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Why Clustering solutions?

Clusters of IBM systems are designed to harness the power of multiple low-cost servers to provide affordable compute power for many mission-critical applications. Whether your needs are collaborative, compute-centric, commercial, database-driven or high performance computing (HPC), clustering solutions from IBM can provide a reliable, powerful environment that can simply and quickly scale as workload demands grow.

For Linux and Windows

Intel® Xeon® and AMD Opteron™ processor-based cluster solutions:

System x™ and BladeCenter® based cluster solutions offer a highly scalable platform for high-performance, scientific, technical and commercial computing workloads enabling a reliable environment that can simply and quickly scale as workload demands grow.

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For AIX 5L and Linux

POWER™ processor-based cluster solutions:

IBM offers a growing range of solutions based on industry-proven IBM POWER™ technology, targeting scientific and technical computing, large-scale databases and workload consolidation business challenges. With either the flexible, open Linux® operating system or IBM's industrial-strength UNIX® operating system, AIX 5L™, these solutions are designed to deliver the performance, reliability and availability you need.

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Business Partners

Learn about cluster solutions from IBM Business Partners.

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Sizing Guide
Online sizing guides help you select the right configuration of IBM hardware and ISV business applications to meet your needs.  
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