Dell® PowerEdge XR9700 Outdoor Server

Key Features & Highlights

  • Rugged Outdoor Design – Engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, dust, moisture, and vibration in challenging environments
  • Edge-Optimized Performance – Supports modern processors and accelerators for AI inference, analytics, and telecom workloads
  • Cloud RAN & 5G Ready – Purpose-built for Open RAN and cloud-native network deployments
  • Compact, Space-Efficient Form Factor – Ideal for locations with limited space, power, and cooling infrastructure
  • Scalable Compute & Storage – Flexible configuration options to meet evolving edge workload demands
  • Enterprise Security – Built-in cyber resilience, secure boot, and system hardening features
  • Remote Management – Simplified deployment, monitoring, and maintenance across distributed environments
  • High Reliability – Designed for continuous operation in mission-critical applications

Summary:
The PowerEdge XR9700 enables organizations to extend enterprise-grade compute to the edge, powering AI innovation, telecom transformation, and real-time data processing in the most demanding conditions.

Category Specification
Form Factor Ruggedized outdoor edge server (compact, enclosure-ready design)
Processor Options Latest generation Intel® Xeon® or AMD EPYC™ processors (configuration dependent)
GPU / Accelerators Support for GPU and accelerator options for AI and high-performance workloads
Memory High-capacity DDR5 memory (scalable based on configuration)
Storage Flexible storage options (NVMe / SSD) for high-speed data access
Networking High-speed Ethernet options; designed for telecom and edge connectivity
Expansion PCIe expansion for additional networking or acceleration
Operating Systems Supports major enterprise OS and virtualization platforms
Environmental Designed for extreme temperatures, dust, vibration, and outdoor deployments
Security Silicon-based root of trust, secure boot, system lockdown
Management Integrated remote management (iDRAC) for monitoring and automation
Power Efficiency Optimized for energy-efficient edge deployments
Use Cases AI inference, edge analytics, Cloud RAN / Open RAN, industrial edge, smart cities

More Product Information

Dell Technologies Federal

Understanding the potential impacts of private wireless networks to enable mission-critical use cases, Dell Federal has built a complete 5G solution from the ground up. Dell’s goal is to provide secure, reliable, and high-performing private wireless networks to United States federal government agencies that enable new and innovative use cases.

  • Designed from the ground up as a fully Open RAN-compliant, 5G stand-alone (SA) solution, enabling uncompromised performance as well as the flexibility of an Open RAN fronthaul supporting multi-vendor radios
  • Fully supports U.S. autonomy and leadership in 5G and beyond with a U.S.-based company that has designed and manufactured the secure government solution within North America
  • Uniquely focused on meeting U.S. federal government compliance requirements to ensure mission-critical communication is secure, reliable, and mission-ready

National Defense Authorization Act Section 889 Conformance Certs Available

National Defense Authorization Act Section 889 Compliance Certs Available 

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