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Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server Features and Design
Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server Resources
Achieve performance at scale with the PowerEdge portfolio
Our modern compute platforms are built to scale easily and take advantage of technologies that lift application performance. The Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server combines affordably and versatility, so you can adapt to a variety of applications and meet future demands.
- Scale compute resources with 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors and tailor performance based on your unique workload requirements.
- Optimize application performance with one-button tuning.
- Enable storage flexibility with up to 14 x 3.5″ drives.
- Free up storage with boot-optimized M.2 SSDs.
Power your applications with a versatile 2-socket rack server
Satisfy a variety of applications with the flexible Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server. Its balanced combination of resources, expandability and affordability adapts to the changing demands of a modern data center. Optimize your application performance with one-button tuning. Scale for future requirements with up to 14 x 3.5″ drives. Embedded diagnostics and SupportAssist help to maximize uptime without added effort, in a worry-free environment.
Ideal for:
- Virtualization
- Messaging
- Video streaming
The New Generation of PowerEdge ServersGain productivity with intelligent, embedded management
Dell EMC OpenManage intelligent automation enables you to spend less time on routine maintenance so you can focus on business-critical priorities.
- Help maximize uptime and reduce the IT effort to resolve issues by up to 72%* with ProSupport Plus and SupportAssist.
- Leverage existing management consoles with easy integrations for VMware® vSphere®, Microsoft® System Center and Nagios®.
- Improve productivity with agent-free Dell EMC iDRAC9 for automated management.
- Simplify deployment with OpenManage next-generation console and server profiles to configure and prep servers rapidly and scalably.
Fortify your data center with comprehensive protection
A comprehensive, cyber-resilient architecture with security embedded into every server helps to protect your data.
- Protect server configuration and firmware from malicious changes with new Configuration Lock-down.
- Use system erases of local storage to help ensure data privacy when you repurpose or retire servers.
- Automate updates that check file dependencies and proper update sequence, before deploying them independently from the OS/hypervisor.
- Take control of your firmware consoles with embedded authentication that is designed to allow only properly signed updates to run.
Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server Processor
Up to two 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors with up to 20 cores per processor
Operating System
Canonical® Ubuntu® Server LTS
Citrix® Hypervisor ®
Microsoft® Windows Server® with Hyper-V
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
VMware® ESXi®Memory
DIMM Speed
Up to 2666MT/sMemory Type
RDIMM
LRDIMMMemory Module Slots
16 DDR4 DIMM slots
Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs onlyMaximum RAM
RDIMM 512GB
LRDIMM 1TBiStorage
Front Bays
Up to 12 x 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD max 168TB
DVD-ROM, DVD+RW (optional)Rear Bays
Up to 2 x 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD max 28TBStorage Controllers
Internal Controllers
PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330External Controllers
H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBASoftware RAID
S140Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480 GBInternal Dual SD Modulei
Management
Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless moduleConsoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power CenterMobility
OpenManage MobileTools
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage ServicesOpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenterOpenManage Connections
IBM Tivoli® Netcool/OMNIbus
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Edition
Micro Focus® Operations Manager I
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XIPower Supplies
495W Platinum
750W Platinum
750W 240HVDC Platinumi
1100W Platinum
1100W 380V HDC Platinumi
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy optionPorts
Network Options
2 x 1GbE LOM +
(optional) LOM Riser 2 x 1GbE, or
2 x 10GE SFP+, or
2 x 10GE BaseTFront Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Video
Rear Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
1 x Serial
2 x USB 3.0
1 x Video
Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server
Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server
Power your applications with a versatile 2-socket rack server
Satisfy a variety of applications with the flexible Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server. Its balanced combination of resources, expandability, and affordability adapts to the changing demands of a modern data center. Optimize your application performance with one-button tuning. Scale for future requirements with up to 14 x 3.5″ drives. Embedded diagnostics and SupportAssist help to maximize uptime without added effort, in a worry-free environment.
Ideal for:
- Virtualization
- Messaging
- Video streaming