ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai

 

ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai is a robust and cost-efficient 2U rack server designed to cater to the demanding needs of small businesses, mid-sized organizations, and large enterprises.

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ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai is a robust and cost-efficient 2U rack server designed to cater to the demanding needs of small businesses, mid-sized organizations, and large enterprises. Whether you require a reliable solution for virtualization, cloud computing, IT infrastructure, web hosting, enterprise applications, or collaboration, this dual-socket server delivers outstanding performance, scalability, and efficiency.

Powerful Processing & Flexible Storage Options

Equipped with 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors, the ThinkSystem SR590 offers scalable performance that adapts to dynamic workloads. With support for up to 1TB of memory, businesses can run complex applications, manage large datasets, and enhance overall IT efficiency without performance bottlenecks.

Storage flexibility is a key highlight, with support for up to:

  • 16x 2.5-inch drive bays or
  • 14x 3.5-inch drive bays, including NVMe SSDs for ultra-fast data access.

The AnyBay design allows businesses to mix SAS, SATA, and NVMe PCIe drives within the same bay, optimizing storage configurations based on performance and budget needs. Additionally, onboard NVMe PCIe ports enable direct SSD connections, minimizing I/O bottlenecks while improving read/write speeds and overall system responsiveness.

Advanced Management & Enterprise-Grade Reliability

The Lenovo XClarity Controller provides seamless server management with advanced monitoring, automation, and alerting features, simplifying system administration and ensuring smooth operations with minimal downtime.

Designed for durability, the ThinkSystem SR590 meets ASHRAE A4 thermal standards, allowing it to function efficiently even in high-temperature environments of up to 45°C. This energy-efficient design helps reduce cooling costs while maintaining enterprise-grade security, reliability, and system longevity.

Why Choose the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 in Dubai?

Whether you’re an expanding SMB or a well-established enterprise, the ThinkSystem SR590 provides the perfect blend of processing power, scalable storage, and cost-effectiveness. Its cutting-edge features ensure smooth business operations while offering a future-ready infrastructure that adapts to evolving IT demands.

For businesses looking for a high-performance, easy-to-manage, and energy-efficient rack server, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 is an ideal choice to optimize IT infrastructure and drive digital transformation.

Features:

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai server offers a balance of processing power, storage capacity, and cost for small and medium businesses up to the large enterprise. Ease of use and comprehensive systems management tools help make deployment easier. Outstanding reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) and high-efficiency design improve your business environment and help save operational costs.

Scalability and performance

The SR590 server offers numerous features to boost performance, improve scalability, and reduce costs:

  • Improves productivity by offering superior system performance with the second generation of the Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family with up to 24-core processors, up to 35.75 MB of last level cache (LLC), up to 2933 MHz memory speeds, and up to 10.4 GT/s Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) links.
    • Support for up to two processors, 48 cores, and 96 threads allows to maximize the concurrent execution of multithreaded applications.
    • Intelligent and adaptive system performance with energy efficient Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology allows CPU cores to run at maximum speeds during peak workloads by temporarily going beyond processor thermal design power (TDP).
    • Intel Hyper-Threading Technology boosts performance for multithreaded applications by enabling simultaneous multithreading within each processor core, up to two threads per core.
    • Intel Virtualization Technology integrates hardware-level virtualization hooks that allow operating system vendors to better utilize the hardware for virtualization workloads.
    • Intel Speed Select Technology provides improvements in server utilization and guaranteed per-core performance service levels with more granular control over processor performance.
    • Intel Deep Learning Boost (Vector Neural Network Instruction set [VNNI]) is designed to deliver significant, more efficient Deep Learning (Inference) acceleration for high-performance Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads.
    • Intel Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (AVX-512) enable acceleration of enterprise-class and high performance computing (HPC) workloads.
  • Helps maximize system performance for data intensive applications with up to 2933 MHz memory speeds and up to 1 TB of memory capacity.
  • Boosts the performance of data-intensive applications and delivers consistent service levels at scale for virtualized and cloud environments by using the innovative persistent memory technology that provides a unique combination of affordable large memory capacity and non-volatility for up to 2.75 TB of total server memory capacity, including RDIMMs and DCPMMs (DC persistent memory modules).
  • Offers flexible and scalable internal storage in a 2U rack form factor with up to 16x 2.5-inch drives for performance-optimized configurations or up to 14x 3.5-inch drives for capacity-optimized configurations, providing a wide selection of SAS/SATA HDD/SSD and PCIe NVMe SSD types and capacities.
  • Provides flexibility to use SAS, SATA, or NVMe PCIe drives in the same drive bays with a unique AnyBay design.
  • Provides I/O scalability with the LOM slot and up to six PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0 I/O expansion slots in a 2U rack form factor.
  • Reduces I/O latency and increases overall system performance with Intel Integrated I/O Technology that embeds the PCI Express 3.0 controller into the Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family.

