In the world of servers and data centers, the efficiency and reliability of power supplies play a crucial role. One such power supply unit that stands out is the Supermicro PWS-981-1S. This 980-watt, 1U server power supply is designed to meet the demanding needs of modern server infrastructure. In the description, we will delve into the various aspects of the Supermicro PWS-981-1S, from its specifications and features to its applications and benefits.
Supermicro PWS-981-1SThe Supermicro PWS-981-1S is a power supply unit specifically crafted for 1U server systems. With a power output of 980 watts, it provides ample energy to drive high-performance servers efficiently. Supermicro, a renowned name in the server hardware industry, has designed this power supply unit to meet the stringent requirements of modern data centers.
Power Output and EfficiencyThe primary feature that sets the Supermicro PWS-981-1S apart is its impressive power output of 980 watts. This high wattage is essential for servers handling demanding workloads and applications. Additionally, the power supply boasts a high level of efficiency, ensuring that energy is utilized optimally, resulting in reduced power consumption and operation.
Form Factor and CompatibilityThe PWS-981-1S is designed in a 1U form factor, making it suitable for servers with space. This compact design is crucial for modern data centers where optimizing rack space is a top priority. The unit is also crafted to be compatible with a range of Supermicro server systems, providing versatility for different servers.
Input and OutputUnderstanding the input and output specifications is essential for integrating the PWS-981-1S into a server system. The power supply unit typically operates with a wide input voltage range, ensuring flexibility in various power environments. Moreover, it features multiple output connectors, enabling it to power different components within the server efficiently.
Redundancy and ReliabilityOne notable feature of the Supermicro PWS-981-1S is its built-in redundancy. Redundant power supplies are critical for ensuring continuous server operation even in the event of a power supply unit failure. This feature enhances the reliability of the server infrastructure, reducing the risk of downtime and data loss.
Active Power Factor Correction PFCActive Power Factor Correction is a technology integrated into the PWS-981-1S to enhance its power efficiency. By a close alignment between input and output power waveforms, PFC minimizes energy wastage and ensures that the power supply operates at peak efficiency. This not only benefits the environment but also contributes to lower operational for data center operators.
Cooling and ThermalEfficient cooling is paramount for the longevity and performance of a power supply unit. The PWS-981-1S is equipped with advanced thermal features, including intelligent fan control. This ensures that the unit operates within optimal temperature ranges, preventing overheating and potential damage to internal components. The result is a reliable and durable power supply unit suitable for continuous server operation.
Data Centers and Enterprise ServersThe Supermicro PWS-981-1S is tailor-made for data centers and enterprise-level server deployments. Its high power output and compact form factor make it suitable for rack-mounted servers where space is at a premium. The redundancy and reliability features further position it as a preferred choice for mission-critical applications that demand uninterrupted operation.
High-Performance Computing HPCServers used in high-performance computing environments require robust power supplies to handle intensive computational workloads. The PWS-981-1S, with its 980-watt output, is well-suited for HPC clusters and supercomputing facilities. Its active PFC technology ensures that power is efficiently utilized, contributing to the overall energy efficiency of HPC systems.
Cloud Service ProvidersCloud service providers, responsible for hosting a multitude of virtualized servers, benefit from the scalability and reliability of the PWS-981-1S. The power supply unit's compatibility with various Supermicro server systems allows cloud providers to build and expand their infrastructure with confidence, knowing that the power supply can meet the demands of dynamic and evolving workloads.
Power Efficiency and SavingsThe Supermicro PWS-981-1S excels in power efficiency, translating to savings for data center operators. By minimizing energy wastage and optimizing power usage, the power supply unit contributes to lower electricity bills, making it a financially prudent choice for businesses looking to reduce operational expenses.
Reliability for Mission-Critical ApplicationsFor applications where downtime is not an option, the redundancy and reliability features of the PWS-981-1S are paramount. The built-in redundancy ensures that server systems continue to operate seamlessly, even in the face of hardware failures. This reliability is crucial for industries such as finance, healthcare, and e-commerce, where uninterrupted service is non-negotiable.
Space Optimization
In server rooms and data centers, space optimization is a constant challenge. The 1U form factor of the PWS-981-1S addresses this challenge by providing a compact yet powerful solution. This allows data center operators to maximize rack space, accommodating more servers and equipment within the same physical footprint.
Main Information of the Supermicro PWS-981-1S 980 Watt- Manufacturer: Supermicro
- Part Number or SKU# PWS-981-1S
- Product Type: Power Supply
In short, the Supermicro PWS-981-1S stands out as a robust and efficient power supply unit designed for 1U server systems. Its high power output, active PFC technology, and reliability features make it a preferred choice for data centers, HPC environments, and cloud service providers. The unit's ability to optimize space and contribute to savings further solidifies its position as a valuable component in the ever-evolving landscape of server infrastructure.
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