Specifications
Item |
Specifications |
Form factor |
2RU rack server |
Processors |
Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors (1 or 2) or second-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors |
Memory |
24 DDR4 DIMM slots: 8, 16, 32, 64, and 128 GB and up to 2666 MHz
Support for the Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory (128G, 256G, 512G) |
PCIe expansion |
6 PCIe 3.0 slots plus 1 dedicated 12-Gbps RAID controller slot and 1 dedicated mLOM slot |
RAID controllers |
● Internal controllers: Cisco 12-Gbps Modular RAID Controller (PCIe 3.0) with 2- or 4-GB Flash-Backed Write Cache (FBWC), providing enterprise-class data protection for up to 26 SAS and SATA Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), SSDs, or NVMe PCIe SSDs; or Cisco 12-Gbps Modular SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
● External controller: Cisco 12-Gbps 9400-8e SAS HBA |
Internal storage |
Backplane options:
● Up to 26 x 2.5-inch SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs and up to 4 NVMe PCIe drives ● Up to 10 x 2.5-inch NVMe PCIe and 16 SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs ● Up to 12 x 3.5-inch SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs, and 2 rear 2.5-inch HDDs and SSDs and up to 4 NVMe PCIe drives |
Embedded Network Interface Cards (NICs) |
Dual 10GBASE-T Intel x550 Ethernet ports |
mLOM |
Dedicated mLOM slot that can flexibly accommodate 1-, 10-, 25-, 40-, and 100-Gbps adapters |
Power supplies |
Hot-pluggable, redundant 770W AC, 1050W AC, 1050W DC, and 1600W AC |
Other storage |
● Dual internal Cisco FlexFlash SD cards (32, 64, and 128 GB) for installing an operating system or hypervisor
● Support for RAID 0 mirroring between SD cards ● Dedicated Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) MicroSD card (32 GB) for server utilities ● Dual M.2 SATA SSD or NVMe |
Management |
● Cisco® Intersight™
● Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) |
Rack options |
Cisco ball-bearing rail kit with optional reversible cable management farm |
Hardware and software interoperability |
See the Cisco Hardware and Software Interoperability List for a complete listing of supported operating systems and peripheral options. |