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IBM BladeCenter HS12 Express

Ideal applications include: Applications customers currently run on uniprocessor systems, general business applications including file and print, collaboration and Web serving. Single- or Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® up to 3.0 GHz or Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® up to 2.83 GHz and up to 1333 MHz front-side bus Up to 1 GB standard memory/24 GB with VLP ECC DDR II 667 MHz Up to two internal hot-swap or non-hot-swap solid state, hot- swap SAS or non-hot-swap SATA drives

IBM BladeCenter HS22 Express

Ideal Applications Include: Virtualization, hosted client, general business and enterprise applications. Choice of two Intel® Xeon® 5600 series processors, up to 3.06 GHz Up to 96 GB of VLP DDR-3 memory. Up to 1.0 TB total internal storage

IBM BladeCenter HS22V Express

Ideal applications include virtualization and memory-intensive applications. Choice of two Intel® Xeon® 5500 or 5600 series processors; supports advanced, standard, basic and low voltage. Up to 288 GB of VLP DDR-3 memory Up to 100 GB total internal storage.

IBM BladeCenter HX5 Express

Ideal applications include database, virtualization, business intelligence, modeling and simulation and other enterprise applications. 8-core Intel® Xeon® 7500 and 6500 series (up to 2.26 GHz), 6-core Intel Xeon 7500 and 6500 series (up to 2.66 GHz), 4-core Intel Xeon 7500 and 6500 series (up to 1.86 GHz) Up to 2 processors per single-wide HX5; scalable to 4 processors 16 DDR-3 VLP DIMM slots, capacity up to 128 GB, per single-wide HX5 (scalable up to 640 GB max, at speeds up to 1067 MHz, via 80 DIMM slots, using 2 MAX5 expansion blades) Up to two solid-state drives per singlewide HX5

IBM BladeCenter JS12 Express

An excellent alternative to a traditional small form factor server, and can handle a range of commercial workloads across the broadest OS platforms available. Two 64-bit 4.0 GHz IBM POWER6™ processor cores with AltiVec™ SIMD and Hardware Decimal Floating-Point acceleration 4 GB (2 x 2 GB)/Up to 64 GB maximum per blade, eight DIMM slots, ECC Chipkill DDR2 SDRAM running at 667 MHz (1, 2, 4 GB DIMMs) 400 MHz (8 GB DIMMs) 292 GB

IBM BladeCenter PS700, PS701 and PS702 Express

An excellent alternative to a traditional entry rack or tower server, and can handle a range of commercial workloads across the broadest OS environments available. Four 64-bit 3.0 GHz POWER7™ cores with AltiVec™ SIMD and Hardware Decimal Floating-Point acceleration 16 GB (4 x 4 GB), up to 64 GB maximum per blade, eight DIMM slots, ECC IBM Chipkill DDR3 SDRAM running at 1066 MHz (4 GB DIMMs) 800 MHz (8 GB DIMMs) 600 GB

IBM BladeCenter PS703 and PS704 Express

Simplifies your deployment with flexible configurations that make it easy to implement the right system and the ability to run AIX®, IBM i, and Linux operating systems simultaneously. PS703: Sixteen 64-bit 2.4 GHz POWER7 cores with AltiVec SIMD and Hardware Decimal Floating-Point acceleration

PS704: Thirty two 64-bit 2.4 GHz POWER7 cores with AltiVec SIMD and Hardware Decimal Floating-Point acceleration
PS703: 32 GB (4 × 8 GB), up to 128 GB maximum per blade, sixteen DIMM slots, ECC IBM Chipkill DDR3 SDRAM running at 1066 MHz (4 GB DIMMs) 1066 MHz (8 GB DIMMs)

PS704: 64 GB (8 x 8 GB), up to 512 GB maximum, thirty two DIMMslots, ECC IBM Chipkill DDR3 SDRAM running at 1066 MHz (4 GB DIMMs) 1066 MHz (8 GB DIMMs)
PS703: One 300 or 600 GB 2.5 in. Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 10K rpm non-hot-swappable disk drive or two 1.8 in. 177 GB Solid State Disks

PS704: Two 300 or 600 GB 2.5 in. Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 10K rpm nonhot-swappable disk drive or four 1.8 in. 177 GB Solid State Disks

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