Systems based on IBM POWER™ microprocessors provide industry leading technology proven in systems that range from gaming machines to supercomputers. These systems offer the enhanced reliability, scalability and robustness of the IBM POWER platform.
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Leadership performance, plus innovative, high-capacity, flexible systems designed for the on demand world: The IBM POWER Systems, featuring IBM POWER5™, POWER6™ and POWER7™ technology, enable companies to be easily adapt and manage to both the known and unknown challenges in their day-to-day processing environments.
Integrate your systems and simplify your environment: The IBM POWER™ system is an integrated business system, designed to run thousands of the world's most popular business applications. It provides fast, reliable and highly secure ways to help you simplify your IT environment.
Today, the market for the Linux® operating system (OS) is exploding, with uses of the environment expanding far beyond typical file-and-print serving solutions to include truly business-critical processes. As companies begin to rely on Linux to support their vital day-to-day operations, demand increases for Linux hardware solutions that deliver enterprise capabilities while maintaining the competitive prices that clients have come to expect. Now, IBM meets this need with IBM ® OpenPower™ servers, which bring together the passion of Linux and the power of IBM—combined to give you confidence and security in your hardware platform.
IBM UNIX systems consist of the IBM eServer pSeries and IBM RS/6000 product lines. Providing unprecedented value, these innovative systems feature IBM's leading-edge technology and run the top-rated UNIX operating system, AIX. This broad product line ranges from powerful workstations ideal for mechanical design; to mission-critical symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) servers for ERP, SCM, CRM, transaction processing, and Web serving; up to parallel RS/6000 demanding scientific and technical comp tasks. These platforms provide the power to create change and the flexibility to manage it, with thousands of applications that provide real value. More than 1,000,000 system businesses worldwide.
For designers of large, complex 3D models—from aircraft to autos to locomotives—IBM offers 64-bit IBM POWER processor-based IntelliStation® POWER™ systems. They feature 1-2 way SMP, exceptional floating-point performance, powerful graphics accelerators, and enterprise-level reliability and availability using industry-leading AIX 5L™.
