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    IBM POWER8 Overview

    John Banchy

    Systems Architect

    Version 50

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    Other Slide Decks

    POWER8 Overview

    PPT=> https://w3-connections.ibm.com/files/app#/file/5aedef9a-3e99-4906-8da2-1311113c1aef 

    POWER8 Big Data and Analytics Solutions

    PPTX=> https://w3-connections.ibm.com/files/app#/file/c2c86783-8542-4d16-abb2-1cd9990b70fe

    PPT=> https://w3-connections.ibm.com/files/app#/file/511bdb87-390d-4868-a990-9879e828b22eKeynote=> https://w3-connections.ibm.com/files/app#/file/a0e31b5e-3330-413b-b5aa-27f2597a1230

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    POWER8 Announcement

    Optimized for

    Data

    Open Innovation

    Platform

    Superior Cloud

    Economics

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    3Years of 

    Development

    $2.4BIn Direct

    Investment

    $1BIn Linux and

    Open Technologies

    100sOf Patents

    4.2BillionTransistors

    $3BFuture ChipResearch

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    Innovation Drives Performance

    Gain by Technology Scaling

    Gain by Innovation

    Source: “An Introduction to POWER8 Processor”, Dr. Joel Tendler, IBM Corporation

    180 nm 130 nm 90 nm 65 nm 45 nm 32 nm 22 nm

    100%

    80%

    60%

    40%

    20%

    0%

    P4 P4+ P5+ P6 P7 P7+ P8

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    IBM POWER9, NVIDIA GPU, and Mellanox

    • $325M supercomputer contract• Expected on-line in 2017

    Courtesy of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy

    • Oak Ridge National Labs• Lawrence Livermore

    National Labs

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    POWER8

    Announcement Highlights

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    POWER8 Chips

    Scale Out Systems

    Dual Chip Module6 Cores per Chip

    Enterprise Systems

    Single Chip Module12 Cores per Chip

    LC Systems

    OpenPOWER Design12 Cores per Chip

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    POWER8 Scale-Out Family

    S814

    1 socket, 4U4 - 8 cores

    S824

    2 socket, 4U6 - 24 cores

    S822L2 socket, 2U, Linux

    16 - 24 cores

    S812L1 socket, 2U, Linux

    10 - 12 cores

    S822

    1 or 2 socket, 2U6 - 20 cores

    S824L2 socket, 4U, Linux

    8 - 24 cores

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    E85016 - 48 Cores

    128 GB – 2 TB Memory*7 - 51 PCI Adapters

    E8708 - 80 Cores

    256 GB – 8 TB Memory8 - 96 PCI Adapters

    E8808 - 192 Cores

    256 GB – 16 TB Memory8 - 192 PCI Adapters

    * Statement of direction to 4 TB. Statements of direction represent plans only and are subject to change without notice.

    POWER8 Scale-Up Enterprise Family

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    POWER8 E870 and E880 Nodes

    System Nodes (5U) 32 – 48 cores / node

    32 DIMM slots / node

    8 PCIe Gen3 I/O slots / node19-inch Rack(E870 Shown)

    PCIe I/O Drawers (4U)

    12 PCIe expansion slots Connects via 2 PCIe adapter slots

    EXP24S SAS Drawers (2U) 24 SFF SSD/HDD

    Connects via 2 SAS adapters

    System Control Unit (2U)

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    POWER8 Enterprise E870 and E880

    SystemControl

    Unit

    Node 1

    Node 4

    Node 2

    Node 3

    E870 E880

    Node32-core

    4.02GHz

    40-core4.19GHz

    32-core4.35GHz

    48-core4.02GHz

    1Node

    32cores

    40cores

    32cores

    48cores

    2Nodes

    64cores

    80cores

    64cores

    96cores

    3Nodes

    96cores

    144cores

    4Nodes

    128cores

    192cores

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    Hadoop / Spark Commercial Technical

    OpenPOWER Linux Cluster (LC) Systems

    S812LC

    1 socket, 2U, Linux8 or 10 cores

    Up to 1 TB memory

    Up to 112 TB Storage

    4 Available PCI Slots

    KVM / Bare Metal

    S822LC – GCA

    2 socket, 2U, Linux16 or 20 cores

    Up to 1 TB memory

    2 Disks

    5 Available PCI slots

    KVM / Bare Metal

    S822LC – GTA

    2 socket, 2U, Linux16 or 20 cores

    Up to 1 TB memory

    2 Disks

    2 NVIDIA K80 GPUs

    3 Available PCI Slots

    Bare Metal

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    Optimized for Data

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    Systems of Record

    System of Record Performance is About Minimizing Waiting

    Batch

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    Core

    Cache

    Memory

    Memory is slow

    relative to

    cache2-100

    clock cycles

    400-800clock cycles

    1clock cycle

    Cache is Critical to Good Performance

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    Cache Miss – Fighting Fire With a Bucket

