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Server Comparison Chart

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Optimized for virtualization and database applications with maximum memory and compute capacity in a blade Server Comparison Chart The following table shows the suggested uses for the respective IBM BladeCenter blade servers, including comparisons of the uses for which each server is best suited: Important Nice to Have Can do without 1 2 3 Best Better  Good Requirements BladeCenter Servers PS702 PS701 PS700 JS12 LS42 LS22 HX5 HS22V HS22 HS12 Distributed D e plo ym en t Security Systems M a na g e m en t High Availability Density I/O and Storage Integer Pe rfo rm a nc e Memory T h ro u gh p u t Floating Point Pe rfo rm a nc e S ca la b il ity Theme Key Workloads Cluster / HPC 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 3 3 3 HPC Modeling & Simulation 2 1 1 1 3 1 3 2 3 3 High Performance DB 2 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 3 3 Business Intelligence 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 3 Search 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 3 1 2 Web 2.0 / Web 3D Content Communities Commerce 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 Collaboration ERP/SCM 2 3 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 CRM Business Applications Hosted Client Point of Sale 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 1 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 Branch Office 2 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 1 Virtualization 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 3 Business Continuity 2 3 3 3 1 2 2 1 2 2 Infrastructure Database Applications Email/Collaboration Security 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 3 2 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 Web Serving File & Print 3 2 2 2 3 1 2 1 3 3 2 3 2 3 1 2 2 1 3 3                          20. Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information.

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Optimized for virtualization and database applications with maximum
memory and compute capacity in a blade
Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information.
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Server Comparison Chart
The following table shows the suggested uses for the respective IBM BladeCenter blade servers, including comparisons of the uses for which
each server is best suited:
Important
Nice to Have
Can do without
°
Best
±
Better
Good
Theme
Key Workloads
Scalability
Floating Point
Performance
Memory
Throughput
Integer
Performance
I/O and Storage
Density
High Availability
Systems
Management
Security
Distributed
Deployment
HS12
HS22
HS22V
HX5
LS22
LS42
JS12
PS700
PS701
PS702
Cluster / HPC
°°°°°
Modeling & Simulation
±±°±°
High Performance DB
±°°±°±°
Business Intelligence
°°°°±±°°
Search
°°±±
Content
±±±°±
Communities
±±±±°
Commerce
±±°°±±±°
Collaboration
±°°±°±±°
ERP/SCM
°°°±±±°
CRM
±±±°±±°
Hosted Client
±°±±±±
Point of Sale
Branch Office
±°±±±±±±°
Virtualization
°°°±°±±°°
Business Continuity
±±°±±°°
Database
±°°°±°±±°
Email/Collaboration
°±±±°°
Security
°°°±±°
Web Serving
°°°±°
File & Print
°±±±±±
BladeCenter Servers
Requirements
Infrastructure
Applications
Web 2.0 /
Web 3D
HPC
Business
Applications