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Dell PowerVault MD1280 Storage Array – Ultra-Dense 5U Enclosure with 84 x 3.5” Drive Bays, 6Gb SAS Connectivity, and Scalable Expansion
Keywords
Dell PowerVault MD1280, JBOD Storage Enclosure, High-Density Storage, Direct-Attached Storage, SAS Storage Enclosure, 5U Rackmount Enclosure, 84-Bay Storage, Data Center Storage Solution, Enterprise Storage Expansion, Hot-Swappable Components
Description
The Dell PowerVault MD1280 is a high-density storage enclosure designed to provide scalable storage solutions for enterprise environments. With its 5U form factor, it accommodates up to 84 x 3.5” hard drives, offering a compact yet expansive storage solution. This direct-attached storage (DAS) enclosure operates as a JBOD (Just a Bunch of Disks), allowing for straightforward integration with Dell PowerEdge servers.
Equipped with 6Gb SAS connectivity, the MD1280 ensures reliable and high-speed data transfer between the enclosure and connected servers. The enclosure's modular design allows for flexible expansion, supporting up to two enclosures daisy-chained together, providing a total of 168 drive bays. This scalability makes it suitable for growing data needs in data centers and enterprise environments.
Designed with efficiency in mind, the MD1280 features hot-swappable components, including drives, power supplies, and fans, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades. Its compact 5U chassis maximizes rack space utilization, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their data center footprint while expanding storage capacity.
Key Features
- 5U rackmount form factor with 84 x 3.5” hot-pluggable drive bays
- Supports 4TB, 6TB, and 8TB NL-SAS 6Gb HDDs
- Maximum storage capacity of up to 672TB per enclosure
- 6Gb SAS connectivity for high-speed data transfer
- Modular design allows for daisy-chaining up to two enclosures
- Hot-swappable drives, power supplies, and fans
- Dual Enclosure Management Modules (EMMs) for redundancy
- Designed for direct-attached storage (DAS) applications
- Compact design reduces data center footprint
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers
Configuration
Component Specification Drive Bays 84 x 3.5” hot-pluggable Drive Types 4TB, 6TB, 8TB NL-SAS 6Gb HDDs Connectivity 6Gb SAS Maximum Capacity 672TB per enclosure Expansion Supports up to 2 enclosures (168 drive bays) Redundancy Dual Enclosure Management Modules (EMMs) Form Factor 5U rackmount Power Supply 2800W AC input (200–240V) Cooling Hot-swappable fans Compatibility
The Dell PowerVault MD1280 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Microsoft Windows and Linux distributions. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge servers, providing a reliable and scalable storage solution for various enterprise applications. For detailed compatibility information, refer to the Dell MD1280 Support Matrix.
Usage Scenarios
The MD1280 is ideal for organizations seeking to expand their storage capacity without compromising on space. Its compact 5U form factor allows for efficient use of rack space, making it suitable for data centers with limited space. The enclosure's scalability ensures that it can grow with the organization's data needs, providing a flexible solution for various applications, including data archiving, backup, and large-scale data processing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the maximum storage capacity of the Dell PowerVault MD1280?
- The MD1280 supports up to 84 x 3.5” hard drives per enclosure, with a maximum storage capacity of up to 672TB when using 8TB drives. By daisy-chaining two enclosures together, the total capacity can reach up to 1.3PB.
- Can the MD1280 be used with non-Dell servers?
- While the MD1280 is designed to integrate seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge servers, it may also be compatible with other servers that support 6Gb SAS connectivity. However, for optimal performance and support, it is recommended to use the MD1280 with Dell PowerEdge servers.
- Is the MD1280 suitable for virtualized environments?
- Yes, the MD1280 can be used in virtualized environments, providing scalable storage for virtual machines. Its high-density design and hot-swappable components make it a reliable choice for virtualization applications.
- What is the warranty period for the Dell PowerVault MD1280?
- The warranty period for the MD1280 may vary depending on the purchase agreement and region. It is recommended to check with Dell or authorized resellers for specific warranty details.
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Limited-Time Savings on Inspur NF5466M6 4U Rack Server PN NF5466M6 – High-Density AI & Storage Solution
Keywords
Inspur NF5466M6, Inspur NF5466M5, Inspur NF5468M6, Inspur NF8480M6, Inspur NF8260M5, dual-socket rack server, 4U GPU server, custom rackmount PC, high-performance Inspur servers, enterprise rackmount solutions
Description
Inspur’s NF5466M6 rack server delivers a perfect balance of compute, memory, storage, and expansion—ideal for AI, virtualization, and large-scale data environments. With dual-socket support for the latest Intel® Xeon® Gold processors, the NF5466M6 unlocks massive parallelism for demanding workloads.
Building on that foundation, the NF5466M5 and NF5468M6 variants offer tailored configurations: NF5466M5 focuses on storage density with up to 24 hot-swap bays, while NF5468M6 adds GPU-optimized trays for AI inference. The broader NF series includes 2U GPU servers such as the NF8260M5 and NF5280M6, plus the NF8480M6 2U rack PC host—ensuring an Inspur solution for every enterprise need.
