Preface - NEC Express5800/R310e-E4 User Manual

Chapter 1 General Description

1. Preface

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Preface
Welcome to the NEC Express5800 Series product.
This server is a "fault-tolerant (ft)" server focusing on "high reliability" in terms of fault-tolerance, in addition to
"high performance", "scalability", and "general versatility" provided by Express5800 series.
In the event of trouble, its dual configuration will allow the system to instantaneously isolate the failed parts to
assure non-stop running; operation will be moved smoothly from one module to the other, minimizing damage to
it. You can use this server in a mission-critical system where high availability is required. By the use of Windows
/Linux operating system or VMware ESXi, it also provides outstanding openness for general-purpose
applications, etc.
To make the best use of these features, read this User's Guide thoroughly to understand how to operate the
server.
Express5800/R310e-E4, R320e-E4, R320e-M4, R310f-E4, R320f-E4, R320f-M4 User's Guide
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