Huawei FusionServer 2488 V5
2488 V5
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Huawei FusionServer 2488 V5 Product Documentation
Product Overview
The Huawei FusionServer 2488 V5 is a high-performance 2U rack server designed for enterprise-grade workloads, virtualization, database management, and high-performance computing applications. This versatile platform supports up to four 1st or 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, delivering exceptional computational power for demanding data center environments .
The server features a scalable architecture with 32 DDR4 DIMM slots supporting memory speeds up to 2933 MT/s, along with optional Intel Optane Persistent Memory support for enhanced performance . Storage flexibility is a key strength, offering multiple drive configurations including support for up to 25 front-accessible 2.5-inch drives, with NVMe SSD options for ultra-fast data access .
Built with enterprise-grade reliability, the 2488 V5 incorporates redundant hot-swappable power supplies and cooling fans, intelligent management through Huawei’s iBMC system, and comprehensive security features including TPM, secure boot, and password protection . The system supports a wide range of operating systems including SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Windows Server, CentOS, and Ubuntu . With its advanced thermal design, the server operates reliably in temperatures up to 45°C (113°F), compliant with ASHRAE Class A3 and A4 standards .
Product Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 2U Rack Server |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 86.1 mm × 447 mm × 748 mm (3.39 in × 17.60 in × 29.45 in) |
| Weight | 27-30 kg (fully configured) |
Processor
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| CPU Type | 1st Gen: Intel Xeon Scalable (5100/6100/8100 series) |
| 2nd Gen: Intel Xeon Scalable (5200/6200/8200 series) | |
| Max CPU Count | 4 processors |
| TDP Support | Up to 205 W per processor |
| Chipset | Intel C622 |
Memory
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| DIMM Slots | 32 |
| Max Speed | 2933 MT/s |
| Persistent Memory | Up to 8 × Intel Optane PMem 100 series, 2666 MT/s |
Storage
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Front Drive Bays | Option 1: 8 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA |
| Option 2: 25 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA | |
| Option 3: 8 × 2.5-inch NVMe SSD + 16 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA | |
| Internal Storage | 2 × M.2 SSDs |
| Hot-swap Support | Yes |
| RAID Controller | Optional, supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, 1E |
| RAID Features | Cache supercapacitor protection, RAID level migration, drive roaming |
Networking & I/O
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Onboard Network | 2 × GE ports (RJ45) + 2 × 10GE ports (SFP+) |
| PCIe Expansion | Up to 9 × PCIe 3.0 slots (3 internal, 6 external) |
| Display | SM750, 32 MB video memory |
| Interfaces | USB 3.0, VGA, Serial port, Management port |
Power & Cooling
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 1+1 Redundant, hot-swappable |
| Power Options | 900W, 1500W, 2000W AC Platinum; 1200W DC |
| Cooling Fans | 4 × Hot-swappable fans, N+1 redundancy |
| Fan Failure Protection | Supports single fan failure operation |
Management & Security
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Management | Huawei iBMC (Redfish, SNMP, IPMI 2.0, HTML5/VNC KVM) |
| Optional Management | FusionDirector (intelligent lifecycle automation) |
| Security Features | Power-on password, Administrator password, TPM, Secure boot, Security panel |
Environmental
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 45°C (41°F to 113°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 8% RH to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) |
| Storage Humidity | 5% RH to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
| ASHRAE Compliance | Class A3 and A4 |
Supported Operating Systems
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| OS Support | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Windows Server, Citrix XenServer, CentOS, Ubuntu, VMware ESXi |





















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