Breathtaking performance for mission-critical workloads
The scalable business architecture of the Dell EMC PowerEdge R940 can deliver the most mission critical workloads.
With automatic workload tuning for many workloads, configuration is quick. Combined with up to 15.36TB of memory and
13 PCIe Gen 3 slots, the R940 has all the resources to maximize application performance and scale for future demands.
• Maximize storage performance with up to 12 NVMe drives and ensure application performance scales easily.
• Optimized for software defined storage with a special 2-socket configuration delivering 50% more UPI bandwidth
compared to a regular 2-socket server.
• Free up storage space using internal M.2 SSDs optimized for boot.
• Eliminate bottlenecks with up to 15.36TB of memory in 48 DIMMS, 24 of which can be Intel® Optane™ DC persistent
memory DCPMMs.
Automate maintenance with Dell EMC OpenManage
The Dell EMC OpenManage™ portfolio helps deliver peak efficiency for PowerEdge servers, delivering intelligent,
automated management of routine tasks. Combined with unique agent-free management capabilities,
the PowerEdge R940 is simply managed, freeing up time for high profile projects.
• Simplify management with the OpenManage Enterprise™ console, with customized reporting
and automatic discovery.
• Take advantage of QuickSync 2 capabilities and gain access to your servers easily through your phone or tablet.
Rely on PowerEdge with built-in security
Every PowerEdge server is designed as part of a cyber resilient architecture, integrating security into the full server life
cycle. The R940 leverages new security features built-into every new PowerEdge server strengthening protection so you
can reliably and securely deliver accurate data to your customers no matter where they are. By considering each aspect
of system security, from design to retirement, Dell EMC ensures trust and delivers a worry-free, secure infrastructure
without compromise.
• Rely on a secure component supply chain to ensure protection from factory
to the data center.
• Maintain data safety with cryptographically signed firmware package
and Secure Boot.
• Protect your server from malicious malware with iDRAC9 Server Lockdown
mode (requires Enterprise or Datacenter license).
• Wipe all data from storage media including hard drives, SSDs and system
Recommended services
Recommended services
ProSupport Plus with SupportAssist provides proactive and predictive support for critical systems. ProSupport provides comprehensive hardware and software support.
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