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Today's e-business infrastructure requires IT systems that can meet ever-increasing demands with high reliability and manageability while offering the scalability to grow with the business and the flexibility to rapidly develop and deploy new services. Clustering has become a key approach to delivering high-performance, high-availability computing.
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Intel® Xeon™, AMD Opteron™ and IBM PowerPC® and POWER5™ processor-based Linux cluster nodes:
Highly scalable Linux® cluster solution for high performance, scientific, technical and commercial computing workloads

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IBM xSeries® 336 and 346 |
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IBM 326 |
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IBM BladeCenter™ HS20 and JS20 |
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IBM AMD Opteron LS20 |
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OpenPower™ 710 and 720 (available as management and storage nodes via special bid process) |
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Processor
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3.00, 3.20, 3.40 or 3.60GHz Intel Xeon (x336, x346) |
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3.20, 3.40 or 3.60GHz Intel Xeon (BladeCenter HS20) |
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2.20, 2.40 or 2.60GHz single-core or 1.80, 2.00 or 2.20GHz dual-core AMD Opteron (e326) |
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2.20GHz IBM PowerPC (BladeCenter JS20) |
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2.00, 2.40 or 2.60GHz single-core or 2.00GHz dual-core AMD Opteron (LS20) |
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1.65GHz IBM POWER5™ (OpenPower 710/720) or 1.50GHz (OpenPower 720) |
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Number of servers:
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Up to 1,024 cluster nodes; 1- to 4-way processors |
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Interconnect:
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Gigabit Ethernet |
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Myrinet®-2000 |
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Topspin InfiniBand® |
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Voltaire InfiniBand |
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POWER™ processor-based AIX 5L™ and Linux® clusters:
Targeting scientific and technical computing, large-scale databases and workload consolidation

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IBM System p5 550Q, 550, 520 and 505 |
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IBM eServer p5 595, 590, 575, 570, 550, 520 and 510 |
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IBM eServer pSeries 690, 670, 655, 650, 630 and 615 |
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IBM eServer OpenPower 710 and 720 |
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Processor:
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1.10GHz to 1.90GHz IBM POWER5™, POWER4+™, POWER4™ |
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Number of servers/ Logical Partitions (LPARs):
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Up to 64 1-way to 8-way SMPs and 128 LPARs |
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Up to 32 16-way to 32-way SMPs and 128 LPARs |
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Up to 16 48-way to 64-way SMPs and 128 LPARs |
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Interconnect:
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10/100Mbps Ethernet (AIX 5L or Linux) |
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Gigabit Ethernet (AIX 5L or Linux) |
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SP Switch2 (AIX 5L and PSSP) |
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High Performance Switch (AIX 5L and CSM) |
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Myrinet-2000 (Linux) |
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View Cluster 1350 product details |
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View Cluster 1600 product details |
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