IBM eServer System x3690 X5
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1. Expansion slots 4 total PCI half length Disk bays total hot swap 16 16 2 5 Serial Attached SCSI SAS or 24 24 1 8 SAS SSD DASD Maximum internal storage 800 TB SAS per chassis supports 73 4 GB 146 8 GB 300 GB and 500 GB hard disk drives 50 GB SSD Network interface Integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet with TCP IP off load engine Power supply std max 675 W 220 V 1 4 Hot swap components Power supplies fans hard disk drives RAID support Integrated RAID O 1 optional RAID 5 Systems management Alert on LAN 2 automatic server restart IBM Director IBM ServerGuide IMM light path diagnostics independ ently powered predictive failure analysis on hard disk drives processors VRMs fans and memory Wake on LAN dynamic system analysis Operating systems supported Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Enterprise and Datacenter editions 64 bit 64 bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Enterprise Linux Server and Advanced Server VMware vSphere Limited warranty 8 year customer replaceable unit and on site limited warranty System x For more information World Wide Web U S ibm com systems x Canada ibm com systems ca en servers x index html tl Copyright IBM Corporation 2010 IBM Systems and Technology Group Route 100 Somers NY 10589 Produced in the United States of America July 2010 All Rights Reserved IBM the IBM logo ibm co2. IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Highlights Achieve four socket performance at a two socket investment Grow to meet changing workload demands with unmatched memory expansion Own and operate your systems with less complexity and cost Get peace of mind with enterprise class reliability and availability System x IBM System x3690 X5 Ground breaking two socket server delivers outstanding performance memory and storage EXA performance two socket value When it comes to business productivity more is always better especially if you can achieve it without using more money space or energy Innovative and cost efficient the IBM System x3690 X5 delivers four socket performance memory capacity and reliability fea tures in a breakthrough two socket system that incorporates Intel Xeon processors and fifth generation IBM X Architecture eX5 technology By purchasing a system with two fewer sockets you can cut your licensing costs in half while using less energy for a lower total cost of ownership And you won t have to trade performance for a denser form factor The x3690 X5 offers leadership performance including the ability to handle 12 percent more database transactions per minute than industry standard two socket servers The x3690 X5 also offers simple to deploy preconfigured systems that are optimized specifically for database workloads or virtualized environments x3690 X5 Database Optimized S
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4. mart design helps increase performance while reducing power consumption get as much as 45 percent more performance per watt in transactional database processing And IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager can help you better monitor and measure power consumption to reduce wattage and costs System x The x3690 X5 delivers a level of reliability typically found only in four socket systems Peace of mind The x3690 X5 offers a level of reliability typically found only in four socket systems IBM OnForever reliability features like hot swap redundant power and cooling Predictive Failure Analysis and QPI fail down help you avoid interrup tions and maximize uptime of your mission critical work loads In addition features such as Memory ProteXion Chipkill error correction memory scrubbing and memory mirroring can help prevent data loss for maximum memory integrity Select configurations of the x3690 X5 are part of the IBM Express Advantage Portfolio designed to meet the needs of midsized businesses Easy to manage Express models and configurations vary by country IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet IBM System x3690 X5 at a glance Form factor height Rack 2U per chassis Processor max Intel Xeon up to 2 27 GHz 8 core 1066 MHz memory access Number of processors std max 1 2 per chassis Cache max Up to 24 MB Memory max Up to 512 GB PC3 10600 DDR III
5. ystems offer the right balance of processing power memory and high IOPS high capacity storage technology for your database workloads x3690 X5 Virtualization Optimized Systems with embedded VMware vSphere 4 1 come standard with MAX5 for unmatched memory capac ity in a two socket system allowing you to increase the size and quan tity of your virtual machines IBM Systems and Technology Data Sheet Unparalleled flexibility The x3690 X5 features greater flexibility to help you meet changing workload demands as your business grows With MAXS double the memory capacity of your two socket sys tem to 64 DIMM slots Increase utilization and optimize your investments by fitting 100 percent more virtual machines per system at half the cost per virtual machine with MAX5 mem ory expansion 1 An easy upgrade path and customizable growth options offer freedom of choice for example you can add more memory without having to purchase unneeded processing Simplified systems and power management Comprehensive systems and power management capabilities make the x3690 X5 easy to own and even easier to operate Advanced light path diagnostics offer proactive problem solving and faster time to repair and remote access capabili ties enable you to manage monitor and troubleshoot from virtually anywhere IBM Systems Director provides easy to use tools that can simplify management of both physical and virtual resources Equally important an energy s
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