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Evoluzione e rivoluzione ....
Insights are derived from massive volumes of struct ured and unstructured data
New services are demanded by the business, but IT b udgets are constrained by existing operations
Delivering IT must be made a more simple & easy exp erience
On a Smarter Planet, compute intensive workloads are exploding in growth
Mobile
Social
Cloud
Internet of Things
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Annunci Smarter Computing
� Il 5 Febbraio sono stati annunciati nuovi sistemi e funzionalità che rafforzano la leadership tecnologica di IBM sul mercato
� Le novità comprendono un significativo rinnovamento della linea Power Systems, sviluppi in ambito System Storage, nuovi modelli della famiglia PureSystems e sono rivolte in particolare alla fascia Mid Range del mercato
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Annunci Power Systems – 5 Febbraio 2013
� Nuovi modelli Power Systems 710, 720, 730, 740, 750, 760 & PowerLinux con Power7+
– incremento delle performance– incremento della memoria, dello spazio disco e del
numero di partizioni supportate– risparmio energetico
� GA 710, 720, 730, 740, PowerLinux 7R1 e 7R2
� GA 750 e 760
� Nuove Solution Edition AIX per Cognos e SPSS
� IBM i 7.1 Technology Refresh 6
� Nuovo Pure Application System on Power
20 Febbraio 2013
15 Marzo 2013
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2004 2007 2010 Future
POWER7/7+45/32 nm
POWER8
�Eight Cores�On-Chip eDRAM �Power-Optimized Cores�Memory Subsystem ++�SMT++�Reliability +�VSM & VSX�Protection Keys+
POWER6/6+65/65 nm
�Dual Core�High Frequencies �Virtualization +�Memory Subsystem +�Altivec �Instruction Retry�Dynamic Energy Mgmt�SMT +�Protection Keys
POWER5/5+130/90 nm
�Dual Core�Enhanced Scaling�SMT�Distributed Switch +�Core Parallelism +�FP Performance +�Memory Bandwidth +�Virtualization
Power Processor Technology Roadmap
�More Cores�SMT+++�Reliability ++�FPGA Support�Transactional Memory
POWER9
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POWER5 POWER5+ POWER6 POWER7 POWER7+Technology 130nm 90nm 65nm 45nm 32nm
Size 389 mm2 245 mm2 341 mm2 567 mm2 567 mm2
Transistors 276 M 276 M 790 M 1.2 B 2.1 BCores 2 2 2 8 8
Frequencies1.65 GHz
1.9 GHz
4 - 5 GHz
3 – 4 GHz
3.6 – 4.4+ GHz
L2 Cache 1.9MB Shared
1.9MB Shared 4MB / Core
256 KBper Core
256 KBper Core
L3 Cache 36MB 36MB 32MB 4MB / Core 10MB / CoreMemory Cntrl 1 1 2 / 1 2 / 1 2 / 1
Architecture Out of Order Out of Order In of Order Out of Order Out of Order
LPAR 10 / Core 10 / Core 10 / Core 10 / Core 20 / Core
La tecnologia POWER
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SMP Fabric
SMP Fabric
POWER7+ Design
Core
L2
Core
L2
GX
Bus
Core
L2
Core
L2
Core
L2
Acc
Eng
Power Bus
Core
L2
MC
MC
L3 Cache L3 Cache
L3 Cache L3 Cache
Core
L2
Core
L2
Physical Design:• 8 cores with integrated Cache, Memory Controllers, and Accelerators• 3 / 4 / 6 / 8 Core options• 32nm technology• eDRAM
Features:• L3 Cache: 10 MB per core• Higher Frequencies• New RAS Features• Memory Compression Engine• Active Memory Expansion with no
processor overhead penalty • Encryption / Cryptography Support• Random Number Generator• Enhanced Energy / Power Gating• 2X SP performance• 1/20 core LPAR Granularity
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� POWER7+ AME Hardware Accelerator– Enhanced Power Systems value for AIX– On-chip enhancement
� Compared to POWER7, more efficient memory expansion (less processor
overhead for the same compression/decompression – or even more equivalent memory for the same processor overhead)
7+
Expandmemory
True memory
Truememory
True memory
True memory
True memory
True memory
Expandmemory
Expandmemory
Expandmemory
