IBM System x3550

Intel Xeon computing, optimized for application computing

For today’s most demanding power-managed data center environments, the IBM x3550 delivers superior computing power in a slim form factor.

IBM’s System x model 3550 servers deliver a rock-solid platform for business critical applications in data-dense environments.With a variety of optimized tools such as IBM Director™, you can actively control costs without having to sacrifice performance or availability.

The x3550 features IBM X3 Architecture, IBM’s 3^rd generation Enterprise X-Architecture™. Enterprise X-Architecture delivers enhanced performance, functionality and availability to your Intel-based applications. Other features include:

• 1333 MHz front-side bus
• fully-buffered 667 MHz memory
• advanced power management and Calibrated Vectored Cooling™ to reduce data center costs
• memory mirroring to protect data if a DIMM fails
• online hot-spare memory
• TCP/IP offload engine moves protocol processing to a separate engine or code
• integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet controllers
• ability to support 32-bit and 64-bit computing applications simultaneously

IBM System x3550
Processor Type	1-2 Intel Xeon 5160 dual-core up to 3.0 GHz
Memory	1GB - 32 GB
Cache	2x2MB L2
Expansion slots	2 PCI-Express half-length, full-height or optional riser card for PCI-X
Internal Storage	293.6 GB SAS or 1 TB SATA
Packing option	Rack-mount, 1U
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The System x 3550 model servers feature integrated hardware-based SAS RAID -0, -1, -10, with options available for RAID-5, -6. Hot-swappable, redundant power supplies & fans further improves resiliency and simplify management.

The x3550 supports the Red Hat® Linux, SUSE® Linux, Microsoft® Windows® Novell NetWare® or VMware ESX® server operating systems.

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