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    Workloads That Benefit from Big Caches

    Big SharedCaches

    CoreCoreCore Core

    Batch

    Memory Memory

    VM VM VM SharedData

    VM SharedData

    Big LocalCaches

    Big MemoryCaches

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    Chip Cache and Core Speed

    2S=2 Socket, 4S=4 Socket, 8S=8 Socket, DCM=Dual Chip Module, SCM=Single Chip Module, Low Power Models Not Included, Updated 6/1/2015

    Chip FamilyCore

    Frequency

    (GHz)

    L1 plus L2Cache per Core (KB)

    ApproximateCache per Core

    (MB)

    Intel 26xx-V3 (2S, 8+ Cores) 2.2 – 3.2 320 2.81

    Intel 48xx-V3 (4S, 8+ Cores) 1.9 – 2.1 320 2.81

    Intel 88xx-V3 (8S, 8+ Cores) 2.1 – 2.8 320 2.81 – 4.81

    POWER8 (DCM, 8+ Cores) 3.02 – 4.15 608 19.27

    POWER8 (SCM, 8+ Cores) 4.02 – 4.35 608 19.27

    IBM z13 5.0 4,320 32.22

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    On-Module1 Hop

    Off-Module1 to 3 Hops

    POWER7 Low Latency Interconnect

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    POWER8 Lower Latency Improves Scaling

    Maximum of 2 hops

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    POWER8 Two Hop Alternative

    Multiple alternatives allows greater concurrency

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    Single Thread Performance is Increasing

    Performance measured in rperfs

    +14 % +28%

    POWER7 7403.7 GHz8 CoresSMT1

    56

    POWER7+ 7404.2 GHz8 CoresSMT1

    64

    POWER8 S8244.1 GHz8 CoresSMT1

    82

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    Course Grain(Throughput Risk)

    Fine Grain(Deadlock Risk)

    Acquiring Locks has Trade-Offs

    A

    B

    C

    D

    E

    A

    B

    C

    D

    E

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    Transactional Memory Improves Throughput

    Traditional Locking Transactional Memory

    T1 T2 T3

    Time

    T1 T2 T3

    Restart

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    Systems of Insight

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    POWER8 More Than 2X Peak I/O Bandwidth

    40 GB/s

    Peak Bandwidth

    POWER7+

    GX++(2) 20 GB/s

    x16

    x8

    96 GB/s

    Peak Bandwidth

    x8

    x16

    POWER8

    PCIe Gen3 x16(2) 32 GB/s

    PCIe Gen3 x8(2) 16 GB/s

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    Peak I/O Bandwidth (2-Socket Example)

    POWER8S824

    POWER7+740

    POWER7740

    192 GB/s

    60 GB/s

    50 GB/s

    50 100 150 2000

    I/O Bandwidth (GB/s)

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    Designed for Memory Intensive Workloads

    MemoryBuffer 

    DRAMChips

    POWER8

    • Large in-memory databases

    • Large virtualized environments

    • Train of thought analytics

    • Data-in-motion analytics

    Up to 1 TB per socketUp to 230 GB/s sustained

    Consistent speed

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    Threading to Match Workload Needs

    SMT1

    1.00

    SMT2

    1.59

    SMT4

    2.23

    SMT8

    2.65Set at VM level

    Dynamically shift betweenmodes as needed

    Hardware enforced fairness

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    Chip Bandwidth and Threading

    2S=2 Socket, 4S=4 Socket, 8S=8 Socket, DCM=Dual Chip Module, SCM=Single Chip Module, Low Power Models Not Included, Updated 6/1/2015

    Chip Family

    MemoryBandwidth

    per Socket

    Peak I/OBandwidth

    per Socket

    Threadsper

    Core

    Intel 26xx-V3 (2S, 8+ Cores) 59 – 68 GB/s 80 GB/s 1, 2

    Intel 48xx-V3 (4S, 8+ Cores) 102 GB/s 64 GB/s 1, 2

    Intel 88xx-V3 (8S, 8+ Cores) 102 GB/s 64 GB/s 1, 2

    POWER8 (DCM, 8+ Cores) 192 GB/s 96 GB/s 1, 2, 4, 8

    POWER8 (SCM, 8+ Cores) 230 GB/s 64 GB/s 1, 2, 4, 8

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    Memory

    CPU

    Read and write

    data to and fromnetwork or storage

    Read and writedata to and from

    memorymultiple times

    Bandwidth is Central to Big Data

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    Memory Memory Memory

    1 Gb Ethernet

    Replicatedlocal disk

    Scale server and disktogether

    Largenumber ofnodes

    Traditional Hadoop Architecture

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    IBM Data Engine for Analytics

    SpectrumScale

    Memory Memory

    GZIPCompression Accelerator 

    1/3Of the Storage

    1/2Number of Servers

    (TeraSort Benchmark)

    10/40 Gb EthernetInfiniBand

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    What Does This Mean to You?

