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Page 1: What’s New for Enterprise Business Systems Platform... · 2016-10-15 · Power E870 outperforms all other 8-socket systems (best Intel Xeon and best Oracle SPARC) 1.6X more users

Phatdanai Ariyakamolchai IBM Thailand

What’s New for Enterprise Business Systems

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Security

Governments and industry leaders rely on infrastructure from IBM to drive real-time insights, share information and ensure secure transactions all while improving the economics of IT Why wouldn’t you?

Infrastructure Matters when

Mobile & Social

Big Data & Analytics

Ensuring secure transactions

and interactions

Cloud

Improving the

economics of IT

through efficiency

and delivering new

products and

services faster

Handling large

volumes of data

and driving real-

time insights

Revolutionizing

information

sharing and

collaboration

across the

enterprise

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Powerful forces are changing the way business gets done

Data growing

exponentially

Cloud has

become essential New technologies

and applications

digital content growth

from 2005–20201

companies using cloud

to drive competitive

advantages2

new mobile apps

created every week3

15K

1 Source: IDC Document 1414_v3: THE DIGITAL UNIVERSE IN 2020: Big Data, Bigger Digital Shadows, and Biggest Growth in the Far East, 2012 2 Source: 2012 study conducted by the IBM Institute for Business Value, 572 business and technology executives were surveyed – 57% of

survey respondents looking to cloud to drive competitive and cost advantages through vertical integration 3 Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/12/technology/one-million-apps-and-counting.html?_r=0

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IT infrastructure optimization is key to meet new service demands through cloud and prepare for the increase in data being created

CRM HR

DB ERP

Drives Investment

Systems of Record Optimize IT infrastructure,

data and processes

Drives Need Systems of

Engagement Knowledge Sharing Engagement Models Anywhere, Anytime

New methods of interacting with

clients and systems are allowing

organizations to create innovative

new products and services that

deliver greater value to clients.

Social Mobile

More interactions means more

data, which drives the need for

more network bandwidth, more

storage, more processing power,

and more burden on traditional

IT infrastructures.

To free funds to continuously fuel innovation, organizations must continuously optimize existing infrastructures to meet new demand.

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With these opportunities come IT challenges…requiring

alternatives to the PC era of technology

1

2

3

Businesses can’t capitalize on

data generated at lightning speed

IT is running out of space,

energy and resources

Client expectations are

constantly changing

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Power Systems with POWER8 are built with open innovation to put data to work across the enterprise

Designed for

big data First server processor generation optimized for big data & analytics with

POWER8 innovative design

Open innovation

platform

Delivering the world’s first open server ecosystem revolutionizing the way

IT is developed & delivered

Superior cloud

economics Superior cloud price/performance advantages & security to move data-

centric applications to the cloud

Power Systems are enhanced with new capabilities so clients are better

equipped for Cloud, Analytics & Mobile workloads as well as handling

complex, mission critical applications with confidence.

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© 2014 IBM Corporation

Power Enterprise Systems

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✓22nm SOI - Single Chip Module

✓8, 10 or 12 cores per socket

✓4 – 4.35 GHz

✓Up to 8 threads per core

✓Integrated eDRAM L3, L4 Cache

✓Improved SMP topology

✓Dual memory controllers

✓Dual on-chip PCIe Gen3 I/O controllers

Open Innovation to

put data to work

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IBM Technology Futures

7 nanometer and beyond Bridge to post-silicon era

Carbon nano-tubes Neuromorphic computing Quantum computing

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New Power Scale-out systems built with open innovation to put data to work

(April 2014 Announcement)

Power S822L

1 or 2 sockets

10 or 12 cores/socket

Up to 1 TB of Memory

Power S824 or Power S814

1 or 2 sockets

6, 8,10 or 12 cores/socket

Up to 1 TB of Memory

Power S822 Power S812L

Designed for

Big Data

Superior Cloud

Economics

Open Innovation

Platform

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* Initial GA supports 2 nodes, 64 cores, 8 TB with MES to 3 or 4 nodes in 2015

New Enterprise POWER8-based Systems for the Most Demanding Data Environments

• Tackle your largest workloads with massive performance and scalability

(up to 192 cores and 1,024 threads; 16 TB; 1,000 VMs)

• Operate with more flexibility and efficiency

• Maximize availability and serviceability

• Instantly respond to the dynamic, changing needs of today’s business

• Deploy new workloads faster and at lower cost with Power IFLs

and Usage / Utility based pricing for Elastic COD

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Combining the architectural strengths of Power 795 with the modularity & efficiencies of Power 770/780

*All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only.

