IBM Servers and Storage demos

The IBM BladeCenter® JS21 represents a convergence of leadership, with combined support for IBM AIX 5L™, Linux®, Advanced POWER™ Virtualization and AltiVec™ SIMD acceleration in a single, highly reliable, high performance blade server.

The IBM POWER6™ processor-based System p™ 570 mid-range server delivers outstanding price/performance, mainframe-inspired reliability and availability features, flexible capacity upgrades and innovative virtualization technologies. This powerful 19-inch rack-mount system, which can handle up to 16 POWER6™ cores, can be used for database and application serving, and server consolidation. The modular p570 is designed to continue the tradition of its predecessor, the IBM POWER5+™ processor-based System p5™ 570 server, for resource optimization, secure and dependable performance and the flexibility to change with business needs.

As a member of the IBM System p5 family of servers with proven IBM POWER5™ technology, the p5-505 system sets a new standard for value in a high-density 1U entry UNIX® or Linux® system. It offers exceptional performance for infrastructure and HPC applications without compromising availability, flexibility or security—at the value price of an entry-level system. Its technological and operational features, and extremely affordable price, make the p5-505 server an exceptional choice for smaller and mid-size companies.

Get exceptional value from a compact server when you choose the IBM System p5 505Q server for database and application serving and infrastructure applications. As a member of the IBM System p5 family of servers with proven IBM POWER5 technology, the p5-505Q system sets a new standard for value in a high-density 1U entry UNIX or Linux system.

The IBM System p5 510 platform is a 1- or 2-core database server with an IBM POWER5+ dual-core module. It can function as an entry-level application server for businesses of all sizes. The performance, reliability, and affordability features of the p5-510 can make it a strategic platform for e-commerce application serving and compute-intensive business applications.

The IBM System p5 510Q platform is designed to meet the rigors of transaction-intensive and analytical applications. Using IBM's latest Quad-Core Module (QCM) technology with four POWER5+ processors, the p5-510Q delivers outstanding price/performance and high system throughput and is ideally suited for infrastructure application consolidation, compute-intensive business intelligence (BI) as well as scientific and engineering analytical applications.

The leadership performance and manageability position the IBM System p5 520 platform with its IBM POWER5+ processors for use as a small database server, a branch application server, and for highly secure e-business and business intelligence (BI) / high performance computing (HPC) applications for enterprises of all sizes.

The IBM System p5 520Q platform is a new breed of 4-core Java™ and Web application server designed to deliver superior system throughput and configurability for demanding e-commerce and Web infrastructure applications. Powered by IBM's latest Quad-Core Module (QCM) POWER5+ processors, the p5-520Q delivers outstanding performance at compelling low prices for high transaction environment based on the Java platform or for compute-intensive database applications.

The IBM System p5 550 platform is a 2- or 4-core database server with POWER5+ dual-core modules. It can function as a scalable database or versatile departmental or regional server for businesses of all sizes. The performance, reliability, and affordability features of the p5-550 can make it a strategic platform for scalable database servers, e-commerce application servers, Web servers, operations systems, and for BI and high performance computing (HPC) workloads.

The IBM System p5 550Q platform is a new breed of 8-core scalable database and application server designed to meet the rigors of transaction-intensive and analytical applications. Powered by IBM's latest Quad-Core Module (QCM) POWER5+ processors, the p5-550Q delivers outstanding price/performance and high system throughput and is ideally suited for compute-intensive business intelligence (BI), scientific and engineering analytical applications, database applications, or server consolidation.

Take back control with the easy-to-scale 4- to 16-core IBM System p5™ 560Q server. Its unique modular building block architecture lets you add more powerful state-of-the-art IBM POWER5+™ processing capability whenever needed.

Easily scale from 2- to 16-cores with the IBM System p5™ 570. Unique IBM modular SMP architecture lets you add more powerful IBM POWER5+™ processing capability exactly when needed.

The IBM System p5 575 cluster node is designed to excel at high performance computing (HPC) applications for organizations involved in engineering problem solving, drug design, oil reservoir modeling, weather forecasting, financial simulation, and business intelligence (BI).

The IBM System p5 590/595 servers use fifth-generation 64-bit IBM POWER5™ technology in up to 32-core (590 model) or 64-core (595 model) symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) configurations with Advanced POWER™ Virtualization to provide the performance, flexibility, scalability, manageability, and security features needed for the consolidation of mission-critical AIX 5L™ and Linux® applications on a single system to save on hardware, software, energy, and space costs.

IBM System z9 Business Class Server is an affordable, powerful server for simplified infrastructures. It offers a security-rich design, flexible performance options, and versatile workload support with reliability that far outpaces the competition. It is available in two models with 73 capacity settings and a broad set of specialty engines to facilitate many types of workloads.