Dell PowerEdge R420 Rack Server Intel Xeon E5-2430L 2.00GHz, 8GB RAM, 2 x 600GB HDD, 60w, 2-Socket, 1U Rack Chassis

Go for mainstream performance and density with the next-generation Dell PowerEdge R420 two-socket rack server. Powered by an Intel Xeon E5-2430L 2.00GHz processor, you are sure of high-performance computing to drive business productivity and growth. And talking about growth, the PowerEdge R420 rack server is designed with high-level scalability to meet growing business needs, offering the flexibility that efficient data centres must have.

Leverage the R420’s compact 1U chassis and wide array of reliability, availability and serviceability (RAS) features to help fuel your business growth, as Dell urges.

Here are some of the key reliability and availability features of the Dell PowerEdge R420 rack server:

• internal expandability, enabling configurations to be tailored to specific workloads and user requirements, and supporting growth through the life of the server.
  
  
• excellent fit specializing in departmental email, workgroup collaboration, web hosting, e-commerce and file and print in space-constrained environments and in departmental or remote sites of large businesses and public organizations.
  
  
• highly attractive for compute-intense applications in space-constrained areas, as well as high-performance computing (HPC) workloads
  
  
• 12 DIMMs and two PCI Express® (PCIe) 3.0-enabled expansion slots, offering substantial memory footprint and wide I/O bandwidth to support both memory-intensive and data-intensive applications and databases
  
  
• up to four 3.5-inch or eight 2.5-inch hot-plug hard drives - ample storage capacity
  
  
• both hardware and software RAID options
  
  
• redundant, hot-plug power supplies

And there's much more. All put together, you get a full-featured, high-performance server with a robust capacity to handle tough workloads for both large and small data center environments.

PowerEdge R420 Rack Server - Easy, Powerful System Management Features

That's another major attraction of the PowerEdge R420 two-socket rack server. It comes with Dell OpenManage™ systems management package. That includes integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) with Lifecycle Controller, both powerful tools for system administrators, offering a lot of flexibility and ease of system management.

The pricing for the R420, relative to its value delivery, is excellent, making it a server of choise.