Highlights
- Simplifies IT environments
- Responds to dynamic needs on demand
- Flexible growth options with up to a 4-way system.
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Your business must balance the opportunity for growth with the need to control costs. Anticipating this concern, IBM developed the IBM System i5 platform; an integrated and highly secure system that is designed to simplify your IT environment. The System i5 550 is designed to help you reduce the number of servers, reduce management costs and reduce maintenance and licensing costs - opening the door for reinvestment into business growth.
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Product features
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| · Delivered with IBM POWER5+ processors - the tenth generation of 64-bit processor technology |
| · Runs multiple operating systems and application environments simultaneously - including IBM i5/OS, Linux, IBM AIX 5L, Microsoft ® Windows Server System*, JavaT, WebSphere and Lotus Domino software |
| · Extensive portfolio of proven solutions available in all operating environments |
| · Enterprise-class dynamic logical partitioning for allocation and virtualization of resources - up to ten partitions per processor |
| · Flexible on demand price options to enable you to closely match business needs with purchases |
| · Capacity on Demand features to dynamically apply system resources for accommodating peak application |
· Capacity on Demand features to dynamically apply system resources for accommodating peak application workloads - includes On/Off Capacity on Demand which allows companies to pay only for the capacity they activate.
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* Via an Integrated xSeries Adapter or Integrated xSeries Server.
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Hardware summary
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| · Includes at least one licence for i5/OS. Additional licences of i5/OS, Linux licences, AIX 5L licences for partitions and Windows Server licences for IXA and IXS may be purchased separately |
| · 1/4-way offering provide from 3800 CPW to 14000 CPW |
| · 2GB to 64GB memory |
| · Up to 548 disk drives - 77TB of capacity |
| · Up to 12 I/O expansion towers/drawers via High Speed Link |
| · Up to 173 PCI-X slots, 96 LANs |
| · Integrated Ethernet LAN and disk controllers |
| · Integrated DVD-ROM or DVD-RAM |
| · Base 2-line WAN |
| · Up to 36 Integrated xSeries Servers |
| · Up to 16 Integrated xSeries Adapters |
| · Redundant, hot-plug components for additional reliability |
· Rack-optimised or deskside configuration available.
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