High-density modular blade server designed for use in the entire family of IBM BladeCenter chassis
Designed to take less time to install and fewer people to maintain, helping reduce overall IT infrastructure costs
Provides a smooth transition to 64-bit applications without sacrificing the price/performance of the existing ecosystem
Up to four dual-core processors matched with plenty of memory to handle the most demanding workloads.
The LS41 blade is a high-performance blade that delivers performance, density and availability.
Product features
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Revolutionary form factor delivers high density for the data centre
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Integrated System Management Processor (ISMP), light path diagnostics and IBM Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) combine to provide powerful management capabilities
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IBM Director provides remote management from a single graphical console - helping simplify and automate IT and networking tasks
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Easily add or change blades without disrupting the operation of other blades installed in the chassis.
Hardware summary
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Features up to four high-performance, AMD Dual-Core Opteron processors
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Up to two internal serial attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives (HDDs)
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2GB standard/64GB maximum memory per blade
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Two TCP/IP Offload Engine-enabled (TOE)-enabled Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) controllers standard, with load-balancing and failover features
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Expansion capabilities for Fibre Channel, Ethernet, Myrinet and InfiniBand