Maximize your IT budget with refurbished or used Dell PowerEdge R550 servers. Innovate at scale with challenging and emerging workloads. The Dell PowerEdge R550 with 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, delivers the ideal balance of versatility and affordability with a large local storage capability for video streaming, surveillance, web-tech and a variety of applications. It offers the best value for organizations seeking the latest processing, I/0, and storage capabilities. It lets you:
Add additional power and cores: It offers up to two 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 24 cores per socket
Choose faster memory: Supports up to 16 DDR4 RDIMMS at 2933 MT/sec
Improve throughput and reduce latency: With up to 3 PCIe Gen4 slots and 1 PCIe Gen3
Include flexible storage: Supports up to 16x 2.5” SAS/SATA hard drives or SSDs or up to 8x 3.5” SAS/SATA hard drives or SSDs
Support light duty virtualization and small IT infrastructure workloads
Dell PowerEdge R550
Technical Specifications
Form Factor:
2U Rackmount Server
Processors:
Up to two 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, with up to 24 cores per processor
Memory:
16 DDR4 DIMM slots, supports RDIMM 1 TB max, speeds up to 2933 MT/s
Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only
Storage Controllers:
Internal Controllers (RAID): PERC H345, PERC H745, PERC H755, S150
Internal Boot: Internal Dual SD Module or Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-S2): HWRAID 2x M.2 SSDs or internal USB 3.0
External PERC (RAID): PERC H840
12 Gbps SAS HBAa (non-RAID): internal - HBA355i, external - HBA355e
Drive Bays:
Front bays:
Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 122.88 TB
Up to 8 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 128 TB
Up to 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD) max 61.44 TB
Power Supplies:
600W Platinum Mixed Mode (100-240Vac or 240Vdc) hot swap redundant
700W Titanium Mixed Mode (200-240Vac or 240Vdc) hot swap redundant
800W Platinum Mixed Mode (100-240Vac or 240Vdc) hot swap redundant
1100W Titanium Mixed Mode (100-240Vac or 240Vdc) hot swap redundant
1100W -48Vdc hot swap redundant (CAUTION: only works with -48Vdc to -60Vdc power input)
Cooling Options:
Air Cooling
Fans:
Standard (STD) fans
Up to five cold swap fans
Dimensions:
Height – 86.8 mm (3.41 inches)
Width – 482 mm (18.97 inches)
Depth – 721.69 mm (28.72 inches) with bezel 685.78 mm (27.00 inches) without bezel
Embedded Management:
iDRAC9
iDRAC Service Module
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 wireless module
OpenManage integrations: BMC Truesight, Microsoft System Center, Red Hat Ansible Modules, VMware vCenter and vRealize Operations Manager
OpenManage Connections: IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition, Micro Focus Operations Manager, Nagios Core, Nagios XI
Security:
Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter)
TPM 1.2/2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ
Embedded NIC:
2 x 1 GbE LOM
Network Options:
1 x OCP 3.0 (optional)
GPU Options:
Not supported
Ports:
Front Ports: 1x Dedicated iDRAC (Micro-AB USB) Port, 1x USB 2.0, 1x VGA
Rear Ports: 1x USB 2.0, 1x Serial (optional), 1x USB 3.0, 1x VGA, 1x iDRAC dedicated port
Internal Ports: 1x USB 3.0 (optional)
PCIe:
3x Gen 4 PCIe slots and 1x Gen 3 PCIe slot
Operating Systems and Hypervisors:
Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS
Citrix Hypervisor
Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
VMware ESXi
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