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Overview of our rack server height units
- The most popular system in this category
Highlights
Intel Scalable platform of the 3rd generation (Intel Xeon Silver/Gold/Platinum CPUs)- Upgradable up to:
- 1 x Intel Xeon Scalable 3rd Gen
- CPU cores: 8-20
- 512GB RAM
- 8x drives
- max. 245.76 TB
- 2x 1Gbit/s
- opt. 2x 10Gbit/s LAN
- 7 Additional cards
- red. NT (opt.),
- Price incl. 1x Intel Xeon Silver 4309Y and 16 GB RAM
starting at1.750€
instead of2.165€
- The most popular system in this category
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Intel Scalable platform of the 4th and 5th generations, DDR5 ECC RDIMM- Upgradable up to:
- 1 x Intel Xeon Scalable 4th/5th Gen (Sapphire/Emerald Rapids)
- CPU cores: 8-60
- 512GB RAM
- 8x drives
- max. 245.76 TB
- 2x 10Gbit/s LAN (RJ45)
- 5 Additional cards
- red. NT (opt.),
- Price incl. Intel Xeon Bronze 3408U and 16 GB RAM
starting at2.075€
instead of2.685€
- The most popular system in this category
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Intel Scalable platform of the 3rd generation (Intel Xeon Silver/Gold/Platinum CPUs)- Upgradable up to:
- 2 x Intel Xeon Scalable 3rd Gen
- CPU cores: 8-16
- 1.024TB RAM
- 8x drives
- max. 245.76 TB
- 2x 1Gbit/s
- opt. 2x 10Gbit/s LAN
- 6 Additional cards
- red. NT (opt.),
- Price incl. 1x Intel Xeon Silver 4309Y and 16 GB RAM
starting at1.890€
instead of2.530€
- The most popular system in this category
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AMD EPYC 7002/7003 up to 1024 GB RAM- Upgradable up to:
- 1x AMD EPYC 7002/7003 (Rome/Milan)
- CPU cores: 8-64
- 512GB RAM
- 8x drives
- max. 192 TB
- 2x 10Gbit/s LAN (RJ45)
- 7 Additional cards
- red. NT (opt.),
- Price incl. 1x AMD EPYC 7252 and 16 GB RAM
starting at2.335€
- The most popular system in this category
Highlights
Intel Scalable platform of the 3rd generation (Intel Xeon Silver/Gold/Platinum CPUs)- Upgradable up to:
- 2 x Intel Xeon Scalable 3rd Gen
- CPU cores: 8-16
- 1.024TB RAM
- 36x drives
- max. 1.10592 PB
- 2x 1Gbit/s
- opt. 2x 10Gbit/s LAN
- 5 Additional cards
- red. NT
- Price incl. 1x Intel Xeon Silver 4309Y and 16 GB RAM
starting at4.149€
- The most popular system in this category
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AMD EPYC 7002/7003 up to 648 TB of storage- Upgradable up to:
- 1 x AMD EPYC 7002/7003 (Rome/Milan)
- CPU cores: 8-64
- 512GB RAM
- 36x drives
- max. 1.10592 PB
- 2x 10Gbit/s LAN (RJ45)
- 5 Additional cards
- red. NT
- Price incl. 1x AMD EPYC 7252 and 16 GB RAM
starting at4.349€
All prices are net prices and do not include statutory VAT; they are intended exclusively for entrepreneurs (Section 14 of the German Civil Code (BGB)), legal entities under public law and special funds under public law.
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Live chatBuy rack servers from Thomas-Krenn
Whether data center, enterprise or specialized applications - a carefully configured rack server is the ideal solution for a professional IT environment. With a wide selection of 19-inch servers, Thomas-Krenn offers a variety of options for your individual requirements.
We offer specially tailored components for applications such as virtualization, GPU computing or edge computing.
Rack server: Your advantages at a glance
Whether a basic rack server or a complex rack system for high requirements - rack servers offer numerous advantages and are indispensable for processing large amounts of data. Discover the most important features at a glance.
- Compact and clearly arranged: The standardized height units enable optimum use of space and ensure the compatibility of different devices. Even small server rooms can accommodate impressive computing power thanks to the vertical arrangement in the server rack. Rack servers also provide an overview, as individual components can be quickly recognized and identified.
- Scalable: Rack servers grow with your company and thus ensure planning security. Thanks to the modular design, the rack system can be expanded with additional 19-inch servers at any time.
- Computing power: Whether moderate performance for basic tasks or powerful for computing-intensive applications - our Intel and AMD platforms deliver the necessary performance efficiently and reliably for every purpose.
- Individually configurable: Every company has different requirements. That's why at Thomas-Krenn you can configure each rack server according to your individual needs - from the processor to the RAM to the storage, there are numerous components to choose from.
- Efficient operation: The space-saving 19-inch servers promote optimum air circulation and cooling in the server cabinet. High-quality fans and power supply units also guarantee quiet and energy-efficient operation.
