Name: 461-AAEM Dell Trusted Platform Module 2.0 for PowerEdge R440 R540 R640 R740
Brand: Dell
SKU: 461-AAEM
Price: 76.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell Trusted Platform Module 2.0 is a security component that provides hardware-based encryption and system integrity checks tailored for Dell PowerEdge servers. It fits into server environments where protecting data and verifying boot processes are essential to maintaining a secure IT infrastructure.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	461-AAEM

Technical Information
tpm_interface	LPC
TPM Version	TPM 2.0
Compatibility	PowerEdge R440,PowerEdge R540,PowerEdge R640,PowerEdge R740

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Discrete TPM module / daughterboard (server TPM)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Dell Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 is built for enhancing security at the hardware level by offering a secure environment for cryptographic operations. It is commonly used in enterprise servers to safeguard sensitive data and ensure system integrity during startup. Often found in data centers and IT infrastructure setups, this TPM module is designed to work seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge servers, including the R440, R540, R640, and R740 models. IT administrators and security professionals benefit from its ability to securely manage encryption keys and enable trusted boot processes. Key Features Provides hardware-based cryptographic functions to protect sensitive information Compatible with multiple PowerEdge server models for versatile deployment Supports secure boot to prevent unauthorized firmware or software loading Facilitates trusted platform measurement for system integrity checks Enables secure storage of encryption keys and credentials This TPM module is typically deployed in enterprise environments where security and data protection are critical. It's commonly integrated into server setups that handle confidential workloads, helping to reduce risks related to unauthorized access or tampering. By offering a reliable root of trust, it plays a key role in maintaining compliance and strengthening overall system security.

Use Cases
The Dell Trusted Platform Module 2.0 is typically integrated in enterprise data centers and IT infrastructures requiring enhanced hardware-level security for server environments. Organizations managing sensitive data or critical workloads benefit from its capabilities to ensure platform integrity and secure cryptographic key storage. How It's Used: Securing boot processes in Dell PowerEdge servers deployed in large-scale virtualization environments to prevent unauthorized firmware or OS tampering. Protecting cryptographic keys and credentials in storage clusters within enterprise IT setups to maintain data confidentiality and compliance. Implementing trusted platform verification for remote office servers to enforce security policies and reduce risk of compromise during boot sequences. Enhancing security in rack deployments running cloud-native applications, ensuring integrity of containerized workloads and hypervisor layers. Supporting hardware-based encryption in edge computing nodes requiring resilient protection against physical attacks and firmware-level exploits. By embedding hardware-level security controls, the Dell Trusted Platform Module 2.0 helps maintain operational integrity and scalability in complex server environments. Its integration facilitates trust in system boot processes and key management, essential for sustaining secure and efficient IT operations.

461-AAEM Dell Trusted Platform Module 2.0 for PowerEdge R440 R540 R640 R740

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Miscellaneous

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases