These SSD-based high-performance server-class storage adapter can provide the performance required for extensive computations while utilizing a reduced storage footprint.
Features
640GB SSD storage in a standard PCIe adapter: Significantly lower power and cooling costs, low management overhead, smaller storage footprint in the data center, and a much greener storage solution
An alternative to SSD-based hard drives: Accelerates applications, improves response times, and boosts efficiency
IBM® branding: A single point of serviceability and an enterprise-grade warranty to enable interoperability with a variety of IBM and partner products
The ability to do more with less during these tough economic times: Lower operational expenditure (OPEX) and capital expenditure (CAPEX) in applications that require high IOPS compared to solutions that use a larger number of HDD and SSD devices to achieve equivalent IOPS
Replacement of 640GB High IOPS MLC Adapter for IBM System x (81Y4531)
OS Compatibility
64-Bit Microsoft XP/Vista/Win7/Server 2003/Server 2008, RHEL 4/5/6, SLES 10/11, OEL v5, VMware ESX 4.0/4.1/ESXi 4.1, Solaris 10 U8/U9 (x64)
Driver and management software available on IBM support website
** Firmware update may needed