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Scale Computing ET-8LM64U-64 HE500T Hyper Converged Appliance - Intel Xeon E-2136 Hexa-core 3. 30 GHz - 64 GB DDR4 RAM - Near Line SAS - Tower
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the HE500T is a single Intel Xeon E-2136 processor, featuring six cores with a base clock speed of 3.30 GHz. This CPU delivers enterprise-grade performance for demanding workloads, supported by 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM that ensures smooth multitasking and efficient data handling.
Storage is managed through a Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller, optimized for high-capacity drives that balance performance and cost-effectiveness. Network connectivity is provided via Gigabit Ethernet, enabling fast data transfer and reliable communication across the infrastructure. The appliance includes dual 550 W power supplies for redundancy, enhancing system availability in critical environments.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The HE500T combines hardware reliability with software-defined simplicity, making it an ideal choice for organizations seeking to modernize their IT infrastructure without extensive expertise. Its integrated design reduces the need for separate servers, storage arrays, and networking gear, lowering total cost of ownership and simplifying management.
Consolidated Architecture
By converging compute, storage, and networking into a single appliance, the HE500T minimizes hardware sprawl and streamlines deployment, allowing IT teams to focus on application delivery rather than infrastructure maintenance.
- Reduces physical footprint
- Simplifies cabling and setup
- Centralizes management tasks
High Availability Features
With dual power supplies and built-in redundancy mechanisms, the appliance ensures continuous operation for business-critical applications, minimizing downtime and data loss risks.
- Power supply redundancy
- Fault-tolerant design
- Proactive health monitoring
Deployment / Use Cases
The Scale Computing HE500T is well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses, remote offices, and edge locations where IT resources may be limited. Its hyper-converged nature makes it easy to deploy and manage, even for teams without deep virtualization expertise.
Common use cases include hosting virtual servers for line-of-business applications, supporting virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environments, and serving as a backup or disaster recovery target. The appliance's tower form factor allows it to fit into standard office environments without requiring specialized rack space, making it versatile for various deployment scenarios.
Branch Office IT
Deploy the HE500T in remote offices to provide local compute and storage resources, reducing latency and bandwidth dependency on central data centers while maintaining centralized management.
Virtualization Platform
Use the appliance as a foundation for running multiple virtual machines, consolidating physical servers into a more efficient and manageable virtualized environment.
Physical Profile
The HE500T features a compact tower design with dimensions of 1.70" (43.18 mm) in height, 17.10" (434.34 mm) in width, and 22.30" (566.42 mm) in depth. This form factor allows for flexible placement in office settings, server rooms, or under-desk locations, without the need for dedicated rack space. The appliance includes a security door to protect internal components, and its sturdy construction ensures durability in everyday use.
- Width
- 17.10" (434.34 mm)
- Depth
- 22.30" (566.42 mm)
- Height
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components to get the appliance up and running quickly.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon E-2136 Hexa-core processor with 3.30 GHz speed for high-performance computing
- 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM ensures efficient multitasking and data processing
- Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller optimizes storage for capacity and reliability
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity provides fast network throughput
- Dual 550 W power supplies offer redundancy and enhanced uptime
- Tower form factor fits easily into office environments without rack requirements
- Hyper-converged design simplifies IT infrastructure management
- Includes security door and quick start guide for straightforward setup
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Scale Computing |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ET-8LM64U-64 |
| Brand Name | Scale Computing |
| Product Series | HE500 |
| Product Model | HE500T |
| Product Name | HE500T 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 | 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 | 550 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 17.10" (434.34 mm) |
| Depth | 22.30" (566.42 mm) |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | HE500T Hyper Converged Appliance Power Cables Security Door Quick Start Guide |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Scale Computing HE500T use?
The HE500T is equipped with a single Intel Xeon E-2136 Hexa-core processor, which has six cores and operates at a base clock speed of 3.30 GHz. This processor delivers robust performance for virtualized workloads and business applications, making it suitable for demanding IT environments.
How much memory is installed in this appliance?
This appliance comes with 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM pre-installed. This memory capacity supports efficient handling of multiple virtual machines and applications, reducing bottlenecks and improving overall system responsiveness in hyper-converged deployments.
What type of storage controller does the HE500T have?
The HE500T features a Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) storage controller. This controller is designed for high-capacity drives that balance performance and cost, making it ideal for storage-intensive applications where reliability and scalability are key considerations.
Does the appliance include redundant power supplies?
Yes, the HE500T includes two 550 W power supplies installed. This dual-power design provides redundancy, so if one power supply fails, the other can continue to power the appliance, minimizing downtime and enhancing system availability for critical operations.
What is the form factor of the HE500T?
The HE500T has a tower form factor, with dimensions of 1.70" in height, 17.10" in width, and 22.30" in depth. This compact design allows it to be placed in office settings or server rooms without requiring rack mounting, offering flexibility for various deployment scenarios.
What networking capabilities does the appliance support?
The appliance supports Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, providing fast and reliable network communication for data transfer and management tasks. It includes RJ-45 ports, enabling seamless integration into existing network infrastructures without the need for additional adapters.
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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