Up to 25% more memory
expansion
Expandmemory
Expandmemory
Expandmemory
Expandmemory
POWER7+ accelerator
Up to 100% POWER7
Up to 125% POWER7+
Note expansion percentage very workload dependent
POWER7+ Active Memory Expansion
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POWER7
POWER7
POWER7+
POWER7 / POWER7+ Module Packaging
Power 710 / 730Single Chip Organic
Power 770 / 780Single Chip Glass Ceramic
Power 775Quad-chip MCM
Power 720 / 740Single Chip Organic
Power 750 / 760Dual Chip Organic
Power 795Single Chip Glass Ceramic
Power 770 / 780Single Chip Organic
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Power Express family
� Higher performance with POWER7+– Increased processor frequencies up to 20%– Increased L3 cache size– Integrated hardware accelerators
• Memory Expansion• Encryption
� Double the memory capacity– New 16, 32, and 64 GB memory features
� Internal disk capacity increased with 900GB disks– 7.2 TB for Power 720 and Power 740
– 5.4 TB for Power 710 and 730
� Greater partitioning capability– Up to 20 partitions/core with PowerVM
� Energy savings via processor enhancements
New Power 710, 730, 720, 740 ‘D’ models with enhanced capabilities
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IBM Power 710 ExpressHigh-performance, dense and energy-efficient server
� Leadership POWER7 performance in a compact 2U package� Reliable, secure infrastructure and application
server with outstanding energy efficiency � Very cost efficient solutions for Unix, IBM i,
and Linux deployments
� Easy to purchase and deploy� Express Edition configurations simplify
acquisition and deployment with servers that seamlessly fit into existing infrastructure
� Workload-optimizing capabilities� Improve ROI with higher performance,
utilization and efficiency whether you run one application or many on a single system
� Power 710 is a 1-socket server supporting 4, 6, or 8-core POWER7+processors
� Integrated support with RAID 10 in the base for up to six SFF SAS disks (5.4 TB)
� Support for up to five low profile PCIe Gen2 slots
� Maximum memory increased to 256 GB
� Up to 20 partitions/core with PowerVM Standard or Enterprise
Power 710 Express
8231-E1D
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IBM Power 730 ExpressHigh-performance, dense, expandable energy-efficient server
� Ideal for running multiple application and infrastructure workloads in a virtualized environment� Leadership performance with POWER7+
processors� Outstanding energy efficiency
� Consolidate and save� Run Unix, IBM i and Linux workloads on a
single system� Compact form factor with Storage and I/O
expansion capabilities to fit your business needs
� Workload-optimizing capabilities� Improve ROI with higher performance,
utilization and efficiency whether you run one application or many on a single system
� Power 730 is a 2-socket server supporting 8, 12 or 16-cores of POWER7+ processors
� Integrated support with RAID 10 in the basefor up to six SFF SAS disks (5.4 TB)
� Support for up to five low profile PCIe Gen2slots
� Supports new PCIe Gen2 Ethernet and RAID adapters
� Maximum memory increase to 512 GB
� Supports up to 20 additional PCIe I/O slots via expansion
� Up to 20 partitions/core with PowerVM Standard or Enterprise
Power 730 Express
8231-E2D
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POWER7+ 710 and 730
POWER7+ 710: 1S2UPOWER7+ 730: 2S2U
Power 7108231-E1D
Power 7308231-E2D
POWER7+Architecture
4 Core @ 3.6 GHz 6 Core @ 4.2 GHz 8 Core @ 4.2 GHz
8 Core @ 4.3 GHz 12 Core @ 4.2 GHz 16 Core @ 3.6 GHz16 Core @ 4.2 GHz
Planar Single Socket Dual Socket
DDR3 Memory 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB DIMMs8GB to 256GB
4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB DIMMs8GB to 512GB
