"Early testing of Accelrys Discovery Studio on the IBM PureFlex System demonstrates superior overall application performance. Plus, the consolidated IBM Flex System Manager capabilities will offer our customers advantages over traditional non-integrated hardware platforms to drive their research further."

- Matt Hahn, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Accelrys

"Amdocs' Convergent Charging solution on IBM's PureFlex systems shows results that exceeds our expectation. This platform opens new options for the integration of Convergent Charging solution in a heterogeneous platform."

- Avishai Sharlin, Division President, Portfolio Solution Management, Product BU Group, Amdocs

"ANSYS is pleased to be partnering with IBM on their new IBM PureFlex System launch. IBM PureFlex System running ANSYS solutions and IBM/Platform HPC promises to provide a compelling, innovative solution for our customers."

- Barbara Hutchings, Director of Strategic Partnerships, ANSYS

"CiRBA’s predictive analytics enable organisations to fully leverage the performance and efficiency benefits of IBM’s PureFlex Systems. We are very pleased to be working with IBM to enable organisations to optimise migration planning and gain control with IBM PureFlex Systems."

- Chuck Tatham, SVP, Operations & Business Development, CiRBA

"Given that CMG's industry-leading reservoir simulation applications run on both Power and Intel platforms, we are presently benchmarking the advantages that IBM’s new offering could bring to our customers, where the appetites for performance, complexity and simulation sizes are ever-increasing."

- Ken Dedeluk, CEO, CMG

"This new IBM PureFlex System delivers a breakthrough infrastructure helping us to deliver our ENOVIA application more securely, quickly and efficiently. This enables clients to realize the promised economies of a consolidated PLM I/T environment more quickly and at a lower total cost of ownership."

- Andy Kalambi, CEO ENOVIA, Dassault Systèmes

"DPS ran our ERP, warehousing and E-commerce applications on IBM’s PureFlex System easily and with excellent performance. We believe our customers will benefit greatly, reducing complexity and increasing flexibility using the next generation platform, supporting IBM i and Intel workloads with integrated storage management."

- Marshall Dunbar, CTO, DPS

"IBM PureFlex System will provide customers with a high value appliance to move legacy systems to, and give new customers a ready-made and easy-to-manage simplified infrastructure to more easily and quickly deploy their Maximo Spatial and ESRI EAM system."

- Josh Lewis, Director, Global Partners, ESRI

"F5’s integration with IBM’s PureFlex Systems will provide customers an agile and optimised IT architecture to speed provisioning of services within enterprise data centres and out to the cloud."

- Karl Triebes, EVP of Product Development and CTO, F5

"Our experience in testing the new IBM PureFlex System was very positive, and brings closer the reality of running a complete banking software solution from one chassis. In addition, the IBM i OS enables optimum co-existence of Cobol and DBMS (DB2) data definitions, an ideal combination of performance and security for comprehensive core and ancillary banking software database solutions. These advantages allow us to deliver faster, better and produce easily deployed, integrated banking solutions."

- Erik Witchita, SVP, Product Development, Fiserv Bank Solutions

"Initial testing with Gaussian 09 indicates the IBM PureFlex System offers excellent performance. When coupled with IBM’s V7000 storage, IBM PureFlex System brings the capability to run very large Gaussian problems conveniently within reach of more end-users."

- Dr. Michael Frisch, President, Gaussian

"With IBM’s PureFlex System, HarrisData’s application suite can be deployed in an easy to manage infrastructure that integrates all the key processes a manufacturer needs. With IBM PureFlex System, HarrisData sets a new standard for enterprise software and supporting infrastructure."

- Michael Mallen, Executive Vice President, HarrisData

"IBM PureFlex Systems provide a multi-platform environment that is ideal for Infor's integrated industry suites, with optimised performance managed through a unified management structure."

- Jack Bullock, Vice President and General Manager, System i, Infor

"Information Builders is excited to continue our extensive relationship with IBM by offering WebFOCUS business intelligence and integration and integrity products natively on IBM Expert Integrated Systems. Customers will be able to centralize business intelligence on the server that houses all their applications and data sources for complete, efficient, and cost effective analytics."

- Gerald Cohen, CEO, Information Builders

"InterSystems Caché & TrakCare performed excellently on the IBM PureFlex System with IBM V7000 storage. It will scale to meet the needs of our smallest to our largest customers. The ability to consolidate customers' workloads on a single system will lower their TCO."

- Robert Nagle, Vice President, Software Development, InterSystems

"IBM’s PureFlex System with Juniper Networks’ QFabric and vGW Virtual Gateway help customers accelerate their cloud computing initiatives by redefining security and application scalability. Juniper’s innovative QFabric architecture and vGW are the ideal data centre networking solutions for customers who want to easily enable the benefits that cloud computing can provide."

- R.K. Anand, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Data Centre Business Unit, Juniper Networks

"The IBM PureFlex System allows us to manage all of our development, test and deployment of platforms through a single user interface. It is an excellent, simple way to manage the infrastructure needed to run our business."

- Don Nelson, VP Customer Support, LANSA

"IBM’s PureFlex System efficiently supported our largest test to date of concurrent users which will help MajescoMastek expand our market to include Tier 1 insurance companies. The speed and scalability of the IBM PureFlex System will help insurers quickly deploy new flexible products and revolutionize their billing collections & disbursements processes with our solutions."