    Better real-worldperformance

    Happier more productive users, more speed-of-thought analytics, more transactions

    Less on-goingtuning

    More productive staff 

    IBM Data Enginefor Analytics

    Fewer servers, less storage, lower cost

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    Fewer Cores Saves Money

    >Util %

    Core

    Util %

    Core

    • Bigger cores

    • Higher utilization

    • Less idle capacity

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    POWER8 vs. Haswell Performance

    Benchmark

    Intel

    E5 V3Haswell

    BestResults POWER8

    BestResults

    Per 

    CoreRatio

    SAP SD 2-Tier ERP 6Dell PowerEdge R730

    E5-2699 v3, 36 Core16,500

    IBM E87080 Core

    79,750 2.2 X

    SPECjbb2013Lenovo Flex x240

    E5-2699 v3, 36 Core245,178

    IBM E87080 Core

    1,299,150 2.4 X

    SPECint_rate2006Dell PowerEdge T620E5-2699 v3, 36 Core

    1,400IBM E880

    64 Core5,400 2.1 X

    SPECfp_rate2006Dell PowerEdge T620E5-2699 v3, 36 Core

    942IBM E880

    64 Core4,470 2.5 X

    Oracle e-BS 12.1.3Extra Large Payroll

    Cisco UCS C240 M4E5-2697 v3, 28 Core

    1,125,281IBM S824

    12 Core1,090,909 2.3 X

    IBM Power E870 on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark running SAP enhancement package 5 for the SAP ERP 6.0 appli cation; 8 processors / 80 cores /640 threads, POWER8; 4.19GHz, 2048 GB memory, 79,750 SD benchmark users, running AIX® 7.1 and DB2® 10.5, dialog response: 0.97 seconds, order 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%, Cert #2014034. Resultvalid as of November 15, 2015. Source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark .Dell PowerEdge R730, on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark running SAP enhancement package 5 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application; 2 processors/36cores/72 threads, Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699v3; 2.30 GHz, 256 GB memory; 16,500 SD benchmark users, running RHEL 7 and SAP ASE 16; Certification # 2014033.

    SPECjbb2013 results are submitted as of 12/01/2014. For more information go to http://www.specbench.org/jbb2013/results

    SPECcpu2006 results are submitted as of 11/15/2015. For more information go to http://www.specbench.org/cpu2006/results

     All results use Oracle eBS 12.1.3 Payroll Batch Extra Large Kit and are current as of 11/15/2015. For more information go tohttp://www.oracle.com/us/solutions/benchmark/apps-benchmark/results-166922.html

    http://www.sap.com/benchmarkhttp://www.specbench.org/jbb2013/resultshttp://www.specbench.org/jbb2013/resultshttp://www.specbench.org/cpu2006/resultshttp://www.specbench.org/cpu2006/resultshttp://www.oracle.com/us/solutions/benchmark/apps-benchmark/results-166922.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/us/solutions/benchmark/apps-benchmark/results-166922.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/us/solutions/benchmark/apps-benchmark/results-166922.htmlhttp://www.specbench.org/cpu2006/resultshttp://www.specbench.org/jbb2013/resultshttp://www.sap.com/benchmark

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    BW-EMLstep per hour

    per Core

    (1) IBM Power Enterprise System E870 on the SAP BW Extended mixed load standard application benchmark running SAP Netweaver7.31 application; 4 processors / 40 cores / 320 threads, POWER8; 4.19GHz, 1024 GB memory, 192.750 adhocnavigation steps per hours on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 and SAP Hana 1.0, Certification #: 2015024 Result valid as of June1, 2015. Source: http://www.sap.com/benchmark.(2) Dell PowerEdge R930, on the SAP BW Extended mixed load standard application benchmark running SAP Netweaver7.31 application; 4 processors / 72 cores / 144 threads, , Intel Xeon Processor E-7 8890 v3 ,2.5 GHz; 1536 GB memory, 172.450 adhocnavigation steps per hours on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 and SAP Hana 1.0, Certification #: 2015014(3) Dell PowerEdge R920, on the SAP BW Extended mixed load standard application benchmark running SAP Netweaver7.31 application; 4 processors / 60 cores / 120 threads, , Intel Xeon Processor E-7 4890 v2 ,2.8 GHz; 1024 GB memory, 137,010 adhocnavigation steps per hours on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 and SAP Hana 1.0, Certification #: 2014044(4) HP DL580 Gen8, on the SAP BW Extended mixed load standard application benchmark running SAP Netweaver7.30 application; 4 processors / 60 cores / 120 t hreads, , Intel Xeon Processor E-7 4880 v2 ,2.5 GHz; 1024 GB memory, 126,980 adhocnavigation steps per hours on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 and SAP Hana 1.0, Certification #: 2014009

    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.

