Design White Papers
Developing a storage backup strategy
February 10, 2011 9:47 am | by Symantec | White PapersWith storage requirements moving into the tera-, peta- and exabyte ranges, companies need to refine their backup strategies to ensure availability of their growing data stores. Download this Internet.com eBook to learn the pros and cons of different backup strategies and find one that works best to keep your business protected without breaking the bank
IBM BladeCenter HS22V Technical Introduction
February 10, 2011 6:25 am | by IBM | White PapersThis IBM Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive technical introduction to the IBM BladeCenter HS22V.
IBM BladeCenter Products and Technology
February 10, 2011 6:21 am | by IBM | White PapersThis IBM Redbooks® publication describes IBM BladeCenter and discusses the technology and features of the different chassis, blade server models, and connectivity options. We go into detail about every major component and provide guidance as to networking and storage connectivity.
IBM BladeCenter HS22
February 10, 2011 6:11 am | by IBM | White PapersProduct Guide on the IBM BladeCenter HS22 reviewing the versatile, easy-to-use blade optimized for performance, energy and cooling
IBM BladeCenter HS22V
February 10, 2011 6:05 am | by IBM | White PapersProduct Guide on the IBM BladeCenter HS22 reviewing the high density, high performance 2-socket blade server optimized for virtualization
IBM BladeCenter HX5
February 10, 2011 5:56 am | by IBM | White PapersProduct Guide on the IBM BladeCenter HX5 reviewing the scalable, highly manageable, high-performance virtualization in a space- or powerconstrained environment, the HX5 is the ideal system.
SAP Business Suite on IBM System x and IBM BladeCenter
February 10, 2011 5:51 am | by IBM | White PapersIBM System x servers and IBM BladeCenter servers with Intel Xeon processors and IBM System Storage can provide a comprehensive foundation for SAP Business Suite and help deliver a superior return on investment.
IBM BladeCenter : Build Smarter IT
February 10, 2011 5:42 am | by IBM | White PapersThis family brochure highlights the features, functions and benefits of the IBM family of blade chassis and blades, including the BladeCenter S chassis, the HS22, LS22, LS42, HS12, JS12, JS22, JS23, JS43 and BladeCenter Options.
Understanding Intel Xeon 5600 Series Memory Performance and Optimization in IBM System x and BladeCenter Platforms
February 10, 2011 5:37 am | by IBM | White PapersThis white paper examines the architecture and performance of the Intel Xeon processor 5600 Series. The performance analysis covers latency to main memory, memory bandwidth and application performance, and addresses performance issues related to memory speed and population of memory.
IBM BladeCenter vs. HP BladeSystem Energy Efficiency Comparison Study
February 10, 2011 5:30 am | by IBM | White PapersThis Edison Group paper validates through a third party that IBM BladeCenter leads the HP BladeSystem in energy efficiency when utilizing real-world blade server configurations to drive a “real-world” score.
Changing the Economics of the x86 Server Environment
February 10, 2011 5:21 am | by IBM | White PapersThis 6-page brochure highlights an IBM engineering breakthrough that completely changes the economics of the enterprise x86 server environment, unleashing memory, providing flexible scalability and simplifying deployment for dramatic efficiency gains.
Memory Performance Optimization for the IBM System x3850 X5 x3690 X5 and BladeCenter HX5 Platforms Using Intel Xeon 7500 and 6500 Series Processors
February 10, 2011 5:15 am | by IBM | White PapersThis white paper examines the architecture and performance of the Intel Xeon processor 7500 and 6500 Series. The analysis covers latency to main memory, memory bandwidth and application performance, and addresses performance issues related to memory speed and population of memory.
SAP on IBM System x3650 M3
February 10, 2011 5:08 am | by IBM | White PapersBuilt on the latest six-core Intel Xeon processor 5600 series, IBM System x3650 M3 two-socket servers offer a highly available, growth-flexible and virtualization-capable hardware platform that can support the demanding workloads of an SAP implementation, even in a constrained data center.
