Designed to optimise and manage your IT infrastructure
Cloud allows businesses to measure IT assets in real time and deliver new applications faster. IBM’s Cloud offering, IBM SmartCloud Entry, based on IBM BladeCenter S a low cost per VM, better than any equivalent offering in the market. This low cost per VM is delivered with very high levels of availability and performance.
IBM SmartCloud Entry is an intuitive self-service portal with rich cloud administrative capability with metering, billing and automated approval processing allowing you to allocate your IT resources optimally. It also provides redundancy on all of the critical components like power supplies, fans, mid-planes, storage controllers, disks and network switches – giving you peace of mind.
“IBM BladeCenter S with 3xHS23 slashes time-to-market for new apps from 4 months to just 2 to 3 days.”*
IBM Design Advantage:
Private Cloud Up and Ready in 30 Minutes
IBM SmartCloud™ Entry can setup an image based private Cloud infrastructure in 30 minutes.
- License Policy Based on Servers
The cost is the same for both the Cloud software license and subscription, whether it’s a 4-core server or an 80-core server. This leads to significant savings on software as customers want to do more.
- Easy to Manage
Single management for servers, storage, networking, virtualisation and Cloud.
- Upward Integration to IBM Enterprise Cloud Solution
Easy integration to IBM Enterprise Scalable Cloud solutions and Tivoli Software solutions.
- Complete One Box Hardware for a Normal Office Environment
IBM BladeCenter® S is the Industry’s only Blade chassis with integrated SAS SAN, Blade Servers, 10 G networking capabilities, and integrated office enablement kit with noise reduction filters which allows the hardware to work even on a normal power socket.
Solution offering:
- IBM BladeCenter® S with HS23
- VMware® Essential plus acceleration kit
- IBM SmartCloud™ Entry software
*Taken from IBM internal sources
1 Source: IDC's Asia Pacific Quarterly Server Tracker, Q4, CY 2012 (OND-DEC 2012), Report Released in March 2013.
2 Source: Dataquest - CMR CSA for storage & servers category 2011 – 12. PCQuest Users Choice Club 2012 rates IBM as No.1 for both server & storage (network storage).
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