 | IBM Power System E950 (9040-MR9)
Network Server Fujitsu | 04 Mar 2019
147698 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 with XEN Service Pack 1 for SUSE® SLES 11 |
Product Description
IBM Power Systems for enterprise combines cloud management with leadership performance, scale, availability and security to cloud enable the most data intensive, mission critical workloads. The Power System E950 server has built-in virtualization, flexible capacity, and high utilization, ideal for growing, medium-size businesses and as a departmental server or data center building block for large enterprises. Built with the new POWER9 architecture, the E950 provides improvements in application delivery and IT services through increased throughput, reduced response times, and increased memory and I/O bandwidths. With its built-in virtualization and an ecosystem of open cloud solutions, you can cloud-enable any workload without migration and build a cloud that handles the most data-intensive workloads on earth on either a private, hybrid, or multi-cloud platform.
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Rack Mount |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
| CPU: | 48 IBM POWER9 3.15 GHz |
| RAM: | 3840 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 4 USB Ports 3 PCI Express X8 8 PCI Express X16 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
PCIe3 12GB Cache RAID PLUS SAS Adapter Quad-port 6Gb x8
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 2 Samsung® Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) , NVMe |
| Hard Disk Drive: | 5 IBM
ST600MP0146 Enterprise Performance 15K HDD 600GB
, Serial SCSI (SAS) 8 Seagate® Enterprise Performance 15K HDD, SAS, 300 GB, (ST300MP0005) , Serial SCSI (SAS) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 8.2.0-15.2 |
Config Notes
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Adapters and Drivers
| Broadcom® BCM5719 X4 PCI Express® Quad-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller | |||||||||
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: tg3.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018 | Driver Size: 308304 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 8d0f3568332277655ed09b7b2b2576cc | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 3.137 | |||||||||
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| IBM PCIe3 12GB Cache RAID PLUS SAS Adapter Quad-port 6Gb x8 | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ipr.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018 | Driver Size: 265072 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 495e485c97f5adb6c3ca747d4eba4208 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 2.6.4 | |||||||||
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| 2 Samsung® Non-Volatile memory controller (NVMe) | |||||||||
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: nvme.ko | ||||||||
| Driver Date: 31-Oct-2018 | Driver Size: 74600 | ||||||||
| Checksum: 86f491a5e8decfab33af57aec6907243 | |||||||||
| Driver Version: 1.0 | |||||||||
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The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.
https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
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