Availability and serviceability

The ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai server provides many features to simplify serviceability and increase system uptime:

  • Designed to run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Offers protection in the event of a non-correctable memory failure with Single Device Data Correction (SDDC, also known as Chipkill, requires x4-based DIMMs), Adaptive Double Device Data Correction (ADDDC, also known as Redundant Bit Steering [RBS], requires x4-based DIMMs and Intel Xeon Gold or Platinum processors), memory mirroring, and memory rank sparing.
  • Provides easy access to upgrades and serviceable parts (such as processors, memory DIMMs, and adapter cards) with tool-less cover removal.
  • Offers affordable data protection with software RAID and Simple Swap drives and advanced hardware RAID data redundancy with hot-swap drives.
  • Provides availability for business-critical applications with redundant hot-swap power supplies and redundant hot-swap fans.
  • Simplifies servicing, speeds up problem resolution, and helps improve system availability with light path diagnostics.
  • Allows preventive actions in advance of possible failure, thereby increasing server uptime and application availability with Proactive Platform Alerts (including PFA and SMART alerts) for processors, voltage regulators, memory, internal storage (SAS/SATA HDDs and SSDs, NVMe SSDs, M.2 storage), fans, power supplies, RAID controllers, and server ambient and sub-component temperatures.
  • Continuously monitors system parameters, triggers alerts, and performs recovery actions in case of failure to minimize downtime with Built-in XClarity Controller (XCC).
  • Provides quick access to system status, firmware, network, health, and alerts information via Virtual Operator Panel from the XClarity Mobile App running on the Android or iOS mobile device that is connected to the front USB port with XClarity Controller access.
  • Speeds up troubleshooting tasks to reduce service time with diagnostics built into the XClarity Provisioning Manager.

Manageability and security

Powerful systems management features simplify local and remote management of the ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai server and deliver enterprise-class data protection:

  • Provides advanced service processor control, monitoring, and alerting functions with XClarity Controller, a next generation service processor.
  • Improves Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) system setup, configuration, updates, simplified error handling, and operating system deployment with the embedded XClarity Provisioning Manager.
  • Offers XClarity Essentials software tools that can help you set up, use, and maintain the server.
  • Increases uptime, reduces costs, and improves productivity through advanced server management capabilities with Lenovo XClarity Administrator that provides comprehensive hardware management.
  • Provides on-the-go monitoring and management of devices in XClarity Administrator from anywhere with the Lenovo XClarity mobile app, which can help improve efficiency and reduce downtime risks.
  • Centralizes infrastructure resource management with Lenovo XClarity Integrators for VMware vCenter and Microsoft System Center, extending XClarity Administrator features to virtualization management software tools and enabling users to deploy and manage infrastructure end-to-end.
  • Offers advanced cryptographic functionality (such as digital signatures and remote attestation) with an integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) or optional Trusted Cryptographic Module (TCM) or Nationz TPM (available only in PRC).
  • Keeps user data safe with Lenovo Business Vantage, a security software tool suite designed to work with the Trusted Cryptographic Module (available only in PRC).
  • Offers enterprise-class data protection with advanced RAID and optional self-encrypting drives.
  • Provides faster, stronger encryption with industry-standard AES NI support.
  • Helps prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks with Intel Execute Disable Bit functionality, when combined with a supporting operating system.
  • Enhances security through hardware-based resistance to malicious software attacks with Intel Trusted Execution Technology, allowing an application to run in its own isolated space, protected from all other software running on a system.