All Inspur NF rack servers—from NF8260M5 to NF8480M6 to NF5466M6—ship ready for customization. Choose your CPUs, memory, drives, and GPU options, then deploy quickly thanks to Inspur’s modular, hot-swappable design and comprehensive management tools.
Key Features
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Dual-Socket Performance: Supports two Intel Xeon Gold or Silver CPUs for up to 64 cores.
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Massive Memory: Up to 2 TB DDR4 RDIMM across 32 slots (NF5466M6).
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Storage Density: Up to 24×3.5″ hot-swap bays (NF5466M5/6) or 16×2.5″ NVMe (NF8480M6).
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GPU-Ready: NF5468M6 and NF8260M5 provide up to 8 full-height PCIe GPU slots.
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Flexible Form Factors: 2U (NF8260M5, NF8480M6), 4U (NF5466M6, NF5466M5), and blade-style options.
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Redundancy & Reliability: Hot-swap PSUs, fans, and drives; ECC memory; integrated hardware monitoring.
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Easy Management: Inspur InCloud or Redfish API for remote deployment and firmware updates.
Configuration
Model | Form Factor | CPU Options | Memory Capacity | Storage Bays | GPU Slots |
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NF5466M6 | 4U | 2× Intel Xeon Gold (up to 28 cores ea.) | Up to 2 TB DDR4 | 24×3.5″ hot-swap | 4× FH PCIe |
NF5466M5 | 4U | 2× Intel Xeon Silver/Gold | Up to 1 TB DDR4 | 24×3.5″ hot-swap | 2× FH PCIe |
NF5468M6 | 4U | 2× Intel Xeon Silver/Gold | Up to 1 TB DDR4 | 16×3.5″ + GPU trays | 8× FH PCIe |
NF8480M6 | 2U | 1× Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y/6330A | Up to 512 GB DDR4 | 8×2.5″ NVMe | 2× FH PCIe |
NF8260M5 | 2U | 2× Intel Xeon Gold | Up to 512 GB DDR4 | 8×2.5″ SAS/SATA | 8× FH PCIe |
NF5280M6 | 2U | 1× Intel Xeon Silver/Gold | Up to 256 GB DDR4 | 8×2.5″ SAS/SATA | 4× LP PCIe |
NF5270M6 | 2U | 2× Intel Xeon Silver | Up to 256 GB DDR4 | 8×2.5″ or 4×3.5″ | – |
Compatibility
All Inspur NF series servers share a common chassis design, power architectures, and management interfaces, allowing you to mix NF8466, NF8480, NF8260, and NF5466 models in the same rack. PCIe Gen4 slots and standard OCP networking bays ensure you can deploy the latest add-in cards and 25/40 GbE adapters. Each model supports Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu) and Windows Server, plus container-orchestration via Kubernetes.
Usage Scenarios
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AI Training & Inference
Leverage the NF5468M6’s eight GPU slots for large-scale deep-learning frameworks. Its high memory bandwidth ensures data pipelines remain saturated under peak workloads. -
Virtualized Cloud & VDI
Deploy clusters of NF5466M6 servers in your private cloud. Dual-socket CPUs and up to 2 TB RAM allow hundreds of VMs or thousands of containers to run concurrently. -
Enterprise Storage & Backup
Use NF5466M5’s 24 hot-swap bays for large-capacity backup and archive solutions. Combine HDDs and SSDs in hybrid arrays to balance performance and cost. -
High-Performance HPC
In 2U form factor, the NF8260M5 combines GPU acceleration—up to eight cards—with dual-CPU compute, ideal for scientific simulations and financial modeling.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Which Inspur model is best for GPU-heavy workloads?
For maximum GPU density, choose the NF5468M6 (8× full-height GPU slots) or NF8260M5 (8× cards in 2U) for large parallel training tasks. -
Can I mix HDDs and NVMe drives?
Yes. The NF5466M6 chassis supports hybrid configurations—mix 3.5″ HDDs and 2.5″ NVMe drives—while NF8480M6 is optimized for NVMe-only arrays. -
What remote-management tools are available?
Inspur InCloud provides a web UI and RESTful Redfish API. Out-of-band management via IPMI is standard across all NF series models. -
Are these servers covered by on-site support?
Yes. Inspur offers factory-warranty with optional 3-year or 5-year on-site response SLAs, including parts, labor, and firmware upgrades.
Supermicro X14, GPU & AMD Server Portfolio PN X14-SYS – Exclusive Rackmount Solutions Sale
Keywords
Supermicro X14 servers, Supermicro GPU servers, Supermicro AMD servers, SYS-112C-TN, AS-4124GO-NART+, AS-1115CS-TNR-G1, enterprise rack servers, high-performance compute, AI ready servers, cloud datacenter servers
Description
Our curated Supermicro server portfolio brings together the latest X14 generation, GPU-accelerated platforms, and AMD-powered systems in one place. Whether you’re building a cloud datacenter or deploying AI inference nodes, these Supermicro X14 servers deliver industry-leading performance and density.
