The IBM® PureData™ System for Operational Analytics provides you with the key solution for data warehouse foundation and broad analytics capabilities. IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics A1801 is an enterprise DB2® cluster solution that is based on Power Systems™ servers, external storage, the AIX® operating system, IBM InfoSphere® Warehouse applications, and the DB2 database manager.

This information assists you in planning the system and service maintenance package for the hardware building blocks of IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics. Specifically, identification data is provided for the server, the system storage, the storage area network (SAN) switch, the Ethernet switch, the management console, the rack, and the rack console.