Energy efficiency

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 Dubai server offers the following energy-efficiency features to save energy, reduce operational costs, increase energy availability, and contribute to the green environment:

  • Delivers impressive compute power per watt, featuring 80 PLUS Titanium and Platinum redundant power supplies.
  • Enables customers to lower energy costs with design to meet ASHRAE A4 standards in select configurations.
  • Reduces power drawn with Intel Intelligent Power Capability that powers individual processor elements on and off as needed.
  • Helps reduce power consumption with variable speed fans.
  • Helps achieve lower heat output and reduced cooling needs with Lenovo XClarity Energy Manager that provides advanced data center power notification, analysis, and policy-based management.

Technical Specifications:

Machine types 7X98 – 1 year warranty
7X99 – 3 year warranty
Form factor 2U rack-mount.
Processor Up to two Intel Xeon Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum Gen 2 processors of up to 150 W TDP:

  • Up to 24 cores (2.1 GHz core speeds).
  • Up to 3.8 GHz core speeds (4 cores).
  • Two UPI links up to 10.4 GT/s each.
  • Up to 35.75 MB cache.
  • Up to 2933 MHz memory speed.

1st Gen Intel Xeon processors are also supported.

Chipset Intel C622.
Memory Up to 16 DIMM sockets (8 DIMMs per processor; 6 memory channels per processor with one DIMM per channel for four channels and two DIMMs per channel for two channels). Support for RDIMMs or LRDIMMs. Memory types cannot be intermixed. Memory speed up to 2933 MHz depending on the processor selected.
Persistent memory Up to 4x 128 GB, 256 GB, or 512 GB TruDDR4 2666 MHz DCPMMs in the DIMM slots. Not supported with 1st Gen Intel Xeon SP processors.
Memory capacity
  • Memory DIMMs only: Up to 1 TB with up to 16x 64 GB RDIMMs (Up to 512 GB per processor).
  • Memory DIMMs and persistent memory modules:
    • App Direct Mode: Up to 2.75 TB with up to 12x 64 GB RDIMMs and up to 4x 512 GB DCPMMs (Up to 1.375 TB per processor).
    • Memory Mode: Up to 2 TB with up to 4x 512 GB DCPMMs (Up to 1 TB per processor).

Note: Server configurations with more than 1 TB of memory capacity per socket (including DCPMMs and RDIMMs) require processors that support up to 2 TB (M-suffix) or 4.5 TB (L-suffix) per socket.

Memory protection
  • Processor’s integrated memory controllers: Error correction code (ECC), SDDC (for x4-based memory DIMMs), ADDDC (for x4-based memory DIMMs, requires Intel Xeon Gold or Platinum processors), memory mirroring, memory rank sparing, patrol scrubbing, and demand scrubbing.
  • DCPMM’s onboard memory controllers: ECC, SDDC, DDDC, patrol scrubbing, and demand scrubbing.

Note: In the configurations with DCPMMs, memory mirroring is supported only in the App Direct mode (other DCPMM modes do not support memory mirroring) and applies only to the RDIMMs (DCPMMs are not mirrored). Memory sparing is not supported in the configurations with DCPMMs.

