As new opportunities emerge on a smarter planet, midsise businesses are uniquely positioned to seise them. They are the engines of a smarter planet, leveraging their size to move more nimbly and drive innovation. It starts with smarter technology – a dynamic infrastructure that can connect IT to the digital and physical assets of an entire business. Midsize companies are already building a more dynamic infrastructure with the IBM HS22 and HS22V Express™ blade servers powered by Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series – helping them increase performance and consolidate resources, while reducing costs and energy use.
Midsize businesses are the engines of a smarter planet.
Learn how IBM server consolidation techniques could help your company see a return on investment in under 12 months.1
Try our IBM Systems Consolidation Evaluation Tool (US), designed to provide a preliminary, high-level analysis of your current systems environment costs based on your projected growth needs and server replacement cycles with estimated savings potential.
The tool is a calculator that allows you to enter your unique IT server environment data, along with your projected annual computing growth needs and your server replacement cycle to derive a future cost basis should you continue with your current computing environment.
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Specifications:
- Model: 8886ETU
- 7U rack-optimised chassis
- Four hot-swap load-balancing power supply modules (included in 8886ETU)
- Up to six blade server bays
- Up to 12 SAS (3.6 TB1) or 12 SATA (12 TB) or an intermix of the two disks
- Ships with BladeCenter Start Now Advisor, the easiest way to set up BladeCenter S
- Hot-swap and redundant switch modules supporting SAS, Gigabit Ethernet, and Fibre Channel options
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Specifications:
- Model: 7870EDU
- 6GB standard up to 96 GB max
- 2(0) x 2(2) slots x bays total
- Form factor blade with 2 Hot Swap Bays
Introducing the "new" HS22V blade server: Optimised for virtualisation
The IBM BladeCenter® HS22V has been designed specifically for use in virtualised environments. With 18 DIMM slots supporting up to 144 GB of DDR3 memory, the HS22V allows you to fit more and larger virtual machines per blade. Durable solid-state drives and hardware RAID-0 and -1 provide outstanding reliability when virtualising multiple workloads on a single blade. An embedded hypervisor enables easy deployment of industry-leading third-party virtualisation solutions. Combine the HS22V with Virtual Fabric for IBM BladeCenter for a flexible, easy, fast and reliable I/O solution that helps reduce cost and complexity.
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