IBM 525 User Manual

IBM System i model 525 offers new levels of price performance
Description .................................................2
Product positioning .................................... 6
Discretionary information ........................... 7
Publications ............................................. 18
Services ................................................... 18
Technical information ...............................19
IBM Electronic Services ...........................22
Terms and conditions .............................. 22
Prices .......................................................23
Order now ................................................ 32
IBM United States Announcement 107-182
IBM United States Announcement
107-182, dated April 10, 2007
At a glance
System i model 525 Express Configurations feature:
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i5/OS licensing by user, consistent with industry-accepted terms and
concepts
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Affordable entry price
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Design for both traditional and new business solutions
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or the Americas Call
Centers at
800-IBM-CALL Reference: YE001
Overview
The System i™ model 525 focuses on small- to medium-sized business
needs. This 1/2-way system, with full POWER5+™ performance and
i5/OS™ Licensing by User, redefines the cost to acquire a System i
solution.
If you need to support 40 or more concurrent i5/OS
greater systems scalability and partitioning capability than the model
515, the model 525 offers an attractive entry point. It includes the
options you value all wrapped up in an easy-to-install, manageable
system that provides the performance and reliability you expect from
IBM.
Features and benefits include:
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Capable of running i5/OS, Linux™, and AIX 5L™ applications on a
single system and integrating IBM xSeries® servers running
Windows™
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1/2-way system with a 1.9 GHz POWER5+ processor
• Two system configuration options, Express and Capacity BackUp
(CBU), to fit your system requirements
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Support for 30 to unlimited concurrent i5/OS users with a P10
software tier
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Customizable to your specific order
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Security and virus resistance to help ensure your system's availability
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An i5/OS user is a person who accesses the program via one or more
connections, exchanging credentials (form of user identification) directly with
the program or indirectly through application or middleware software
supported by the program. You must acquire entitlement for the maximum
number of i5/OS users simultaneously authenticated on the machine
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