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Scale Computing ER-LM8U-64 HE500 Hyper Converged Appliance - Intel Xeon E-2136 6-Core 3. 30 GHz - 64 GB DDR4 RAM - 10GbE - 1U Rackmount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HE500 features a single Intel Xeon E-2136 processor with six cores operating at 3.30 GHz, providing robust processing power for demanding workloads. It includes 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, supporting efficient multitasking and data handling in virtualized or storage-intensive scenarios.
Storage management is handled by a Near Line SAS controller, which offers a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for business storage needs. Network connectivity is delivered through 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling high-speed data transfer and reduced latency in network-dependent applications.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Installed, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The HE500 combines compute, storage, and networking into a unified hyper-converged platform, reducing infrastructure complexity and improving resource utilization. Its integrated design supports streamlined management and scalability for growing business needs.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Performance Compute, Efficient Storage Management.
High-Performance Compute
Leverages Intel Xeon E-2136 processor with six cores and 3.30 GHz speed for reliable processing in virtualized and data-intensive environments.
- Hexa-core architecture
- 3.30 GHz clock speed
- 64 GB DDR4 RAM support
Efficient Storage Management
Near Line SAS controller provides a cost-effective storage solution with good performance for business data storage and retrieval.
- NL-SAS technology
- Balanced performance and cost
- Integrated storage control
Deployment / Use Cases
The Scale Computing HE500 is well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses seeking to consolidate IT infrastructure. Its hyper-converged design makes it ideal for virtualization platforms, remote office deployments, and secondary storage nodes where space and simplicity are priorities.
Common use cases include hosting virtual machines, serving as a network-attached storage device, or acting as a backup server. The 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity supports high-bandwidth applications like video streaming, database hosting, and collaborative workspaces, while the 1U form factor allows for dense rack deployments in data centers or server rooms.
Virtualization Host
Supports multiple virtual machines with its six-core processor and 64 GB RAM, ideal for consolidating server workloads.
Network Storage Appliance
Provides reliable storage with NL-SAS controller, suitable for file sharing, backups, and data archiving in business networks.
Physical Profile
The HE500 is designed for rackmount installation with a 1U height, measuring 1.70 inches (43.18 mm) in height, 17.10 inches (434.34 mm) in width, and 19.60 inches (497.84 mm) in depth. This compact form factor maximizes rack space efficiency while maintaining accessibility for maintenance. The appliance includes dual 450 W power supplies for redundancy, ensuring continuous operation in critical environments.
- Width
- 17.10" (434.34 mm)
- Depth
- 19.60" (497.84 mm)
- Height
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and setup.
Package contents include HE500 Hyper Converged Appliance Rack Rails Power Cables Bezel Quick Start Guide, HE500 Hyper Converged Appliance. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon E-2136 hexa-core processor with 3.30 GHz speed for high-performance computing
- 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM supports efficient multitasking and data processing
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity enables fast network throughput and reduced latency
- Near Line SAS controller provides balanced storage performance and cost-effectiveness
- 1U rackmount form factor optimizes space in standard server racks
- Dual 450 W power supplies ensure power redundancy and reliability
- Hyper-converged design integrates compute, storage, and networking in a single platform
- Includes rack rails, power cables, bezel, and quick start guide for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Scale Computing |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ER-LM8U-64 |
| Brand Name | Scale Computing |
| Product Series | HE500 |
| Product Model | HE500 |
| Product Name | HE500 Hyper Converged Appliance |
| Product Type | Hyper Converged Appliance |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Xeon |
| Processor Model | E-2136 |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 3.30 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 64 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 2 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 450 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 17.10" (434.34 mm) |
| Depth | 19.60" (497.84 mm) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | HE500 Hyper Converged Appliance Rack Rails Power Cables Bezel Quick Start Guide |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Scale Computing HE500 use?
The HE500 is equipped with a single Intel Xeon E-2136 processor, featuring six cores and a clock speed of 3.30 GHz. This provides robust processing power for virtualization, data storage, and other business applications, ensuring reliable performance in IT environments.
How much memory is installed in this appliance?
This appliance comes with 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed. This memory capacity supports efficient handling of multiple tasks and data-intensive operations, making it suitable for virtualized workloads and storage management in business settings.
What type of network connectivity does the HE500 support?
The HE500 includes 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, offering high-speed network connectivity. This enables fast data transfer rates and reduced network latency, which is beneficial for applications requiring substantial bandwidth, such as database hosting or collaborative tools.
What is the storage controller in this appliance?
It features a Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller, which provides a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for storage management. This controller is suitable for business data storage, offering reliable operation without the premium cost of higher-end SAS options.
What is the form factor and rack height of the HE500?
The HE500 has a rack-mountable form factor with a 1U rack height. Its dimensions are 1.70 inches in height, 17.10 inches in width, and 19.60 inches in depth, making it compact for efficient use of rack space in data centers or server rooms.
How many power supplies are included, and what is their wattage?
This appliance includes two power supplies, each with a maximum wattage of 450 W. The dual power supply configuration provides redundancy, helping to ensure continuous operation and reliability in case of a power supply failure, which is critical for business infrastructure.
What processor or CPU is listed for this server or storage platform?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 3.30 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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