S812L and S8220 pages

IBM Systems
Data Sheet

IBM Power System S812L
and S822L
Linux servers optimized for scale out data and cloud
environments
Power Systems: Innovation to put data to work
Highlights
Optimized for Big Data & Analytics, the
Power Systems Linux servers provide
the ideal foundation for scale-out data
and cloud environments in a compact
2U package
Gain faster insights with the
IBM® POWER8™ processor and smart
acceleration enabled by Coherent
Accelerator Processor Interface (CAPI)
technologies

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Choice of Linux distributions:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL),
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) or
Ubuntu Server

Choice between industry recognized
enterprise virtualization with PowerVM® or
open virtualization with PowerKVM™

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Reduce energy consumption utilizing
advanced energy control

New innovation brings faster insight to the point of impact for
today’s data hungry applications
Built with innovation that puts data to work, IBM Power Systems™
deliver the foundation for organizations to bring insight to the point of
impact 2x faster. These first generation systems push the physical and
virtual boundaries of data center technology with innovation designed
to drive the faster, more efficient data-centric applications required in
today’s smarter enterprise.
With new innovations, Power Systems provide the ability to:
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Gain faster insights with the POWER8 processor and smart
acceleration enabled by CAPI technologies such as accelerators
for key workloads
Achieve lower latency and smaller footprint with CAPI Flash
Move data in and out of systems more quickly with twice the memory
and I/O expansion
Achieve greater speed and efficiency for database, transactional and
other highly multi-threaded applications with transactional memory
supported by 50 percent more cores and 2x the number of
simultaneous threads per core