SFF SAS Bays Up to 6 HDD or SSDPCIe Gen2 Expansion Slots
Five x8 LP One x4 LP (Ethernet Adapter)
Integrated SAS/SATA Cntrl
Standard: RAID 0, 1, & 10 Optional: RAID 5 & 6
GX++ Slots One TwoEthernet in 6 th slot Quad 10/100/1000 FC # 2319 Support YesMedia Bays 1 Slim-line & opptionally 1 Half Height12X PCIe Drawers * No Yes / Max: 2HDD/SSD drawer * Max 4 Max 14Ultra SSD Drawer * Max = 1/2 Max = 1Virt Management IVM or HMC Redundant Power & Cooling Optional Standard
EnergyScale TPMDWarranty 3 Years
Power 730Supports up to
320 LPARs
Power 710Supports up to
160 LPARs
* 4-core 710 does not use these I/O drawers
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AIX Operating System Support
� AIX V7.1 TL00: Statement of Direction
� AIX V7.1 TL01: Statement of Direction
� AIX V7.1 TL02: Service Pack 2, or later
� AIX V6.1 TL08: Service Pack 2, or later
� AIX V6.1 TL07: Service Pack 7, or later – Planned availability March 29, 2013
� AIX V6.1 TL06: Service Pack 11, or later – Planned availability March 29, 2013
� AIX V5.3 TL12: Statement of Direction
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Linux
� SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 2, or later– With current maintenance updates available from SUSE to enable all planned
functionality.
� SOD for Red Hat Executive Linux: � IBM intends to continue to work with Red Hat to provide support for the new Power 710 (8231-E1D), PowerLinux 7R1 (8246-L1D, 8246-L1T),
Power 720 (8202-E4D), Power 730 (8231-E2D), PowerLinux 7R2 (8246-L2D, 8246-L2T), Power 740 (8205-E6D), Power 750 (8408-E8D), and Power 760 (9109-RMD) with an upcoming Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 release. For additional questions about the availability of this release and supported hardware servers, consult the Red Hat Hardware Catalog at https://hardware.redhat.com
�
� RHEL 6 PRE-INSTALL FEATURE FOR POWER 710, 720, 730, 740, 750, 760, AND POWERLINUX 7R1, 7R2 �
� IBM intends to provide support for pre-install of an upcoming Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 release on the new Power 710 (8231-E1D), PowerLinux 7R1 (8246-L1D, 8246-L1T), Power 720 (8202-E4D), Power 730 (8231-E2D), PowerLinux 7R2 (8246-L2D, 8246-L2T), Power 740 (8205-E6D), Power 750 (8408-E8D) and Power 760 (9109-RMD) systems.
�
� Information concerning Red Hat Enterprise Linux was obtained from Red Hat. Questions concerning Red Hat Enterprise Linux should be directed to Red Hat, as Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not an IBM product. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is sold or licensed, as the case may be, to users under Red Hat's terms and conditions. Availability and support is the responsibility of Red Hat. IBM IS NOT LIABLE AND MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSOR IMPLIED, REGARDING RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIM3 ITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT- 3 NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Moreover, all statements regarding IBM's or Red Hat's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only. Information regarding potential future third-party products that may work 3 with an IBM product should not be relied on in making a purchase decsion. The information mentioned regarding potential future third-party products is not a commitment, promise, or legal obligation to deliver 3 any material, code or functionality. Information about potential future third-party products may not be incorporated into any contract. The development, release, and timing of any future features or functionality 3 described for IBM or Red Hat products remains at IBM's or Red Hat's sole discretion, as applicable.
