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IBM Power 575 supercomputing node

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Configuration options
Processor cores 32 4.7 GHz POWER6 processor cores per node
Cache 4 MB L2 cache per processor core
32 MB L3 cache shared per two cores
RAM (memory) Up to 256 GB per node
Internal disk Two SAS small form factor disks per node (73.4 GB or 146.8 GB 10K rpm)

I/O One integrated SAS controller for internal disks
One integrated SAS connector for SAS disk drawer connection
Two integrated dual-ported 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports
Optional dual-port 10 Gigabit Optical Ethernet
Four optional PCIe adaptor slots (two PCI risers each with two PCIe adapters)
Optional dual 2-port 4x Host Channel Adapter (takes one PCI slot)
Optional I/O drawer providing 20 blind-swap 64-bit PCI-X slots and up to 16 Ultra3 SCSI disk bays
Optional I/O drawer providing 12 hot-swap SAS drives

PowerVM virtualization technologies
POWER Hypervisor™ Dynamic LPAR; Virtual LAN (Memory to memory inter-partition communication)
PowerVM Standard Edition (optional) Micro-Partitioning with up to 10 micro-partitions per processor, 254 per node; Multiple Shared Processor Pools; Virtual I/O Server; Shared Dedicated Capacity; PowerVM Lx86
PowerVM Enterprise Edition (optional) PowerVM Standard Edition plus Live Partition Mobility

Operating systems AIX V5.3 with the 5300-08 Technology Level
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 Service Pack 2 for POWER™ or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6 for POWER (RHEL4.6) or later, RHEL5.2 or later

Frame features
Power requirements 200v to 240v; 380v to 415v; or 480v AC (3-phase at 50/60 Hz)
Cooling requirements Chilled inlet water supply/return required for all systems

System frame dimensions 79.5"H x 29.5"W x 60.0"D (201.3 cm x 75 cm x 152.4 cm); weight: 3,650 lb (1,656 kg)1

Warranty 9 hours per day, Monday through Friday (excluding holidays), next-business-day for one year (limited) at no additional cost; on-site for selected components; CRU (customer replaceable unit) for all other units (varies by country). Warranty service upgrades and maintenance are available.


1 Populated with 14 Power 575 nodes. Weight will vary when disks, adapters and other peripherals are installed.

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