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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 1 Product G uide Februa ry 2011 IBM Sy stem x3630 M3 Product Overview CONTE NTS Product O verv iew 1 Selling Fe atures 2 Key Featur es 4 Key Optio ns 1 1 x3630 M 3 Image[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 2 Director , IBM Sy stems Director Active En ergy M anager ™ , IBM T o olsCenter , IBM ServerGui de ™ , and support for th e optional V irtu al Me dia K ey fo r rem [...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 3 • Alt ernatively, direct-att ac h, net wo rk-at tach ed storage (NAS), or iS CSI or Fibre Ch annel- att ached storage can be attached using IBM System St orage ® s [...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 4 aut hentication and encrypt ion algorithm s ( RM CP+ and AES ) and a firmware fir ewall . • Temperatur e-controll ed f ans ad just t o co m pens a te f or ch angin g[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 5 core; 4.8GTps QP I speed), 4M B of L3 process or cache, and 800 M Hz m emory acc ess W i t h the Xeon 5 500 and 560 0 series p rocessors, I ntel h as d ive rged from i[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 6 DDR3 M emory with Chi pkill ECC Protec ti on T he x363 0 M3 s hips with registered d ouble dat a rate III (DDR3) m e mory and provides Act iv e Memory f eat ures, incl[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 7 rank DIMMs offer better in terleaving and henc e bet ter performanc e than single-rank DIMMs. For inst ance, a syst e m populated with six 2 GB dual -rank DIMMs outper[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 8 Dis k Controllers T he x363 0 M3 hot-s wap m odels i nclu de ei t her a ServeRAID-M1015 , ServeRAID-M5014 , or ServeR A I D -M 5015 con troller s tandard (model-sp eci[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 9 Dual-Port Gi gabit Ethernet Control ler T he x363 0 M3 in cludes one dual-p ort int egrated Intel 8 257 5 Gigab it Eth ernet cont rolle r st andard, for up to 10X h ig[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 10 • H o t-swap, red undant h ard disk dr ives ( w ith RAID protect ion) • Op t ional hot- swap, redu ndant po wer supplie s • Redundant f an modu les Other Featur[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 11 investm ent b y reducing support cos ts , increasing ava ilabil ity and simp lif ying m anage m ent w ith int egrated sup port for your m ultiprod uct, mu l tivendor [...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 12 Automatic S erver R es t art (A SR) h elps reduc e d ow nt im e b y restarting the server aut o m atically in th e event of a syst em lock up. ASR t echnology is a co[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 13 ServeR A I D Controllers — S ystem x s erv ers usin g Serve RA ID t echnol og y allow c omp anies to bu ild a reliable fo un dat io n f or b us iness-crit ical comp[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 14 Inside V iew Rear View Gb Eth ern et Ports USB Ports Video Po rt Serial Port Sy stems Ma n agemen t Eth ern e t Po rt Hot-Swap Powe r Sup plies 2.5-in c h HDDs Ad apt[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 15 IBM System x 3630 M3 Specifications M achi ne ty pe 7377-22x, 32x, 42x, 5 2x, 62x/6 4x , 72x, A2x, B2x, C2x , D2x, F2x, G 2x Form factor 2U 4-Core Xeon (E55 xx ) 2.13[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 16 IBM System x 3630 M3 Specifications 2GB single -r ank x4 , 1.5V; 2GB d ual-rank x8 1.5V; 4GB d ual-rank x4 1.5V; 8GB d ual-rank x4 1.5V 4GB d ual-rank x4 1.35V; 8GB d[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 17 IBM System x 3630 M3 Specifications # of 33M Hz legacy PCI slots None # of vide o ports 1 (rear) Video contr oller Matrox G 200 e V (in IMM) st andard (NV IDIA FX58 0[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 18 IBM System x 3630 M3 Specifications wi t h an d without X en; SLES 11 64-b i t with and w ith out Xen, 3 2-bit without X en; SLES 10 SP3 64 - bit w ith and w ith out [...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 19 • Front-panel status LE D s • Toolless ch assis an d toolless sl id e desig n Server Comparison Ch art T he follo w ing t able shows t he sugg es t ed uses for th[...]
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A cost-optim ized storag e-rich alt ernative to traditional enterprise 2U dual-soc ket servers Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t notice s and informat ion. 20 For Mo re I nformation IBM System x Serve rs http:// ibm. co m /s ys t e m s/x IBM Systems Director S ervi ce and Sup port Manag er http:// ibm.com /supp ort/e l e ct[...]