Why IBM System x?
IBM x86 servers for Windows and Linux are designed to deliver exceptional availability, simplified manageability, outstanding performance and revolutionary scalability.
IBM® System x® and BladeCenter® servers help to deliver a dynamic infrastructure that provides leadership quality and service that you can trust. Furthermore, xSeries servers will help:
- Reduces operating costs with higher performance, energy efficiency, simplified management, virtualisation and increased utilisation
- Manages present and future risk in challenging economic conditions with best-in-class RAS and future-proof IT
- Improves service with an end-to-end approach to systems management.
The new generation of System x and BladeCenter servers delivers business value and reduces costs for clients through industry-leading scalability, virtualisation and management capabilities.
IBMX-Architecture® infuses System x servers with both innovation and industry standards for solutions that help you significantly reduce operating costs. Managing energy in the data center is a growing concern due to increasing numbers of servers, the incremental heat they generate and the rising cost of energy. With System x servers, IBM innovative technology helps you lower energy usage and ownership costs. By consolidating and virtualising on System x servers, you can increasethe utilisation of hardware and decrease the physical assets you need to manage.
High performance IBM eX5 systems deliver a portfolio of flexible enterprise servers that offer maximum memory, storage and performance for your most demanding applications. These eX5 systems deliver innovation and offer extraordinary value and investment protection, are available in multiple form factors and include lower entry points for enterprise-level virtualisation, database and transaction processing.
New generation of x86 servers continues to grow to address your specific needs. New additions to the portfolio include the value, storage-rich System x3620 M3, the extremely storage-dense System x3630 M3 and the 4-socket,AMD Opteron-equipped System x3755 M3. The flagship System x servers, the x3650 M3 and x3550 M3 deliver energy-smart designs featuring low-wattage, energy-efficient
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