and contain costs by seamlessly integrating XClarity into an existing IT environment.

Workload optimized support

New second-generation Intel® Xeon® processor Scalable family CPUs offer increased performance of 36% over the previous generation*, support for faster 2933MHz TruDDR4 memory, and Intel’s Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) which accelerates processor performance on Deep Learning and AI workloads. Up to 6% increases in per-core performance and hardware security mitigations round out the enhanced capabilities featured in this next-generation processor technology from Intel.*

Cost-efficient performance

The ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria features a balance of performance, capacity, and value in a 1U form factor. Essential performance components are delivered in a combination that is designed to elevate the cost efficiency of the system, allowing the SR530 to meet both the workload needs and the budgetary needs of the enterprise.

Essential and priced within reach

Lenovo ThinkSystem ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria Nigeria is an ideal 2-socket 1U rack server for small businesses up to large enterprises that need industry-leading reliability, management, and security, as well as cost-optimized performance and flexibility for future growth. Designed to handle a wide range of workloads, such as IT infrastructure, collaboration, and entry cloud, it can be the foundation of your online business.

Flexible to grow with your business

ThinkSystem SR530 Nigeria offers numerous features to increase performance and flexibility. Incorporating two Intel® Xeon® Scalable family CPUs with 43 percent more cores, faster memory, increased I/O, and more storage capacity than the previous generation*, SR530 offers a balance of performance, capacity and value. With M.2 storage support, it provides robust boot drive options, freeing up the other drive bays for additional storage capacity. SR530 supports up to three PCIe adapter slots; several choices of network options via embedded LOM, selectable LOM, ML2, and PCIe adapters for additional 1GbE/10GbE ports; and software and hardware RAID options for added configuration flexibility. In addition, features such as 80 PLUS Platinum and Titanium PSUs, continuous operation at 45°C (with limitations), and various technologies that speed upgrades and maintenance all combine to reduce your operating costs and increase uptime.

Easily managed

Lenovo XClarity Controller is an all-new hardware embedded management engine common in every ThinkSystem server. XClarity Controller features an uncluttered graphical user interface, industry standard Redfish-compliant REST APIs, and enables booting in half the time of prior generation servers, with up to 6x faster firmware updates.

Lenovo XClarity Administrator is a virtualized application that centrally manages ThinkSystem servers, storage, and networking. Via reusable patterns and policies, it ramps up and scales infrastructure provisioning and maintenance. It serves as a central integration point to extend your data center management processes to physical IT. Running XClarity Integrators in external IT applications, or integrating through REST APIs, helps you further speed services provisioning, streamline IT management, and contain costs.

Highlights

  • Incorporates the latest processor, memory, storage, and networking technologies
  • Enterprise-class reliability and performance in a 1U chassis, at a price every business can afford
  • Shared components across the ThinkSystem portfolio for reduced parts inventory, quicker servicing, and higher availability
  • Industry-leading reliability and customer satisfaction (per independent industry surveys)
  • Easy-to-use XClarity enterprise-class systems management that leverages industry standards, such as RedFish
  • Highly energy-efficient, with ASHRAE A2 compliance, and A4 compliance (with limitations) for up to 45°C continuous operation

Technical Specifications

Machine types 7X07 – 1 year warranty
7X08 – 3 year warranty
Form factor 1U rack-mount
Processor Up to two Intel Xeon Gen 2 Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum processors:

  • Up to 22 cores (1.9 GHz core speeds)
  • Up to 3.8 GHz core speeds (4 cores)
  • Two UPI links up to 10.4 GT/s each
  • Up to 30.25 MB cache
  • Up to 2933 MHz memory speed

1st Gen Intel Xeon processors are also supported.