Drive bays
  • Up to 16 SFF hot-swap drive bays:
    • 8x 2.5″ SAS/SATA + 8x 2.5″ SAS/SATA
    • 4x 2.5″ SAS/SATA & 4x 2.5″ AnyBay + 8x 2.5″ SAS/SATA
  • 8 LFF SATA Simple Swap drive bays
  • 8 LFF SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays
  • Up to 14 LFF hot-swap drive bays:
    • 12x 3.5″ SAS/SATA (front) + 2x 3.5″ SAS/SATA (rear)
    • 8x 3.5″ SAS/SATA & 4x 3.5″ AnyBay (front) + 2x 3.5″ SAS/SATA (rear)
Internal storage capacity
  • 2.5-inch drives:
    • 491.52TB using 16x 30.72TB 2.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs
    • 32TB using 4x 8TB 2.5-inch NVMe SSDs
    • 38.4TB using 16x 2.4TB 2.5-inch HDDs
  • 3.5-inch drives:
    • 280TB using 14x 20TB 3.5-inch HDDs
    • 215.04TB using 14x 15.36TB 3.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs
Storage controller
  • 6 Gb Onboard SATA AHCI
  • 6 Gb Onboard SATA RAID (Intel RSTe)
  • 12 Gb SAS/SATA RAID adapters with up to 8GB flash-backed cache
  • 12 Gb SAS/SATA HBA (non-RAID)
  • Onboard PCIe NVMe (non-RAID, requires two processors)
  • 1610-4P NVMe Switch Adapter (non-RAID, only supported with one processor)
Optical drive bays None. Support for an external USB DVD RW Optical Disk Drive
Network interfaces
  • 2x Integrated 1 GbE RJ-45 ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
  • Onboard LOM slot for up to 4x 1/10 Gb Ethernet ports:
    • 2x 1 GbE RJ-45 ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
    • 2x 10 GbE RJ-45 ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
    • 2x 10 GbE SFP+ ports (no 10/100 Mb support)
  • Optional Mezzanine LOM (ML2) slot for dual-port 10 GbE cards with SFP+ or RJ-45 connectors.
  • 1x RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet systems management port.
I/O expansion slots Up to six slots. Slot 4 is the fixed slots on the system planar, and the remaining slots depend on the riser cards installed. The slots are as follows:

  • Slot 1: PCIe 3.0 x16 or PCIe 3.0 x8; full-height, half-length (PCIe x16 slot is double-wide)
  • Slot 2: PCIe 3.0 x8; full-height, half-length (not present if the slot 1 is PCIe x16)
  • Slot 3: PCIe 3.0 x8 or ML2 x8; full-height, half-length
  • Slot 4: PCIe 3.0 x8; low profile (vertical slot on system planar)
  • Slot 5: PCIe 3.0 x16; full-height, half-length
  • Slot 6: PCIe 3.0 x8; full-height, half-length

Slot 5 requires the second processor to be installed.

Ports
  • Front: 1x USB 2.0 port with XClarity Controller access, 1x USB 3.0 port. Optional 1x VGA port.
  • Rear: 2x USB 3.0 ports and 1x VGA port. Optional 1x DB-9 serial port.
Cooling Three (one processor) or four (two processors) hot-swap system fans with N+1 redundancy.
Power supply Up to two redundant hot-swap 550 W or 750 W (100 – 240 V) High Efficiency Platinum or 750 W (200 – 240 V) High Efficiency Titanium AC power supplies. HVDC support (PRC only).
Video Matrox G200 with 16 MB memory integrated into the XClarity Controller. Maximum resolution is 1920×1200 at 60 Hz with 32 bits per pixel.
Hot-swap parts Drives (select models), power supplies, and fans.
Systems management XClarity Controller (XCC) Standard, Advanced, or Enterprise (Pilot 4 chip), proactive platform alerts, light path diagnostics, XClarity Provisioning Manager, XClarity Essentials, XClarity Administrator, XClarity Integrators for VMware vCenter and Microsoft System Center, XClarity Energy Manager, Capacity Planner.
Security features Power-on password, administrator’s password, secure firmware updates, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 or 2.0 (configurable UEFI setting). Optional lockable front bezel. Optional Trusted Cryptographic Module (TCM) or Nationz TPM (available only in PRC). Optional Lenovo Business Vantage security software (available only in PRC).
Operating systems Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi.
Warranty One-year (7X98) or three-year (7X99) customer-replaceable unit (CRU) and onsite limited warranty with 9×5 Next Business Day Parts Delivered.
Service and support Optional service upgrades are available through Lenovo Services: 2-hour or 4-hour response time, 6-hour or 24-hour committed service repair, warranty extension up to 5 years, 1-year or 2-year post-warranty extensions, YourDrive Your Data, Enterprise Software Support, and Basic Hardware Installation Services.
Dimensions Width: 445 mm (17.5 in.), height: 87 mm (3.4 in.), depth: 764 mm (30.1 in.).
Weight Minimum configuration: 19 kg (41.9 lb), maximum: 26 kg (57.3 lb)