    SAP BW Enhanced Mixed Load (BW-EML) Standard Application Benchmark Results2 billion initial record load on SAP Hana 1.0: Ad-hoc navigation step per hour/per core

    Source: http//www.sap.com//benchmark

    IBME870

    POWER84p/40c/320t

    DellPowerEdge

    R930E7-8890 v34p/72c/144t

    HPDL580 Gen8E7-4880 v24p/60c/120t

    DellPowerEdge

    R920E7-4890 v24p/60c/120t

    Power Delivers 2X More per Core

    POWER8 E870 Sets New SAP HANA Record

    http://www.sap.com/benchmarkhttp://www.sap.com/benchmarkhttp://www.sap.com/benchmark

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    1 1

    2.32.1

    0.0

    0.5

    1.0

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    POWER824c/192t

    POWER824c/192t

     All IBM Data is found in STAC Configuration Disclosure for this SUT: www.STACresearch.com/IBM150305Based on STAC- A2.β2.GREEKS.TIME.WARM. STAC Configuration Disclosure for this SUT: www.STACresearch.com/INTC140814Based on STAC- A2.β2.GREEKS.MAX_PATHS. STAC Configuration Disclosure for this SUT: www.STACresearch.com/INTC140509

    STAC- A2.β2.GREEKS.TIME.WARM STAC- A2.β2.GREEKS.MAX_PATHS

    E5-2699 v336c/72t

    E7-4890 v260c/120t

       R  e   l  a   t   i  v  e   P  e  r   f

      o  r  m  a  n  c  e

    POWER8: More than 2X Performance of x86

    http://www.stacresearch.com/IBM150305http://www.stacresearch.com/INTC140814http://www.stacresearch.com/INTC140814http://www.stacresearch.com/IBM150305

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    Hypervisor 

    VirtualMachine

    VirtualProcessor 

    Linux

    IBM i

     AIX

    Common Server Virtualization Terms

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    Non-Virtualized Virtualized

    Managing Virtual Processors is Complex

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    VP RunningSpins on the Lock

    VP Not RunningOwns the Lock

    Power is Optimized for Virtualization

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    100%

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    Better 

    Maximum Sustained UtilizationProduction Workloads at 31,000 Customer Sites

    Source: Comparative VM Load Analysis; Query Report 2012A67; Solitaire Interglobal, LTD.; September 2012

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    • Planned maintenance

    • Rebalance capacity

    • Failover clusters

    • Server migration

    Power Enterprise Pools Lower Costs

    Before After  

     A B C A B C

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    What Does This Mean to You?

    Higher utilizationFewer core based software licenses, smallerdata center footprint

    Less on-goingtuning

    More productive staff 

    Enterprise Pools Ability to more fully utilize investments andlower product lifecycle management costs

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    Power Reliability and Availability Strategy

    Avoid

    errors by

    design

    Make soft

    errors

    harmless

    Focus on

    planned and

    unplanned

    outages

    Let

    hardware

    take care of

    hardware

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    Soft or Transient Errors

     Alpha Particles Cosmic Rays Electronic Noise

    Soft errors can change the values of data in memory or logic

    Cannot be resolved by replacing parts

    Burst of electriccharge

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    Avoid Errors by Design

    Stacked LatchesIBM patented design holds dataon-chip making it less likely to have afault due to radiated energy

    Embedded eDRAM Cache

    IBM patented design improves on-chipcache density and reduces soft errors

    Silicon on Insulator 

    IBM patented design improves chipperformance and reduces soft errors

    On-Chip Controller 

    Dedicated on-chip processorimproves reliability of energymanagement

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    First Failure Data Capture

    Core

    Caches

    MemoryFault IsolationRegisters

    Error Injection

    • Design-time• Run-time

    • Repair-time

    ServiceProcessor 

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    Make Soft Errors Harmless

    ECC• L1 parity/reload

    • L2, L3, L4 cache

    • Cache directories

    • Chipkill memory

    CRC with Retry / Recalibration

    • Memory bus

    • Fabric bus

    Retry• Memory controller 

    • Memory buffer 

    • Core instruction

    • PCIe controller 

    PCI Enhanced Recovery

    • PCIe bus and slotsCache

    Memory

    Bus

    Core

    On-chipCache

    Controller 

    L4 Cache

    eDRAM

    • L3/L4 cache

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    • Simulated equivalent of 1 million years of execution

    • Generated over 26,000 soft errors in an 8 hour period

    • Mean time to failure for soft errors of over 330,000 years

    IBM POWER 78020 billion high-energyprotons directed at aPower 780 server 

    Beam

    Dynamic Beam Experiment

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    • Growing number of cores per socket

    • Increasing memory exploitation

    • Greater need for memory availability

    Memory Availability Needs are Growing

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    Let Hardware Take Care of Hardware

    P8 P8

    Cache Cache

    SpareDRAM chips

    Sparefabric lanes

    Spare L2/L3 cache columns

    L2/L3 cache line deleteL4 persistent fault handling

     Alternate core recovery

    Core sparing (CoD)

