System x3850 M2
Feature |
Benefits |
Enterprise 4-socket six-core Intel processor-based server |
- Leadership x86 performance for database, enterprise applications and virtualised server workloads
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Fourth generation IBM X-Architecture chipset design |
- Performance enhancements including 60 percent front-side bus speed improvement, and up to 60 percent faster memory speed than the previous X3 generation and separate front-side bus for each socket to deliver a balanced system design
- Innovative and efficient snoop filtering to reduce latency and improve performance
- Unique lower memory latency with registered DIMMs versus fully buffered DIMM technology
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Memory reliability features through Active Memory |
- Enhanced error recovery with Chipkill memory, Memory ProteXion and memory mirroring to help maintain data integrity
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Drop-down, front-access light path diagnostics panel |
- Gives information about a failing component without interrupting system operation
- Expedites hardware repairs to dramatically reduce service time
- Maximises uptime by quickly and easily identifying component failures
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Hot-swap redundant fans |
- Allow the server to continue operating even with fan failure
- Replacing fans is easy, without taking your server offline or out of the rack
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Integrated System Management Processor |
- Provides around-the-clock remote management capabilities
- Increases server availability by continuously monitoring your system and notifying you of potential system failures or changes
- Decreases downtime by allowing you to remotely perform systems management functions in many cases whether your server is operational or not
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IBM Director |
- Comprehensive systems management tools
- Helps increase uptime, reduce costs and improve productivity via advanced server management capabilities
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ServerGuide software |
- Assists with the installation of operating systems and drivers
- Gets your server up and running faster
- Simplifies installation and configuration of your System x servers
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Integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) |
- Provides increased network throughput and redundancy with efficient slot-saving integration
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Operating system flexibility |
- Choice of Windows, Red Hat or SUSE operating systems
- Runs both 32-bit and 64-bit operating system support allowing you to migrate to 64-bit computing at a pace that makes sense to your business
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Three-year on-site limited warranty for parts and labour* |
- Provides peace of mind for an extended period of time
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1* IBM hardware products are made from new parts, or new and serviceable used parts. Regardless, our warranty terms apply. For a copy of applicable product warranties, contact your local IBM sales representative or visit: ibm.com/systems/support/machine_warranties (US) IBM makes no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services. Telephone support may be subject to additional charges. For on-site labour, IBM will attempt to diagnose and resolve the problem remotely before sending a technician.
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