Highlights
- Optimized for infrastructure and entry virtualization workloads
- Simple virtualization solution with embedded dual hypervisors
- Designed for simplified deployment and management
To meet today’s complex and ever-changing business demands the IBM® Flex System™ x220 compute node, an element of the IBM PureFlex™ System, has a versatile, cost-optimized design for infrastructure and entry virtualization workloads.1 The Flex System x220 is available on either your PureFlex System or IBM Flex System solution.
With Flex System x220, it is simpler than ever to get started. The Flex System x220 compute node features a no-compromise design for processor, memory, and networking resources to allow your business to do more. Features such as automated power management with onboard sensors to give you more control over power and thermal levels across the system. These capabilities, combined with memory capacity up to 192 GB are designed to help you get the most out of your systems.
Product features
- Versatile, easy-to-use compute node optimized for price/performance, power and cooling
- Designed for infrastructure workloads and entry virtualization
- Management of all resources from a single interface with IBM Flex System Manager™
- Virtual networking with integrated virtual fabric and up to 32 virtual networking ports
Hardware summary
- Memory capacity up to 192GB
- Intel Xeon processor E5-2400 product family
- Automated power management with onboard sensors
- Two 2.5” hot swap disk slots
- Integrated system management
- SW RAID, HW RAID, or ServeRAID M5115 (RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50)
- Optional hypervisor
- 2 x Mezzanine Cards (x8+x4) + x4 PCI Express 3.0
- Dual Integrated 1GbE
Contact IBM

- Request a quote
- Email IBM
- Find a Business Partner
Call IBM: 1-866-261-3023
Priority code: 102LH02W
Product resources
- IBM PureFlex System brochure (890KB)
- IBM PureFlex System configurations (971KB)
- Data sheet (888KB)
- Virtual tour (IBM suggests using Java version 6 Update 12 or higher)
- Product guide
- Configuration and Options Guide
- HW/SW compatibility
- Performance benchmarks
- IBM Flex System Flash solution (735KB)
- Technical support
Special offers
- IBM PureFlex Systems TCO Analysis
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