IBM Hardware
Storage, Server and Printer Products
- IBM Storage
- IBM System p5 - UNIX-based Servers
- IBM System i5 - Mid-range Servers
- IBM System x – Intel/AMD processor-based servers
- IBM BladeCenter
- IBM Printers
IBM Storage
Regardless of your business size or what your current storage infrastructure looks like, IBM can provide a solution to help address your unique storage requirements today and well into the future. Solutions range from affordable, stand-alone tape drives, to others designed for e-business on demand and applications with unpredictable growth requirements.
We offer the latest innovations for business continuity, IT simplification and Information Lifecycle Management through IBM's complete System Storage portfolio:
- Storage solutions
- Disk storage systems
- Tape storage systems
- Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- Network Attached Storage (NAS)
- Storage software
IBM System p5™ - UNIX-based Servers
For AIX 5L™ and Linux® users who demand powerful, flexible, reliable and secure computing systems that meet today's and tomorrow's business needs, IBM System p5™ and ® p5 servers deliver excellent overall value through technologies that enable you to do more with a single system than ever before.
IBM offers a variety of UNIX servers from entry-level, mid-range to high-end servers at a range of price points. If UNIX is the standard in your datacentre, we have the hardware and operating system software you're looking for.
IBM System i5™ - Mid-range Servers
Because complexity is expensive, System i5 solutions provide reliable, highly secure ways to simplify your IT and reduce cost, enabling you to invest in growing your business.
The new IBM® i5 servers extend the IBM iSeries™ family. They are the first servers in the industry to be based on the leading-edge IBM POWER5™ 64-bit microprocessor. Today's i5 servers give the flexibility to move from one generation of technology to another without disrupting a company's business.
IBM System x – Intel/AMD processor-based servers
Intel processor-based IBM System x delivers outstanding availability and price/performance capabilities for your Windows-based IT environment.
The IBM System x Express Family offers a range of server options at a price that smaller companies can afford:
- Rack-optimised servers
- Universal Tower servers
IBM BladeCenter
IBM offers a wide choice of compatible chassis, blades, networking and storage offerings that are flexible, open, green and easy
IBM BladeCenter Blade Servers
IBM BladeCenter® blade servers support a wide selection of processor technologies and operating systems to allow clients to run all of their diverse workloads inside a single architecture. Reduce complexity, improve systems management, and increase energy efficiency while driving down total cost of ownership"
- x-86
- POWER processor-based blade servers
- Cell Broadband Engine processor-based blade servers
IBM BladeCenter Chasis
IBM BladeCenter® offers a broad range of storage and networking options integrated into the chassis to simplify infrastructure complexity and manageability while lowering total cost of ownership.
- BladeCenter S chasis
- BladeCenter HT chasis
- BladeCenter E chasis
- BladeCenter H chasis
- BladeCenter T chasis
IBM Printers
Avnet can help you select and purchase a variety of IBM printers suitable for networked office, warehouse and distribution, and production environments.
We have four main product ranges available:
- Workgroup laser and multifunction printers
- Impact and thermal industrial printers
- Continuous form production printers
- Cutsheet production printers


