Product Overview
Build Your Ideal Dell R720 PowerEdge Server with Flagship Technologies
Experience unparalleled performance and flexibility with a custom-built Dell R720 PowerEdge server from Flagship Technologies. This 2U rack server offers exceptional scalability and reliability, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of demanding workloads, including:
- Virtualization: The R720's powerful processors and ample memory make it an excellent platform for hosting multiple virtual machines, consolidating physical servers, and improving resource utilization.
- High-Performance Computing (HPC): With its support for high-speed interconnects and the ability to accommodate multiple GPUs, the R720 can handle demanding HPC tasks such as scientific simulations, financial modeling, and data analysis.
- Database Servers: The R720's robust design and high-performance storage options make it a reliable choice for hosting critical database workloads, ensuring fast query processing and high availability.
- File/Print Servers: The R720's large storage capacity and fast network interfaces make it ideal for serving files and print requests to a large number of users and devices on a network.
- Cloud Computing: The R720 can be deployed in private or hybrid cloud environments to provide scalable compute resources for various cloud-based applications and services.
Why Choose Flagship Technologies for Your Dell R720 Build?
- Expert Guidance: Our team of experienced engineers will guide you through the entire build process, ensuring you choose the optimal components for your specific needs and budget.
- Quality Components: We source only the highest quality components from trusted vendors to guarantee maximum performance and longevity.
- Rigorous Testing: Each server undergoes rigorous testing to ensure stability, compatibility, and optimal performance before shipment.
- Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive pricing on all components and provide transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden costs.
- Exceptional Support: Our dedicated support team provides ongoing assistance, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and warranty support.
Customize Your Dell R720 Server:
- Processors: Choose from a range of powerful Intel Xeon processors to meet your performance demands.
- Memory: Select the optimal amount of DDR3 memory to support your applications and workloads.
- Storage: Choose from a variety of storage options, including SAS/SATA drives, SSDs, and RAID controllers, to meet your storage needs.
- Network: Select the appropriate network interface cards (NICs) to ensure high-speed connectivity.
- Expansion Slots: Add expansion cards such as GPUs, HBAs, and more to enhance functionality.
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Feature - PowerEdge R720 technical specification
- Form factor - 2U rack
- Processors - Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 product family
- Processor - sockets 2
- Internal interconnect - 2 x Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links; 6.4 GT/s; 7.2 GT/s; 8.0 GT/s
- Cache - 2.5MB per core; core options: 2, 4, 6, 8
- Chipset - Intel C600
Memory1 - Up to 768GB (24 DIMM Slots):
- 2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB DDR3 up to 1600MT/s
I/O slots - 7 PCIe slots:
- One x16 full-length, full-height
- Three x8 full-length, full-height
- Three x8 half-length, half-height
RAID controller Internal controllers:
- PERC S110 (SW RAID)
- PERC H310
- PERC H710
- PERC H710P
External HBAs (RAID):
- PERC H810
External HBAs (non-RAID):
- 6Gbps SAS HBA
Drive bays - Up to eight 3.5” drives or up to sixteen 2.5” drives
Maximum internal storage - 132TB
Hard drives - Hot-plug hard drive options:
- 2.5” PCIe SSD, SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS (15K, 10K), nearline SAS (7.2K), SATA (7.2K)
- 3.5” SAS (15K), nearline SAS (7.2K), SATA (7.2K)
- Self-encrypting drives available
Embedded NIC
- Broadcom® 5720 Quad Port 1GbE BASE-T (no TOE or iSCSI offload)
- Intel I350 Quad Port 1GbE BASE-T (no TOE or iSCSI offload)
- Intel X540 Dual Port 10GbE BASE-T with 2 x 1GbE (FCoE capability enabled on the 10GbE ports)
- Broadcom 57800S Dual Port 10GbE Base-T with 2 x 1GbE (TOE and iSCSI offload available on 10GbE ports
- Broadcom 57800S Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ with 2 x 1GbE (TOE and iSCSI offload available on 10GbE ports
Power supply - Auto-ranging Titanium efficiency, hot-plug redundant 750W AC power supply; Auto-ranging Platinum efficiency, hot-plug redundant 495W, 750W or 1100W AC power supply; 1100W DC power supply
Availability - High-efficiency, hot-plug, redundant power supplies; hot-plug drive bays; TPM; dual internal SD support; hot-plug, redundant fan; optional bezel; information tag; ECC memory, interactive LCD screen; extended thermal support; ENERGY STAR® compliant; switch independent partitioning
Remote management - iDRAC7 with Lifecycle ControlleriDRAC7 Express (default), iDRAC7 Enterprise (upgrade option)8GB vFlash media (upgrade option), 16GB vFlash media (upgrade optional)
Systems management:
- IPMI 2.0 compliant
- Dell OpenManage™ Essentials and Dell Management Console
Dell OpenManage Power CenterDell OpenManage Connections:
- Dell OpenManage Integration Suite for Microsoft® System Center
- Dell plug-in for VMware® vCenter™
- HP Operations Manager, IBM Tivoli® Netcool®, and CA Network and Systems Management
Rack support
- ReadyRails™ II sliding rails for tool-less mounting in 4-post racks with square or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in 4-post threaded hole racks, with support for optional tool-less cable management arm
- ReadyRails static rails for tool-less mounting in 4-post racks with square or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in 4-post threaded and 2-post (Telco) racks
Operating systems:
- Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, x64 (includes Hyper-V® v2)
- Microsoft Windows® Small Business Server 2011
- Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
- Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®
Virtualization options:
- Citrix® XenServer®
- VMware vSphere® including ESX™ and ESXi™
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization®
Dell Official Documentation & User Guides
- Dell PowerEdge R720 Specifications & Features
- Dell PowerEdge R720 Technical Guidebook
- Dell PowerEdge R720 Hardware Owner's Manual
- Dell PowerEdge R720 Manuals & Documents
StorageReview.com's Review of the PowerEdge R720 Server
CRN's Product of the Year Award Winner
Considering Virtualization? Check the VMware Compatibility Guide to be sure the release you intend to use will work with this server model and configuration.