Chipset Intel C622
Memory Up to 12 DIMM sockets (6 DIMMs per processor; six memory channels per processor with one DIMM per channel). Support for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs. Memory types cannot be intermixed. Memory speed up to 2933 MHz depending on the processor selected.
Persistent memory Not supported
Memory protection Error correction code (ECC), SDDC (for x4-based memory DIMMs), ADDDC (for x4-based memory DIMMs, requires Intel Xeon Gold or Platinum processors), memory mirroring, memory rank sparing, patrol scrubbing, and demand scrubbing.
Memory capacity Up to 768 GB with 12x 64 GB RDIMMs (Up to 384 GB per processor)
Drive bays
  • 4 LFF SATA Simple Swap drive bays
  • 4 LFF SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays
  • 8 SFF SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays
Internal storage capacity
  • 2.5-inch drives:
    • 245.76TB using 8x 30.72TB 2.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs
    • 19.2TB using 8x 2.4TB 2.5-inch HDDs
  • 3.5-inch drives:
    • 80TB using 4x 20TB 3.5-inch HDDs
    • 61.44TB using 4x 15.36TB 3.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs
Storage controller
  • 6 Gb Onboard SATA AHCI
  • 6 Gb Onboard SATA RAID (Intel RSTe)
  • 12 Gb SAS/SATA RAID adapters with up to 8GB flash-backed cache
  • 12 Gb SAS/SATA HBA (non-RAID)
Optical drive bays None. Support for an external USB DVD RW Optical Disk Drive
Network interfaces
  • 2x Integrated 1 GbE RJ-45 ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
  • Onboard LOM slot for up to two additional 1/10 Gb Ethernet ports:
    • 2x 1 GbE RJ-45 ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
    • 2x 10 GbE RJ-45 ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
    • 2x 10 GbE SFP+ ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
  • Optional Mezzanine LOM (ML2) slot for dual-port 10 GbE cards with SFP+ or RJ-45 connectors.
  • 1x RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet systems management port.
I/O expansion slots Up to three slots depending on the riser cards installed. The slots are as follows:

  • Slot 1: PCIe 3.0 x8; low profile
  • Slot 2: PCIe 3.0 x16 or ML2 x8; low profile or full-height, half-length
  • Slot 3: PCIe 3.0 x8 or x16; low profile

PCIe x16 slot 3 requires the second processor to be installed.

GPUs Not supported
Ports
  • Front: 1x USB 2.0 port with XClarity Controller access and 1x USB 3.0 port; optional 1x VGA port.
  • Rear: 2x USB 3.0 ports and 1x VGA port; optional 1x DB-9 serial port.
Cooling Four (one processor) or six (two processors) non-hot-swap system fans with N+1 redundancy.
Power supply Up to two redundant hot-swap 550 W or 750 W (100 – 240 V) High Efficiency Platinum or 750 W (200 – 240 V) High Efficiency Titanium AC power supplies. HVDC support (PRC only).
Video Matrox G200 with 16 MB memory integrated into the XClarity Controller. Maximum resolution is 1920×1200 at 60 Hz with 32 bits per pixel.
Hot-swap parts Drives (select models) and power supplies.
Systems management XClarity Controller (XCC) Standard, Advanced, or Enterprise (Pilot 4 chip), proactive platform alerts, XClarity Provisioning Manager, XClarity Essentials, XClarity Administrator, XClarity Integrators for VMware vCenter and Microsoft System Center, XClarity Energy Manager, Capacity Planner.
Security features Power-on password, administrator’s password, secure firmware updates, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 or 2.0 (configurable UEFI setting). Optional lockable front bezel. Optional Trusted Cryptographic Module (TCM) or Nationz TPM (available only in PRC). Optional Lenovo Business Vantage security software (available only in PRC).
Operating systems Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi.
Warranty One-year (7X07) or three-year (7X08) customer-replaceable unit (CRU) and onsite limited warranty with 9×5 Next Business Day Parts Delivered.
Service and support Optional service upgrades are available through Lenovo Services: 2-hour or 4-hour response time, 6-hour or 24-hour committed service repair, warranty extension up to 5 years, 1-year or 2-year post-warranty extensions, YourDrive Your Data, Enterprise Software Support, and Basic Hardware Installation Services.
Dimensions Width: 435 mm (17.1 in.), height: 43 mm (1.7 in.), depth: 750 mm (29.5 in.).
Weight Minimum configuration: 10.2 kg (22.5 lb), maximum: 16 kg (35.3 lb)