Rack server buying advice: How to find the perfect configuration
To find a rack server that meets your requirements, you should consider a few factors. First of all, clarify where the rack server will be operated and for what purpose it is intended. Also pay attention to aspects such as energy efficiency, expandability and performance. If you already have a precise idea of your rack server, simply use our configurator and put together the perfect system. If you have any questions or need help with the configuration, our experienced team will be happy to help you by phone, email or on social media.
19-inch rack servers by form factor / height unit
Our 19-inch rack servers are available in different height units (HE). The height unit is a standardized unit of measurement for rack servers and corresponds to 44.45 mm or 1.75 inches. Depending on the number of height units, our servers offer different advantages, which we will give you a brief overview of here.
- 1U rack server: Our smallest unit impresses with its space-saving format and versatile customization options. This makes it ideal for small and medium-sized companies or for data centers where the efficient use of valuable space is crucial.
- 2U rack servers: 2U rack servers are powerful all-rounders for almost any application. Thanks to flexible expansion options, they can be adapted precisely to your requirements. With a short installation depth, they offer a balanced mix of performance and space saving.
- 4U rack server: Our high-performance 4U rack servers are the right choice for long-term, storage-intensive use. The high-end systems offer space for up to 36 data carriers and impress with powerful hardware. Thanks to the 19-inch design, the servers fit perfectly into any server room or data center.
Intel Xeon rack server
- Up to 60 cores (depending on generation)
- Dual socket support for high scalability
- Supports DDR5 RAM with ECC function
- Incl. Intel Xeon CPUs (up to 64 cores), 128 GB to several TB RAM
- NVMe storage with excellent performance (over 1 million IOPS)
- Compact format for office environments (from 38 dB, low-noise variants)
AMD EPYC TM rack server
- Up to 128 cores per CPU
- 12 memory channels for high RAM bandwidth
- Clear, intuitive user interface
- Secure Memory Encryption (SME) & SEV can be activated
- Excellent for I/O-intensive workloads (e.g. NVMe storage)
- Ideal for virtualization, AI & high performance computing
Configuring rack servers at Thomas-Krenn
Thomas-Krenn offers you customized server solutions for a wide range of applications. All our rack servers can be configured individually and are assembled according to your requirements. You can always rely on our expertise. Together we will find the right rack system for your company. Benefit from excellent quality, made in Germany, competitive prices and reliable support. Whether you are a medium-sized business or a large data center - Thomas-Krenn is your reliable partner for powerful and efficient rack servers.
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Even more information about rack servers in our webinar
In our in-house webinar, our expert Michael Haderer gives an overview of the various rack systems available from Thomas-Krenn. The webinar lasts around three quarters of an hour and covers the following topics:
Agenda:
- Brief introduction Speaker & Thomas-Krenn
- Overview of the different variants
- 1-4 U
- Storage media
- CPU platforms
- Certifications
- Highrunner in focus: The RI2208
Server cabinets from Thomas-Krenn - perfectly matched to your rack server
A powerful rack system needs the right environment to ensure that the sensitive technology is optimally protected. At Thomas-Krenn, you can not only buy the rack servers themselves, but also get the right infrastructure. Our server cabinets ensure that the equipment is protected from environmental influences and unauthorized access.
Frequently asked questions about rack servers
A rack server is a server with a standardized 19-inch design that is mounted horizontally in a rack. The height is specified in height units (HU), whereby 1 HU corresponds to exactly 44.45 mm. This arrangement enables a space-saving and organized installation of several servers on top of each other, which is particularly advantageous in data centers and server rooms.
The main difference lies in the design: rack servers are flat and horizontally aligned for installation in 19-inch cabinets, while tower servers stand vertically and are built like conventional desktop PCs. Rack servers are better suited to environments with multiple servers, as they are more space-saving and allow centralized management. Tower servers, on the other hand, are ideal for small companies or offices that only need one or a few servers and do not have a network cabinet.
This depends on the size of the rack and the height units of the servers. A standard rack usually has 42 U. Theoretically, 42 servers with 1 U each, 21 servers with 2 U each or 10 servers with 4 U each fit in. In practice, however, the number is often smaller, as space is required for switches, patch panels, power distributors and cable management. Sufficient space for air circulation should also be planned between the servers.
The power consumption of a rack server can vary greatly depending on the configuration, number of components and load. A typical 1U rack server in idle mode consumes around 100-200 watts, under full load it can be 300-500 watts. More powerful 2U or 4U systems with several processors, hard disks or GPUs can consume 800-1500 watts or more under load.
Rack servers have integrated fans that draw cool air from the front through the housing and expel warm air to the rear. This so-called "front-to-back" airflow is standard in professional systems. In server enclosures, this airflow is supported by a hot aisle/cold aisle arrangement in which the front (cold aisle) and rear (hot aisle) sides of the racks face each other. Server rooms should also be equipped with appropriate air conditioning. The ideal operating temperature is between 18-27 °C.
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