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IBM System x3500 M3
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The IBM System x3500 M3 delivers performance and reliability for demanding distributed environments
that rely on 24x7 availability and uptime of mission-critical applications. With dual-socket computing
power and support for up to 6-core processor performance at lower per-core power consumption, the
x3500 M3 offers leading-edge capacity, maximum high-speed I/O scalability, and reliability.
Figure 1 shows the IBM System x3500 M3.
Figure 1. The IBM System x3500 M3
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Models of the x3500 M3 offer impressive scalability, including dual-processor support, up to 192 GB of
memory, and the capability to expand internal storage up to 12 TB with 24 high-performance 2.5-inch
hot-swap SAS HDDs. Comprehensive systems management tools, Predictive Failure analysis, and the
ability to control resources from a single point make it easy to deploy, integrate, service, and manage.