Designed for the most demand data workloads with the agility to handle today’s dynamic business environment

High performance compute nodes •Fastest processor core in the industry

•4-sockets, Up to 48-cores* and 4 TB per node

SAP SD 2-Tier users per core

Nearly 1,000

Performance per core over Intel and SPARC scalable processors

Over 2X

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Combining the architectural strengths of Power 795 with the modularity & efficiencies of Power 770/780

*All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only.

High performance compute nodes •Fastest processor core in the industry

•4-sockets, Up to 48-cores* and 4 TB per node

System design for High Availability and Serviceability •Isolated, fully redundant System Control Unit

•Enhanced Serviceability

•Enhanced memory and system reliability

Designed for the most demand data workloads with the agility to handle today’s dynamic business environment

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Combining the architectural strengths of Power 795 with the modularity & efficiencies of Power 770/780

Modular structure delivers efficiency and flexibility •Scale with flexible growth up to 4 compute nodes

•Improved space and energy efficiency

*All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only.

High performance compute nodes •Fastest processor core in the industry

•4-sockets, Up to 48-cores* and 4 TB per node

System design for High Availability and Serviceability •Isolated, fully redundant System Control Unit

•Enhanced Serviceability

•Enhanced memory and system reliability

Designed for the most demand data workloads with the agility to handle today’s dynamic business environment

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Combining the architectural strengths of Power 795 with the modularity & efficiencies of Power 770/780

*All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only.

Economic efficiency with Capacity on Demand flexibility and IFLs •Elastic Capacity on Demand

•Mobile Capacity for Power Enterprise Pools

Modular structure delivers efficiency and flexibility •Scale with flexible growth up to 4 compute nodes

•Improved space and energy efficiency

High performance compute nodes •Fastest processor core in the industry

•4-sockets, Up to 48-cores* and 4 TB per node

System design for High Availability and Serviceability •Isolated, fully redundant System Control Unit

•Enhanced Serviceability

•Enhanced memory and system reliability

Designed for the most demand data workloads with the agility to handle today’s dynamic business environment

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Amount of DDR3 memory supported on a Power E880

16 Terabytes

Maximum memory bandwidth/socket 230 GB/sec

DIMM Size Memory Speed

Feature Size

Server Max Memory

16 GB 1,600 MHz 0/64GB 2 TB

32GB 1,600 MHz 0/128 GB 4 TB

64 GB 1,600 MHz 0/256 GB 8 TB

128 GB* 1,600 MHz 0/512 GB 16 TB

Run big data applications faster for

competitive advantage

*128GB DIMM only available on E880 in 2014. Statement of Direction for E870 delivery in 2015

Memory Buffer Chip

• 16MB eDRAM L4 cache per DIMM

• 8 DIMMs slots per socket

• Up to 128MB L4 cache/socket

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POWER8 Processor

Memory Buffers

DRAM Chips

Memory Buffers

DRAM Chips

POWER8 Memory Organization

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POWER8 Integrated PCI Gen 3

POWER7

I/O

Bridge

GX Bus

PCIe G2

PCI Device

PCIe G3

PCI Device

Native PCIe Gen 3 Support

• Direct processor integration

• Replaces proprietary GX/Bridge

• Low latency

• Gen3 x16 bandwidth (16 Gb/s)

POWER8

x16 x16

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*Statement of Direction to support up to 8TB memory on E870 and up to 4 PCIe I/O Expansion Drawers per node on Power E870 & E880 in 2015.

