Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4)

Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4)

Brand: Hitachi Vantara | Category: Servers

SKU: HITA-DS225G1 | Part #: DS225-G1 | MPN: DS225-G1

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About the Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4)

The Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 is a purpose-built 2U form-factor system featuring dual AMD EPYC 9004-series processors (Bergamo architecture), delivering up to 384 cores and 768 threads per node. The platform integrates 12 DIMM slots per socket supporting up to 24 DDR5-5600 memory modules for maximum aggregate bandwidth and capacity, enabling memory-intensive HPC simulations, large language model inference, and analytics workloads. The DS225 incorporates PCIe 5.0 connectivity for accelerator interoperability, redundant 2000W power supplies, and comprehensive thermal management designed for continuous high-utilization environments.

Architecturally, the server leverages AMD EPYC 9004's 5nm process technology, 12-channel memory controllers, and advanced security features including encrypted virtualization and confidential computing. The platform supports hot-swap drive bays compatible with 2.5-inch SSD/HDD configurations, enabling flexible storage tiering for data-intensive applications. Native support for AMD SEV-SNP and TSME provides cryptographic isolation for sensitive workloads across shared infrastructure.

The DS225 addresses enterprise demand for consolidated compute density in cloud service provider environments, research institutions requiring exascale-class simulation capabilities, and organizations deploying distributed AI inference clusters. Launched in Q2 2024, the system represents Hitachi's commitment to next-generation processor architecture adoption and optimization for heterogeneous compute-accelerated environments.

Ideal for

  • Large-scale HPC simulations (finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, molecular dynamics) benefiting from 384 cores and unified memory bandwidth
  • Distributed AI model inference serving multiple concurrent requests with low-latency response requirements across containerized workloads
  • Cloud service provider multi-tenant virtualization environments requiring secure compute isolation and high core-density consolidation
  • Real-time analytics and data warehousing with TeraScale in-memory datasets leveraging DDR5 capacity and bandwidth
  • Machine learning model training acceleration using PCIe 5.0-attached GPUs (H100, H200, MI300) for rapid iteration cycles
  • Scientific research and genomics analysis requiring parallel processing of massive datasets with deterministic performance characteristics

Technical specifications

ManufacturerHitachi Vantara
ModelDS225
Form Factor2U rackmount
Processor Sockets2
Processor GenerationAMD EPYC 9004-series (Bergamo)
Processor Architecture5nm, RDNA 3 compute density
Maximum Cores384 (2x 192-core)
Maximum Threads768
Memory Slots24 (12 per socket)
Memory TypeDDR5-5600 RDIMM/LRDIMM
Maximum Memory Capacity3072 GB (3TB)
Memory Bandwidth537.6 GB/s aggregate
PCIe ConfigurationPCIe 5.0 x16 slots (5 slots available)
Storage Bays10x 2.5-inch hot-swap (SSD/HDD)
Power Supply2x 2000W redundant hot-swap
Thermal Design Power600W per socket (1200W total)
Network Interfaces2x 10GbE RJ45 + 1x BMC Ethernet
ManagementBaseboard Management Controller (BMC) with IPMI 2.0
Security FeaturesAMD SEV-SNP, TSME, secure boot, TPM 2.0
Operating Systems SupportedLinux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES), VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V
Launch DateQ2 2024

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Technical Specifications

BrandHitachi Vantara
CategoryServers
SKUHITA-DS225G1
Part NumberDS225-G1
ConditionNew
ModelDS225
Form Factor2U rackmount
Processor Sockets2
Processor GenerationAMD EPYC 9004-series (Bergamo)
Processor Architecture5nm, RDNA 3 compute density
Maximum Cores384 (2x 192-core)
Maximum Threads768
Memory Slots24 (12 per socket)
Memory TypeDDR5-5600 RDIMM/LRDIMM
Maximum Memory Capacity3072 GB (3TB)
Memory Bandwidth537.6 GB/s aggregate
PCIe ConfigurationPCIe 5.0 x16 slots (5 slots available)
Storage Bays10x 2.5-inch hot-swap (SSD/HDD)
Power Supply2x 2000W redundant hot-swap
Thermal Design Power600W per socket (1200W total)
Network Interfaces2x 10GbE RJ45 + 1x BMC Ethernet
ManagementBaseboard Management Controller (BMC) with IPMI 2.0
Security FeaturesAMD SEV-SNP, TSME, secure boot, TPM 2.0
Operating Systems SupportedLinux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES), VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V
Launch DateQ2 2024

Frequently Asked Questions about Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4)

What does the Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4) do?

The Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4) is built for enterprise data-center workloads — virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, Nutanix), private cloud, database hosting, and AI/ML training. It fits standard EIA-310 server racks and supports redundant PSUs and hot-swap drives common in production environments.

What are the headline specs of the Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4)?

Key specifications for the Hitachi Advanced Server DS225 (AMD EPYC Gen4): new condition; manufacturer Hitachi Vantara; model DS225; form factor 2U rackmount; processor sockets 2; processor generation AMD EPYC 9004-series (Bergamo); processor architecture 5nm, RDNA 3 compute density. Manufacturer part number DS225-G1. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.