Explore 1U and 2U chassis optimized for storage-only (WIO), hyperconverged workloads (Hyper), or cloud-scale deployments (CloudDC). Each X14 SuperServer features the next-gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors, PCIe Gen5 expansion, and flexible I/O trays for NVMe, U.2, or U.3 drives.
For GPU-heavy applications, our 4U and 5U Supermicro GPU servers—such as the AS-4124GO-NART+ and AS-5126GS-TNRT2—support up to eight double-wide GPUs, advanced cooling, and 4× 100GbE or HDR InfiniBand networking. Meanwhile, our AMD lineup—from the AS-1115CS-TNR-G1 1U Gold Series to the 2U AS-2015HS-TNR SuperServer—offers unparalleled memory bandwidth and core counts for virtualization and HPC.
Key Features
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X14 Generation Platforms: Intel Xeon Scalable Gen 4 support with PCIe Gen5 slots.
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Flexible Chassis Options: 1U CloudDC, Hyper, WIO; 2U Hyper and WIO SuperServers.
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GPU-Optimized Solutions: 4U AS-4124GO-NART+ & 5U AS-5126GS-TNRT2 for AI/ML training.
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High-Core AMD Configurations: 1U and 2U Gold Series AMD EPYC servers.
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Advanced Cooling & Redundancy: Hot-swap fans, PSUs, and tool-less drive trays.
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Enterprise Networking: OCP 3.0 slots, 100GbE and HDR InfiniBand options.
Configuration
Category | Model Series | Form Factor | CPU Family | Max GPUs | Drive Bays |
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X14 Servers | SYS-112C-TN, SYS-112H-TN, SYS-122H-TN, SYS-112B-WR | 1U | Intel Xeon Scalable Gen4 | – | Up to 4× U.3 or 8×2.5″ |
SYS-212H-TN, SYS-222H-TN, SYS-522B-WR | 2U | Intel Xeon Scalable Gen4 | – | Up to 12× U.3 or 24×2.5″ | |
GPU Servers | AS-4124GO-NART+ | 4U | Intel Xeon Scalable | 4–8 | 12× U.3 + GPU trays |
AS-4125GS-TNRT2, AS-5126GS-TNRT, AS-5126GS-TNRT2 | 4U/5U | Intel Xeon Scalable H13/H14 | 8 | 16× U.3 + GPU trays | |
AMD Servers | AS-1115CS-TNR-G1, AS-1115HS-TNR-G1, AS-1125HS-TNR-G1 | 1U | AMD EPYC™ 7003/7004 Series | – | Up to 8×2.5″ |
AS-2015CS-TNR-G1, AS-2015HS-TNR | 2U | AMD EPYC™ 7003/7004 Series | – | Up to 12×2.5″ |
Compatibility
All Supermicro X14, GPU, and AMD servers use standard 19″ rack rails and share hot-swap PSUs, fans, and EEPROM management modules. The X14 and GPU platforms support OCP 3.0 NICs, enabling seamless integration of 25/50/100 GbE or InfiniBand cards. AMD Gold Series servers are fully compatible with Linux distributions (RHEL, Ubuntu) and container orchestration via Kubernetes.
Usage Scenarios
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Cloud Data Centers
Deploy the 1U CloudDC SYS-112C-TN with dual Intel Xeon Gen4 CPUs and up to 8 NVMe drives for high-density tenant hosting. -
AI & GPU Accelerated Workloads
Use the 4U AS-4124GO-NART+ SuperServer with 4–8 high-wattage GPUs for model training in TensorFlow or PyTorch environments. -
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Leverage AMD EPYC Gold Series AS-2015HS-TNR in 2U to run large-scale simulations and data analytics with high core counts and memory bandwidth. -
Edge & Enterprise Virtualization
Utilize the 1U Hyper SYS-112H-TN or AS-1115CS-TNR-G1 AMD server at branch offices for cost-effective virtual desktop and application hosting.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Which Supermicro model is best for GPU-heavy AI training?
The AS-4124GO-NART+ (4U) and AS-5126GS-TNRT2 (5U) support up to eight double-wide GPUs and advanced liquid-air hybrid cooling for sustained AI workloads. -
Can I mix Intel and AMD servers in one rack?
Yes. All X14 and AMD Gold Series servers share rack-mount hardware, power, and management modules. Use centralized BMC or IPMI for unified control. -
What storage options are supported on X14 WIO models?
The SYS-112B-WR and SYS-522B-WR support up to 8 or 12 U.3 NVMe drives respectively, offering sub-millisecond latency for real-time analytics. -
How do I enable high-speed networking?
Install an OCP 3.0 100GbE or HDR InfiniBand adapter into the designated mezzanine slots on X14 and GPU servers for low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity.