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IBM builds on block servers. (Platform Support).(Product Announcement)

Publication: Enterprise Systems Journal
Date: Saturday, June 1 2002

INTEL'S LATEST XEON processor is featured in the newest member of IBM Corp.'s scalable "block" server family. The eServer x440, announced in March, can scale up to 16 processors using two 8-way server blocks.

IBM is taking a different approach in competing with Unisys' ES/7000, which packs as many as 32 processors into a cabinet-style unit. Instead, IBM has created a scalable Intel server that can be partitioned. The product consists of rack-mountable units using proprietary interconnects to scale processors and I/O. For partitioning, the servers use either hardware pa

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