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IBM zEnterprise System – What’s New Bringing Hybrid Computing to Organizations of all Sizes with the IBM zEnterprise 114

IBM zEnterprise System – What’s New Bringing Hybrid Computing to Organizations of all Sizes with the IBM zEnterprise 114 (z114). ZSP03509-USEN-00. Introducing the next steps in the evolution of zEnterprise. New innovations to improve zEnterprise at its core

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IBM zEnterprise System – What’s New Bringing Hybrid Computing to Organizations of all Sizes with the IBM zEnterprise 114

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  1. IBM zEnterprise System – What’s NewBringing Hybrid Computing to Organizations of all Sizes with the IBM zEnterprise 114 (z114) ZSP03509-USEN-00

  2. Introducing the next steps in the evolution of zEnterprise • New innovations to improve zEnterprise at its core • Increase flexibility to deploy and manage enterprise clouds • New zEnterprise designed for mid-sized clients 2 © 2011 IBM Corporation

  3. What’s New: Delivering innovation and value at all levels Central Processing Complex zEnterprise BladeCenter Extension (zBX) zEnterprise Unified Resource Manager • New I/O subsystem for improved system connectivity • Security enhancements • Clustering improvements • New IBM zEnterprise 114 (z114) for mid-sized businesses • Delivering APIs to enable management of Unified Resource Manager from external tools1 • Introduction of select System x blades into zBX • Support for Linux & in the futureWindows1 to broaden application support and integration. 1 All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  4. zEnterprise technology designed for small and mid-sized businesses The Value Begins At the Heart with the z114 … Up to Improvement for traditional z/OS workloads 1 zEnterprise 114 (z114) Machine Type: 2818 2 Models: M05 & M10 18% Up to an ADDITIONAL Improvement in CPU intensive workloads via compiler enhancements2 25% • New technology in a new package • Modular 2 drawer design for lower cost of entry • Granularity for right-sizing your system • Additional Scale for consolidation and growth • Improved data center efficiency • Same Qualities of Service as the z196 • Hybrid enabled to drive workload expansion and integration • Improved Platform Economics • New Software Curve • Lower Hardware Maintenance • Lower specialty engine and memory prices • Upgradeability for investment protection Up to 12% Total capacity improvement 1 Scales From 26 - 3100 MIPS Up to 130 available capacity settings From 1-10 configurable cores for client use includes CPs, IFL, zIIP, zAAP, and ICFs From 0-2 IBM provided spare cores Up to 256 GBRAIM fault tolerant memory Fully Upgradeable from the IBM System z10 Business Class™ (z10 BC) & IBM System z9® Business Class (z9 BC); and to the z196 M15 1Relative capacity and performance compares at equal software levels as measured by IBM Large System Performance Reference (LSPR) workloads using z/OS® 1.11, Results may vary 2The z114 will exhibit up to 25% increase for CPU intensive workload as provided by multiple C/C++ compiler level improvements when going from z/OS 1.09 to z/OS 1.12

  5. Providing investment protection while enabling growth z9® BC • Continuing to protect your investment with two generation upgrades • Full upgradeability within each server family • Temporary or permanent growth when you need it • z114 offers two models: • M05 and M10. • M05 is upgradeable to M10 • z114 (M10) is upgradeable to the z196 (M15 Air cooled only) z9 EC z10 BC™ z10 EC™ z114 z196

  6. z114 – Under the covers Internal Batteries (optional) Power Supplies 2 x Processor Drawers, Memory & HCAs 2 x Support Elements I/O Drawer Ethernet cables for internal System LAN connecting Flexible Service Processor(FSP) cage controller cards (not shown) PCIe I/O drawers FICON & ESCON® FQC Rear View Front View

  7. Processor / Memory Subsystem Drawers (Model M05 and M10) One z10 BC Drawer Two z114 Drawers (Model M10) • System resources split between 2 drawers (Model M10) • Second CEC drawer (Model 10) for: • Increased specialty engine capability • Increased memory capability • Increased I/O capability • More coupling links than z10 BC • More I/O features than z10 BC • Planning Note: Unlike the z196 Books, add/remove/repair of the CEC drawer is disruptive