    Sparememory bus lanes

    Memory sparing (CoD)

    Hypervisor mirroring(E870/E880/E850)

    Redundant I/O adapters, I/O drawers, I/O drawer links, Virtual I/O Servers

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    Integrated

    virtualization

    allows

    transparent

    changes to

    physical

    resources

    PowerVM Integrated Hypervisor 

    AIX Linux IBM i

    Processor Memory I/O Bus/Lane

    Sparing and Alternate Processor Recovery

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    Single

    Core Deallocation

    Logical Memory

    Block Deallocation

    De-allocate only if necessary

    Dynamic Predictive Deallocation

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    Mitigate Extent of Failure

    Special Uncorrectable

    Error Handling

    Core Contained

    Checkstop

    VM

    1

    VM

    2

    VM

    3

    Last line of defense in availability strategy

    X UncorrectableMemory

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    IBM Tokyodatacenter after an8.9 earthquake inMarch of 2011

    No loss of service orneed to switch to the

    DR site.

    Resilient Enough To Survive An Earthquake

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    POWER8 Reduces Planned Outages

    Packaged for Service• Color coded parts

    • Light path LEDs

    • Tool-less or simple tool

    Concurrent Maintenance

    • Hot swap I/O, fans, powersupplies, disks

    • System firmware (PowerVM)• Many AIX fixes

    Diagnostics and Reporting• Flexible service processor 

    • First failure data capture

    • Extensive error logging

    • Service focal point

    • Call home Capacity on Demand• Concurrent activation of memory

    and cores

    • Enterprise pools

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    “Re-boot”Individual

    Core

    PowerVMPower on Reset Engine

    • Core initiation values canbe dynamically reset

    •  Allows more firmwareupdates to be doneconcurrently

    Soft Reset Reduces Planned Outages

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    AIX Stability Reduces Planned Outages

    • Common to patch only1-2 times per year 

    • Lower cost, risk, andoutages

    Technology Level - New features, new device support, cumulative fixes

    Service Pack - New device support, cumulative fixes

    TL SPSP SP SP SPSP SP SP

    TL SPSP SP SP SPSP SP SP SPSP SP SP

    Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

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    2015 ITIC Global Server Reliability Report

    Sources: http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1446127681_768.html

    77% of AIX administrators rarely or never reboot their servers( Compared to 49% for Solaris (SPARC) and 45% for Windows 2008 )

    Category Best Non z Systems Result

    Best Tier 1 Unplanned Downtime(Under 1 hour)

    IBM Power 

    Best Tier 2 Unplanned Downtime(1 to 4 hours)

    IBM Power 

    Best Tier 3 Unplanned Downtime(Greater than 4 Hours) IBM Power (a)

    Best Virtualization Reliability IBM PowerVM

    Best OS Planned Downtime IBM AIX

    Most Secure Server OS IBM AIX

    (a) Lenovo x86 was the only x86 platform that achieved a tie with IBM Power for unplanned down time > 4 Hours

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    2015 ITIC Report – Security in the Cloud

    Sources: http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1446127681_768.html

    21%

    24%

    30%

    35%

    40%42%

    44%

    45%

    47%

    48%

    54%

    Oracle

    Google

    Amazon

    Salesforce

    DellHP

    VMware

    Cisco

    SAP

    Microsoft

    IBM

    In 2015, which vendors provide the most comprehensive security products,services and security strategy for the cloud? (Select ALL that apply)

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    The average cost of a data breach is $3.8MSource: Ponemon Institute LLC 2015, 2015 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis

    A typical security attack goes unnoticed for nearly 8 monthsSource: https://www.mandiant.com/news/release/mandiant-releases-annual-threat-report-on-advanced-targeted-attacks1/

    42% of security breaches are caused by configuration errorsSource: IBM Security Services Cyber Security Intelligence Index, 7/2013

    Mobile phone based malware grew by 2,577% in 2012Source: http://www.imsm.com/us/news/bizarre-facts-information-security/

    Security Breaches

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    SQL Injection Spear Fishing DDoS 3rd Party SW Physical

    Malware XSS Watering hole Undisclosed

    Size of circle estimates relative impact of incident in terms of cost to business

    Security Incidents by Attack Type – 2012 to 2014

    2012 2013 2014

    Source: IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Quarterly – 1Q 2015

    Security Incidents May Dwarf All Others

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    Six Keys to Improving Security

    Part of theDNA

    Real-TimeMonitoring and

    Analytics

    Defense inDepth

    Audit, Log, andCompliance

    Granular Authorization

    Configuration andHuman Errors

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    Security is Part of the DNA of PowerVM

    • Hardware enforced isolation• ZERO PowerVM reported

    vulnerabilities or exposures

    • Independent HMC users• Digitally signed Hypervisor 

    • No user logins in Hypervisor 

    PowerVM Hypervisor 

    HMC

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     AIX AIX

    • Domain based

    access control lists

    • Multi Level Security

    • IP filters

    • IPsec

    • Encrypted file system

     AIX

    •  AIX Security Expert

    • Centralized settings• File permission

    manager 

    • POWER8 in-core

    encryption

    • Trusted execution

    •  Auditing

    • Open SSH / Secure FTP

    • VPN support

    AIX Security Examples

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    Power Security and Compliance (PowerSC)

     AIX AIX

    VLAN membership monitoring

    Secure live partition mobility

    Trusted boot

    VIOS

    Security and compliance 1

    Real-time compliance

    Patch level monitoring

    Trusted

    firewall1

    Trustedlogging

    1. Also available for Linux

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    What Does This Mean to You?

