Unveiling MSI's Innovative Multi-Node Servers for Future Data Centers
MSI's Approach to Next-Gen Data Centers
At the recently held 2025 OCP EMEA Summit in Dublin, MSI introduced its pioneering line of high-density multi-node server platforms. Featured prominently in booth A19, these innovative servers adhere to the ORv3 compliance standards, showcasing MSI's leadership in developing advanced server solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers.
Architectural Excellence
The servers feature an OCP-recognized DC-MHS architecture and are powered by the latest AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series processors. This combination promises to deliver outstanding compute density, enhancing both energy efficiency and scalability. As data centers evolve to keep pace with increasing demands for data processing and cloud services, MSI’s new offerings stand poised to play a critical role in the future of data infrastructure.
Danny Hsu, MSI’s General Manager of Enterprise Platform Solutions, expressed enthusiasm about the company’s role in promoting open-source innovations. He stated, "We are excited to be part of open-source innovation and sustainability through our contributions to the Open Compute Project. Our commitment to advancing open standards and datacenter-focused design underscores our dedication as a trusted partner in high-performance solutions."
Highlighted Products
Among the showcased products is the Open Compute CD281-S4051-X2. This model, a 21” ORv3-compliant 2OU 2-node server, is engineered for hyperscale deployments. Each node can accommodate a single AMD EPYC 9005 processor with up to 500W TDP and boasts twelve DDR5 DIMM slots along with twelve PCIe 5.0 E3.S NVMe bays. This design provides exceptional memory bandwidth, high-density storage solutions, and lightning-fast data throughput.
Another impressive product is the Core Compute CD270-S4051-X4, a compact 2U 4-node server optimized for cloud computing. Each module features a singular AMD EPYC 9005 processor, twelve DIMM slots, and three PCIe 5.0 x4 U.2 NVMe bays, catering to the performance-driven needs of contemporary cloud architectures. The modular architecture enables this system to maintain thermal efficiency while supporting high-power demands.
Commitment to Innovation
MSI's alignment with the Open Compute Project as an official Solution Provider solidifies its status in the industry. Many of its server solutions now carry OCP Inspired certification, which represents the company’s ongoing efforts to tailor products to specific customer needs while pushing the boundaries of data center design.
As global demands for data increase and environmental consciousness grows, MSI's next-gen server solutions promise to redefine energy efficiency and performance scalability in data centers worldwide. By participating actively in community innovations, MSI is not only meeting today’s demands but also paving the way for a sustainable future in technology infrastructure.
In summary, MSI’s groundbreaking multi-node servers are tailored for the evolving landscape of data processing, ensuring that high-performance and sustainability go hand in hand as we look toward the future of cloud services and data management.