- Designed for your business.
Easily consolidate multiple servers, towers and racks into one scalable and manageable solution. - Run your entire business.
It supports many applications your company might run including Windows®, AIX®, IBM i and Linux® when you add IBM Blade Servers. - Easier to manage.
With server, storage, networking and management tools integrated into a single chassis, it’s more efficient to install, and with IBM Director 6.1, easier to run and upgrade your IT environment. - Grows with you.
BladeCenter S is configured with 6 blades, so you have fantastic scalability, yet don’t pay for more servers than you need. - No server room needed.
It’s small enough to fit under your desk, very quiet and plugs into a standard power socket – we’ve even put the whole thing on rollers. - Save money.
Server consolidation with VMware on BladeCenter S can allow companies to reduce cost, improve service, and manage risk. This single-box solution may support 75 workloads with full VMware Vmotion support. - Superb performance.
With the IBM Blade HS22 inside your BladeCenter S chassis, your new system can adapt to your application demands, intelligently scaling energy use and offering superior virtualisation. - Easy-to-use-tools.
Predictive Failure Analysis® and Light Path Diagnostics™ make it easier to resolve potential issues before they become disruptive. - Mix-and-match.
Slot in your choice of the industry’s most diverse set of blades including the HS22, HS12 or JS12. - One size does not fit all.
IBM offers great flexibility in chassis, blades, storage, availability, legacy support and more.
10 Things You Should Know About IBM BladeCenter S
4th June 2009
Keywords: Blade Servers, IBM, AIX, BladeCenter, IBM Director, Intel, legacy, upgrade, virtualisation, VMware