    Hardware selfhealing

    Fewer outages. Less business impact as aresult of an outage

    Fewer plannedoutages

    More uptime, happier users

    Broad securitycapabilities

    Enables lowers business risk, avoids cost ofsecurity event

    Compliancefeatures

    Easier enforcement and auditing of securitypolicies

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    Open Ecosystem

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    Leverage Broad Open Ecosystem

    Open Cloud

    Management

    Open SystemSoftware   inux and

    OpenPlatform

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    2004 20162006 2008 2010 2012 2014

    2 socket systems Moore’s Law

       P

      r   i  c  e   P  e  r   f  o  r  m  a  n  c

      e   (   $   /   S   I   R   )

    Processors

    Semiconductor

    Technology

    1

    10

    100

    Chip No Longer Driving Price Improvements

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    2004 20162006 2008 2010 2012 2014

    2 socket systems Moore’s Law

       P

      r   i  c  e   P  e  r   f  o  r  m  a  n  c

      e   (   $   /   S   I   R   )

    1

    10

    100 • Workload accelerators

    •  Advanced memories

    • Optimized system design

    • Custom system-on-chip

    • System software integration

    • Processors

    • Cloud deployment

    System Stack Innovations Are Required

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    OpenPOWER: 147 Members at All Layers

    Chip /SOC

    BoardsSystems

    I/O / Storage Acceleration

    System / Software

    Integration

    Implementation /HPC /Research

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    Workload Accelerators

    Memory

    Workload  Accelerator 

    Cost of moving workoff-processor vs. benefit

    Lower latency and higherbandwidth increases use cases

    H W kl d A l W k

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    How Workload Accelerators Work

     Application

    Off-loaded Logic

    Processor Logic

    FPGA or GPU POWER8

    W kl d A l t d P

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    Workload Accelerators and Power 

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

    FieldProgrammableGate Array

    GraphicsProcessingUnit

    Description

    Reconfigurable hardware

    Task customized, low latency,low power 

    1000s of simple cores

    High bandwidth, floatingpoint, and parallelism

    ExampleUse Cases

    Compression, encryption,high speed streaming,search, Monte Carlosimulations

    Deep neural networks,speech recognition,chemistry, simulations, JAVA,Hadoop, graphics

    Power ChipIntegration

    Coherent AcceleratorProcessor Interface (CAPI)

    NVIDA via PCIe x16NVIDIA NVLink (SOD*)

    C h t A l t P I t f

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    Non-CAPI

    Off-Chip Accelerator 

    Core

    Memory

       P   C   I

    CAPI

    FPGAw/CAPI Accelerator P8

    Core

    Memory

       P   C   I

    Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface

    CAPI L Fl h L t

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    CAPI Lowers Flash Latency

    Traditional

    PCIeDrivers

    20,000Instructions

    POWER8

    CAPI< 500Instructions

    TraditionalPCIe

    CAPIDevice

    PCIe Gen3Electricals

    IBM D t E i f N SQL CAPI A li ti

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    • IBM Power S822L

    • CAPI-attached FPGA

    • FlashSystem 840

    • Ubuntu Linux

    • Redis software

    • Reduced server footprint with in-memoryconsolidation

    • Up to 3x lower cost peruser 

    Up to 24x infrastructureconsolidation savings vs.

    x86 for in-memory data

    IBM Data Engine for NoSQL – CAPI Application

    P S t d NVIDIA GPU R d

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    Power Systems and NVIDIA GPU Roadmap

    NVIDIA GPU NVIDIA GPU with NVLink

    2015

    Power ChipPower Chipwith NVLink*

    2016*

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

    80 GB/sPeak*

    PCIe x1632 GB/s

    P i E Will H l D i Ad ti

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    Programming Ease Will Help Drive Adoption

    OpenCL

    Multi-CoreCPU

    FPGA GPU

    Open-standards cross-platform API and ecosystem for 

    heterogeneous parallel applications

    CUDA

    NVIDIAGPU

    NVIDIAspecific

     API

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    POWER7

    Scale-Out

    POWER7

    Enterprise

    POWER8

    Scale-Out

    POWER8

    Enterprise

    LinuxSupport

    Yes Yes Yes Yes

    HardwareOffering

    Linux onlyServers

    IntegratedFacility for 

    Linux

    Linux onlyServers

    IntegratedFacility for

    Linux

    70 PVU IBM

    SoftwareYes Yes Yes Yes

    KVMHypervisor 

    No No Yes No

    Open SystemSoftware   inux and

    Little Endian S pport Simplifies Lin Porting

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    Little Endian Support Simplifies Linux Porting