Initial GA in 4Q14 supports 4TB maximum on E870 and 0 or 2 PCIe I/O drawers per node on E870 & E880.

Power E880 Power E870

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© 2014 IBM Corporation

POWER8 Enterprise Systems

192 cores* 1 – 4 node*, 4-16S* (12c)

Up to 16 TB Memory

80 cores @ 4.19 GHz 1 – 2 node, 4 - 8S (10c)

Up to 8TB* Memory

64c @ 4 GHz 1 – 2 node, 8S (8c) Up to 8TB* Memory

128* cores @ 4.35 GHz 1 – 4 node*, 4-16S (8c) Up to 16 TB Memory

Power E880

9119-MHE

Power E870

9119-MME

1 E880 with 3 or 4 nodes, 96 or 128 cores, respectively, will GA in 2Q 2015. * Statement of Direction. All statements regarding IBM's future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only.

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Power E870 • 8 to 80 cores @ 4.19 GHz

• 8 to 64 cores @ 4.0 GHz

• 256GB to 4TB Memory (8TB in 2015)*

• 32 or 40 core nodes (5U)

• 1 or 2 nodes per system

• 8 PCIe adapter slots per node

• System Control Unit (2U)

• Up to 4 PCIe I/O drawers per Node*

Increased system scale & performance/core

Built-in PowerVM Enterprise Edition

Built-in Active Memory Mirroring for Hypervisor

Enterprise RAS

More performance per-watt

Full range of Elastic Capacity on Demand

Share resources in Power Enterprise Pool

Medium Software tier

24x7 Warranty

*Statement of Direction to support 8TB Memory maximum and up to 4 PCIe I/O Expansion Drawers per node on Power E870 in 2015. Initial GA in

4Q14 supports 4TB maximum on E870 and 0 or 2 PCIe I/O drawers per node on E870.

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Power E880

• 8 to 1281 cores @ 4.35 GHz

• Up to 192 cores in 2015*

• 256GB to 16TB Memory

• 32 or 48* core nodes (5U)

• 1 to 4 nodes per system

• 8 PCIe adapter slots per node

• System Control Unit (2U)

• Up to 4 PCIe I/O drawers per Node*

Increased system scale & performance/core

Built-in PowerVM Enterprise Edition

Built-in Active Memory Mirroring for Hypervisor

Enterprise RAS

More performance per-watt

Initial Elastic Capacity on Demand days included

Share resources in Power Enterprise Pool

Medium Software tier

1E880 with 3 or 4 nodes, 96 or 128 cores, respectively, will GA in 2Q 2015.

*Statement of Direction to support up to 192-core system and up to 4 PCIe I/O Expansion Drawers per node on Power E880 in 2015.

Initial GA in 4Q14 supports 0 or 2 PCIe I/O drawers per node on E880.

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SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark Results, 2-Tier: SD Benchmark Users SAP enhancement package 5 for SAP ERP 6.0

Source: http//www.sap.com/solutions/benchmark/sd2tier.epx

Fujitsu PQ 2800E Intel E7-8890 v2,

120c/240t

Power E870 outperforms all other 8-socket systems

(best Intel Xeon and best Oracle SPARC)

1.6X more users than Ivybridge-EX v2

Nearly 2X more users than Oracle T5-8

with 1/3 less cores!

Oracle T5-8 T5, 128c/1024t

IBM x3950 X6 Intel E7-8890 v2

120c/240t

IBM Power 780 POWER7+ 96c/384t

IBM Power E870 POWER8 80c/640t

128c 120c 120c

96c

80c

(1) IBM Power System E870 on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark running SAP enhancement package 5 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application; 8 processors / 80 cores / 640 threads, POWER8; 4.19GHz, 2048GB memory, 79,750 SD benchmark users, running AIX® 7.1 and DB2® 10.5, dialog response: 0.97 seconds, line items/hour:8,722,000, dialog steps/hour: 26,166,000 SAPS: 436,100 database response time (dialog/update): 0.013 sec / 0.026 sec, CPU utilization: 99%, Certification #: 2014033 Results valid as of 10/3/14. Source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark.

