VB1257 Series (Xeon)

The VB1257 Series for the BladeRack® 2 X-Series from Verari Systems is a high performance blade system that is optimized for space-constrained enterprise computing and data center installations. The VB1257 Series servers feature the latest Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® 5400 Series processors and a 1600MHz front side bus for increased performance.

The Service Provider industry running Web 2.0 and software as a service applications and the Financial Services industry running transaction processes will benefit from faster processors, fully buffered DIMM modules, and Intel Virtualization Technology, provided by the VB1257 blade server. It is the ideal solution for a full range of memory and compute intensive applications.

Certified for use with VMware® ESX Server, the VB1257 Series is an ideal solution for virtual machine serving and enables server consolidation while reducing operational expenses. Available with four Gigabit Ethernet ports and optional Fibre Channel HBAs, the VB1257 Series is designed from the ground up with virtualization in mind.
 

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BladeRack 2 XT

Processor

• Two Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors 5400    Series (up to 3.0GHz)

Chipset

• Intel 5400 Chipset
• 1600MHz Front Side Bus

Memory

• Supports Up to 64GB DDR2-800 ECC    Registered Memory
• Sixteen FBDIMM Sockets

Storage

• Up to 294GB of Internal SAS Storage
• LSI 1064e SAS Controller
Up to 160GB Internal SSD Storage
• One or Two 32GB SLC SSD Drives (250MB/s    and 35k+ Read IOPS)
• One or Two 80GB MLC SSD Drives (250MB/s)

Networking

• Four Gigabit Ethernet Ports
• Intel 82563EB and 82571EB Network Controllers

Standard Interface

• Two USB 2.0 Ports
• One 15-pin VGA Port
• Four RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
• One RJ-45 Management/Serial Port

Integrated PCI Graphics

• ATI ES1000 Controller
• 32MB Video Memory

Expansion

Available with one of the Following Fibre Channel HBAs
• Qlogic Dual Port 4GB Fibre HBA (Optional)
• Emulex Dual Port 4GB Fibre HBA (Optional)


Operating Systems

• VMware ESX Server 3.5

Virtualization Options

• Storage Support
    - Internal SAS Storage
    - iSCSI SAN Storage
    - Fibre Channel SAN Storage
• Advanced Features
    - Live Migration (VMotion)*
    - High Availability*
    - Dynamic Workload Management*
*Requires VMware VirtualCenter Server

Environmental

• Operating Temperature
   5° C to 35° C (41° F to 95° F)
• Non-operating Temperature
  -40° C to 70° C (-40° F to 158° F)

Platform Specific

VB1257XT

Management and Monitoring

• Verari Command Center® 3.x Standard
   - Hardware-level monitoring
   - Remote power on/off/reset
   - Web-enabled GUI
   - Blade auto-discovery
   - O/S provisioning (optional)
   - Command Line Interface (optional)
   - Blade power metering (optional)
   - Remote BIOS upgrade (optional)
   - Advanced front panel LCD management       (optional)
   - Remote serial console (optional)
   - Multi-Rack support (optional)
   - Microsoft Operations Management support       (optional)
   - Active Directory and LDAP integration       (optional)
   - KVM-IP (optional)

Power Distribution

The BR2-XT accepts a standard 480VAC, 208VAC, or 400VAC connections for incoming voltage with options for redundant power inputs.
• Domestic
   - 208VAC via two 30A or 50A 3-phase plugs      (non-redundant)
   - 480VAC via one 50A 3-phase plug
     (non-redundant)
   - 480VAC via two 50A 3-phase plug
     (redundant configuration)
• International
   - 400VAC via one 60A plug (3-phase)
     (non-redundant)
   - 400VAC via two 60A plugs (3-phase)      (redundant configuration)
VB1255XL

Management and Monitoring

• IPMI 2.0
   -Remote power on/off/reset
   -KVM-IP (optional)

Power Distribution

The BR2-XL Accepts Standard 208VAC or 240/400VAC Connections for Incoming Voltage
• Domestic
   - 208VAC via two 30A or 50A 3-phase plugs
     (non-redundant)
• International
   - 240/400VAC via two 30A or 50A 3-phase
     plugs (non-redundant)