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IBM BladeCenter HS21 extended memory

  
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Highlights
  • Expanded memory and new processors enable more powerful blade performance
  • Cool, ‘green’ solution to help reduce energy costs
  • Ideal rack-to-blade conversion for optimised efficiency.

Unparalleled innovation

The IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM delivers optimal performance for enterprise environments with expanded memory and processor performance. This high-density blade server is supported in all IBM BladeCenter chassis and features low-voltage processors for better energy management.

Key features include:

  • High density for better processor-to-memory performance on select applications
  • Simplified local storage with new rugged solid state drives
  • Ideal for a virtualized environment with high-speed input/output (I/O) and expanded memory.

Product features Hardware summary
  • Revolutionary blade form factor delivers flexibility and simplicity for the data centre
  • Integrated System Management Processor, light path diagnostics and IBM Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) combine to provide powerful management capabilities
  • IBM Director provides remote management from a single graphical console – helping simplify and automate IT and networking tasks
  • Easily add or change blades without disrupting the operation of other blades installed in the chassis
  • Features up to two high-performance Dual-Core or Quad-Core Intel ® Xeon ® Processors
  • 1 GB standard/32 GB maximum memory per blade
  • Two Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) controllers standard, with load balancing and failover features, up to 12 Ethernet ports per blade optional
  • Expansion capabilities for SCSI over IP (iSCSI), 4 Gb Fibre Channel (FC), GbE, Myrinet and 1X or 4X InfiniBand
  • Optional 15.8 GB single or dual solid state drives
  • Optional IBM 4.0 GB or 8.0 GB Modular Flash Drive



 
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