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"An economical, high performance, reliable, and energy efficient server" |
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Designed for virtualized consolidation of business-critical workloads, delivers on performance, availability, efficiency and virtualization in a way that is unique in the industry. PowerVM® virtualization enables continuous, dynamic resource adjustments across all partitions and operating environments to optimize performance and enable higher utilization levels while optimizing energy usage. Supported environments include AIX®, IBM i, Linux for Power applications, all on the same system.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Delivers the utmost in infrastructure efficiency at enterprise scale, with flexible delivery models and dynamic resource management that can increase utilization while reducing operational costs.
- Delivers trusted information across the enterprise, ensuring continuous transaction availability and enabling real-time business analytics.
- Provides the highest levels of security, ensuring the integrity of critical information while mitigating risk and meeting regulatory compliance mandates
- Ideal platform for private cloud deployments
| Features |
Benefits |
| Industry-leading POWER7+ performance |
- Better customer satisfaction due to improved response time to your customers
- Infrastructure cost savings from a reduction in the number of servers and software costs
- Improved efficiency in operations from consolidating multiple workloads on fewer systems
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| Exceptional PowerVM virtualization capability |
- Improves system efficiency, which lowers operational expense
- Provides flexibility in responding to changing business requirements
- Enables energy savings and maintains application availability
- Provides ability to handle unexpected workload peaks by sharing resources
- Enables consolidation of multiple AIX, IBM i and Linux workloads
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| Mainframe-inspired availability features |
- Better customer satisfaction due to improved application availability
- Get more work done with less disruption to your business
- Faster repair when required due to sophisticated system diagnostics
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| Nondisruptive growth options |
- Enables your system to change with your business without forcing everything to stop
- Aligns expense with usage without sacrificing performance or future growth options
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| Frugal EnergyScale™ technology |
- Helps lower energy costs without sacrificing performance or business flexibility
- Allows business to continue operations when energy is limited
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| Innovative Active Memory™ Expansion |
- Enables more work to be performed with existing resources
- Partition level control enables flexibility and optimization for workload
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| Broad business application support |
- Allows clients the flexibility to select the right application to meet their needs
- Helps keep you in the mainstream and off the bleeding edge
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Configuration Options |
Power 9179-MHB |
Power 9179-MHC |
| Processor Technology |
4 Cores @ 4.14 GHz Turbocore/8 Cores @ 3.86 GHz |
6 cores@3.44 GHz |
| L2 cache |
256 KB per core |
256 KB per core |
| L3 cache |
4 MB per core(eDARM) |
4 MB per core(eDARM) |
| Redundant Power & Cooling |
YES |
YES |
| Redundant Server Processor |
Yes/Two Enclosure minimum |
Yes/Two Enclosure minimum |
| Redundant Clock |
Yes/Two Enclosure minimum |
Yes/Two Enclosure minimum |
| Concurrent Add Support |
YES |
YES |
| Concurrent Service |
YES |
YES |
| System Unit |
Single Enclosure |
4 Enclosures |
| Processors |
2 Sockets / 4 Sockets |
8 Sockets / 16 sockets |
| DDR3 Memory(Buffered) |
Up to 1 TB |
Up to 4 TB |
| SAS/SSD SFF Bays(CEC) |
6 |
24 |
| DVD-RAM Media Bays |
1 Slim-line |
4 Slim-line |
| 4 Slim-line |
2/1 |
8/4 |
| (CEC) PCIe bays |
6 PCIe |
24 PCIe Gen2 |
| GX++ Slots(12X DDR) |
2 / 3 |
8 / 12 |
| Integrated Ethernet |
Dual 10Gb + Dual 1 Gb |
Four x Dual 10Gb + Dual 1 Gb |
| USB |
3 |
9 / 12 |
| 12X I/O Drawers w/PCI slots |
Max: 4 PCIe, 8 PCI-X |
Max: 16 PCIe, 32 PCI-X |
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| PowerVM™ technologies |
| PowerVM Virtualization |
Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition |
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| Capacity on Demand |
Processor or Memory CUoD, ON/OFF, Trial, Utility |
| Operating System |
AIX, IBM i and Linux for Power |
| High Availability |
Integrated RAS design, IBM PowerHA Solution support, Active memory Mirroring for Hypervisor |
| Power requirements |
Operating voltage: 200 V ac to 240 V ac
Power consumption: 1,600 watts maximum per enclosure |
| System dimensions |
Power 780 rack drawer building block:
6.9 in. H (4U) × 19.0 in. W × 34.0 in. D (174 mm × 483 mm × 863 mm)
weight 155 lb (70.3 kg)5 |
| Warranty |
3 years |
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