Description

PowerEdge XR11 Rack Server Dubai

The Dell EMC PowerEdge XR11 Dubai is a robust, compact 1U server designed to deliver high performance and unparalleled durability in the most challenging environments. Whether operating in telecommunications, retail, restaurants, government, or military settings, this ruggedized server is built to thrive in space-constrained and harsh conditions. With a depth of just 16 inches (400 mm) and powered by 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, it offers advanced computing capabilities while withstanding extreme temperatures, dust, shock, and vibration. Its innovative design provides flexibility with front and rear port configurations, reverse airflow support to reduce HVAC dependency, and compatibility with up to 36 x86 cores, DDR4 memory, PCIe 4.0, and accelerators to handle emerging workloads.

Security is a cornerstone of the PowerEdge XR11 Dubai, offering an end-to-end cyber resilience framework that protects the server from production to decommissioning. Features like Secured Component Verification, Silicon Root of Trust, and innovations such as OpenManage Secure Enterprise Key Manager and BIOS live scanning ensure robust data protection against evolving cyber threats. Real-time monitoring tools, including iDRAC9 Telemetry and Rapid OS Recovery, further enhance operational security and minimize downtime.

The server’s management capabilities, powered by the Dell EMC OpenManage portfolio, simplify IT operations by enabling seamless automation and intuitive control. Built-in telemetry streaming, thermal management, and RESTful API with Redfish provide visibility and precision in managing infrastructure. Intelligent automation fosters collaboration between system capabilities and human oversight, while zero-touch configuration and update planning minimize disruptions. With full-stack integrations for platforms like VMware, Microsoft, ServiceNow, and Ansible, the PowerEdge XR11 ensures an end-to-end management experience that accelerates innovation.

Designed for organizations operating at the edge, the Dell EMC PowerEdge XR11 Dubai combines performance, durability, and security to support mission-critical operations. Its rugged design and compact build make it ideal for industries seeking long-term reliability and exceptional performance under extreme conditions. From edge telecommunications to military and retail applications, the PowerEdge XR11 Dubai is the ultimate solution for organizations looking to innovate and scale operations in challenging environments.

Features and Design

Creating business insights at the edge

A ruggedized, MIL-STD and NEBS Level 3 compliant 1U server for telecommunications, military, retail, remote office, back office and restaurants.

Support new services in challenging locations

The Dell EMC PowerEdge XR11 Dubai is a compact, reversible, ruggedized and certified server for conditions outside the data center. Designed for telco, defense, and retail applications, the PowerEdge XR11 is built to cope with dust, extreme temperatures, shock, vibration, and other environmental variants.

• Boost services at the edge with up to 36 x 86 cores, support for accelerators, the latest memory and drive technologies
• Add versatility with reduced depth and front and rear port access options
• Offer game-changing services without downtime and disruption
• Full-stack management integration with Microsoft, VMware, ServiceNow, Ansible and many other tools for on-premises, edge and cloud environments

Technical Specifications

Processor

• One 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processor with up to 36 cores

Operating System Options

• Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS
• Citrix Hypervisor
• Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V
• RedHat Enterprise Linux
• RHEL Realtime
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
• VMware ESXi

Chipset

• Intel C620 series chipset

Accelerators

• Up to two single-width 70 W

Memory

• DIMM Speed: Up to 3200 MT/s
• Memory Type:
  • RDIMM
  • LRDIMM
  • Intel Optane PMem 200 Series
• Memory Module Slots: 8 DDR4 DIMM slots
• Maximum RAM:
  • RDIMM: 512 GB
  • LRDIMM: 1 TB
  • Intel Optane PMem 200 Series: 512 GB

Storage

• Drive Bays: Up to 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe (SSDs), maximum 61.44 TB
• Rear Bays: N/A
• Internal Controllers:
  • PERC H755
  • PERC H345
  • HBA355i
• External Controllers:
  • PERC H840
  • HBA355e
• Software RAID: S150
• Internal Boot: Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-S1) with HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs and USB 3.0

Security

• Cryptographically signed firmware
• Secure Boot
• Secure Erase
• Silicon Root of Trust
• System Lockdown (requires iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter)
• TPM 2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified
• TPM 2.0 China NationZ

Management

• Embedded / At-the-Server:
  • iDRAC9
  • iDRAC Service Module
  • iDRAC Direct
• Consoles:
  • OpenManage Enterprise
  • OpenManage Power Manager plugin
  • OpenManage SupportAssist plugin
  • OpenManage Update Manager plugin
• Mobility: OpenManage Mobile
• Tools:
  • iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
  • IPMI
  • RACADM CLI
  • System Update Utility
  • Update Catalogs
• OpenManage Integrations:
  • BMC Truesight
  • Microsoft System Center
  • RedHat Ansible Modules
  • VMware vCenter and vRealize Operations Manager
• OpenManage Connections:
  • IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
  • IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition
  • Micro Focus Operations Manager
  • Nagios Core
  • Nagios XI

Power Supplies

• 1400 W Platinum AC/240 HVDC
• 1100 W DC/ -48-(-60) V
• 1100 W Titanium Mixed Mode AC/100-240 V, DC/240 V
• 800 W Platinum AC/240 HVDC
• 800 W DC/-48 V, DC/(-40-(-72))
• 700 W Titanium Mixed Mode HLAC AC/200-240 V, DC/240 V
• Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
• Six cold swap fans

Ports

• Network Ports: 4 x 25 GbE SFP+ LOM
• Front Ports (Rear Accessed Configuration):
  • 1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port
  • 1 x USB 2.0
• Front Ports (Front Accessed Configuration):
  • 1 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x iDRAC dedicated port
  • 1 x USB 3.0
  • 1 x Serial
  • 1 x VGA
  • 1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port
• Rear Ports (Rear Accessed Configuration):
  • 1 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x USB 3.0
  • 1 x iDRAC dedicated port
  • 1 x Serial
  • 1 x VGA
• Rear Ports (Front Accessed Configuration): N/A
• Internal Ports: 1 x USB 3.0

Expansion Slots

• PCIe: 3 x PCIe Gen4 slots

Video Card

• 1 x VGA

Bezel

• Optional bezel or security bezel

Form Factor

• 1U rack server

Dimensions & Weight

• Height:
  • Rear accessed configuration: 42.8 mm (1.68 inches)
  • Front accessed configuration: 42.8 mm (1.68 inches)
• Width:
  • Rear accessed configuration: 482.6 mm (19 inches)
  • Front accessed configuration: 482.6 mm (19 inches)
• Depth:
  • Rear accessed configuration:
    • 400 mm (15.74 inches) ear to rear wall
    • 477 mm (18.77 inches) with bezel
    • 463 mm (18.22 inches) without bezel
  • Front accessed configuration:
    • 400 mm (15.74 inches) ear to rear wall
    • 463 mm (18.22 inches) without bezel (no bezel support)
• Weight:
  • Rear accessed configuration: Max 10.7 kg (23.58 lbs.)
  • Front accessed configuration: Max 10.7 kg (23.58 lbs.)

Rack Support

• Sliding, stab-in rails with optional CMA and SRB for 4-post racks with rack post distance of 470 – 750 mm
• Sliding, stab-in rails for rugged transit case (MIL 901E certified in Pelican Custom Rack 25-036329-01) with rack post distance of 425 – 558 mm