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PowerLinux 7R1 / Power 710 Positioning
PowerLinux 7R1 Power 7108246-L1T 8246-L1D 8231-E1D
Operating Systems
POWER7+ ArchitectureDual Sockets
4 Core @ 3.6 GHz 6 Core @ 4.2 GHz 8 Core @ 4.2 GHz
4 Core @ 3.6 GHz 6 Core @ 4.2 GHz 8 Core @ 4.2 GHz
DDR3 Memory4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB DIMMs
32GB to 256B4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB DIMMs
8GB to 256GB12X PCIe Expansion Drawer N/A N/A N/AHDD/SSD storage drawers Up to 4 N/A Up to 4EXP30 Ultra SSD Drawer N/A N/A Up to ½ SAS SFF Bays Up to 6 HDD or SSDPCIe Gen2 Slots General Purpose: Five x8 LP & De dicated: One x4 LP (Ethernet Adapter)Integrated SAS/SATA Cntrl Standard: RAID 0, 1, & 10 Optional: RAID 5 & 6 GX++ Slots OneIntegrated Ports 3 USB, 2 Serial, 2 HMCEthernet in 6 th PCIe slot Quad Port 10/100/1000 Media Bays 1 Slim-line (DVD) & optionally 1 Half Hei ght ( DAT 160/320 tape or RDX )Virt Management IVM or HMC Redundant Power & Cooling StandardWarranty 3 Years
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PowerLinux 7R2 / Power 730 Positioning
PowerLinux 7R2 Power 7308246-L2T 8246-L2D 8231-E2D
Operating Systems
POWER7+ ArchitectureDual Sockets
16 Cores @ 3.6 GHz16 Cores @ 4.2 GHz
8 Cores @ 4.3 GHz12 Core @ 4.2 GHz16 Core @ 3.6 / 4.2 GHz
DDR3 Memory4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB DIMMs
32GB to 512GB4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB DIMMs
8GB to 512GB12X PCIe Expansion Drawer Up to 2 N/A Up to 2HDD/SSD storage drawers Up to 14 N/A Up to 14EXP30 Ultra SSD Drawer Up to 1 N/A Up to 1SAS SFF Bays Up to 6 HDD or SSDPCIe Gen2 Slots General Purpose: Five x8 LP & De dicated: One x4 LP (Ethernet Adapter)Integrated SAS/SATA Cntrl Standard: RAID 0, 1, & 10 Optional: RAID 5 & 6 GX++ Slots TwoIntegrated Ports 3 USB, 2 Serial, 2 HMCEthernet in 6 th PCIe slot Quad Port 10/100/1000 Media Bays 1 Slim-line (DVD) & optionally Half Heigh t ( DAT 160/320 tape or RDX )Virt Management IVM or HMC Redundant Power & Cooling StandardWarranty 3 Years
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28% Better than best published Linux 16-core Sandy Brid ge EP result on the latestSAP SD 2-Tier benchmark (6_EHP5) with 16-core, 4.22 GHz PowerLinux 7R2
SAP source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark/As of 12/17/12. SAP Publication number for HP results: 2012032
POWER7+ IBM PowerLinux
7R2
8016
6250
5000
6000
7000
8000
SAP Users
IBM PowerLinux 7R2 (4.22 GHz POWER7+, SLES 11 SP2)
HP DL 380 G8 (2.90 GHz Xeon E5 2690, RHEL 6.2)
2-socket, 16-core systems
#1 for SAPLinux on 2-socket
IBM PowerLinux 7R2 SAP SD 2-Tier Performance
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IBM Power 720 ExpressHighly flexible, available, and easy to manage server that can grow with your business
� Outstanding as a distributed application or small database server� Leadership performance with POWER7+
processors� Provides near-continuous application
availability at a compellingly low price
� Ideal as a integrated business system with i� Scalable and tested IBM i OS to deploy
applications faster and maintain them with fewer staff
� Choice and Flexibility� AIX, i, and Linux Editions are attractively
priced, and easy to order� Portfolio of over 15,000 industry proven
solutions
� 1-socket server supporting 4, 6, or 8-cores of POWER7+ processors in 4U rack or tower form factors
� Integrated SAS controller with RAID 10 in the base. Up to 7.2TB of internal storage
� Support for up to nine PCIe Gen2 slots
� Increased maximum memory to 512 GB
� Supports PCIe Gen2 Ethernet, RAID, and 4-port Fiber adapters
� Up to 20 partitions/core with PowerVM Standard or Enterprise
Power 720 Express
8202-E4D
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520 / 720 Upgrade Paths Details (same serial number)
POWER6
POWER6
Notes:
• Same-serial-number upgrades from Power 720 to a newer Power 720 (B-to-C, B-to-D, or C-to-D) are not offered
• POWER6 9408-M25 to POWER6 8203-E4A conversions remain available
7206/8-core
“B” model
POWER78202-E4B
7206/8-core
“C” model
7206/8-core
“D” mdoel
POWER7+8202-E4D
POWER78202-E4C
520 4-core8203-E4A
520 2-core8203-E4A
