IBM DS8950F
The IBM DS8950F (5341-996) is a 42U infrastructure device from IBM. It features 2 network interfaces. The NDX catalog provides enrichment data across 6 categories including lifecycle, thermal, environmental, operational.
Last verified: June 2, 2026
Key Facts
| Manufacturer | IBM |
|---|---|
| Model | DS8950F |
| Part Number | 5341-996 |
| Type | Device Type |
| Form Factor | 42U, full-depth |
| Airflow | front-to-rear |
| Weight | 1180 kg |
| Interfaces | 2 ports |
| Source | NetBox Labs |
| Enrichment | 6 categories available |
Specifications
Interfaces (2)
| Name | Type | Mgmt Only | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMC1 | 1000base-t | true | |
| HMC2 | 1000base-t | true |
Power Ports (2)
| Name | Type | Max Draw (W) | Allocated (W) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU1 | iec-60309-3p-n-e-6h | 8200 | |
| PSU2 | iec-60309-3p-n-e-6h | 8200 |
Device Bays (3)
| Name | Label |
|---|---|
| HMC | |
| Processor Complex 1 | |
| Processor Complex 2 |
Data Sources & Provenance
| Field | Type | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lifecycle.ga_date | vendor product page | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| lifecycle.eol_announced | vendor eol bulletin | high | www.ibm.com |
| lifecycle.eos_date | vendor eol bulletin | high | www.ibm.com |
| lifecycle.last_support_date | vendor eol bulletin | high | www.ibm.com |
| thermal.tdp_watts | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| thermal.cooling_type | heuristic | low | ndx-pipeline-classification |
| environmental.min_operating_temp_c | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| environmental.max_operating_temp_c | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| environmental.operating_humidity_min | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| environmental.operating_humidity_max | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| environmental.operating_altitude_m | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| operational.max_power_draw_watts | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| operational.typical_power_draw_watts | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| dtl.interfaces | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| dtl.power-ports | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| dtl.u_height | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| dtl.is_full_depth | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| dtl.weight | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| dtl.airflow | vendor documentation | medium-high | www.ibm.com |
| dtl.part_number | vendor product page | high | www.ibm.com |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IBM DS8950F?
The IBM DS8950F (5341-996) is a 42U infrastructure device from IBM. It features 2 network interfaces. The NDX catalog provides enrichment data across 6 categories including lifecycle, thermal, environmental, operational.
What is the form factor of the IBM DS8950F?
The IBM DS8950F is a 42U full-depth device with front-to-rear airflow. It weighs 1180 kg.
How many ports does the IBM DS8950F have?
The IBM DS8950F has 2 network interfaces: 2x 1000base-t.
What are the power requirements for the IBM DS8950F?
The IBM DS8950F has 2 power ports (iec-60309-3p-n-e-6h, iec-60309-3p-n-e-6h). Maximum power draw is 16400W.
Is the IBM DS8950F still supported?
Lifecycle data is available for the IBM DS8950F in the NDX catalog. Access full lifecycle dates including general availability, end-of-sale, and end-of-support through NetBox Cloud or Enterprise.
What operational data is available for the IBM DS8950F?
The NDX catalog includes enrichment data for the IBM DS8950F in the following categories: lifecycle, thermal, environmental, operational, platform, snmp. Full enrichment values are available through NetBox Cloud or Enterprise.
How do I add the IBM DS8950F to NetBox?
You can import the IBM DS8950F directly into NetBox via the NDX features available in NetBox Cloud and NetBox Enterprise. NetBox Community users may download the YAML type definition and import it manually.
Where does the IBM DS8950F data come from?
The IBM DS8950F device type definition was created and is maintained by NetBox Labs as part of the NDX catalog.
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Last verified June 2, 2026.
Enrichment Availability
| Category | Available |
|---|---|
| Lifecycle | |
| Thermal | |
| Environmental | |
| Operational | |
| Platform | |
| SNMP | |
| gNMI | |
| NETCONF | |
| Redfish | |
| Modbus | |
| Imagery |
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