(2) IBM Power System 780 on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark running SAP enhancement package 5 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application; 8 processors / 96 cores / 384 threads, POWER7+; 3.72GHz, 1536GB memory, 57024 SD benchmark users, running AIX® 7.1 and DB2® 10, dialog response: 0.98 seconds, line items/hour: 6,234,330, dialog steps/hour: 18,703,000 SAPS: 311,720 database response time (dialog/update): 0.009 sec / 0.014 sec, CPU utilization: 99%, Certification #: 2014024 Results valid as of 10/3/14. Source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark.

(3) IBM System x3950 on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark running SAP enhancement package 5 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application; 8 processors / 120 cores / 240 threads, Intel Xeon Processor E7-8890 v2; 2.80GHz, 1024GB memory, 49,000 SD benchmark users, running Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition and DB2® 10, dialog response: 0.85 seconds, line items/hour: 5,421,670, dialog steps/hour: 16,265,000 SAPS: 271,080; database response time (dialog/update): 0.0083 sec / 0.022 sec, CPU utilization: 98%, Certification #: 2014024 Results valid as of 10/3/14. Source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark.

(4) Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST 2800E on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark running SAP enhancement package 5 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application; 8 processors / 120 cores / 240 threads, Intel Xeon Processor E7-8890 v2; 2.80GHz, 1024GB memory, 49,000 SD benchmark users, running Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition and SQL Server 12, dialog response: 0.97 seconds, line items/hour: 5,193,670, dialog steps/hour: 15,581,000 SAPS: 259,680; database response time (dialog/update): 0.015 sec / 0.030 sec, CPU utilization: 99%, Certification #: 2014003 Results valid as of 10/3/14. Source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark.

(5) (5) Oracle SPARC Server T5-8 on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark running SAP enhancement package 5 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application; 8 processors/128 cores/1024 threads, SPARC T5; 3.60 GHz, 2,048 GB memory; 40,000 SD benchmark users, running Solaris® 11 and Oracle 11g; Certification # 2012013008. Results valid as of 10/3/14. Source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark.

SAP and all SAP logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and in several other countries. All other product and service names mentioned are the trademarks of their respective companies.

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High-end system capacity increases with POWER8

Power E880 can provide similar capacity as the Power 795 with ½ the cores

rPerf performance for fully-configured systems. Power 795 rPerf using 64c LPARs

64c 64c

128c

96c

64c 80c

192c*

128c

256c 128c

*Statement of Direction.

Power 595 ----- Power 795 ----- Power 780 Power 795 Power E870 Power E880

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Cloud delivery needs an efficient, robust virtualization foundation that is easy to manage and monitor

Maintain high virtualization while

dynamically scaling to meet

demand

Monitor performance and quickly identify

problems and bottlenecks

Improve resource utilization and increase

agility with advanced virtualization

management built on OpenStack

Maintain application availability with

clustering between systems within a single

site or multiple sites

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Power Integrated Facility for Linux

• Simplify operations and reduce complexity by co-locating

applications on a more scalable and reliable server

• Streamline access to data and applications via secure, high-

performance virtual networking

• Grow seamlessly and accelerate deployment of new applications

and services

• Reduce overhead by leveraging existing production and disaster

recovery infrastructure

Power IFL

Flexible, affordable, high-performance capacity for Linux applications

Virtual stack consisting of :

4 x CUoD core activations

32 GB CUoD memory activations

4 x PowerVM for PowerLinux license

entitlement

Scales in increments of 4 cores

Available on :

Power E870, E880

Power 770, 780 & 795

+35% more performance* for Linux...

….Same price.

