IBM BladeCenter HS23E
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IBM BladeCenter HS23E
IBM Redbooks Product Guide
The IBM® BladeCenter® HS23E is a versatile, dual-socket blade server running the Intel Xeon processor
E5-2400 product family. The server offers performance for value with new levels of memory capacity,
processor performance, and flexible configuration options. A standard 30 mm single-wide form factor
protects your investments by providing compatibility with the IBM BladeCenter H, E, S, and HT chassis.
Suggested use
: Collaboration/email, infrastructure, virtualization, databases, and office-in-a-box
solutions.
The following figure shows the HS23E.
Figure 1. IBM BladeCenter HS23E
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The IBM BladeCenter HS23E provides flexible configuration options coupled with value for performance
and density to keep data centers operating optimally while maintaining energy efficiency. Its features
include the latest Intel Xeon processor E5-2400 product family, choice of hot-swap HDDs and SSDs for
tailored storage, and 12 DIMM slots supporting up to 192 GB of DDR3 memory. A cost-effective onboard
software RAID solution offers affordable local storage redundancy. IBM Virtual Fabric capabilities offer
support for up to 12 I/O ports on a single-wide blade with the choice of Ethernet, Fibre Channel, SAS,
iSCSI, and FCoE connectivity.