  8. Designed and right-sized for existing and future applications requirements Larger • Complete capacity matrix available on both models. • Granularity levels similar to z10 BC to facilitate upgrades and incremental growth • Model M10 provides specialty engine scale out capabilities • Any to any capacity upgrade/downgrade capability within the Model • CBU capability from smallest to largest capacities within the Model • On/Off CoD within the Model • Linux only and ICF only servers Smaller

  9. Built to support future data center design, modernization and efficiencies • More performance and capacity within the same energy envelope as the z10 BC • Supports raised floor and non-raised floor configurations • Improved installation flexibility with overhead cabling option • Reduced footprint depth by 9” (22.8 cm) compared to z10 BC • Optional high-voltage DC power input

  10. *NOTE ALL PRICING AND PERFORMANCE DATA IS PRELIMINARY AND FOR GUIDANCE ONLY Distributed server comparison is based on IBM cost modeling of Linux on zEnterprise vs. alternative distributed servers. Given there are multiple factors in this analysis such as utilization rates, application type, local pricing, etc., savings may vary by user. Linux on System z for consolidation to reduce cost • Lower acquisition costs of hardware and software vs. distributed servers – 60%less than Nehalem* • $500 per yearper virtual server (TCA)* • Reduce floor space by up to 90% compared to distributed servers* • Reduce labor costs by up to 70%compared to distributed servers Consolidate 40 Oracle server cores onto 3 Linux cores on z114

  11. Leverage the latest operating systems to exploit the full value of the z114

  12. Currency is key to operating system support and exploitation of future servers The following are the minimum operating systems planned to run on z114 Operating System Support for z114 * z/OS 1.10 support ends Sept. 30, 2011, and Lifecycle Extension is required after that date.

  13. Connectivity Enhancements New features with big performance boost Within z1964/z114 and to zBX HMC • PCIe I/O Infrastructure • I/O Drawer and I/O Cage1 • Intraensemble data network (IEDN) • Intranode management network (INMN) • Location to run Unified Resource Manager – including monitoring CPU, energy, workload performance • Host of the ensemble – controlling all functions of the ensemble • Primary with Alternate needed for DR For Clustering • HCA-3 InfiniBand® Coupling Links • 12x InfiniBand (improved performance with 12x IFB3 protocol) • 1x InfiniBand (4 ports) • ISC-3 (peer mode only) • IC (define only) • STP • Improved time coordination for zBX components To the Network • OSA-Express4S (PCIe-based) • 10 Gigabit Ethernet LR and SR • 1 Gigabit Ethernet SX and LX • OSA-Express3 • 1000BASE-T Ethernet To the Data • FICON Express8S (PCIe-based) • ESCON • Up to 240 maximum * I/O cage for z196 only

  14. Enhancing System z world-class security and business resiliency • Cryptographic enhancements on zEnterprise • Cryptography is in the “DNA” of System z hardware with Processor and Coprocessor based encryption capabilities • Processor Clear Key for bulk encryption – key material visible in storage • System z exclusive Protected Key CPACF helps to protect sensitive keys from inadvertent disclosure -- not visible to application or OS • Crypto Express3 enhanced to support key ANSI and ISO standards for the banking, finance and payment card industry. • Enhanced display of cryptographic cards and simplified card configuration and management capabilities via the Trusted Key Entry workstation (TKE). • Simplified master key management with ICSF enhancements providing a single point of administration within an z/OS Sysplex. • Continued support for the next generation of public key technologies , ECC support is ideal for constrained environments such as mobile devices. • Crypto Express3 Coprocessor FIPS 140-2 Level 4 hardware evaluation. • PR/SM™ designed for EAL5 certification. • Policy driven flexibility to add capacity to real or virtual processors. • High Availability, Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions • Leverage z114 and z196 as part of the new GDPS®/ active-active continuous availability solution

