Description

ThinkSystem SR530 Kuwait

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 Kuwait is a powerful 1U rack server designed to offer enterprise-level performance, security, and scalability without exceeding your budget. Whether you are a small business looking to expand or a large enterprise managing complex IT operations, this dual-socket server is built to handle demanding workloads, including virtualization, cloud computing, and collaborative applications.

Exceptional Computing Power with Intel Xeon Processors

At the core of the ThinkSystem SR530 is the Intel Xeon Scalable Processor Family (Gen 2), providing exceptional processing power to efficiently manage intensive business applications. Supporting up to 768GB of 2933 MHz TruDDR4 memory, server Lenovo ensures seamless multitasking, fast data processing, and improved overall efficiency for your IT environment.

Flexible Storage Options for Diverse Business Needs

Storage flexibility is a key strength of the SR530, allowing businesses to customize configurations to match their specific data requirements. It supports:

Up to eight 2.5-inch drive bays for high-speed storage solutions
Or up to four 3.5-inch drive bays for larger storage capacity

This adaptability enables organizations to integrate a combination of SAS/SATA SSDs and HDDs, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Moreover, with hardware and software RAID options, your critical business data remains secure, backed up, and protected against failures.

Advanced Management & Energy Efficiency

Managing IT infrastructure is effortless with Lenovo XClarity Controller, an intelligent system management tool that simplifies server monitoring, automation, and maintenance. This reduces the administrative burden while boosting operational efficiency.

Energy efficiency is another standout feature of the ThinkSystem SR530. Equipped with 80 PLUS Titanium and Platinum redundant power supplies, it delivers up to 96% energy efficiency at half load. Additionally, it complies with ASHRAE A4 standards, allowing it to operate efficiently at temperatures up to 45°C—a major advantage for businesses looking to cut down on cooling costs while maintaining uptime.

Why Choose the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 in Uganda?

Enterprise-grade performance at an affordable price
Scalability for growing business needs
Flexible storage configurations with RAID protection
Remote management capabilities with Lenovo XClarity
Energy-efficient design with redundant power supply

Whether your business requires a high-performance server for daily operations or a scalable infrastructure for future expansion, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 is a reliable, cost-effective solution. It provides the perfect balance of performance, security, and efficiency, empowering businesses to streamline IT operations and stay ahead in today’s competitive market.

Features:

Empowering IT management

Lenovo XClarity Controller is the embedded management engine in all ThinkSystem servers that is designed to standardize, simplify, and automate foundation server management tasks. Lenovo XClarity Administrator is a virtualized application that centrally manages ThinkSystem servers, storage, and networking, which can reduce provisioning time up to 95% versus manual operation. Running XClarity Integrator helps you streamline IT management, speed provisioning, and contain costs by seamlessly integrating XClarity into an existing IT environment.

Workload optimized support

New second-generation Intel^® Xeon^® processor Scalable family CPUs offer increased performance of 36% over the previous generation*, support for faster 2933MHz TruDDR4 memory, and Intel’s Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) which accelerates processor performance on Deep Learning and AI workloads. Up to 6% increases in per-core performance and hardware security mitigations round out the enhanced capabilities featured in this next-generation processor technology from Intel.*

Cost-efficient performance

The ThinkSystem SR530 Kuwait features a balance of performance, capacity, and value in a 1U form factor. Essential performance components are delivered in a combination that is designed to elevate the cost efficiency of the system, allowing the SR530 to meet both the workload needs and the budgetary needs of the enterprise.

Essential and priced within reach

Lenovo ThinkSystem ThinkSystem SR530 Kuwait Kuwait is an ideal 2-socket 1U rack server for small businesses up to large enterprises that need industry-leading reliability, management, and security, as well as cost-optimized performance and flexibility for future growth. Designed to handle a wide range of workloads, such as IT infrastructure, collaboration, and entry cloud, it can be the foundation of your online business.

