Lenovo ThinkSystem SR588 Rack Server (LENOVOSR588006)

Description

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR588 (SKU: LENOVOSR588006) is a 2U rack server designed for enterprise and data center workloads. It belongs to the SR500 series and targets virtualization, cloud infrastructure, and general-purpose IT applications.

This configuration uses an Intel Xeon Silver 4210R processor with 32GB TruDDR4 memory. As a result, it delivers efficient compute performance for mid-range workloads. In addition, the platform supports up to 2× Intel Xeon Scalable processors and scales memory up to 1TB across 16 DIMM slots. This enables flexible growth and workload expansion.

The system provides flexible storage architecture. It supports up to 8× 2.5″ hot-swap drive bays in this configuration. Moreover, the SR588 platform supports up to 16× 2.5″ or 12× 3.5″ drives, including NVMe via AnyBay technology. It also supports up to 2× M.2 drives for OS boot. This improves both performance and deployment flexibility.

For networking, this SKU includes 2×1GbE interfaces. Furthermore, it supports higher-speed connectivity such as 10GbE through LOM and PCIe expansion. It also provides up to 6 PCIe 3.0 slots for I/O scalability and accelerator support.

The SR588 fits enterprise data centers, SMB environments, and branch deployments. It works well as a virtualization host, application server, or database platform. Additionally, it supports technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, Linux distributions, Intel Optane persistent memory, and Lenovo XClarity for centralized management.

For reliability, the system includes hot-swappable components. It supports redundant 550W/750W power supplies and redundant cooling fans. This ensures continuous operation and high availability.

Key Features:

• 2U rack server with Intel Xeon Silver 4210R processor and 32GB RAM
• Scalable to 2 CPUs and up to 1TB TruDDR4 memory
• Flexible storage: up to 16× 2.5″ or 12× 3.5″ drives with NVMe support
• 2×1GbE networking with scalable high-speed expansion options
• Up to 6 PCIe 3.0 slots for I/O and accelerator expansion
• Redundant power supplies and hot-swappable cooling