PowerEdge R230

Powerful and efficient 1-socket rack server for small and medium businesses (SMB) and remote office/branch office (ROBO).

The Dell PowerEdge R230 is an excellent first server or replacement server for driving applications in SMB. Compared to the previous-generation PowerEdge R220, the R230 delivers greater memory capacity, more hard drives and I/O slots, and accelerates data throughput and IOPs performance. The R230 also supports the full-feature remote management of the integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC8) with Lifecycle Controller, making it highly attractive for ROBO of large institutions.

Discover greater versatility

Accommodate data growth through time with up to four internal 3.5-inch cabled or hot-plug hard drives. Expand memory capacity with four DIMM slots supporting up to 64GB of DDR4 memory to drive application performance and fast response times. Adapt flexibly to changing workload conditions with a virtualization-ready server supporting Microsoft® Windows Server® with Hyper-V®, VMWare® vSphere® ESXi® and Citrix® XenServer®.

Deliver powerful performance 

Accelerate compute performance across a wide range of  applications with a processor from the latest Intel ®  Xeon ® processor E3-1200 v5 product family. Drive 33% faster  memory performance with DDR4 memory compared to  DDR3. Boost I/O data throughput with 2 x PCIe 3.0 slots  driving 2x data throughput compared to PCIe 2.0. Deliver  2x IOPS performance with R230/PERC9 compared to the  previous-generation R220/PERC8.

Maximize operational efficiency 

Deploy smoothly and rapidly with Dell OpenManage systems  management solutions. Easily monitor system health and behavior  with the simple, intuitive Dell OpenManage Essentials console.  Gain additional levels of convenience and high availability  protection  with hot-plug hard drives.

Innovative management with intelligent automation

The Dell OpenManage systems management portfolio  includes innovative solutions that simplify and automate  management tasks, making IT operations more efficient  and more cost-effective throughout the server life cycle.   Leveraging the incomparable agent-free capabilities of the  PowerEdge embedded iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller  technology, server deployment, configuration and updates  are rapid, confident and worry-free. Monitoring and control  of the R230 is provided by OpenManage Essentials and  can also enable anytime, anywhere mobile access, through  OpenManage Mobile.