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This PN provides one IBM Power8: Machine Type-Model (MTM): 8286-42A (S824) .
Due to the variety of configurations of this Power8 server, the best way to get pricing is the Quote form above, or call/email us at the contact info at the top of this page.
The Powerhouse IBM Power S824: Scalable Performance for Businesses of All Sizes
The IBM Power S824 (8286-42A) server is a powerful and secure solution designed to handle the demanding workloads of mid-sized to enterprise-level businesses. While its capabilities excel in larger organizations, we've also seen successful deployments in small businesses seeking a future-proof foundation for growth.
Why choose the Power S824?
- Unlock New Opportunities: Explore new ventures and advancements with the S824's robust capabilities.
- Mitigate Business Risks: Its focus on security and stability ensures the protection of your critical data and applications.
- Control Costs: The S824 offers efficient performance and flexible configurations, helping you stay within budget.
Tech Specs:
- Processor: Single-socket configurations with various POWER8 processor options (details available upon request)
- Form Factor: Available in rack or tower configurations for flexible deployment
- Memory: Supports up to 16 DDR3 CDIMM slots
- Memory Capacity: Supports 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB DDR3 modules at 1600 MHz, with a maximum capacity of 2TB
Unmatched Features:
- Active Memory Sharing: Optimizes memory utilization across all server cores.
- High-Speed Connectivity: Delivers exceptional processor-to-memory bandwidth (192 GBps per socket) and I/O bandwidth (96 GBps per socket) for seamless data transfer.
- Enhanced Reliability: Features like alternate processor recovery, selective firmware updates, and error-correcting code ensure exceptional system uptime.
- Advanced Serviceability: Hot-swappable components and advanced monitoring tools minimize downtime during maintenance.
- Scalability and Flexibility: Dynamic processor allocation and extended error handling on PCI slots allow you to adapt to changing needs.
IBM Power Systems are engineered for the most rigorous and data-intensive computing tasks on the planet. These servers, primed for cloud deployment, empower you to extract valuable insights from your data flow - whether it's overseeing mission-critical data, managing operational data repositories and reservoirs, or facilitating top-tier performance in cognitive computing.
With unmatched reliability and security measures, our infrastructure is crafted to effortlessly handle the most demanding data workloads imaginable, all while safeguarding your business interests.
Specifications | Power S824 |
Machine type - model | 8286-42A |
System package | 4U, 19 inch rack |
of processor sockets | 1 or 2 |
POWER8 Processor Options | 3.89 GHz - 6,12 cores (EPXE) |
4.15 GHz - 8, 16 cores (EPXF) | |
3.52 GHz - 24 cores (EPXZ) | |
Max memory (1600 MHz DIMMs) | 1-socket 1 TB |
2-sockets 2 TB | |
Memory Features | 16 GB 1600 MHz (EM8B) |
32 GB 1600 MHz (EM8Z) | |
64 GB 1600 MHz (EM8D) | |
128 GB 1600 MHz (EM8E) | |
PCIe Gen3 slots | |
Max PCIe slots: System node plus Gen3 PCIe I/O drawers | 1-socket 17 |
2-socket 31 | |
System drive bays - standard backplane | 12 SFF-3 |
System drive bays - split backplane | 6+6 SFF-3 |
System drive bays with expanded function backplane | 18 SFF-3 plus |
8 1.8-inch SSD bays | |
Max EXP24S storage drawers | 28 |
Max total EXP24S disk/SSD | 672 |
Max total system unit + EXP24S with 1.8TB drives | 1,245 TB |
AIX rPerf Range | 120.8 - 421.9 |
IBM i CPW Range | 72,000 - 230,500 |
Capacity on Demand | N/A |
Max partitions | 480 |
IBM i level | 7.1, 7.2 |
AIX level | 6.1, 7.1, 7.2 |
Linux support | BE: RHEL 6.6,7.1 SLES 11 |
LE: Ubuntu 14.04, SLES 12, RHEL 7.1 | |
PowerKVM | N/A |
PowerVM | Std |
Systems Director Editions (w/ VMControl) | Optional |