 | IBM Power System E950 (9040-MR9)
Network Server IBM | 07 Feb 2019
147628 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 15 |
Product Description
IBM Power Systems for enterprise combines cloud management with leadership performance, scale, availability and security to cloud enable the most data intensive, mission critical workloads. The Power System E950 server has built-in virtualization, flexible capacity, and high utilization, ideal for growing, medium-size businesses and as a departmental server or data center building block for large enterprises. Built with the new POWER9 architecture, the E950 provides improvements in application delivery and IT services through increased throughput, reduced response times, and increased memory and I/O bandwidths. With its built-in virtualization and an ecosystem of open cloud solutions, you can cloud-enable any workload without migration and build a cloud that handles the most data-intensive workloads on earth on either a private, hybrid, or multi-cloud platform.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
| CPU: | 48 IBM POWER9 3.15 GHz |
| RAM: | 16 TB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 8 PCI Express X16 3 PCI Express X8 4 USB Ports |
| Host Bus Adapter: | 2 Samsung® Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) , NVMe |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 2 IBM Mainstream 800 GB SSD NVMe U.2 module , NVMe |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 8.1.0-83.2 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| Broadcom® BCM5719 X4 PCI Express® Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 310312 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 6efe36c5c2fad0f25da276572be54eb1 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 3.137 | |||||||||
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| 2 Samsung® Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: nvme.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 31-May-2018 | Driver Size: 75616 | ||||||||
| Checksum: ecd315a7da4343efd1b581c17349381a | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 1.0 | |||||||||
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