The BladeCenter IBM JS12 Express is an affordable blade server with the capability to run AIX, IBM i or Linux applications—concurrently if desired. The IBM JS12 Express broadens the application offerings available and increases the ways clients can put this power to work. The IBM JS12 is powered by the latest IBM processor technology, POWER6™, the IBM JS12 Express provides outstanding price/performance in a commercial IT environment; superior reliability, availability and serviceability (RAS) characteristics; high energy efficiency; and outstanding built-in PowerVM™ virtualization to help achieve increased system utilization. The IBM JS12 blades will bring significant benefits to clients who want a durable server solution for consolidating multiple applications and servers into a single BladeCenter chassis transitioning from traditional rack-mount or tower servers to highly efficient blades and implementing commercial applications across a range of operating systems.  The BladeCenter IBM JS22 BladeCenter is a highly desirable blade server for organizations of any size, due to its exceptional price/performance in a virtualized environment, breadth of available applications, reliability availability and serviceability (RAS) characteristics, and energy efficiency. The IBM JS22 is powered by IBM POWER6 processor cores, and is suitable for clients who want a durable server solution for consolidating multiple applications, enabling high-performance computing, and implementing commercial applications in an AIX or Linux environment.

IBM JS12 Highlights:

• For replacing traditional UNIX®, IBM i (formerly known as i5/OS®) and Linux® servers
• For small database and application serving
• For a complete business system with an integrated database and application server

IBM JS12 Features:

• Single-wide blade server compatible with BladeCenter family chassis
• Dual-core SMP scalability
• 64-bit IBM POWER6 with AltiVec SIMD and Hardware Decimal Floating-Point acceleration
• PowerVM Standard Edition (built-in) including support for:
• • Virtual LAN
  • POWER Hypervisor™
  • Micro-Partitioning™ (up to 20 partitions per blade)
  • Virtual I/O Server
  • Shared Processor Pool
  • Integrated Virtualization Manager
  • Shared Dedicated Capacity
  • PowerVM Lx86
• PowerVM Enterprise Edition (optional) including all the features of PowerVM Standard Edition plus Live Partition Mobility
• IBM Director industry-leading systems management software
• Support for AIX (V5.3 or later), IBM i1 (V6.1 or later) and Linux for Power™ distributions from Red Hat (RHEL for POWER™ V4.6 or later) and SUSE Linux (SLES10 SP1 for POWER or later)
• Support for System Cluster 1350
• Support for the IBM Power HA family of high availability products and Cluster Systems Management software

IBM JS12 Summary:

• Two 3.8 GHz POWER6 processor cores
• From 2/4 GB to 64 GB memory in eight DIMM slots
• High-performance DDR2 memory running at up to 667 MHz
• Integrated SAS controller
• Two 2.5" 10K rpm Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) disk drive bays supporting 73 or 146 GB of internal storage
• Integrated Virtual Ethernet adapter (IVE) Dual Gigabit
• Integrated systems management including Serial over LAN support via Ethernet
• Enterprise-class reliability with light path diagnostics, IBM Predictive Failure Analysis®, ECC and IBM Chipkill™ memory
• Support for Calibrated Vectored Cooling™, IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager™ software and EnergyScale™ technology to monitor energy and maintain optimum cooling
• Installed in BladeCenter E, T, H, HT and S chassis

IBM JS12 Models:

7998-60XA, 7998-60XB, 7998-60Xi

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Our warranties range from 30 days to one year depending on the manufacturer.  We offer certified extended warranty programs on most equipment through the manufacturer.

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With nearly 20 years experience working with the enterprise IT reseller channel, RICOM delivers systems configurations, customer support, emerging technologies, managed services, logistics, and distribution.  RICOM works to meet IT budget constraints and understands its customers data center challenges.  The company is a distributor for new, as well as discontinued in-demand IT products.  RICOM works with businesses of all sizes, from small, to enterprise, as well as government departments, and education.  We carry enterprise IT certifications

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