IBM Systems Solution with SAP Discovery System
February 10, 2011 4:49 am | by IBM | White PapersWhether you plan to integrate new SAP products into your infrastructure or are preparing for an upgrade, the IBM Systems solution with SAP Discovery system can help you thoroughly evaluate SAP applications - and validate their benefits.
Sizing Server Platforms To Meet ERP Requirements
February 1, 2011 7:44 am | by IBM | White PapersThis Intel paper analyzes the effects of various factors on the utilization of the primary server resources: compute, memory and I/O. The analysis shows that 4-socket servers, which provide greater headroom than 2-socket servers, may be preferable in a number of situations.
IBM and SAP: Rising to the challenge of complexity
February 1, 2011 7:29 am | by IBM | White PapersRead how IBM and SAP can help work with you to select the products, solutions and services best suited to your business, with the efficiency, flexibility and insight you look for when making IT investment decisions.
System x Family Brochure tied to March 30 announce
February 1, 2011 7:05 am | by IBM | White PapersIf you’re looking for ways to create a dynamic infrastructure, look no further. This brochure shows how IBM System x and BladeCenter servers help to deliver an infrastructure that reduces operating costs, manages present and future risk, and improves services.
eX5 The fifth generation of IBM X-Architecture
February 1, 2011 6:47 am | by IBM | White PapersHigh-end workloads drive ever-increasing and ever-changing constraints on innovation. But still, IBM eX5 delivers. Read this white paper to see how IBM eX5 helps you get the greatest value for your organization today and in the future.
IBM System x: From Boxes to Workloads
January 31, 2011 10:50 am | by IBM | White PapersWe’ve moved to a more interoperable world where vendor lock-in is not normal. No one “does it all” in the sense they might have in the 90s. This white paper explores a shift away from piece-parts towards more integrated offerings in where the technology moves to the background and the system is about the workload it’s matched to.
IBM's System x eX5 servers attack customers' most challenging IT problems with efficiency and flexibility
January 31, 2011 10:29 am | by IBM | White PapersThe System x eX5 family provides not only the performance, but also the flexibility necessary to address businesses most pressing needs: Performance and cost savings, all in one package. This white paper shows how listening to customers priorities helped the IBM System x team achieve their goal.
The System x X5 Difference IBM Innovation on Industry Standard Servers
January 31, 2011 10:21 am | by IBM | White PapersFor years, Industry Standard Servers have benefited organizations, but those days are over. This white paper shows how IBM eX5 systems allow organizations to combine the full advantages of Intel’s Xeon processors with the latest and most advanced System x features—allowing companies to do more with fewer servers and achieve better system utilization and energy efficiency.
SAP Applications on IBM BladeCenter
January 31, 2011 10:15 am | by IBM | White PapersPairing SAP Business Suite or SAP Business All-in-One with IBM BladeCenter servers enables organizations to achieve the performance and reliability they need for rapid and consistent access to information while also gaining the flexibility for change and the scalability for growth.
Virtualize, Consolidate and Scale SAP with IBM System x and eX5
January 31, 2011 10:07 am | by IBM | White PapersBy running SAP applications on IBM System x eX5 servers equipped with Intel Xeon processor 7500 series, companies can achieve outstanding SAP performance to address current needs while gaining the scalability needed to accommodate growth
Building a Powerful, Resilient, Affordable IT Infrastructure IBM eX5 and VMware Virtualization Solutions for Small and Midsize Companies
January 31, 2011 10:00 am | by IBM | White PapersVMware vSphere takes virtualization to the next level. VMware vSphere is a next-generation virtualization platform that enables businesses to deliver efficient, reliable, and flexible IT.
Virtualization of SAP Applications with VMware vSphere on IBM System x3850 X5
January 31, 2011 9:54 am | by IBM | White PapersVirtualization plays a major role in driving improvements in SAP landscapes. IBM System x and BladeCenter servers with eX5 Technology offer customers benefits including higher utilization, reduced maintenance costs, easier administration and faster response to changing business needs.
