The Dell PowerEdge XR11 represents the pinnacle of edge computing infrastructure, engineered specifically for deployment in challenging environments where traditional servers would fail. These rugged 1U rack servers combine enterprise-grade performance with MIL-STD compliance, making them ideal for telco towers, retail edge locations, and military installations.
Each refurbished XR11 undergoes comprehensive testing at our UK facility, ensuring reliable operation in extended temperature ranges and harsh conditions whilst maintaining full compatibility with modern edge computing workloads.
Key Specifications
Why Choose Refurbished Dell PowerEdge XR11?
- Extreme Environment Ready: MIL-STD, NEBS Level 3, and marine compliance with operation up to 55°C
- Edge Computing Optimised: Short-depth chassis perfect for edge locations with limited rack space
- Flexible Expansion: Up to 3x PCIe Gen4 slots supporting edge accelerators and NVIDIA GPUs
- Advanced Management: iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller for remote monitoring and maintenance
- Redundant Power Options: 800W to 1400W PSUs with redundancy for mission-critical deployments
- High-Speed Networking: Standard 4x GbE ports with optional 25GbE for demanding edge workloads
- UK Tested & Warranted: Full 12-month warranty with next-day delivery and expert technical support
- Significant Cost Savings: Up to 70% less than new whilst maintaining enterprise reliability
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the XR11 suitable for edge computing?
The XR11 is specifically designed for edge deployments with its short-depth 1U form factor, extended temperature operation (up to 55°C), MIL-STD compliance, and resistance to dust and vibration. It delivers enterprise performance in environments where traditional servers cannot operate.
What storage options are available?
The XR11 supports up to 4x 2.5" hot-plug drives in SAS, SATA, or NVMe configurations. Common RAID controllers include PERC H755 for hardware RAID or PERC S150 for software RAID, providing flexible storage solutions for edge workloads.
Can the XR11 support AI inference workloads?
Yes, the XR11 features up to 3x PCIe Gen4 slots that can accommodate edge accelerators and GPUs such as NVIDIA T4 cards, making it ideal for AI inferencing applications at the edge while maintaining rugged environmental compliance.
What warranty and support do you provide?
All refurbished XR11 servers come with our comprehensive 12-month warranty, next-day delivery across the UK, and access to our technical support team. Each unit is thoroughly tested and configured to your specifications before dispatch.