Flexible to grow with your business

ThinkSystem SR530 Kuwait offers numerous features to increase performance and flexibility. Incorporating two Intel® Xeon® Scalable family CPUs with 43 percent more cores, faster memory, increased I/O, and more storage capacity than the previous generation*, SR530 offers a balance of performance, capacity and value. With M.2 storage support, it provides robust boot drive options, freeing up the other drive bays for additional storage capacity. SR530 supports up to three PCIe adapter slots; several choices of network options via embedded LOM, selectable LOM, ML2, and PCIe adapters for additional 1GbE/10GbE ports; and software and hardware RAID options for added configuration flexibility. In addition, features such as 80 PLUS Platinum and Titanium PSUs, continuous operation at 45°C (with limitations), and various technologies that speed upgrades and maintenance all combine to reduce your operating costs and increase uptime.

Easily managed

Lenovo XClarity Controller is an all-new hardware embedded management engine common in every ThinkSystem server. XClarity Controller features an uncluttered graphical user interface, industry standard Redfish-compliant REST APIs, and enables booting in half the time of prior generation servers, with up to 6x faster firmware updates.

Lenovo XClarity Administrator is a virtualized application that centrally manages ThinkSystem servers, storage, and networking. Via reusable patterns and policies, it ramps up and scales infrastructure provisioning and maintenance. It serves as a central integration point to extend your data center management processes to physical IT. Running XClarity Integrators in external IT applications, or integrating through REST APIs, helps you further speed services provisioning, streamline IT management, and contain costs.

Highlights

Incorporates the latest processor, memory, storage, and networking technologies
Enterprise-class reliability and performance in a 1U chassis, at a price every business can afford
Shared components across the ThinkSystem portfolio for reduced parts inventory, quicker servicing, and higher availability
Industry-leading reliability and customer satisfaction (per independent industry surveys)
Easy-to-use XClarity enterprise-class systems management that leverages industry standards, such as RedFish
Highly energy-efficient, with ASHRAE A2 compliance, and A4 compliance (with limitations) for up to 45°C continuous operation

Technical Specifications:

Form factor	1U rack-mount
Processor	Up to two Intel Xeon Gen 2 Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum processors: Up to 22 cores (1.9 GHz core speeds) Up to 3.8 GHz core speeds (4 cores) Two UPI links up to 10.4 GT/s each Up to 30.25 MB cache Up to 2933 MHz memory speed 1st Gen Intel Xeon processors are also supported.
Chipset	Intel C622
Memory	Up to 12 DIMM sockets (6 DIMMs per processor; six memory channels per processor with one DIMM per channel). Support for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs. Memory types cannot be intermixed. Memory speed up to 2933 MHz depending on the processor selected.
Persistent memory	Not supported
Memory protection	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.
Memory capacity	Up to 768 GB with 12x 64 GB RDIMMs (Up to 384 GB per processor)
Drive bays	4 LFF SATA Simple Swap drive bays 4 LFF SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays 8 SFF SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays
Internal storage capacity	2.5-inch drives: 245.76TB using 8x 30.72TB 2.5-inch SAS/SATA SSDs 19.2TB using 8x 2.4TB 2.5-inch HDDs 3.5-inch drives: 80TB using 4x 20TB 3.5-inch HDDs 61.44TB using 4x 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)
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 two additional 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 three slots depending on the riser cards installed. The slots are as follows: Slot 1: PCIe 3.0 x8; low profile Slot 2: PCIe 3.0 x16 or ML2 x8; low profile or full-height, half-length Slot 3: PCIe 3.0 x8 or x16; low profile PCIe x16 slot 3 requires the second processor to be installed.
GPUs	Not supported
Ports	Front: 1x USB 2.0 port with XClarity Controller access and 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	Four (one processor) or six (two processors) non-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) and power supplies.
Systems management	XClarity Controller (XCC) Standard, Advanced, or Enterprise (Pilot 4 chip), proactive platform alerts, 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 (7X07) or three-year (7X08) 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: 435 mm (17.1 in.), height: 43 mm (1.7 in.), depth: 750 mm (29.5 in.).
Weight	Minimum configuration: 10.2 kg (22.5 lb), maximum: 16 kg (35.3 lb)