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PowerEdge XR12 Rack Server

Compact, ruggedised and expandable for the edge

A ruggedised , MIL-STD and NEBS compliant 2U expandable server for telecommunications, military, retail, remote office, back office and restaurants

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Processor

One 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor with up to 36 cores

Operating System

Canonical® Ubuntu® Server LTS
Citrix® Hypervisor
Microsoft Windows Server® with Hyper-V
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® for Real Time
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
VMware® ESXi

Chipset

Intel® C620 series chipset

Accelerators

Up to 2 double-width 300 W, or up to two single-width 70 W or 150 W

Memory

DIMM Speed
Up to 3200 MT/s

Memory Type
RDIMM
LRDIMM

Intel® Optane™ PMem 200 Series
Memory Module Slots
8 DDR4 DIMM slots

Maximum RAM
RDIMM 512 GB
LRDIMM 1 TB
Intel® Optane™ PMem 200 Series 512 GB

Storage

Drive Bays
Up to 6 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe SSDs max 92 TB

Rear bays
N/A

Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
PERC H755, PERC H345, HBA355i

External Controllers
PERC H840, HBA355e

Software RAID
S150

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-S1): HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs, USB 3.0

Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter)
TPM 2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ

Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Service Module
iDRAC Direct

Consoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power Manager plugin
OpenManage SupportAssist plugin
OpenManage Update Manager plugin

Mobility
OpenManage Mobile

Tools
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
IPMI
RACADM CLI
System Update Utility
Update Catalogs

OpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenter® and vRealize Operations Manager

OpenManage connections
IBM Tivoli® Netcool/OMNIbus
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Edition
Micro Focus® Operations Manager
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI

Ports

Network ports
4 x 25 GbE SFP+ LOM

Rear accessed configuration
Front Ports

1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port
1 x USB 2.0

Rear ports
1 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0
1 x iDRAC dedicated port
1 x Serial
1 x VGA

Internal ports
1 x USB 3.0

Front accessed configuration
Front ports
2 x USB 2.0
1 x iDRAC dedicated port
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Serial
1 x VGA
1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port

Rear ports
N/A

Slots

PCIe
1 x PCIe LP Slot Gen4 (x8), up to 4 x PCIe FH Slots Gen 4 (x16/x16)

Video Card
1 x VGA

Bezel

Optional bezel or security bezel

Form Factor

2U rack server

Recommended Support

Choose Dell ProSupport Plus for critical systems or Dell ProSupport for premium hardware and software support for your PowerEdge solution. Consulting and deployment offerings are also available. Contact your Dell representative today for more information. Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region.

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Drivers, Manuals & Support

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