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IBM System x3500 M4

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The IBM® System x3500 M4 server provides outstanding performance for your business-critical

applications. Its energy-efficient design supports more cores, memory, and data capacity in a scalable

Tower or 5U Rack package that is easy to service and manage. With more computing power per watt and

the latest Intel Xeon processors, you can reduce costs while maintaining speed and availability.

Suggested use: infrastructure applications, collaboration/email, web, and virtualized desktops in a

workgroup or distributed environments.

Figure 1 shows the IBM System x3500 M4.

Figure 1. The IBM System x3500 M4

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The x3500 M4 offers a flexible, scalable design and simple upgrade path to 32 HDDs, with up to eight

PCIe 3.0 slots and up to 768 GB of memory. The Onboard Ethernet solution provides four standard

integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports without occupying PCIe slots. Comprehensive systems management

tools with the next-generation Integrated Management Module II (IMM2) make it easy to deploy, integrate,

service, and manage.

IBM System x3500 M4 Specifications

General

Form Factor	5U Tower
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 series
Memory	Up to 768GB DDR3
Storage	Up to 32 x 2.5" or 8 x 3.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA drives
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Network Interface	Four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports
Power Supply	Redundant 750W
Expansion Slots	Up to 8 PCIe slots