IBM Power 730 Express Servers
Flagship is a leading reseller of refurbished and custom built IBM Power 730 Express Server Systems.
Flagship can custom configure any IBM Scale-Out Power Systems to your needs. Please contact us for more information and pricing at 763-516-1300 or 1-800-416-8900.
Highlights
- High-performance, dense and energy-efficient server ideal for running multiple application and infrastructure workloads in a virtualized environment – including today’s compute-intensive combination of business transactions along with social and mobile activity for UNIX, IBM i and Linux operating environments
- Consolidation of UNIX and x86 Linux workloads.
Configuration options: Model 8231-E2D
POWER7+ processor modules – two per system:
- 8-core 4.3 GHz or
- 12-core 4.2 GHz or
- 16-core 3.6 GHz or
- 16-core 4.2 GHz
Sockets:
2
Level 2 (L2) cache:
256 KB per core
Level 3 (L3) cache:
10 MB per core
Memory:
8 GB to 512 GB of RDIMM DDR3 Active Memory Expansion
Solid State Drives (SSD):
Up to 6 SFF drives or
Disk drives:
Up to 6 SFF SAS drives
Disk capacity:
Up to 5.4 TB
Media bays:
- Slimline for DVD-RAM
- Half height for tape drive or removable disk
I/O
PCI Adapter slots:
Five PCI Express 8x Generation2 low profile
Standard Ethernet:
Four Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps ports
Integrated SAS controller:
- One controller for SAS DASD/SSD with RAID 10, and DVD-RAM
- Optional protected 175 MB cache with RAID 5, 6
High performance PCI adapters:
- 4-port 8 Gbps Fibre Channel
- 2-port 16 Gbps Fibre Channel
- 2-port 10GbE RoCE
- Dual port 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Dual port 10 Gigabit Fibre Channel over Ethernet
- Dual port QDR Infiniband
- 6Gbps SAS RAID controller
Expansion features (optional):
- Storage Expansion up to 378 total SFF bays
- Up to 20 PCIe slots
Other integrated ports:
Three USB, two HMC, two system ports, two SPCN
GX slots:
Two GX++
PowerVM technologies
POWER Hypervisor:
Virtual Machines, LPAR, Dynamic LPAR, Virtual LAN (Memory-to-memory interpartition communication)
PowerVM Express Edition (optional):
Up to three partitions on the server; virtualized disk and optical devices (VIOS); Integrated Virtualization Manager (IVM); Shared Dedicated Capacity
PowerVM Standard Edition (optional):
PowerVM Express Edition plus Micro-Partitioning® with up to 20 micropartitions per processor; Multiple Shared Processor Pools
PowerVM Enterprise Edition (optional):
PowerVM Standard Edition plus Live Partition Mobility (LPM) and Active Memory Sharing (AMS)
RAS features:
- ECC memory with Chipkill
- Processor Instruction Retry
- Alternate Processor Recovery
- Service processor with fault monitoring
- Hot-plug disk bays
- Hot-plug and redundant power supplies and cooling fans
- Dynamic component Deallocation
Operating systems:
- AIX
- IBM i
- Linux for POWER
High availability:
IBM PowerHA family
Power requirements:
200 V to 240 V ac, single phase
System dimensions:
Rack Drawer: 3.4 in. H × 17.6 in. W × 28.6 in. D (86 mm × 447 mm × 728 mm); weight 65 lbs (29.5 kg)