  15. Parallel Sysplex coexistence of Servers/CFs and coupling connectivity Increased link capabilities 1x IFB, 5 Gbps 10/100 km z114 IFB z9-to-z9 NOT supported 12x IFB, 3 GBps Up to 150 meters 12x IFB, 6 GBps 150 meters ISC-3, 2 Gbps Up to 100 km ISC-3, 2 Gbps Up to 100 km z10 EC and z10 BC IFB, ISC-3, z9 EC and z9 BC S07 IFB, ISC-3 12x IFB3 6 GBps 150 meters 12x IFB 6 GBps 150 meters 1x IFB, 5 Gbps 10/100 km ISC-3 Up to 100 km z196 IBM eserver™ zSeries® 800, 900, 890 and 990, (z800, z900 z890,z990) Not supported! Note: ICB-4s and ETR NOT supported on z114 or z196

  16. To integrate, support and manage an expanding portfolio of operating environments and workloads Introducing New Hybrid Capabilities

  17. New Blades Provide Added Flexibility for Workload Deployment and Integration IBM zEnterprise BladeCenter Extension (zBX) Machine Type: 2458 Mod 002 • Introducing System x Blades in the zBX • Select IBM BladeCenter HX5 7873 dual-socket 16-core blades • Ordered and fulfilled through System x providers and installed into the zBX by the customer • The zBX web page will host current blade ordering information: http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=SA&subtype=WH&appname=STGE_ZS_ZS_USEN&htmlfid=ZSL03128USEN&attachment=ZSL03128USEN.PDF • Blades assume System z warranty and maintenance when installed in the zBX • Unified Resource Manager will install an integrated hypervisor on blades in the zBX • KVM-based with IBM service and support • Up to 112 Blades supported on zBX • Ability to mix and match DataPower XI50z, POWER7 and System x blades in the same chassis for better zBX utilization • IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer can mix with others in same rack • Number of blades supported varies by type • Optimizers • IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer • IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50z for zEnterprise • Select IBM Blades • IBM BladeCenter PS701 Express • IBM BladeCenter HX5 7873 … managed by the zEnterprise Unified Resource Manager

  18. Extending support to New operating system environments • Support for Linux and in the future Windows1 environments on select System x blades • 64-bit version support only • Linux: RHEL 5.5, SLES 11 SP1 • Additional versions to follow1 • In the future we are planning to support Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 - Datacenter Edition1 • Certifications inherited from System x • Operating Systems are customer acquired and installed • Delivering APIs to enable management of Unified Resource Manager from external tools1 • Providing API access to Unified Resource Manager functions Manage your mainframe and distributed environment with the same tools, same techniques, same practices 1 All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  19. Extending zEnterprise Unified Resource ManagerContinuing to add function and management • Operational Controls enhanced with auto-discovery and configuration support for new resources • SOD: Dynamic discovery and configuration of storage resources by Unified Resource Manager1 • Extending management functions of Unified Resource Manager with programmatic access • SOD: New Unified Resource Manager APIs enable discovery, monitoring and management of ensemble resources using external tools1 • Open documented interface available for clients • Access using common scripting languages like Perl and Python • IBM Tivoli® will be taking advantage of the APIs: • SOD: IBM intends to enhance the Tivoli Integrated Service Management for System z portfolio to take advantage of the additional zEnterprise ensemble monitoring and management information provided by the Unified Resource Manager APIs. • CA Technologies, Dovetailed Technologies, CSL International and other ISVs are interested in taking advantage of the APIs 1 All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  20. System z Hardware Management Console (HMC) with Unified Resource Manager Private data network (IEDN) Private Management Network INMN Private Management Network (information only) Private High Speed Data Network IEDN Putting zEnterprise System to the TaskUse the smarter solution to improve your application design System z Host Select IBM Blades Optimizers Linux on System z Linux on System z AIX® on POWER7 z/TPF z/VSE® Linux on System x or Windows 1 z/OS Future Offering IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer Future Offering DataPowerXI50z z/VM Blade Virtualization Blade Virtualization System z PR/SM System z HW Resources Blade HW Resources zBX Support Element Unified Resource Manager Customer Network Customer Network 1 All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  21. New offerings to help deliver smarter computing Designed for Data Managed in a Cloud NEW! IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer V1.2 (preview) NEW! Cloud and Lifecycle Management for zEnterprise • Cloud benefits through standardization, automation and virtualization of services • Incorporating Netezza technologies to further expand number of queries that benefit from this optimizer model Tuned to the Task NEW! Tivoli Integrated Service Management for System z API Support (SOD)* • Enhanced portfolio exploiting new zEnterprise HMC interfaces * All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  22. Extending the Hybrid model A new entry point for hybrid computing Introducing the IBM zEnterprise 114, specifically designed for mid-sized businesses Increased flexibility to deploy and manage zEnterprise New APIs for the Unified Resource Manager1 enables end-to-end management of services and infrastructure Extending the boundaries of hybrid computing Adding support for System x blades for Linux and in the future Windows* along with Linux on z, AIX®, z/OS, z/VSE®, z/VM®, and z/TPF gives new flexibility for workload deployment ZSP03510-USEN-00 * All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  23. Thank you!ibm.com/systems/z

