IBM Power Systems 8247-21L / S812L

Alta Technologies buys & sells new, used, and refurbished IBM Power Systems 8247-21L Servers and upgrades. Whether you need a fully configured S812L system or simply require a feature or part, we carry a broad array of IBM Power System Server hardware, including the 8247-21L model. 

With over 25 years of experience, Alta Technologies is the leading used IBM server reseller in the area. We also buy your excess equipment.

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IBM S812L Information

The IBM Power System S812L / 8247-21L server is a powerful server based on the impressive Power8 processor-based technology. Delivering unprecedented performance, reliability, scalability, and manageability for demanding enterprise workloads, the IBM S812L / 8247-21L provides faster and high-quality optimized Linux Solutions. 

With S812L / 8247-21L, big data optimization and data analytics become hassle-free. Featuring innovative functions, this 2U rack server is a compact solution for scale-out data and cloud environments, providing faster insights!

Empower your open source development ecosystem with the IBM Power8 S812L / 8247-21L 2U rack server and gain faster and better insight and deployment!


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IBM S812L Specifications

Server Type: 2U IBM 8247-21L Rack Server

Processor: Up to 1x 3.02 GHz Power8

Drives: 12 SFF-3 (standard) or 6+6 SFF-3 Split Backplane SSD/Disk Slots

Memory: 8 DIMM Slots (Fully Expandable up to 512 GB DDR4 1600 MHz)

I/O Slots: Up to 6x PCIe Gen 3 Slots 

Maximum Internal  Storage: 348 SSD and/or HDD for 417 TB (1.2TB are largest capacity)

Maximum Expansion Drawers: 24 EXP24S Storage Drawers

Maximum Partitions: 240

Redundant Hot Swap Fans & Blowers: Yes

Hot-Swap SSD/HDD/Media Bays: Yes

Hot-Swap PCI Adapters: Yes

Concurrent Firmware Update: Yes

Redundant Hot Swap Power Supplies: Yes

Alternate Processor Retry and Recovery: Yes


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