- Stefan Van Overtveldt, Chief Engineer, MajescoMastek

"IBM's extensive testing has demonstrated that the IBM PureFlex System is a solid hardware platform for Windows Server and virtualisation with Windows Server Hyper-V, as well as for key Microsoft application workloads. We look forward to IBM PureFlex System and future products from both IBM and Microsoft that will continue to provide mutual customer benefit."

- Bill Laing, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Shared Server and Cloud

"Openet and its Service Optimisation Software enables Communication Service Providers to make real-time network resource and modernization decisions. Openet Express Solutions, running on IBM PureFlex System, set a new standard for time-to-market and packaged solution capabilities. Together Express and PureFlex System provide clear advantages for faster solution delivery and ease of operations."

- Niall Norton, CEO, Openet

"Openwave is delighted to be an early adopter of IBM’s PureFlex Systems. Openwave Email Mx with Rich Mail on IBM’s expertly integrated systems offers the market a rich email experience that is very cost effective."

- Mike Mullica, CEO, Openwave

"The IBM PureFlex System brings another level of choice and flexibility for IBM’s and Red Hat’s customers bringing together the POWER7 and x86 architectures into a platform architecture that enables broad scale deployment of IT solutions for small and medium enterprises all the way up to the largest enterprise and mission critical computing workloads."

- Jim Totton, VP & GM, Platform Business Unit, Red Hat

"I was very impressed with how the consolidation of the VIOS environment with the IBM PureFlex System enabled Rocket iCluster to be quickly and seamlessly installed, which allowed our customers to protect their IBM i systems, and so realize value right away."

- Mike Warkentin, iCluster Product Offering Manager

"The SAP application portfolio is open to capitalize on the reliability and scalability of a heterogeneous POWER & x86 infrastructure. IBM's PureFlex System will enable our clients to tune their server and storage infrastructures, matching the various SAP workloads onto an optimised system. It promises to be a new way of simplifying the deployment and management of enterprise applications."

- Sethu M, Deputy CTO, Head of Product Architecture and Technology Strategy, SAP

"SAS customers seek flexible hardware and software infrastructure with reduced complexity. IBM's PureFlex Systems are designed to address these critical factors. SAS participated in the "test drive" of this system during IBM's early support program. This new IBM platform provides a promising infrastructure required by our Analytics Customers to better manage and deploy their high performance computing environments."

- Paul Kent, SAS Vice President, Platform Research & Development, SAS

"IBM PureFlex System with Siemens MedSeries4 provides customers with greater flexibility and agility to meet to the ongoing challenges of federal regulations in a Meaningful Use (MU) environment and well positioned for the future. The IBM PureFlex System’s single control point for virtual resources including servers, storage and networking make IBM PureFlex Systems and Siemens MedSeries4 the logical choice in healthcare software delivery."

- Rex Maughan, Siemens MedSeries4 Chief Architect, Siemens Medical

"Using IBM PureFlex System, we were able to manage KVM-based clouds end-to-end and increase VM density 10x with a 2x performance boost compared to existing deployments. Coupled with complete automation for image construction and deployment, this offers customers an unbeatable level of agility to manage their IT infrastructures."

- Marc-Elian Bégin, Co-founder, SixSq

"With IBM PureFlex Systems, clients have the flexibility to optimise multiple SPSS workloads onto one integrated system that can host both POWER and x86 processor architectures."

- Rich Holada, Vice President, SPSS

"ROC Fraud Management and Revenue Assurance solutions can utilise the simplified infrastructure that IBM PureFlex System provides, enabling clients to more easily and quickly deploy a fraud management solution. IBM's PureFlex System can enable our clients to tune their server and storage infrastructures, matching various workloads onto a PureFlex System optimised system. It promises to be a new way of simplifying the deployment and management of Subex’s ROC Fraud Management and ROC Revenue Assurance solution."

- Anuradha, Senior Vice President Engineering, Subex

"SUSE's strengths in mission-critical computing, integrated solutions, and cloud computing closely align with IBM's PureFlex System. These synergies, combined with our joint focus on open virtualisation, will provide enterprises of all sizes the ability to recognize the benefits of open source and virtualisation."

- Michael Miller, VP, Global Alliances & Marketing, SUSE

"IBM PureFlex System takes the IT industry beyond delivering IT components to start delivering integrated expertise that maximises optimisation and automation. IBM Pure Systems provides greater agility, reduces risk and allows greater predictability for banks."

- John Schlesinger, Chief Enterprise Architect, Temenos

"IBM’s PureFlex System greatly enhances our capabilities to offer a single, easy to use, and easy to manage system across the enterprise. It brings significant savings and benefits to our customers."

- Kevin Beasley, CIO, Vormittag Associates

"VMware and IBM have worked for nearly two years to support the delivery of IBM PureFlex System. VMware cloud infrastructure combined with the pre-integrated IBM PureFlex System platform will simplify and automate the setup, deployment and management of infrastructure resources while enabling innovation for new end-user computing and mobile solutions – helping customers transform their businesses by transforming IT."

- Steve Herrod, CTO and Senior Vice President of R&D, VMware