Dell 
PowerEdge R815 Technical Guide   12 
 
Systems Management  
Dell™ OpenManage™ featuring Dell Management Console 
Unified Server Configurator 
Lifecycle Controller enabled: iDRAC6 Express, optional iDRAC6 Enterprise, and 
vFlash media 
Microsoft
®
 System Center Essential (SCE) 2010 v2  
Rack Support  
ReadyRails™ sliding rails with optional cable management arm for 4-post racks 
(optional adapter brackets required for threaded hole racks) 
Operating Systems 
Microsoft
®
 Windows Server
®
 2012 
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V
®
) 
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, x64 (includes Hyper-V v2)  
Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008  
Novell
®
 SUSE
®
 Linux Enterprise Server 
Red Hat
®
 Enterprise Linux
®
 
Oracle
®
 Solaris™ 
 
Virtualization Options: 
Citrix
®
 XenServer
®
 
VMware
®
 vSphere
®
 including ESX™ and ESXi™  
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
® 
 
For more information on the specific versions and additions, visit 
Dell.com/OSsupport
.  
Featured Database 
Applications 
Microsoft
®
 SQL Server
®
 solutions (see Dell.com/SQL) 
Oracle database solutions (see Dell.com/Oracle) 
1
GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and 
operating environment and will be less.