Apple Xserve
The next-generation Xserve. More power. Less energy.
Xserve now features Quad-Core Intel Xeon “Nehalem” processors running at speeds up to 2.93GHz and an all-new server architecture. It delivers up to twice the performance of the previous generation1 in a more energy-efficient design. Flexible storage options – including a 128GB solid-state boot drive option – offer up to 6TB in a 1U form factor.2 And since Xserve includes an unlimited-client licence of Snow Leopard Server, you get innovative, easy-to-use features at an exceptional price.
- Quad-Core Intel Xeon “Nehalem” processors with 8MB fully shared L3 cache, up to 2.93GHz
- Integrated memory controller with up to 12 DIMM slots of 1066MHz DDR3 ECC memory
- 128GB solid-state boot drive option
- Three drive bays supporting SATA or SAS drive modules for up to 6TB of internal storage2
- Optional hardware RAID card with 512MB cache and 72-hour cache battery backup
- Two PCI Express 2.0 x16 expansion slots
- Integrated remote lights-out management with Bonjour support
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 graphics with Mini DisplayPort output
- Redundant power supply option
- Mac OS X Server v10.6 Unlimited-Client Edition included
Mac OS X Server v10.6 Snow Leopard
New features. New ways to collaborate. Simpler than ever. Introducing Mac OS X Server v10.6 Snow Leopard.
Mac OS X Server v10.6 Snow Leopard is a powerful 64-bit server operating system with new features and applications that make it easier for everyone in your organization to collaborate, communicate, and share information. With Mac OS X Server, users can effortlessly share files, schedule meetings and events, exchange instant messages, send and receive mail on the Internet, access the organization's network remotely, publish podcasts, and host websites, wikis, and blogs. And Snow Leopard Server is up to twice as fast as its predecessor, improving performance for file sharing, mail, web hosting, and more.
- Simplified administration.
- Quickly manage users, groups, and services from anywhere on your network, and easily monitor your server with the Server Status Dashboard widget.
- iCal Server 2.
- Share calendars, coordinate events, and schedule meetings within a workgroup, a small business, or a large corporation.
- Address Book Server.
- Based on CardDAV, Address Book Server lets you synchronize and access contacts across multiple computers.
- Podcast Producer 2.
- Capture, encode, publish, and distribute podcasts with ease – perfect for employee training, university lectures, presentations, and more.
- Wiki Server 2.
- Create your own wiki-powered website to easily collaborate and communicate within your group. Use your iPhone to securely log in to view confidential wikis and content.
- Mobile Access Server.
- Ensure secure remote access to your business network from anywhere. Use your organization's existing directory service for authentication – no extra client software required.
- Mail Server.
- Deploy scalable mail services with powerful new features and a new engine that outperforms even high-end, enterprise-class mail servers.
- Testing conducted by Apple in February 2009 using a pre-production 2.93GHz 8-core Xserve (2 chips, 8 cores, 4 cores per chip, 2.93GHz; SPECjbb2005 bops = 203,439, SPECjbb2005 bops/JVM = 50,860) and a shipping 3.0GHz 8-core Xserve (2 chips, 8 cores, 4 cores per chip, 3.0GHz; SPECjbb2005 bops = 103,387, SPECjbb2005 bops/JVM = 25,847). SPEC and SPECjbb2005® are trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC); see www.spec.org for more information. Competitive benchmark results stated above reflect internal Apple testing and were submitted to SPEC in February 2009. For the latest SPECjbb2005 benchmark results, visit www.spec.org/osg/jbb2005. Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of Xserve.
- 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = 1 trillion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