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IBM Power 740 ExpressDelivers the performance for mid-market clients to run applications faster and more efficiently
� Ideal as a mid-size database server for DB2, Oracle, and Sybase� Leadership 2-socket POWER7+ performance
� Leverage PowerVM and VMControl for server consolidation� Up to 160 virtual servers� Reduce energy usage, server footprint and
per/core software licensing costs
� Single platform for AIX, i, and Linux operating system solutions� Portfolio of over 15,000 industry proven
solutions
� 1-socket or 2-socket server supporting 6, 8, 12, or 16-cores of POWER7+ processors in a 4U rack form factor
� Integrated SAS controller with RAID 10 in the base. Up to 7.2TB of internal storage
� Support for up to nine PCIe Gen2 slots� Increased maximum memory to 1024 GB
� Supports PCIe Gen2 Ethernet, RAID, and 4-port Fiber Channel adapters
� Up to 20 partitions/core with PowerVM Standard or Enterprise
Power 740 Express8205-E6D
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POWER7+ 720 / 740 * Power 720
8202-E4DPower 740
8205-E6D
POWER7+Architecture
4-core 3.6 GHz6-core 3.6 GHz 8 core 3.6 GHz
1 or 2 x 6-core 4.2 GHz 1 or 2 x 8-core 3.6 GHz1 or 2 x 8-core 4.2 GHz
Planar Single Socket Dual Socket Single Socket option
DDR3 Memory DIMMs 4 / 8 / 16* / 32* GB 4GB to 512* GB
4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB 4GB to 1 TB
SAS SFF Bays Up to 6 or 8 HDD or SSD
PCIe Gen2Expansion Slots
Five x8 Full High (FH) (Base)One x4 FH (Base) / Ethernet Adapter
Four x8 LP ( Optional)
Integrated SAS Controller Standard: RAID 0, 1, & 10 Optional: RAID 5 & 6
Integrated Ports 3 USB, 2 Serial, 2 HMCEthernet in 6 th PCIe slot Quad 10/100/1000 Media Bays 1 Slim-line & 1 Half HeightI2X PCIe IO Drawers Max 2 ** Max 2 / 412X PCI-X I/O Drawers Supported ** SupportedHDD/SSD-only drawer Max 14** Max 14EXP30 Ultra SSD Drawer Max 1 ** Max 1 or 2Virt Management IVM & HMCRedundant Power and Cooling Optional Standard
EnergyScale TPMDWarranty 3 Years
Power 720: 1S4UPower 740: 2S4U
Power 720: 1S4UTower
* max of 64GB memory on 4-core Power 720** max zero drawers on 4-core Power 720
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Power 4U 720/740 Advantages over Power 2U 710/730
Power model 710 / 730 720 / 740
Footprint2U rack
+ no tower4U rack+ tower
Add processor card later if needed
no No / Yes
SW tiers same same
Max Internal drives 6 8
12X I/O drawers No / Yes 1 Yes 2
Disk only drawers Yes 3 Yes 3
Max. GB memory 256 / 512 512 4 / 1024
Internal tape Yes & No 5 Yes
PCIe slots CEC max 6 6 LP 7 6 6 FH +4LP
PCIe slots max6 LP / 4 LP+20
FH24 2 / 44
26* / 48
PCI-X slots max 8 0 24 / 48
Same serial number upgrades
No Yes / no
CBU No Yes
IBM i Editions No Yes / no
Solution Editions Yes 9 Yes
1. 730 has max of one 12X loop2. 4-core supports zero 12X I/O drawer3. 710 4-core and 720 4-core support
zero disk-only drawer4. 4-core 720 has max of 64 GB5. AIX/Linux can use HH bay for RDX
or DAT160, IBM i does not support this bay
6. Five x8 PCIe slots and a 6th x4 PCIe slot only for Ethernet adapter
7. LP (Low Profile) limits selection of PCIe adapters, especially for PCIe SAS adapters with write cache
8. PCI-X I/O drawer withdrawn from marketing
9. AIX, but not IBM i
Advantage
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IBM Power 750 Express
Secure, reliable performance
at an affordable price
� Completely redesigned to leverage the performance of POWER7+
� 30-40% more performance than non-IBM 32 core systems
� Twice the memory and VMs for greater levels of consolidation
� Energy Star compliant for efficiency
� 3 years of 24x7 service included with every system
IBM Power 760
Secure, reliable performance with On-Demand Expansion
Power 760
� Great for virtualized consolidation of application workloads like SAP
� Beats the leading 80 core HP system result for SAP 2 tier performance
� Processor Upgrade on Demand for seamless growth
� Workload optimizing capabilities
� Installed by IBM for your convenience
� 3 years of 24x7 service included with every system
Power 750
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POWER7+ Power 750 / 760� New generation of Express/Enterprise Class servers
– Evolution of Power 750– Provides more Core, more Memory, more IO bandwidth, etc.
