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Scale Computing ER-LM3. 84FU-64 HE550 Hyper Converged Appliance - Intel Xeon E-2136 Hexa-core 3. 30 GHz - 64 GB DDR4 RAM - 1U Rack-mountable - Near Line
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HE550 is engineered for density and reliability, featuring a 1U rack-mountable design that maximizes space efficiency in standard server racks. Its dimensions of 1.70" height, 17.10" width, and 19.60" depth ensure compatibility with most rack enclosures, while dual 450 W power supplies provide redundancy for uninterrupted operation.
This hyper-converged appliance integrates compute, storage, and networking into a unified platform, reducing hardware sprawl and simplifying IT infrastructure. The Intel Xeon E-2136 processor offers six cores at 3.30 GHz, supported by 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM for efficient multitasking and data processing.
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 HE550 stands out with its hyper-converged architecture, which consolidates multiple IT functions into a single appliance. This approach lowers total cost of ownership by reducing hardware, power, and cooling requirements while streamlining management through a unified interface.
High-Density Design
The 1U form factor packs substantial compute and storage capabilities into minimal rack space, ideal for data centers with limited real estate.
Enterprise-Grade Connectivity
10 Gigabit Ethernet ensures high-speed network performance, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and efficient data transfers across the network.
Reliable Power Infrastructure
Dual 450 W power supplies offer redundancy, minimizing downtime risks and ensuring continuous operation in critical business environments.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Scale Computing HE550 is well-suited for businesses seeking to modernize their IT infrastructure with a scalable, easy-to-manage solution. Its hyper-converged design makes it an excellent choice for virtualization hosts, remote office/branch office (ROBO) deployments, and secondary storage arrays.
Common use cases include hosting virtual machines for applications like Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, or file servers, where the integrated storage and compute resources reduce complexity. The appliance also serves as a cost-effective platform for disaster recovery sites or development/testing environments, providing a self-contained unit that can be quickly deployed and managed.
Virtualization Host
Run multiple virtual machines on a single appliance, leveraging the Intel Xeon processor and ample memory for efficient workload consolidation.
Branch Office Solution
Deploy in remote locations with limited IT staff, offering a compact, all-in-one system that simplifies maintenance and reduces support overhead.
Physical Profile
Designed for rack deployment, the HE550 measures 1.70" in height, 17.10" in width, and 19.60" in depth, fitting standard 19-inch server racks. The 1U height optimizes space usage, while the rack-mountable form factor includes integrated rails for secure installation. The appliance features a bezel for aesthetic consistency and physical protection, with a robust build quality suited for data center 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 operation.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon E-2136 Hexa-core (6 Core) 3.30 GHz processor for high-performance computing
- 64 GB DDR4 SDRAM standard memory for efficient multitasking and data handling
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for optimized network performance
- Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller supporting reliable storage operations
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment in server racks
- Dual 450 W power supplies with redundancy for uninterrupted operation
- Compact dimensions: 1.70" H x 17.10" W x 19.60" D
- Hyper-converged architecture integrating compute, storage, and networking
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Scale Computing |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ER-LM3.84FU-64 |
| Brand Name | Scale Computing |
| Product Series | HE500 |
| Product Model | HE550 |
| Product Name | HE550 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 | HE550 Hyper Converged Appliance Rack Rails Power Cables Bezel Quick Start Guide |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Scale Computing HE550 use?
The HE550 is equipped with one Intel Xeon E-2136 Hexa-core processor, which has six cores running at a base speed of 3.30 GHz. This provides robust processing power for virtualization, database applications, and other compute-intensive tasks in business environments.
How much memory is installed in this appliance?
This appliance comes with 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM as standard memory. DDR4 technology offers improved speed and efficiency over previous generations, supporting better performance for multitasking and data-intensive operations.
What type of storage controller is included?
The HE550 features a Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller. NL-SAS combines the reliability of SAS with cost-effective storage, making it suitable for secondary storage or archival purposes where high durability and moderate performance are required.
What networking capabilities does the HE550 support?
It includes 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, enabling high-speed network connectivity. This supports fast data transfers and reduces bottlenecks in network-intensive applications, ideal for environments with multiple servers or large data flows.
What is the rack height and form factor?
The appliance has a 1U rack height and is rack-mountable, designed to fit standard 19-inch server racks. Its compact 1U size maximizes space efficiency, allowing multiple units to be stacked in a single rack for high-density deployments.
What power supplies are installed, and what is their wattage?
Two power supplies are installed, each with a maximum wattage of 450 W. This dual-power configuration provides redundancy, ensuring that if one power supply fails, the other can maintain operation, reducing downtime risks in critical IT setups.
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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