  24. IBM zEnterprise 114 (z114) and z196 GA2 Key Dates for Hardware • Planned Availability Dates: • September 09, 2011 – Driver 93 • IBM zEnterprise 14 Models M05 and M10 new builds • Field installed features and conversions that are delivered solely through a modification to the machine's Licensed Internal Code (LIC): • LIC only upgrades for any PU type and memory • LIC for CBU and On/Off Capacity upgrade for installed z114s • z114 Capacity Setting downgrades • IBM System z9® Business Class (z9® BC) upgrades to z114 • IBM System z10™ Business Class (z10 BC™) upgrades to z114 • NEW z196s at GA2 level • MES for new function/features for installed z196s • TKE Support for LIC 7.1 • September 26, 2011 • Unified Resource manager functions: • Manage suite (#0019) enhancements • Automate/Advanced Management Firmware Suite (#0020) enhancements • Manage Firmware System x Blade (#0042) • Advanced Management Firmware System x Blade (#0046) • October 21, 2011 • Add a zBX as an MES to the installed z114 • December 31, 2011 • z114 Model M05 to M10 upgrades • Feature adds (memory, I/O, RPQs and zBX features) * All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  25. zEnterprise 114 Functions and Features (GA Driver 93 – September, 2011) z114 Blue items denote common features between z114 and z196

  26. zEnterprise zBX Functions and Features zBX *All statements regarding IBM's plans, directions, and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice. Any reliance on these Statements of General Direction is at the relying party's sole risk and will not create liability or obligation for IBM.

  27. z114 Overview • Machine Type • 2818 • 2 Models • M05 and M10 • Single frame, air cooled • Non-raised floor option available • Overhead Cabling and DC Power Options • Processor Units (PUs) • 7 PU cores per processor drawer (One for M05 and two for M10) • Up to 2 SAPs per system, standard • 2 spares designated for Model M10 • Dependant on the H/W model - up to 5 or 10 PU cores available for characterization • Central Processors (CPs), Integrated Facility for Linux (IFLs), Internal Coupling Facility (ICFs), System z Application Assist Processors (zAAPs), System z Integrated Information Processor (zIIP), optional - additional System Assist Processors (SAPs) • 130 capacity settings • Memory • Up to 256 GB for System including HSA • System minimum = 8 GB (Model M05), 16 GB (Model M10) • 8 GB HSA separately managed • RAIM standard • Maximum for customer use 248 GB (Model M10) • Increments of 8 or 32 GB • I/O • Support for non-PCIe Channel Cards • Introduction of PCIe channel subsystem • Up to 64 PCIe Channel Cards • Up to 2 Logical Channel Subsystems (LCSSs) • STP - optional (No ETR)

