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The R640 vSAN Ready Node server is the ideal dual-socket platform for dense scale-out data center computing and storage. The dense and flexible storage options provided by the R640 vSAN Ready Node server provide preconfigured building blocks that reduce deployment risks with certified configurations, improve storage efficiency by up to 50 percent, and can help you build or scale your vSAN cluster faster ( Dell EMC vSAN Ready Nodes - Reduce project risk and improve storage efficiency with a VMware vSAN building block that’s quick to scale). With embedded diagnostics and SupportAssist, the R640 vSAN Ready Node delivers maximum uptime in a worry-free environment. The R640 vSAN Ready Nodes Identity Module software self- identifies this unique server as a vSAN Ready Node that streamlines deployment, updates, and support.