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IBM System i 520 Express

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System i 520 Express at a glance

Storage management using disk mirroring
OfferingEntryEntry PlusEntry Plus
with RAID
Processor CPW (base/max with CoD)600/3100600/3100600/3100
5250 OLTP CPW303030
Memory (max)1GB (32GB)1GB (32GB)1GB (32GB)
L3 cache000
Disk drives included (max number of drives)2 (278)2 (278)4 (278)
Disk protection implementedMirroringMirroringRAID-5
2 Ethernet LANIncludedIncludedIncluded
WAN adapterIncludedIncludedIncluded
30GB QIC tape driveIncludedIncludedIncluded
DVD ROM driveIncludedIncludedIncluded
Twinax adapterOptionalOptionalOptional
i5/OSIncludedIncludedIncluded
IBM Web Enablement and IBM Director for iSeriesIncludedIncludedIncluded
1-year software maintenanceIncludedIncludedIncluded
Query for System iN/AIncludedIncluded
DB2® Query & SQL ToolkitN/AIncludedIncluded
IBM System i Access (5 users)N/AIncludedIncluded
IBM WebSphere Development StudioN/AIncludedIncluded
Software tierP05P05P05
Windows Server¹, Linux®, AIX 5L™ capableYesYesYes

¹ Via an Integrated xSeries Adapter or Integrated xSeries Server


Storage management using RAID
OfferingGrowthGrowth
with RAID
TurboTurbo
with RAID
Processor CPW (base/max with CoD)1200/38001200/380038003800
5250 OLTP CPW60606060
L3 cache36MB36MB36MB36MB
Memory (max)2GB (32GB)2GB (32GB)4GB (32GB)4GB (32GB)
Disk drives (15K RPM, 35GB) (max number of drives)2 (278)4 (278)2 (278)4 (278)
System disk capacity — Total/available (max)70/35GB (39TB)70/35GB (39TB)70/35GB (39TB)70/35GB(39TB)
Disk protectionMirroringRAID-5MirroringRAID-5
2 Ethernet LANIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
WAN adapterIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
30GB QIC tape driveIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
DVD ROM driveIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Twinax adapterOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
i5/OSIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
IBM Web Enablement and IBM Director for iSeriesIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
1-year software maintenanceIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Query for System iIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
DB2 Query & SQL ToolkitIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
IBM System i Access (5 users)IncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
IBM WebSphere Development StudioIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Software tierP10P10P10P10
Windows Server¹, Linux, AIX 5L capableYesYesYesYes

¹ Via an Integrated xSeries Adapter or Integrated xSeries Server
² The installed combination of I/O Towers and Integrated xSeries Adapters cannot exceed nine.


 
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