  28. zBX Overview • Machine Type/Model 2458-002 • One Model with 5 configurations for IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer • Racks – Up to 4 (B, C, D and E) • 42U Enterprise, (36u height reduction option) • 4 maximum, 2 chassis/rack • 2-4 power line cords/rack • Non-acoustic doors as standard • Optional Rear Acoustic Door • Optional Rear Door Heat Exchanger (conditioned water required) • Chassis – Up to 2 per rack • 9U BladeCenter • Redundant Power, cooling and management modules • Network Modules • I/O Modules • Blades (Maximum 112 in 4 racks) • IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer Blades (0 to 7 to 56) • Can not mix other Blades in the same Chassis • Customer supplied POWER7 Blades (0 to 112) • Customer supplied IBM System x Blades* (0 to28) • IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise, M/T 2462-4BX (up to 28 – double width) • Non-IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer Blades can be mixed in the same chassis • Management Firmware • Unified Resource Manager • Top of Rack (TOR) Switches - 4 • 1000BASE-T intranode management network (INMN) • 10 GbE intraensemble data network (IEDN) • I/O • 8 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) connected to customer supplied disks • IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer uses DS5020 disks • DS5020s not shared with Customer supplied Blades 2458-002 Fibre Channel Disk Storage *All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

  29. z114 Functional Comparison to z10 BC * LSPR mixed workload average running z/OS 1.9 - z10 BC Z01 versus z9 BC Z01 ** This is a comparison of the z10 EC 10-way and the z9 BC 7-way and is based on LSPR mixed workload average running z/OS 1.9

  30. The Evolution of System z Building on a strong track record of technology innovation with specialty engines DB Compression, SORT, Encryption Transparent for applications 2010 Optimizers, Accelerators, Hybrid processing 2006 IBM System z10 Integrated Information Processor (IBM zIIP) Eligible workloads: IPSec encryption, HiperSockets™, XML, ISV, some DB2, z/OS Global Mirror, IBM GBS Scalable Architecture for Financial Reporting 2004 System z9 Application Assist Processor (zAAP) Eligible workloads: Java and XML 2001 Integrated Facility for Linux (IFL) 1997 Internal Coupling Facility (ICF)

  31. IBM zEnterprise System B C D E A IBM zEnterprise 114 (z114) IBM zEnterprise BladeCenter Extension (zBX) IBM zEnterprise Unified Resource Manager

  32. z114 Sub-capacity Processor Granularity • The z114 has 26 CP capacity levels (26 x 5 = 130) • Up to 5 CPs at any capacity level • All CPs must be the same capacity level • The one for one entitlement to purchase one zAAP and/or one zIIP for each CP purchased is the same for CPs of any speed. • All specialty engines run at full speed • Processor Unit Value for IFL = 100 5-way 3139 PCIs 5-Way 4-Way 3-Way 2-Way 1-Way 1-way 782 PCIs 1-way (sub-capacity 26 PCIs) # Engines Capacity level FULL size Specialty Engine PCI – Processor Capacity Index

  33. z114 – IBM Leadership Technology At the Core • 3.8 GHz Superscalar Processor Chip boosts hardware price/performance • 100 new instructions – improvements for CPU intensive, Java™, and C++ applications • New on-chip cache structure to help optimize data serving environment • Out-of-order execution sequence gives significant performance boost for compute intensive applications • Significant improvement for floating point workloads • Data compression and cryptographic processors right on the chip • Over 18 percent performance improvement per core and 12% improvement in total system scalability over the z10 BC. • Compiler related enhancements help drive gains of up to 25% improvement in throughput for CPU/Numeric intensive workloads.