    4 8 6 1 1 6 8 4

    Big Endian Little Endian

    Most significant digit Least significant digit

    IBM z SystemsIBM Power SystemsNetworking

    Intel x86

    4,861

    IBM POWER8 IBM POWER8SLES12RHEL 7.1Ubuntu 14.04 / 14.10

     AIX and IBM iSLES11RHEL 7.1

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    Open CloudManagement

    Participation More than 23,000 members with supportfrom 516 companies

    Interoperability  Allows mixed Hypervisor and OSenvironments

    Competition Members are driving innovation whichwill lower costs

    Momentum OpenStack is expected to do in 5 yearswhat Linux did in 15 years

    Open Comprehensive Cloud API Stack

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    Open Comprehensive Cloud API Stack

    Block storage

    Object storage

    Image service

    Compute

    Network

    Bare metal Database

    Identity

    More….Dashboard Orchestration

    Measurement

    Open Cloud APIs

    What Does This Mean to You?

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    What Does This Mean to You?

    Open hardwareplatform More options, lower costs, betterperformance

    CAPI Better performance at lower cost

    IBM Data Enginefor NoSQL Fewer servers, lower TCA, and lower on-going maintenance

    Open systemsoftware

    Reduced requirement for skill specialization,less vendor lock-in, easier app porting

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    Cloud and Ease of Use

    Power Cloud Automation and Ease of Use

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    Power Cloud Automation and Ease of Use

    Platform

    Management 

    Virtualization

    Management 

    Cloud 

    Management 

    Hardware Management Console

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    Hardware Management Console

    PowerVM

    VM

    VMVIOS

    One-Touch

    VIOS Deploy

    • Enhanced GUI• Performance monitoring

    • Remote restart

    • Event management

    VM

    Templates

    PowerVC 1 3 Virtualization Management

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    PowerVC 1.3 Virtualization Management

    Imagemanagementand cloning

    Multi-disk supportStorage Pools

    Remote Restart

    System Evacuation

    IP address pools

    VM placement policies

    Dynamic Resource Optimization

     AIXLinux IBM i

    PowerVMPowerVM

    SharedProcessor 

    Pools

    Host

    Groups

    IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack

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    IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack

    • Self service portal

    • Create, start, stop, move, resize, and delete VMs

    • Billing and metering

    •  Approval process

    • Tenant management

    Easily deploy VMs on POWER, x86,

    or z/VM in minutesDeploy in as little as 4-clicks On-Premise

    IaaS Cloud

    IBM Cloud Software: Built on OpenStack

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    IBM Cloud Software: Built on OpenStack

    z Drivers

    z/VM

    IBM Cloud Manager and IBM Cloud Orchestrator 

    vCenter 

    Hyper-V

    ESX

    Power KVM

    PowerVC

    PowerVM

    Network

    Storage

    x86KVM

    OpenStack APIs

    Trade-Off Between Cost and Quality

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    LexusToyota

    Trade-Off Between Cost and Quality

    Trade-Off Between Cost and Quality

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    LexusToyota

    What if they cost the same?

    Trade-Off Between Cost and Quality

    What if They Cost the Same?

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    Power x86

    What if They Cost the Same?

    Power Cloud: Low Cost of Acquisition

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    Dell PowerEdge

    R720

    HP ProLiant

    DL380 G8

    IBM Power

    822L

    $21,300 $22,763 $22,382

    * Based on US pric ing for Power S822L annou ncing on A pri l 28, 2014 matching co nfigurat ion table above. Source: hp.com , dell .com, vmware.com 

    Server list price*-3-year warranty, on-site

    $12,605 $14,068 $14,895

    Virtualization- 2 sockets, 3 yr. 9x5 sub./supp.

    $2,998KVM for Red Hat on x86 (RHEV)

    $ 2,998KVM for Red Hat on x86 (RHEV)

    $2,998KVM for Linux on Power

    (PowerKVM)

    Linux OS list price

    - RHEL, 2 sockets, unlimited guests,9x5, 3 yr. sub./ supp.

    $5,697Red Hat subscription and Red

    Hat support

    $5,697Red Hat subscription and Red

    Hat support

    $4,489Red Hat subscription and IBM

    support

    Linux on Ivy Bridge

    vs.

