Rack-optimised servers

The IBM System x3250 M3 is a 1U, single-socket rack server built on the latest Intel® Xeon® technology, meeting critical IT demand and optimising performance and manageability while delivering reliability and flexibility for price-sensitive clients

The IBM System x3250 M2 is a 1U, single-socket network infrastructure rack server with power consumption, noise reduction and space optimisations that make it perfect for small, medium and large businesses looking for a reliable, compact workgroup or departmental server

Ideal applications include: file and print, e-mail and collaboration, Web serving, security, branch office and OEM applications

The IBM System x3350 is a single-socket commercial application server that provides outstanding reliability, availability and serviceability (RAS) features, management control and levels of performance previously available only with dual-processor systems.

Ideal applications include: Infrastructure applications such as e-mail and collaboration, Web serving and Java™-based

The IBM System x3450 delivers maximum performance for minimal investment with large memory addressability and 1600MHz front-side bus.

Ideal applications include: Computer-aided engineering, financial risk analysis, digital rendering, exploration and simulation

The IBM System x3455 provides outstanding performance in a 1U package for compute-intensive environments at an affordable price.

Ideal Applications Include: Petrochemical, life sciences, financial services, aerospace and automotive, government research, university research, weather and earth simulation, and media/entertainment.

The x3550 delivers application density for power-managed data centres.

Ideal applications include: e-business, collaboration, File and Print, distributed database management and virtualisation

With a dense, energy-smart design for exceptional cost-effective application computing, the IBM System x3550 M2 delivers up to 128GB of DDR-3 memory and up to 3TB of internal hot- swap storage (SAS or SATA). It also provides high memory throughput and robust processing for effective response times at peak volumes.

Ideal applications include: Web serving, e-business, collaboration, distributed database, SAP deployments and virtualisation

IBM System x3610 is a cost-effective, enterprise-class rack server designed to meet the needs of growing businesses.

Ideal applications include: File and print, e-mail and collaboration, small business and enterprise applications

The x3650 is a stable business-critical application server that minimises deployment and support costs.

Ideal applications include: Collaboration, e-business, virtualisation/consolidation and cluster computing.

With an energy-smart design for exceptional, cost-effective application computing, the IBM System x3650 M2 delivers up to 128GB of memory and up to 3.60TB of internal storage (SAS/SATA). It also provides high memory throughput and robust processing for effective response times at peak volumes.

Ideal applications include: Web serving, e-business, collaboration, distributed database SAP deployments and virtualisation

The x3650 T is NEBS-3-/ETSI-compliant and delivers high performance and rich carrier-grade functionality for telecommunications central offices and other rugged environments.

Ideal applications include: : VoIP, Telecom Network Infrastructure, Gateways

The IBM System x3655 is a reliable server that offers compelling performance for enterprise applications while minimising deployment time and costs.

Ideal applications include: Virtualisation, dynamic Web serving, database, IPTV