IBM NeXtScale System - Operating Systems Support

112 IBM NeXtScale System Planning and Implementation Guide
򐂰 Particulate contamination:
Airborne particulates and reactive gases that act alone or with other
environmental factors, such as, humidity or temperature that might pose a
risk to the compute node. For more information about the limits for
particulates and gases, see “Particulate contamination” on page 229 in the
IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4 Installation and Service Guide.
4.18 Operating systems support
The server supports the following operating systems:
򐂰 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition
򐂰 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
򐂰 Microsoft Windows Server 2012
򐂰 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
򐂰 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition U9
򐂰 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition U4
򐂰 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SP3
򐂰 VMware vSphere 5.0 U2
򐂰 VMware vSphere 5.1 U1
Table 4-36 lists the operating system support for GPUs and coprocessors.
Table 4-36 Operating system support for GPU and coprocessor adapters
Operating system
NVIDIA Tesla K10 NVIDIA Tesla K40m NVIDIA Tesla K20X NVIDIA Grid K1 NVIDIA Grid K2 Intel Xeon Phi 7120P Intel Xeon Phi 5110P
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (SP1) Y Y Y Y
a
Y
a
Y Y
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition
Y Y YNNNN
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Y Y Y Y
a
Y
a
Y Y
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Y Y Y Y
a
Y
a
Y Y
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T (SP3)
Y Y YNNY Y
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition (U10)
Y
a
Y
a
Y
a
NNNN
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition (U5)
Y Y YNNY Y