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IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems IBM PowerLinux 7R4 server High Performance, Open Technology Server for Data Intense Workload Highlights The Power behind IBM® Watson™ A high-performance, open technology server for data intense workload solution in a 5U package. With IBM POWER7+™ workload-optimizing technologies Cloud ready data intense workloads consolidation server for applications, industry solutions, departmental OLTP and emerging workloads like big data, analytics Virtualized from within for better integration with compact, economically efficient design The way the world works is changing. Consumers want instant answers and ubiquitous access from smart devices. They are having billions of conversations on global social networks. Businesses selling goods and services to these consumers are utilizing newly available information and instantaneous communication capabilities to more effectively market. Born-on-the-web companies are delivering massive amounts of information to millions of users. These smart companies have one thing in common—they are exploiting Linux and emerging solutions to deliver the right services at the right time to the right clients. The new IBM PowerLinux™ 7R4 has been designed to leverage the leadership performance of the POWER7+ processor. The resulting combination of secure, reliable computing and energy efficient virtualization make it an ideal server for data intense workload applications. The PowerLinux 7R4 is a two- or four-socket server that supports 16 or 32 cores with outstanding energy efficiency and diagnostic features in a 5U (EIA Units) package. The PowerLinux 7R4 with POWER7+ Intelligent Energy management features is designed to help clients become more energy efficient. And the PowerLinux 7R4 also implements Light Path diagnostics, which provide an obvious and intuitive means to positively identify failing components.

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems Power is leadership performance The POWER7+ processor serves up several new and unique innovations to continue the long history of leadership performance that now serves as the standard for the industry. New with POWER7+ are a larger L3 cache and two built-in accelerators for additional performance. In addition, a single system can now run more applications, which can drive utilization even higher and result in infrastructure cost savings. The improved performance with POWER7+ also enables you to get more processing power with fewer...

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems Power is reliability you can count on IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager exploits EnergyScale™ technology enabling advanced energy management features to dramatically and dynamically conserve power and improve energy efficiency. The PowerLinux 7R4 is designed with capabilities to deliver leading edge application availability and allow more work to be processed with less operational disruption. RAS capabilities include recovery from intermittent errors or failover to redundant components, detection and reporting of failures and...

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems PowerVM virtualization Light Path diagnostics EnergyScale technology Do more work with smaller systems which reduces the cost of software licenses Improve efficiency in operations from consolidating more work onto fewer systems Access data faster and improve response time Easily add workloads as your business grows Utilize the full capability of the system to improve efficiency and reduce costs Provides ability to handle unexpected workload peaks by sharing resources Keep applications up and running so you can focus on growing your...

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems PowerLinux 7R4 at a glance Expansion features (optional) I/O expansion Comprehensive set of PCI adapters, including 6 Gb and 3 Gb SAS RAID 16 Gb, 8 Gb, and 4 Gb Fibre Channel 10 Gb and 1 Gb Ethernet 10 Gigabit Converged Network (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) 40 Gb QDR IB WAN/Async, USB, Cryptographic, SSD I/O expansion: SAS SFF bays for HDD/SSD Up to 1334 bays in storage drawers (max 56 drawers) Up to 72 bays in PCIe 12X I/O drawers I/O expansion: EXP30 Ultra SSD Drawers Up to 2 drawers (up to 960k IOPS read only) Up to 60 SSD (up to 23.2...

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