  34. z114 continues the CMOS Mainframe heritage 3.8 GHz 3.5 GHz 4000 3500 3000 1.4 GHz 2500 1.0 GHz MHz 2000 625 MHz 1500 413 MHz 139MHz 1000 500 0 2011 z114 1997 Multiprise® 2000 1999 Multiprise 3000 2002 z800 2004 z890 2006 z9 BC 2008 z10 BC • Multiprise 2000 – 1st full-custom Mid-range CMOS S/390 • Multiprise 3000 – Internal disk, IFL introduced on midrange • z800 - Full 64-bit z/Architecture® • z890 - Superscalar CISC pipeline • z9 BC - System level scaling • z10 BC - Architectural extensions • Higher frequency CPU • z114 – Additional Architectural extensions and new cache structure

  35. System Comparisons System I/O Bandwidth 128 GB/Sec 72 GB/Sec 21.6 GB/Sec 16 GB/Sec PCI for 1-Way Memory 6 GB/Sec 474 256 GB 673 170 344 64 GB 32 GB 256 GB 782 4-Way 5-Way • Notes: • Capacity shown is for CPs only • z9, z10 and z114 have additional PUs which can be used as Speciality Engines Engines 5-Way

  36. IBM System z Business Class Configuration Comparisons (1 of 3) See next chart for foot notes

  37. Notes for Configuration comparisons chart (2 of 3) Up to 3 channel drawers standard, a combination of I/O drawers and PCIe I/O drawers as defined. Up to 4 I/O drawers via RPQ 8 card slots per I/O drawer, 32 per PCIe I/O drawer FICON count is based on 2 PCIe I/O drawers or 4 I/O drawers Limit of 240 ESCON channels is consistent with Statement of Direction Limit of 0 ICB-4 links is consistent with Statements of Direction 8 ports of 12x, 16 ports of 1x PSIFB links available on model M05 based on 4 HCA capabilities 16 ports of 12x, 32 ports 1x PSIFB links available on model M10 based on 8 HCA capabilities 3rd and 4th I/O drawers are offered through via an RPQ

  38. IBM System z Config Comparisons, z114 vs. z196 Model M15 (3 of 3) See previous chart for foot notes

  39. zEnterprise 114 Models M05 and M10 • M/T 2818 – Model M05 • Air cooled • Single Frame • Non-raised floor option available • 30 LPARs • Processor Units (PUs) • New processor drawer design (1 CPC Drawer) • 7 per system • 2 SAPs standard • Up to 5 CPs • Up to 5 specialty engines • Up to 2 zIIPs/zAAPs • 0 spares when fully configured • M/T 2818 – Model M10 • Air cooled • Single Frame • Non-raised floor option available • 30 LPARs • Processor Units (PUs) • New processor drawer design (2 CPC Drawers) • 14 per system • 2 SAPs standard • Up to 5 CPs • Up to 10 specialty engines • Up to 5 zIIPs/zAAPs • 2 dedicated spares • When Model M10 (requires the 2nd processor drawer)? • > 5 Customer PUs • > 120 GB memory • > 4 Fanouts for additional I/O connectivity – especially PSIFB links • Depends - numbers vary for drawers, I/O features and PSIFB links

  40. z114 M05 Memory Features Plan Ahead Plan Ahead Physical memory upgrades are a DISRUPTIVE

  41. z114 M10 Memory Features DWR1/DRW2 Plan Ahead Plan Ahead Plan Ahead Plan Ahead Plan Ahead Physical memory upgrades are a DISRUPTIVE

  42. zEnterprise 114 I/O Connectivity * Can be carried forward or ordered on MES using RPQ 8P2534 ** OSA-Express2 10 GbE LR is not supported as a carry forward *** Two features initially, one thereafter NB = New Build CF = Carry Forward

  43. z196 GA2 I/O Connectivity * Can be carried forward or ordered on MES with RPQ 8P2534 ** OSA-Express2 10 GbE LR is not supported as a carry forward *** Two features initially, one thereafter NB = New Build CF = Carry Forward * All statements regarding IBM's plans, directions, and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice. Any reliance on these Statements of General Direction is at the relying party's sole risk and will not create liability or obligation for IBM.