� Wide range of uses..– Data Base– ERP – Server consolidation
� Enterprise features– 40GB of Internal IO bandwidth– Split Backplane support standard– Six full size PCIe Gen2 slots with Blind swap support– Blind swap PCIe adapter support– Quad Socket processor design– Memory Density options– CUoD support ( Power 760 )
� Supports up to 640 / 960 LPARs
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Merging Power 770 & Power 740 = Power 750/760
Quad SocketsIO Subsystem
Memory ArchitectureRAS Features
Power 740
Power 770
Power 760
Power 750
Enterprise System featuresExpress System pricing
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Power 750
Supports up to 640 LPARs
Up to 32 Cores4 Socket / 5U
8408-E8DPOWER7+ Arch.Up to 4 Sockets
8-core DCM @ 4.0 GHz8-core DCM @ 3.5 GHz
DDR3 Memory Up to 1 TBCapacity on Demand N / A
SAS SFF Bays Up to 6 HDD or SSD Split Backplane support
IO Expansion Slots in CEC
PCIe x8: 6 Slots ( Hot Swap )Dual GX++ Bus (with 2 or more DCM)
Integrated IO CntrlSAS ( Dual ) plus SATAStandard RAID 0, 1, & 10Optional RAID 5 & 6
IVM / HMC Support Yes / Yes (HMC optional)
Integrated Multifunction Card (IMFC)
4 Ethernet (Dual 10 Gb & Dual 1 Gb or Quad 10Gb); 2 USB, 1 serial
Integrated Ports 1 USB, 2 HMC, 2 SPCN, plus IMFCMedia Bays 1 Slim-line for DVD 12X PCIe IO Drawers Max 4 (no PCI-X drawers)
EXP30 Ultra SSD Drawer Max 2HDD/SSD-only drawer Max 51Redundant Power Redundant Cool
YesYes
EnergyScale Dynamic Energy Save & Capping
3 Yr Maintenance 24 x 7
FC # 2319
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Power 760
Supports up to 960 LPARs
Up to 48 Cores4 Socket / 5U
9109-RMDPOWER7+ Arch.Up to 4 Sockets
12-core DCM @ 3.4 GHz12-core DCM @ 3.1 GHz
DDR3 Memory Up to 2 TBCapacity on Demand Yes for Processors (Permanent only )
SAS SFF Bays Up to 6 HDD or SSD Split Backplane support
IO Expansion Slots in CEC PCIe x8: 6 Slots ( Hot Swap )Dual GX++ Bus (with 2 or more DCM)
Integrated IO CntrlSAS ( Dual ) plus SATAStandard RAID 0, 1, & 10Optional RAID 5 & 6
IVM / HMC Support No / Yes (HMC required)
Integrated Multifunction Card (IMFC)
4 Ethernet (Dual 10 Gb & Dual 1 Gb or Quad 10Gb); 2 USB, 1 serial
Integrated Ports 1 USB, 2 HMC, 2 SPCN, plus IMFCMedia Bays 1 Slim-line for DVD12X PCIe IO Drawers Max 4 (no PCI-X drawers)
EXP30 Ultra SSD Drawer Max 2HDD/SSD-only drawer Max 51
Redundant PowerRedundant Cooling
YesYes
EnergyScale Dynamic Energy Save & Capping
3 Yr Maintenance 24 x 7
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Power 760 Capacity Upgrade on Demand� Minimum of 8 Core activations is required� Permanent activations only
– No temporary or Trial CoD • No Elastic (On/Off) CoD or Utility CoD
� No memory CoD – Plan ahead for memory demands– Adding memory requires system unit to be
powered down
� Dynamic Processor Sparing is available
Power 7600/12-core DCM
featureProcessor core
activation feature
3.1 GHz #EPT5 #EPTA
3.4 GHz #EPT6 #EPTB
Prices shown are IBM USA suggested list prices as of Feb 2013 and are subject to change without notice; Reseller prices may vary.
