DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge

Features

• High-density storage: Up to 26 3.5” drives, 364 TB of storage
• Enhanced compute power: Dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors
• Versatile storage configurations: Supports a mix of SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
• Flexible backplane: Supports up to 4 NVMe drives for performance enhancement
• Innovative management: Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC9) for seamless administration
• Scalable memory: Up to 16 DIMM slots, supporting DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM memory
• Energy-efficient design: Optimized cooling system with multi-vector cooling for high-efficiency airflow
• Data protection: Broad support for RAID and advanced data protection features

Technical Specifications

• Processors: Up to 2 x Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 28 cores per processor
• Memory: Up to 1 TB of RAM, supporting DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM, speeds up to 2933 MT/s
• Storage: Up to 26 x 3.5" SAS/SATA drives and up to 4 x NVMe drives
• Power Supply: Redundant hot-plug power supplies, 750W or 1100W options
• Network Options: 2 x 1GbE LOM, optional PCIe network adapters
• I/O Ports: Various USB, VGA, and serial ports for flexible connectivity
• RAID Support: Broad range of RAID controllers with integrated cache
• Chassis: 2U rack server chassis design
• Management: iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller, including support for OpenManage software

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the key features of the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge?

  The DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge features high-capacity storage, dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 16 DDR4 DIMMs, and advanced storage options. It is designed for high-density storage solutions and excels in scenarios that require scalable performance.

• What type of processors are supported by the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge?

  The DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 28 cores per processor, providing powerful performance and scalability for various workloads.

• How much memory can the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge accommodate?

  The DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge can support up to 512GB of DDR4 memory, distributed over 16 DIMM slots, allowing for significant memory capacity and efficient data processing.

• What storage options are available in the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge?

  The DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge offers extensive storage capabilities with support for up to 26 3.5" hard drives or 24 2.5" drives and 2 3.5" drives. It ensures flexibility and high-capacity storage to meet diverse data requirements.

• Is the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge suitable for virtualization and cloud deployments?

  Yes, the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge is ideal for virtualization and cloud deployments due to its high-performance processors, massive memory capacity, and extensive storage options. It provides the scalability and reliability needed for such environments.

• What are the cooling and power options available for the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge?

  The DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge includes multiple redundant cooling options and supports dual hot-plug redundant power supplies. This ensures enhanced reliability and maximum uptime for critical applications.

• What management tools are compatible with the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge?

  The DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge is compatible with Dell EMC OpenManage systems management tools. These tools provide comprehensive management capabilities for the server, including monitoring, deployment, and updates.

• Can the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge be used for data-intensive workloads?

  Yes, the DELL R740xd2 PowerEdge is particularly well-suited for data-intensive workloads such as data warehousing, media streaming, and high-capacity storage applications due to its significant storage and processing capabilities.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Delivery and Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.

• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as:
  • same day delivery,
  • same day collection,
  • overnight delivery,
  • tailgate services,
  • data centre
  • and secure location deliveries, etc.

• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

The XS Network Tech Difference

We are in independent network hardware distributor, our focus is on ensuring that our customers receive the correct tech solutions, at the best possible price, delivered as fast as possible.

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Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

Our Stock

• We have the largest independent stock holding in Australia.
• We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
• We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

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Doing Business with Us

• We are a registered Australian business, with accreditations and memberships for many government and corporate supply panels.
• We transact with all types of business, from end user small businesses, Managed & internet service providers to Local and Federal Government departments.

Corporate Accounts

Our corporate and government customers trade on corporate accounts, normally Net 30, we also accept Government P-Cards (subjects to T&Cs and approvals)

Prepaid Accounts

For prepaid accounts, we accept Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and credit card payment.

Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

• XS Network Tech is committed to extending the useful life of IT network hardware and accessories, contributing to a circular economy, and reducing e-waste.
• Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

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