  44. FICON performance on System z z H P F I/O driver benchmark I/Os per second 4k block size Channel 100% utilized z H P F z H P F FICON Express8S FICON Express8 FICON Express4 and FICON Express2 77% increase FICON Express4 and FICON Express2 FICON Express8S FICON Express8 ESCON z196 z10 z196 z10 z196 z114 z196 z114 z10 z10 z H P F I/O driver benchmark MegaBytes per second Full-duplex Large sequential read/write mix z H P F FICON Express8S 8 Gbps z H P F FICON Express8 8 Gbps 108% increase FICON Express8S 8 Gbps FICON Express8 8 Gbps FICON Express4 4 Gbps FICON Express4 4 Gbps z196 z10 z196 z10 z196 z114 z10 z9 z196 z114 z10

  45. FCP performance on System z I/Os per second Read/writes/mix 4k block size, channel 100% utilized FE8 FE8 FE8S 8 Gbps 8 Gbps 8 Gbps 10% increase FE4 4 Gbps FE4 4 Gbps FE4 4 Gbps z196 z114 z9 z9 z10 z10 z196 MegaBytes per second (full-duplex) Large sequential Read/write mix FE8S 8 Gbps FE8 8 Gbps FE4 4 Gbps 108% increase z196 z114 z196 z10 z10

  46. OSA-Express4S 10 GbE performance (laboratory) Inbound Streams – 1492 Byte MTUs Mixed Streams – 1492 Byte MTUs 80% increase 40% increase OSA-E3 OSA-E4S OSA-E3 OSA-E4S Inbound Streams – 8000 Byte MTUs Mixed Streams – 8000 Byte MTUs 70% increase 70% increase • Notes: • AWM on z/OS • z/OS is doing checksum • 1 megabyte per second • (MBps) is 1,048,576 • bytes per second MBps represents payload throughput (does not count packet and frame headers) OSA-E3 OSA-E4S OSA-E3 OSA-E4S Maximum transmission units (MTUs)

  47. z114 Overhead I/O Cabling Option • Top Exit cabling is designed to provide an additional option and increased flexibility to help increase air flow in a raised-floor environment • For I/O cabling only (ESCON, FICON and Ethernet). • Not used for power cables • Increases width of System by 15.2 cm (6 inches) • Overhead cabling feature adds 43.13 Kg (95 lbs) to the frame weight I/O Cabling Raceways

  48. Power Cords I/O Cables Bottom cover z114 Floor and Cabling Configurations options Animated Animated Preferred in Non-Raised Floor environments Overhead Cable Tray System 4 Top Exit Power and I/O Under The Floor I/O and Power Under The Floor 3 1 2 Top Exit I/O and Power Under The Floor Top Exit I/O And Top Exit Power Floor Type Independent 5 Power and I/O Bottom, but Above The Floor RF Tailgate RF Tailgate RF Tailgate NRF Tailgate Floor Independent (Raised or Non-Raised) Non-Raised Floor Raised Floor

  49. *Price in USD, price will vary by country Bringing the benefits of hybrid computing to more clients Introducing the IBM zEnterprise 114 (z114) • Priced, packaged and performance for the mid-sized enterprise • $75k entry point for zEnterprise 114* • Extreme granularity to best fit existing and new workloads • Built to support future data center design, modernization and efficiencies • Investment protection with upgradeability from z9 BC and z10 BC™ and to z196 M15 Bringing the strengths and capabilities of the IBM zEnterprise in a package designed for mid-sized businesses

  50. New offerings to help deliver smarter computing Designed for Data Managed in a Cloud NEW! IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer V1.2 (preview) NEW! Cloud and Lifecycle Management for zEnterprise • Cloud benefits through standardization, automation and virtualization of services • Incorporating Netezza technologies to further expand number of queries that benefit from this optimizer model Tuned to the Task NEW! Tivoli Integrated Service Management for System z API Support (SOD)* • Enhanced portfolio exploiting new zEnterprise HMC interfaces * All statements regarding IBM future direction and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represents goals and objectives only.

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