% price activation
% price DCM
About 70% of the list price is for activations assuming 100% of the cores are activated.
CUoD provides flexibility to have “stand by” resources available to be permanently
activated
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EXP30 Ultra SSD I/O Drawer Enhancements
Feb 2013 Announcements:– Support on ‘D’ models of 710, 720, 730, 740, 750, 760
(already supported on ‘D’ model 770 and 780)
– SOD for ‘C” model 770 and 780– IBM i 7.1 TR6 native support (AIX/Linux already in place)
– New 6-pack convenience package
Up to 480,000 IOPS (100% read)Up to 11.6 TBUp to 4.5 GB/s bandwidthDownstream HDD
#EDR1
� Ultra performance
� Ultra density
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New RDX 1.5 TB Cartridge (#EU15)
– Expanding strategic ENTRY save/restore technology– 50% larger capacity than previous max capacity– Larger capacity than DAT 80/160 cartridge
• 1770% more no compression (80GB)• 830% more with 2X compression (160 GB)• 360% more with 4X compression (320 GB)
– Lower cost per GB RDX storage– Works on all RDX docking stations
• #EU03, #EU04, #EU23, #1103, #1104, #1123
– Supported by AIX, IBM i, Linux
RDXCartridge
320GB#EU08
500GB#1107
1 TB#EU01
1.5 TB#EU15
$/GB $0.70 $0.59 $0.35 $0.33
Prices shown are IBM USA suggested list prices as of Feb 2013 on a Power 720 and are subject to change without notice; Reseller prices may vary.
160GB #1106 RDX withdrawn from marketing
NEW Feb 2013
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LTO-6 HH SAS Tape Drive - #EU11
– Higher capacity and performance than LTO-5• 2.5 TB uncompressed capacity .. 66% more• 6.25 TB capacity with typical compression ..
108% more• Up to 240 MB/s … 14% more• For only 5% higher price
– Read LTO-4; Read/Write LTO-5 and LTO-6– For HH bays of
• Power 720/740 ‘C’ and ‘D’ models• Power 750 ‘B’ model • Power 795 1U media drawer (#5724)
– Shipped w/ cleaning and test cartridge– Convenience cartridge ordering
• #EU17 – single & #EU18 – five-pack – Supported by AIX, IBM i, Linux, VIOS
– See also 7226-1U3 and 3580-H6S/L63 (TS2260/TS2360)
LTO-6 price is only 5% higher than LTO-5 ..
$4200 vs $4000
Prices shown are IBM USA suggested list prices as of Feb 2013 on a Power 720 and are subject to change without notice; Reseller prices may vary.
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IBM PureApplication System on Power
– POWER7+ Technology– Fully assembled, cabled, integrated rack offered
in four configurations: 96, 192, 384, 608 cores– Pre-loaded and pre-configured with:
• AIX• IBM WebSphere Application Server Hypervisor
Edition• IBM DB2 Enterprise Edition• Patterns: IBM Transactional Database, Data Mart,
