This PN provides one IBM Power8: Machine Type-Model (MTM): 8348-21C (S812LC) .

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Product Information: Model Number: 8348-21C

Description: IBM Power8 S812LC Server

Details: The IBM Power8 S812LC Server, identified by model number 8348-21C, is an ideal solution for tasks requiring high processing speeds, substantial IO bandwidth, and extensive memory bandwidth. Positioned as a cost-effective alternative to the L models, the LC line offers impressive performance at a more accessible price point.

The acronym LC humorously stands for Low Cost, highlighting the emphasis on affordability without compromising functionality.

Designed to efficiently manage Hadoop and Spark workloads while catering to big data requirements, the S812LC excels in delivering exceptional throughput and performance for critical Linux workloads such as LAMP, big data analytics, and cloud applications within your data center environment.

Key Features:
- Single processor socket configuration
- Options for an 8-core 3.32 GHz or a 10-core 2.92 GHz POWER8 configuration
- Compact 19-inch rack-mount 2U form factor
- Equipped with 32 DIMM memory slots
- Includes one PCIe x16 G3 low-profile slot and three PCIe x8 G3 low-profile slots
- Features fourteen SATA LFF/SFF bays for disk or SSD storage
- Twelve bays for RAID configuration
- Incorporates USB 3.0 ports (one front and two rear), a VGA port, a Serial over LAN port, and a baseT IPMI port
- Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies for enhanced reliability

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.