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7/14/2020 IBM Power S914 Server (9009-42G), (9009-41G) and (9009-22G)
The Power S914 server, part of the next generation of Power Systems servers with POWER9 technology, is built with innovations that can help deliver security and reliability for the data intensive workloads of today’s enterprises. POWER9 technology is designed from the ground up for data-intensive workloads like databases and analytics.
Changes in the memory subsystem and the use of industry-standard memory DIMMs take POWER9 technology to the next level by superseding a number of existing price/performance offerings. Designed to run commercial, cognitive, and database workloads, provides a highly competitive server platform. Client references indicate these servers help provide a robust and secure backbone for their IT infrastructure. More companies are using this technology in their IT infrastructure down from the shop level to large data center deployments.
This server by default has its Power Management mode set to Dynamic Performance. This mode can dynamically optimize the processor frequency at any given time based on CPU utilization and operating environmental conditions it has been refreshed to provide:
The best on-premise infrastructure for Hybrid Cloud
- 2x faster backend I/O allows a seamless, maximum speed and throughput between the onprem and multiple public cloud infrastructures with high availability
- Largest memory bandwidth and memory storage in the market together with up to 11x NVMe adapters allows a huge VM, containers and bare metal consolidation saving datacenter space and networking costs
- Support multiple OS instances without processing overhead in the server
IBM Power Private Cloud with Flexible Utility Pricing on Scale-Out Servers
- Cloud-like agility and economics with leadership business continuity and security
- Industry-leading monitoring and metering via IBM Cloud Management Console with granular, real-time and historical views of consumption by resource by LPAR and system
Increased Performance for your key workloads
- SAP HANA environments with external storage and/or multiple nodes
- DB2 Mirror for IBM i
Supports one-processor sockets, offering 4-core typical 2.3 to 3.8 GHz (max), or 6-core typical 2.3 to 3.8 GHz (max), or 8-core typical 2.8 to 3.8 GHz (max) processor-based configurations in a 19-inch rack-mount, 4U (EIA units) drawer or desk-side configuration. All the cores are active.
Also supports a maximum of 16 DDR4 DIMM slots. Memory features supported are 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB, and run at speeds of 2133, 2400, and 2666 Mbps, allowing for a maximum system memory of 1024 GB.
Rich I/O options in the system unit include:
- One PCIe x16 Gen4, full-height, half-length slot (This slot can contain a CAPI-capable card or an I/O drawer interface card.) – One PCIe x8 Gen4, full-height, half-length slot (with x16 connector) (CAPI)
- Two PCIe x16 Gen4, full-height, half-length slots (not CAPI)
- Four PCIe x8 Gen4, full-height, half-length slots (One of these slots is used for the required base LAN adapter.)
Storage features:
- Storage Backplane Gen4 with six SFF-3 Bays and two NVMe U.2
- Storage Backplane Gen4 with two or four NVMe U.2 drive slots
- Eighteen or twelve 2.5-inch SFF disk bays
- RAID 0, 5, 6, 10, 5T2, 6T2, and 10T2 support
- One RDX bay (only available with x12 disk bays, not available with x18 disk bays)
- One PCIe G3 x8 slot for 1 GbE 4-port LAN controller integrated
- One front and two rear USB 3.0 ports
- Service processor
- 1+1 Redundant hot-swap AC power supplies in each enclosure
- Nineteen-inch rack-mount 4U or desk-side configuration
- IBM PowerVM
8/7/2018 IBM releases IBM Power System E950 (9040-MR9) and E980 (9080-M9S)
The next generation of Power Systems servers with POWER9 technology is built with innovations that can help deliver security and reliability for the data-intensive workloads of today's enterprises. POWER9 technology is designed from the ground up for data-intensive workloads like databases and analytics.
- This new server generation has twice the memory footprint of POWER8 servers, making it an ideal platform for in-memory and data-centric applications.
- Changes in the memory subsystem and the use of industry standard memory DIMMs take POWER9 technology to the next level by superseding a number of existing price/performance offerings.
- Designed to run commercial, cognitive, and database workloads POWER9 technology provides a highly competitive server platform, client references indicate POWER servers help provide a robust and secure backbone of their IT infrastructure.
- More companies are using POWER technology in their IT infrastructure down from the shop level to large data center deployments.
The Power E950 server by default has its Power Management mode set to Max Performance. This mode can dynamically optimize the processor frequency at any given time based on CPU utilization and operating environmental conditions. For a description of this feature and other power management options available for this server, see the IBM EnergyScale for POWER9 Processor-Based Systems website.
The Power E950 server offers elastic capacity on demand for both cores and memory, Active Memory Expansion, and Active Memory Mirroring for Hypervisor. The E950 supports AIX and Linux operating systems and PowerVM Standard and Enterprise. The Power System E950 server is a logical follow on to the Power System E850 and E850C servers.
2/13/2018 The following Power Servers are now offered with Customer Specified Placement (CSP Feature Code 0456) and Customer Specified Rack Placement (CSRP Feature Code 0469)
The Power L922 server (9008-22L) is optimized for big data, analytics and is designed to provide the ideal foundation for scale-out data and cloud environments in a compact 2U package.
