.jpg) IBM PureSystems racks | |
| Developer | IBM |
|---|---|
| Type | converged system |
| Release date | 2012.04.11 |
| CPU | x86 or IBM POWER |
| Related | IBM FlashSystem IBM Flex System IBM Storwize |
PureSystems is an IBM product line of factory pre-configured components and servers also being referred to as an "Expert Integrated System".[1] The centrepiece of PureSystems is the IBM Flex System Manager in tandem with the so-called "Patterns of Expertise" for the automated configuration and management of PureSystems.
PureSystems can host four different operating systems (AIX, IBM i, Linux, Windows) and five hypervisors (Hyper-V, KVM, PowerVM, VMware, Xen)[2] on two different instruction set architectures: Power ISA and x86. PureSystems is marketed as a converged system, which packages multiple information technology components into a single product.
- ^ IBM Aims to Ease IT With Cloud-Friendly PureSystems April 11, 2012 at WIRED Cloudline
- ^ IBM launches PureSystems, touts integration, flexibility April 10, 2012 at zdnet.com