*Based upon per-core SPECint_rate and SPECfp_rate results on Power E870 4.19GHz vs. Power 770 (MMD) 4.2GHz

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Infrastructure Matters: Open Innovation to put data to work across the enterprise

Enterprise Systems & Pools Scale Out Systems

Leadership performance and resiliency leveraging new, Open Innovation

POWER7+

Power 780 Power E880

Power E880

Infrastructure Solutions & Expanding Ecosystem

Infrastructure System Software

Designed for the most demanding data environments with agility and efficiency

IBM Data Engine for Analytics

IBM Data Engine for NoSQL

IBM S824L with Nvidia

IBM BLU Acceleration for Power Systems

Expanding choice, simplifying management, lowering costs

Customized infrastructure solutions delivering new, unprecedented value

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IT infrastructure optimization is key to meet new service demands through cloud and prepare for the increase in data being created and introduces different data economics

CRM HR

DB ERP

Drives Investment

Systems of Record Optimize IT infrastructure,

data and processes

Drives Need Systems of

Engagement Knowledge Sharing Engagement Models Anywhere, Anytime

Social Mobile

To free funds to continuously fuel innovation, organizations must continuously optimize existing infrastructures to meet new demand. Systems of Engagement

Require massive scale and rapid pace

Accelerate business insights

Rely on data elasticity, supporting diverse hardware

Systems of Record

Benefit from simplified infrastructure

Require cost efficiency through improved virtualization and automation

Drive controlled data growth

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Transforming Data Economics with IBM Software Defined Storage

pages of

unstructured data

loaded in

minutes

petabytes of

data under a

single name

space

cost saving with

automatic

movement to

tape

90% 200M 1B

Enable new workloads with Elastic Storage

* ITG management report: cost/benefit analysis of IBM Virtual Storage Center

Compared to EMC Storage virtualization Solutions, May 2014

Optimize traditional workloads with Storwize and SVC Virtualization

more data stored

in the

infrastructure that

clients already

own

improvement

in storage

utilization

less expensive

than EMC

virtualization*

72% 5x 50%

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XIV DS8000 Tape and Virtual Tape Systems

FlashSystem

Scale Out Enterprise Disk Systems

Business Critical Disk System

Low Latency Flash Systems

250+ non-IBM

Systems Optimized Scale up Disk Systems

Storwize

Virtualized access

SAN Volume

Controller

Elastic Storage

Virtual Storage Center – Analytics Optimized Storage Management

Tivoli Storage Manager – Data Protection Platform

Integrated

management

Software Defined and Optimized Storage Systems

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New Elastic Storage Software offerings

Software that supports a broad set of hardware

True Elasticity, Scale out and in, globally, virtually

without limits

Automated Data Governance, across

Flash, Disk and Tape

Enhanced security with encryption

Open Access via POSIX, NFS, Hadoop & Object

Storage via OpenStack Swift

Cloud Deployment on

Single software defined storage

solution across Big Data Analytics,

Collaboration, Content Management,

Technical Computing and other

workloads

Software Defined Storage for New Workloads

Breakthrough storage technology that

powered IBM Watson, available for

commercial use

Elastic Storage for Linux on IBM System z

Maximize performance and scale for analytics, file serving and object storage performance with the

new Elastic Storage Server with Power8 technology

New in

October!

First order/RFA date for enhancements: October 6, 2014; Planned GA: December 5, 2014 for Elastic Storage, December 10, 2014 for Elastic Storage Server

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Lead the transformation with Flash Everywhere

Order date: October 28, 2014

General Availability: December 12, 2014

Enhanced IBM FlashSystem V840

Up to 1.2M data reduction IOPS with

IBM Real-time Compression

Certified with IBM SmartCloud® Virtual

Storage Center:

‒ FlashCopy Manager

‒ Tivoli Productivity Center (TPC) 5.2.3

‒ Storage Analytics Engine

Now supports all four interfaces and

increases the options for host

connectivity

FlashSystem 840

Maximum performance with the 1300 watt power

supply option to maintain performance under

demanding loads

New performance monitoring and system

management features:

‒ 300 days of performance data with pan and

zoom capability to better identify and research

trends

‒ 5 predefined graphs showing system IOPS,

Latency, and Bandwidth, as well as total port

IOPS and queue depth

Now ENERGY STAR Certified

Order date: October 6, 2014

General Availability: December 5, 2014

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