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Chapter 1. Introduction to IBM Flex Systems and IBM PureSystems offerings 

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The primary product names for the IBM PureSystems components are as follows:

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IBM PureSystems

– The overall name for IBMs new family of expert integrated systems.

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IBM Flex System

– A build-to-order offering with clients choice of IBM Flex System components

– IBM Flex System can help you go beyond blades

– An innovative Enterprise Chassis designed for new levels of simplicity, flexibility, 

integration, reliability and upgradability

– A broad range of x86 and IBM POWER® compute nodes 

– New IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node built into the Enterprise Chassis

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IBM PureFlex System

– A solution that combines compute nodes, storage, networking, virtualization and 

management into a single infrastructure system that is expert at sensing and 
anticipating resource needs to optimize your infrastructure.

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IBM PureApplication System

– A platform system designed and tuned specifically for transactional web and database 

applications. Its workload-aware, flexible platform is designed to be easy to deploy, 
customize, safeguard and manage.

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IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node

– The product name for the IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node family of controller 

and expansion enclosures. The IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node is an add-on for 
the IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis.

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IBM Flex System V7000 Control Enclosure

– The controller enclosure of the IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node. The IBM Flex 

System V7000 Control Enclosure is an add-on for the IBM Flex System Enterprise 
Chassis and mounts internally into this.

– The IBM Flex System V7000 Control Enclosure provides 24 disk drive bays.

– The IBM Flex System V7000 Control Enclosure supports block workloads only.

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IBM Flex System V7000 Expansion Enclosure

– A SAS disk shelf with 24 disk drive bays that connects to the IBM Flex System V7000 

Control Enclosure. The IBM Flex System V7000 Expansion Enclosure is an add-on for 
the IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis and mounts internally into this.

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IBM Storwize V7000

– The IBM Storwize V7000 is a disk system with built in IBM SAN Volume Controller 

(SVC) functionality that has the ability to virtualize a wide range of external storage 
systems from either IBM or other Storage vendors.

– The IBM Storwize V7000 Control Enclosure provides choice of 24 x 2.5" Small Form 

Factor (SFF) disk drives or 12 x 3.5" Large Form Factor (LFF) disk drive form factors.

– The IBM Storwize V7000 supports block workloads only.

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IBM Storwize V7000 Unified