SXM4400/SXM6400 hardware
The ThinkAgile SXM Series models include server nodes, a Hardware Lifecycle Host (HLH) server, top-of-rack (TOR) switches, a management (BMC) switch, and power distribution units (PDUs).
Configurations
Depending on the model, ThinkAgile SXM Series solutions are available in either a 25U or a 42U rack. The product contains the following hardware:
Four to sixteen ThinkSystem SR650 server nodes (depending on model and configuration ordered)
One ThinkSystem SR630 server, which acts as the Hardware Lifecycle Host
Two Lenovo ThinkSystem NE2572 network switches or two Mellanox SN2410 network switches, acting as the “TOR” switches in the solution
One Lenovo RackSwitch G8052 network switch, acting as the “BMC” switch in the solution. If Mellanox switches are used, there is no “BMC” switch in the solution.
Server nodes
The following figures show the ThinkSystem SR650 server node used in various ThinkAgile SXM Series solution configurations.
Hardware Lifecycle Host
The following figure shows views of the ThinkSystem SR630 HLH.
Network switches
Depending on when the solution was shipped, it could include any of the following network switches. The figures below show views of these network switches.