Power your applications with the versatility of the R540 :
The PowerEdge R540 delivers the versatility and flexibility to power a variety of applications. With a balanced set of resources, expandability and affordability the R540 adapts to the demands of the modern data center with the ideal value optimized design. Automatically optimize performance with one button application tuning and scale for future demands with up to 14 3.5” drives.

• Scale compute resources with 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, and tailor performance based on your unique workload requirements.

• Automatically optimize application performance with one-button tuning.
• Flexible storage with up to 14 3.5” drives
• Include flexible storage: Up to 12x 3.5” SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs; or up to 16x 2.5” SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs, and 8 NVMe drives.
• Free up storage with boot optimized M.2 SSDs.

• Use the OpenManage Mobile app to take advantage of new wireless Quick Sync 2 capabilities to efficiently perform management procedures at-the-server, across multiple servers within the data center, or monitor server status and respond to alerts, anytime, anywhere.

Rely on PowerEdge with built-in security :
Every PowerEdge server is made with a cyber-resilient architecture, building security into all parts of a server’s life cycle. The R540 uses these new security features so you can reliably and securely deliver the right data to where your customers are, no matter where they are. Dell EMC considers each part of system security, from design to end of life,
to ensure trust and deliver worry-free, secure systems.

• Rely on a secure supply chain that protects servers from factory to the data center.
• Maintain data safety with cryptographically signed firmware packages and Secure Boot.
• Prevent unauthorized or malicious change with Server Lockdown.
• Wipe all data from storage media including hard drives, SSDs and system memory quickly and securely with System Erase.