Provides similar performance, integration and reliability as dual-processor servers, at a more affordable price point
Deploys quickly and manages tasks with no loss of uptime
Helps reduce power and cooling costs to boost data center efficiency
The IBM BladeCenter® HS12 is a uniprocessor blade that offers the same uptime and availability features as dual-processor servers—at a lower price.
An affordable solution
The HS12 combines power and easy integration to offer a flexible, low-cost option for small businesses, a wide choice of processors, and the same availability features found on dual-processor servers—so organizations can run their IT without investing in a data center.
Product features
Hardware summary
Optimized performance on a single-socket server
New low-cost single- and dual-core models
Storage flexibility with upto two internal hard disk drives (HDDs) on blade, and the ability to support iSCSI, SAS or FC SAN externally
Highly available features include redundant power and solid- state drives
Same manageability features found on the rest of the BladeCenter server portfolio
Choice of single-, dual- or quad-core processors
6 memory DIMMs upto 24 GB
Dual fixed or hot-swap solid state drives, dual hot-swap SAS HDDs and dual fixed SATA HDDs
Dual connections to chassis midplane
1 PCI-Express and 1 PCI-Express high-speed
Single-wide blade
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