The refurbished Dell PowerEdge FX2s 2x FC830 Compute Node is a dense 2U modular platform built for virtualization clusters, private cloud deployments, and environments trying to maximize compute without filling racks with standalone servers. This is a professionally refurbished Dell system with two FC830 compute nodes installed, fully tested, and ready for production use.
Each FC830 node supports up to four Intel Xeon E5-4600 v3/v4 processors, giving you serious compute density inside a compact shared chassis. Memory capacity scales high as well, with support for large DDR4 Registered Memory configurations across 48 DIMM slots per node. Storage stays flexible with support for SAS, SATA, and SSD configurations depending on the workload. If you're consolidating virtualization hosts or replacing older infrastructure with something denser, this setup handles it.
Ideal Deployment Environments
This is a workhorse platform that thrives in environments like:
- Virtualization clusters running VMware or Hyper-V with high VM density requirements
- Private cloud infrastructure where compute density matters more than standalone hardware
- Database and analytics environments needing large memory footprints per node
- Lab and development environments that benefit from modular shared infrastructure
- Organizations consolidating multiple older servers into fewer rack units
- Mixed enterprise workloads supporting business applications, storage, and virtualization together
Management is handled through the Chassis Management Controller (CMC), which keeps administration centralized across the enclosure instead of managing each node independently. The system includes dual 2000W power supplies along with integrated networking modules for high-speed connectivity between compute nodes and the rest of the environment.
A used Dell PowerEdge FX2s 2x FC830 Compute Node gives you enterprise modular infrastructure without paying current-generation pricing. Every system is professionally refurbished, fully tested, and configured to order before shipment so you can deploy it with the hardware layout your environment actually needs.
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