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IBM Systems and Technology

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System x®

IBM System x3850 X5

Maximize memory, minimize cost and simplify

deployment

Highlights

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Unmatched flexibility to meet changing

workload demands

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Workload-optimized systems with cus-

tomizable configurations for target

workloads

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Achieve greater performance and uti-

lization at a lower total cost

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Keep consolidated workloads up and

running with mainframe-inspired 

reliability

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Easy-to-own, simplified power and sys-

tems management with an energy-

smart design and remote access

Tailored to your workload demands

With rising costs, increasing workloads and demands for 24x7 avail-

ability, there’s no room in your organization for underutilized or unre-

liable servers. Built on the next generation of enterprise IBM®

X-Architecture® technology and Intel® Xeon® processors, the

IBM System x3850 X5 offers superior performance and unbeatable

reliability within an energy- and wallet-friendly design. Best of all, it

offers ultimate flexibility to help you get what you need, when you

need it.

The new x3950 X5 offers simple-to-deploy, preconfigured systems that

are optimized for specific workloads. These x3950 X5 Database

Optimized Systems offer the right balance of processing power, mem-

ory, and high-IOPS storage technology for your database workloads.

x3950 X5 Virtualization Optimized Systems with embedded VMware

vSphere 4.1 come standard with MAX5 for unmatched memory capac-

ity, allowing you to increase the size and quantity of your virtual

machines.

Grow as your business grows

The x3850 X5 server allows freedom of choice with extremely flexible

configurations plus memory expansion capabilities. A modular building

block design lets you customize your system for current needs while

providing the ability to react to changing workloads. Expand your