IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems IBM PowerLinux 7R2 server High-performance, energy-efficient server for Linux A high-performance, energy efficient, reliable and secure infrastructure and application solution in a compact 2U package. With IBM® POWER7+™ workload-optimizing technologies, the IBM PowerLinux™ Solutions 7R2 delivers fast transactions Optimized for emerging and traditional scale-out Linux workloads Economical foundation for optimized solutions Deploy more secure, highly available solutions and services faster 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 on scale-out systems to deliver the right services at the right time to the right clients. Today, organizations of all sizes can participate in the data-centric revolution, even while struggling with rising costs and limited IT resources. The IBM PowerLinux 7R2 server is designed specifically as an economical foundation for emerging and traditional scale-out workloads. IBM PowerLinux workload optimized solutions, each tuned to a specific task, are affordable for businesses of all sizes. With solutions ranging from Virtualized Open Source Infrastructure services to IBM Watson™-inspired big data analytics, companies which previously relied on x86-based servers can now enjoy the advantages the Power Architecture® has brought to large enterprises: ●● ● More throughput per server with industry-leading performance and more efficient virtualization Superior reliability and security End-to-end system optimization

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems A simpler PowerLinux-based IT environment with fewer servers to manage helps reduce infrastructure costs and frees IT staff to focus on bringing innovative products and services to market faster. Replacing aging x86 based Windows servers with PowerLinux systems and open source applications can further reduce costs by eliminating high proprietary software license fees and upgrade charges. The IBM PowerLinux server and IBM PowerVM® for IBM PowerLinux are optimized for Linux, providing more efficient horizontal scaling at price points comparable...

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems Power is the performance that delivers business advantage application throughput. In addition, Active Memory™ Sharing technology enables the sharing of a pool of physical memory among virtual machines on a single server, helping to increase memory utilization and drive down system costs. These workload-optimizing capabilities can improve application performance and server ROI. The leadership performance of the POWER7+ processor makes it possible for applications to run faster with fewer processors, resulting in lower per-socket software licensing...

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Feature Leadership POWER7+ performance IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager™ with EnergyScale Technology IBM PowerVM for IBM PowerLinux Power Systems Access data faster and improve response time Do more work with fewer servers and benefit from infrastructure cost savings from a reduction in the number of servers and software licenses Dramatically and dynamically improve energy efficiency and lower energy costs with innovative energy management capabilities Enables businesses to continue operations when energy is limited Easily add workloads as your...

IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Power Systems Standard I/O adapters Standard Ethernet Four Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps ports One controller for SAS DASD/SSD with RAID 10 and DVD-RAM Optional protected 175 MB cache with RAID 5, 6 Other integrated ports Three USB, two HMC, two system ports, two SPCN Expansion features (optional) High-performance PCI adapters 4-port 8 Gbps Fibre Channel 2-port 16 Gbps Fibre Channel 2-port 10GbE RoCEDual port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Dual port 10 Gigabit Fibre Channel over Ethernet Dual port QDR Infiniband 6 Gbps SAS RAID controller PowerVM technologies POWER Hypervisor™...

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