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By using the enterprise-grade functionality of the operating system mentioned in the preceding section, many compute platforms can be the foundation of the deployment.
Note: Any platform that is SUSE YES certified can be used for the nodes of this deployment if the certification refers to the major version of the underlying SUSE operating system required by its release. See Appendix A, for more information.
With Dell PowerEdge rack servers, you can build a modern infrastructure that minimizes IT challenges and drives business success. Choose from a complete portfolio of one, two, and four-socket rack servers to deliver high core density for your traditional applications, virtualization, and cloud-native workloads. Enhanced memory speeds, faster NVMe storage options, and BIOS tuning allows you to match performance to your workload for ultimate efficiency.
The PowerEdge XR11 a 1U server that is SUSE YES certified, ruggedized, MIL-STD, NEBS, and Marine compliant. At 400 mm (16 in) deep with a continuous operating range of -5C to 55C, the XR11 offers new ways to:
The XR11 offers 3rd generation Intel Xeon scalable processors, and is built for challenging environments that include telecommunications, military, retail, and restaurants.
Note: For more information about the PowerEdge XR11, see the Dell XR11 Spec Sheet.