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IBM Systems and Technology

IBM Power 520
Express server

Perfect for branch office applications, small databases or
a complete business system

Highlights

For distributed UNIX, IBM i (formerly
known as i5/OS

®

) and Linux ERP/CRM

application servers

For small database servers

For small scale consolidation servers for
UNIX, IBM i and Linux workloads

For a complete business system 
with an integrated database and applica-
tion server

As a distributed application server, the IBM Power

®

520 Express

®

pro-

vides near-continuous application availability at a compellingly low price.
This allows more work to be processed with less operational disruption
for branch office and in-store applications

As a small database server, the Power 520 Express offers the outstanding
performance of the IBM POWER6

®

processor—the world’s fastest chip.

This leadership performance makes it possible for applications to run
faster and be more responsive which can result in significant advantages
for your business.

As a small scale consolidation server, the 520 Express provides the flexibil-
ity to use leading-edge AIX

®

, IBM i, Linux for Power and x86 Linux

applications all on the same system. IBM PowerVM™ Editions offer
comprehensive virtualization technologies designed to aggregate and
manage resources while helping to simplify and optimize your IT infra-
structure and reduce server sprawl.

Summary of Contents for 8203-E4A

Page 1: ...s more work to be processed with less operational disruption for branch office and in store applications As a small database server the Power 520 Express offers the outstanding performance of the IBM POWER6 processor the world s fastest chip This leadership performance makes it possible for applications to run faster and be more responsive which can result in significant advantages for your busines...

Page 2: ...to deliver outstanding business value to smaller and mid sized businesses while meeting the needs of many mission critical applications It offers outstanding price performance in a commercial IT environment a breadth of available applications superior reliability availability serviceability RAS characteris tics architected to avoid detect and recover from errors to achieve near continuous availabi...

Page 3: ...roved performance with POWER6 technology also enables clients to get more processing power with fewer processors resulting in lower per core software licensing costs Application availability The IBM Power 520 Express is designed with capabilities to deliver outstanding application availability and allow more work to be processed with less operational disruption The Power 520 Express capabilities i...

Page 4: ...nt server that integrates a trusted combination of relational database security web services networking and stor age management capabilities The preintegration and testing of the IBM i operating system is a key factor in enabling compa nies to deploy applications faster and maintain them with fewer staff Running applications based on this IBM i operating system has helped companies over many years...

Page 5: ...ared Dedicated Capacity PowerVM Standard Edition plus Live Partition Mobility IBM Chipkill ECC bit steering memory and cache Processor Instruction Retry Alternate Processor Recovery Service processor with fault monitoring Hot plug disk bays Hot plug PCI slots Hot plug and redundant power supplies and cooling fans Dynamic Processor Deallocation Extended error handling on PCI X slots AIX V5 3 or lat...

Page 6: ...e Semiconductor Inc Other company product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others IBM hardware products are manufactured from new parts or new and used parts In some cases the hardware product may not be new and may have been previously installed Regardless our warranty terms apply Photographs show engineering and design models Changes may be incorporated in production model...

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