Other benefits include:
- Leverage choice of Linux distributions: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, or Ubuntu Server.
- Ability to gain faster insights with the POWER9 processor and smart acceleration enabled by Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface (CAPI) technologies.
Supports two processor sockets offering twenty 3.42 GHz or twenty-four 3.02 GHz POWER9 cores in a 19-inch rack-mount, 2U (EIA units) drawer configuration.
The server supports a maximum of 32 DDR4 DIMM slots. Memory features supported are 16GB through 128 GB, and run at 2133 Mbps, allowing for a maximum system memory of 4096 GB.
The Power S922 server (9009-22A) brings business transaction processing together with infrastructure for social and mobile solutions in IBM AIX, IBM i, and Linux operating environments. It provides the benefits of greater performance per core as well as per socket with POWER9 processors, new I/O capabilities, higher internal storage and PCIe capacities and performance, the capability to support Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface (CAPI) accelerator devices, and greater RAS, including hot-plug PCIe capability.
Other benefits include:
- Bringing together multiple applications and infrastructure workloads in a virtualized environment.
- Consolidating UNIX and x86 Linux workloads
- Gaining faster insights with the POWER9 processor and smart acceleration enabled by CAPI technologies
- Reducing energy consumption by utilizing advanced energy control. The Power S922 server supports two processor sockets, offering 10-core or 20-core 2.5 GHz, or 8-core or 16-core 3.0 GHz, or 4-core 2.3 GHz POWER9 configurations in a 19-inch rack-mount, 2U (EIA units) drawer configuration. All the cores are active.
The Power System S914 server (9009-41A) is designed to be a highly secure architecture, providing a stable database and middleware platform for efficient deployment of business processing applications. A 1-socket system with a 6-core or 4-core POWER9 processor is available in either a rack or tower configuration. The 8-core higher-performance system is only available in a rack configuration and supports I/O capabilities, including Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface (CAPI) accelerators, higher internal disk and SSD capacities, and hot-plug PCIe Gen3 and Gen4 slots.
Other benefits include:
- Highly secure architecture that provides a stable database and middleware platform for efficient deployment of business processing applications
- Ideal for midsized business clients consolidating IBM AIX, IBM i, and Linux workloads
- Ability to gain faster insights with the POWER9 processor and smart acceleration enabled by CAPI technologies
- Ability to reduce energy consumption by utilizing advanced energy control
The Power S914 server supports a maximum of 16 DDR4 DIMM slots. Memory supported are 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB, and run at speeds of 2133 Mbps, allowing for a maximum system memory of 1024 GB.
The Power System S924 server (9009-42A) is designed to put data to work. With a strong commitment to optimizing IBM AIX and IBM i workloads, these new systems deliver improved performance compared to the prior generation of systems and additionally offer unmatched price/performance value for integrated Linux applications.
IBM Power Systems based 1-socket and 2-socket servers provide the ideal foundation for private and public cloud infrastructure. For clients looking to deploy advanced analytics, Power can now deliver superior response time for sorting and querying unstructured big data sets and can deliver a superior number of business reports per hour for typical business analytics over competing solutions. For Java workloads, the new systems deliver unprecedented performance.
Other scenarios for use of the Power S924 server include:
- Consolidating of AIX, IBM i, and Linux workloads
- Running analytics and small to midsize database applications on the same server
- Gaining faster insights with the POWER9 processor and smart acceleration enabled by Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface (CAPI) technologies
- Reducing energy consumption by utilizing advanced energy control
The Power System S924 server supports a maximum of 32 DDR4 DIMM slots. Memory features supported are 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB, and 128 GB and run at speeds of 2133 Mbps, offering a maximum system memory of 4096 GB
9223-42H and 9223-24H
The Power H922 for SAP HANA server (9223-24H) (#ESH2) provides an optimized system configuration using enhanced processors, DDR4 memory, and IBM PowerVM Enterprise Edition virtualization for enterprise-class deployment of the SAP HANA database and applications.
The Power H924 for SAP HANA server (9423-42H) is designed to put data to work. With a strong commitment to optimizing IBM AIX and IBM i workloads, these new systems deliver improved performance compared to the prior generation of systems and additionally offer unmatched price/performance value for integrated Linux applications.
IBM Power Systems based 1-socket and 2-socket servers provide the ideal foundation for private and public cloud infrastructure. For clients looking to deploy advanced analytics, Power can now deliver superior response time for sorting and querying unstructured big data sets and can deliver a superior number of business reports per hour for typical business analytics over competing solutions. For Java workloads, the new systems deliver unprecedented performance.
Other scenarios for use of the Power H924 server include:
- Consolidating of AIX, IBM i, and Linux workloads
- Running analytics and small to midsize database applications on the same server
- Gaining faster insights with the POWER9 processor and smart acceleration enabled by Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface (CAPI) technologies
- Reducing energy consumption by utilizing advanced energy control
The server supports a maximum of 32 DDR4 CDIMM slots. Memory supported are 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB, and 128 GB and run at speeds of 2133 Mbps, allowing for a maximum system memory of 4096 GB.
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