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For decades IBM and Microsoft have undertaken joint development initiatives to improve industry standards and provide proven leadership solutions. That partnership is still hard at work today ensuring the latest release of Microsoft Windows Server is a perfect fit with the IBM Systems family. The result is a sophisticated yet familiar operating environment that offers enhanced performance and increased availability.
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IBM System x (x86)
IBM System x™ portfolio of x86 servers are optimized for a range of Linux distributions. From one to 16-way systems, available in tower, rack and blade form factors, System x servers running Linux provides an open, reliable and secure IT environment that can easily scale as workloads demand. |
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IBM BladeCenter
IBM BladeCenter® blade servers support a wide selection of processor technologies and operating systems to allow clients to run all of their diverse workloads inside a single architecture. Reduce complexity, improve systems management, and increase energy efficiency while driving down total cost of ownership. |
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IBM Intelligent Cluster
IBM® Intelligent Cluster, an integrated, factory-built and -tested cluster solution, includes support for Red Hat® Enterprise Linux and SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server operating systems for high performance, scientific, technical and commercial computing workloads. |
Learn about IBM Intelligent Cluster (includes support for Red Hat® Enterprise Linux and SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server) |
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System Storage
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System x & BladeCenter
Highly reliable systems and solutions that are easy to deploy, use and manage
System z mainframes
The IBM zEnterprise™ system features a unique design that embraces multiple technology platforms integrated within a centrally managed single system
System Networking
IBM System Networking expands its portfolio for public and private clouds
Systems Software
The integrating force in smarter computing delivers new cloud-ready capabilities that improve system utilization and increase staff productivity
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