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IBM System x and BladeCenter servers with Microsoft technologies

  
For decades, IBM and Microsoft® have undertaken joint development initiatives to improve industry standards and provide proven leadership solutions. That partnership is still at work, so that the latest Microsoft technologies are a perfect fit with IBM System x® enterprise, rack and tower servers and BladeCenter® blade servers. Built with IBM X-Architecture® innovation, these industry-standard servers help enhance and extend Microsoft's operating systems and infrastructure platforms so you can build a highly productive IT environment that can help your business achieve true innovation.

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WindowsServer 2008 R2 Hyper-V

IBM and Microsoft virtualization
By extending collaboration and optimizing IBM BladeCenter and System x servers for Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V, Microsoft and IBM are helping organizations create extremely reliable, high-performing, flexible, and energy-efficient virtual data centers.

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Windows operating systems

Windows Server offerings
Windows Essential Server Solutions
Windows HPC Server 2008


Virtualization solutions

Microsoft virtualization with Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V


Messaging and database solutions

Scalable database solutions with Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Messaging solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server


Failover cluster solutions

Microsoft Failover Cluster Configuration Program


Management information

Microsoft Systems Management Solutions for IBM Servers


Support and services

BladeCenter support
System x support
IBM Center for Microsoft Technologies (ICMT)
Server product services for Microsoft




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