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Axiom A02-M316GD5-2-AX 16GB DDR3-1333 ECC Registered RDIMM Kit (2 x 8GB) for Cisco Servers
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Product Overview
The Axiom A02-M316GD5-2-AX is a 16GB DDR3-1333 ECC Registered RDIMM kit engineered specifically for Cisco server platforms. This memory solution delivers reliable performance for enterprise environments where data integrity and system stability are critical.
Comprising two 8GB modules, this kit provides a balanced 16GB total capacity that supports memory-intensive server workloads. The DDR3-1333/PC3-10600 specification ensures compatibility with Cisco servers designed for this memory generation, while the 1333 MHz speed delivers responsive data throughput for demanding applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Memory Size, Memory Technology, Number of Modules, Form Factor. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This memory kit implements DDR3 SDRAM technology with ECC (Error-Correcting Code) functionality, automatically detecting and correcting single-bit memory errors to prevent data corruption and system crashes. The Registered signal processing reduces electrical load on the memory controller, enabling support for higher module densities in multi-DIMM configurations typical of server environments.
The RDIMM (Registered DIMM) form factor is specifically designed for server platforms, providing the buffering necessary for stable operation with multiple memory modules. The PC3-10600 designation corresponds to the 1333 MHz operating frequency, delivering peak theoretical bandwidth of 10.6 GB/s per module for efficient data transfer.
Relevant factors for this section include Memory Size, Memory Technology, Number of Modules, Form Factor. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom memory kit combines enterprise-grade reliability features with optimized performance for Cisco server environments. The ECC functionality provides essential data protection for business-critical applications, while the Registered architecture ensures stability in memory-intensive configurations.
Data Integrity Protection
ECC technology continuously monitors memory operations, detecting and correcting single-bit errors before they can cause system instability or data corruption. This protection is essential for servers running database applications, virtualization platforms, and other mission-critical workloads.
- Automatic error correction
- Prevents system crashes
- Maintains data accuracy
Server-Optimized Architecture
The Registered RDIMM design includes onboard registers that buffer command and address signals, reducing electrical load on the memory controller. This enables stable operation with multiple memory modules installed, supporting the high-capacity configurations required in server environments.
- Supports multi-DIMM configurations
- Reduces controller load
- Enables higher density
Cisco Compatibility
Engineered specifically for Cisco server platforms, this memory kit meets the electrical and timing requirements of compatible Cisco systems. The DDR3-1333/PC3-10600 specification ensures proper operation within supported server configurations.
- Designed for Cisco platforms
- Meets timing requirements
- Ensures compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This 16GB DDR3-1333 ECC Registered RDIMM kit is ideal for upgrading existing Cisco servers or building out new server configurations that require reliable, error-correcting memory. The balanced 2x8GB configuration provides flexibility for various deployment scenarios.
Enterprise IT departments can deploy these modules in file servers, application servers, database servers, and virtualization hosts where memory reliability directly impacts business operations. The ECC protection is particularly valuable for servers handling financial data, customer records, or other sensitive information where data integrity cannot be compromised.
Server Memory Upgrades
Extend the usable life of existing Cisco servers by upgrading memory capacity while maintaining ECC protection. The 16GB total capacity supports modern applications and virtualization workloads that demand more memory than originally configured.
- Extend server lifespan
- Support modern applications
- Maintain ECC protection
Virtualization Hosts
Provide reliable memory for virtualization platforms running multiple virtual machines. The ECC functionality protects against memory errors that could affect multiple VMs simultaneously, while the 1333 MHz speed supports responsive virtual machine performance.
- Protect multiple VMs
- Support virtualization workloads
- Ensure VM stability
Highlights
- 16GB total capacity in 2x8GB configuration for balanced memory expansion
- DDR3-1333/PC3-10600 memory standard with 1333 MHz operating speed
- ECC (Error-Correcting Code) technology for automatic error detection and correction
- Registered signal processing for stable operation in multi-DIMM server configurations
- RDIMM (Registered DIMM) form factor designed specifically for server platforms
- Engineered for compatibility with Cisco server systems
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Server-grade memory solution for enterprise environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A02-M316GD5-2-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | A02-M316GD5-2= |
| Product Name | 16GB DDR3-1333 ECC RDIMM Kit (2 x 8GB) for Cisco - A02-M316GD5-2 |
| Product Type | RAM Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Memory Size | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Number of Modules | 2 x 8GB |
| Memory Speed | 1333 MHz |
| Memory Standard | DDR3-1333/PC3-10600 |
| Error Checking | ECC |
| Signal Processing | Registered |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | RDIMM |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the total memory capacity of this kit?
This Axiom memory kit provides 16GB of total memory capacity, configured as two 8GB modules. This balanced configuration allows for dual-channel operation in compatible systems, potentially improving memory bandwidth compared to single-module configurations. The 16GB capacity supports memory-intensive server applications and virtualization workloads.
What does ECC memory provide for my server?
ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory automatically detects and corrects single-bit memory errors that can occur during normal operation. This protection prevents data corruption, system crashes, and application errors that could result from uncorrected memory faults. For servers running business-critical applications, ECC memory is essential for maintaining data integrity and system reliability.
What is the difference between Registered and Unbuffered memory?
Registered memory (RDIMM) includes onboard registers that buffer command and address signals between the memory controller and memory chips. This reduces electrical load on the memory controller, enabling support for more memory modules per channel. Unbuffered memory (UDIMM) lacks these registers and is typically used in desktop systems. Registered memory is standard in server environments where high memory capacity and stability are required.
What server systems is this memory compatible with?
This Axiom memory kit is engineered specifically for Cisco server platforms that support DDR3-1333 Registered ECC RDIMM memory. The A02-M316GD5-2-AX part number indicates compatibility with specific Cisco server models. Always verify compatibility with your specific server model and existing memory configuration before purchasing.
What is the operating speed of this memory?
This memory operates at 1333 MHz, which corresponds to the DDR3-1333/PC3-10600 specification. The 1333 MHz speed provides responsive data throughput for server applications, with a peak theoretical bandwidth of 10.6 GB/s per module. This speed is optimized for server workloads that benefit from efficient memory performance.
What warranty comes with this memory kit?
Axiom provides a lifetime warranty for this memory kit, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product. This warranty reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the reliability of their server-grade memory products and provides long-term assurance for enterprise deployments where memory reliability is critical.