and Application for Java
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7.1 TRs
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20132012
V5R4 6.1 7.1 i next i next + 1
6.1.1 V5R4M5
……… …
** All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only.
IBM i Roadmap
� Responding to IBM i market, time between releases is longer
� Interim technology refreshes will provide new functions and I/O support
� Simpler to install on a current release and less disruptive
2011
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IBM i 7.1 Technology Refresh 6 - Highlights� Enhancing the value proposition of DB2 for i by extending SQL capabilities,
improving performance and enhancing data center manageability
� Support for latest POWER7+ Express Servers
� Use of USB Flash Drives now supported by IBM i
� New Mobile Solutions– Zend Server for i Version 6 provides mobile application development and runtime– IBM Mobile Database solution uses DB2 for i as data source– Statement of Direction for IBM Lotus Notes Traveler and IBM Connections availability
� IBM i Secure Sockets Layer (System SSL) supports TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2 and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP)
� PowerHA SystemMirror for i adds support for additional storage devices, including IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC) and IBM Storwize V7000, V3700 and V3500
� IBM Systems Director error detection and reporting
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Zend Studio 10
Deploy mobile apps application market places!
• Drag & Drop interface • Tie mobile apps to native IBM i artifacts•Single development location for creating
� mobile applications� Integrating restful web service� Tie to IBM i native toolkit � PHP application to drive the interactions
iOS, Android, Windows Phone, & more
Zend Server for IBM i Version 6
• RESTful Web Services •"Mobil-ize" RPG & COBOL applications• XML Service ties Mobile application to native i artifacts• Mobile solutions for IBM i! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4nmRO9-gN4&feature=plcp
IBM i XML Service
Zend Server for IBM i Version 6
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IBM i Hardware-Related News
�Support of newly announced hardware – POWER7+ 710/720/730/740/750/760– PCIe Gen2 adapters: 16Gb Fibre Channel adapter & 4-port 10/1Gb
Ethernet– 1.5 TB RDX cartridge– HH LTO-6 tape drive
�EXP30 Ultra SSD I/O Drawer support– IBM i 7.1 TR6 support (Native support – not through VIOS)
�Support use of USB flash memory sticks– IBM i 7.1 TR6 native and virtualized– USB ports on system units (not on PCIe adapters)
�NPIV (N_Port ID Virtualization) attach of SVC, V7000 Storwize, V3700– Expands existing VSCSI support – Native support not offered
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Other I/O News of IBM i Interest�More removable media choices
– LTO-6 for 720/740 CEC and in 7226 1U drawer– Bigger RDX cartridge – 1.5TB
�Two new PCIe Gen2 Adapters– 2-port 16Gb Fibre Channel
• Requires VIOS– 4-port 10Gb CNA/FCoE + 1GbE
• Requires VIOS• IBM i supports NIC, not FCoE
�NPIV (N_Port ID Virtualization) attach of SVC, V7000 Storwize, V3700 – Expands existing VSCSI support – Native support not offered
�Ethernet Link Aggregation Enhancements – Automatic retry to re-link dropped links
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IBM i + NPIV (Virtual Fiber Channel) + SVC, V7000, V3700
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Storwize V7000 PowerHA SystemMirror for i
� PowerHA SystemMirror 7.1 TR6
� SVC and Storwize V7000– FlashCopy (ACS available from Lab Services as well)– Metro Mirror, Global Mirror– and with NPIV LUN Switching
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IBM Storwize V3700 PowerHA SystemMirror for i
� PowerHA SystemMirror 7.1 TR6
� Storwize V3700– FlashCopy and with NPIV LUN Switching– SOD
Statement of Direction
IBM plans to enhance Storwize V3700 in 2013 with the following:6Gb SAS host attachment supportOptional features:
Easy TierRemote mirroringFlashCopy support for up to 2,0450 targets
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IBM i and PureSystems
� IBM PureFlex (Foundations)– IBM i can be ordered and preinstalled at the factory
– IBM i licenses can be transferred (for primary or other nodes)
• Standard license transfer fees apply• At least one IBM i license required with HW purchase• Special bid until eConfig support in place
� IBM Flex Systems (BTO)– IBM i can be ordered
– IBM i licenses can be transferred (for primary or other nodes)
• Standard license transfer fees apply• No IBM i license entitlements required with HW purchase, all
IBM i licenses can be transferred
Refer to: “IBM i Processor and User Transfer Guide”www.ibm.com/systems/support/planning/notices.html