    Linux on POWER83.4 GHz 20-core2.7 GHz 24-core2.7 GHz 24-core

    Power Cloud: Low Cost of Acquisition

    Low-Touch Automation Lowers Cost

    http://www.redhat.com/rhel/http://www.redhat.com/rhel/http://www.redhat.com/rhel/http://www.redhat.com/rhel/http://www.redhat.com/rhel/http://www.redhat.com/rhel/

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    Low-Touch Automation Lowers Cost

    Value of cloud• Rapid time to value

    • Lower cost

    POWER8 allows

    • Greater ability to mix unpredictable workloads

    • Better performance at high utilization

    • Less tuning

    What Does This Mean to You?

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    What Does This Mean to You?

    POWER8 scale-out servers

    Lower hardware and software costs

    OpenStack APIsupport

    Multi-platform, multi-vendor cloudcapabilities

    Low-touchautomation

    Faster time to value, lower cost, less tuning

    POWER8 Announcement Summary

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    POWER8 Announcement Summary

    Optimized for Data

    Open Ecosystem

    Ease of Use and Cloud

    Economics

    Open Innovation to

    put data to work

    POWER8

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    Backup Slides

    Links

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    Links

    Power Technology for a Smarter Future Jeffrey Stuecheli – Power HardwareArchitect

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx6PD2rKi0o

    2014 05 22 Linux on Powerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mUfvyhBjm0

    39 PowerKVM Deep Divehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug5rr1WYttg

    2014 10 30 Fall Power8Announcementhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4K5UVqUplw&feature=youtu.be

    POWER8 Scale-Out: Speedy and Scalable Cachehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INGrcUn5lD0&feature=youtu.be

    Links

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx6PD2rKi0ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mUfvyhBjm0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mUfvyhBjm0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug5rr1WYttghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug5rr1WYttghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4K5UVqUplw&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4K5UVqUplw&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4K5UVqUplw&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4K5UVqUplw&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INGrcUn5lD0&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INGrcUn5lD0&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INGrcUn5lD0&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4K5UVqUplw&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug5rr1WYttghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mUfvyhBjm0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx6PD2rKi0o

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    Links

    IBM Goes Deep for Big Data with POWER8 Open Server https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsZ960wYZP4

    POWER8 S824 Quick Look Around, Nigel Griffithshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCW8-DNzmHA

    POWER8 Enterprise - Power E870 First Lookhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v= jOzPTopt7HE

    Cloud Magic! Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems with POWER8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv3wPlqrWsA

    Innovations with POWER8, Jeff Steucheli, STG Hardware Architect

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7jER3Q8V54

    KVM on IBM POWER8 machines by Paul Mackerrashttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9XfXlw_DqM

    Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsZ960wYZP4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCW8-DNzmHAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOzPTopt7HEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOzPTopt7HEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv3wPlqrWsAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv3wPlqrWsAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7jER3Q8V54https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7jER3Q8V54https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9XfXlw_DqMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9XfXlw_DqMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7jER3Q8V54https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv3wPlqrWsAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOzPTopt7HEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCW8-DNzmHAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsZ960wYZP4

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    Links

    Chef and POWER8: Serving up Linux workload managementhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCWXb2iqNXg

    Infor: Enabling Client Success on the POWER8 Platformhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXEUdXa0kOo

    SugarCRM and POWER8: Performance and scalability for global CRMsolutionshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYTIYOQFwIQ

    EnterpriseDB: Performance and cost savings with POWER8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= _bjAWCGGRDE

    SkySQL: Delivering mission-critical database applications on POWER8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQQmZG-boPU

    A journey through the open innovation of POWER8 and IBM Power Systemshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZyXc12J6FA

    Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCWXb2iqNXghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXEUdXa0kOohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYTIYOQFwIQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bjAWCGGRDEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bjAWCGGRDEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQQmZG-boPUhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZyXc12J6FAhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZyXc12J6FAhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZyXc12J6FAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQQmZG-boPUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bjAWCGGRDEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYTIYOQFwIQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXEUdXa0kOohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCWXb2iqNXg

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    2013 12 19 PowerVChttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfU5M97ZMJY

    PowerVC Initial Thoughtshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DngP6NH5vLA

    PowerVC Part 2 - Look Around the GUIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxCd59JkoDw

    PowerVC Part 3 - Config V7000, SAN, Network & Servershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jom4pqppxas

    PowerVC Part 4 - Virtual Machine Capture

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba-6cEJqu-o

    PowerVC Part 5 - Deploy to a new Virtual Machinehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzNvzCnIZME

    Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfU5M97ZMJYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfU5M97ZMJYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DngP6NH5vLAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DngP6NH5vLAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxCd59JkoDwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jom4pqppxashttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jom4pqppxashttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba-6cEJqu-ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzNvzCnIZMEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzNvzCnIZMEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba-6cEJqu-ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jom4pqppxashttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxCd59JkoDwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DngP6NH5vLAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfU5M97ZMJY

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    What Power8 Means to Me - Kyle Foster(You have to speak Canadian to understand this video)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCDKON2bB20

    Is the x86 architecture really the best choice? Discover IBM Power Systemshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v= jDJSssGp9O8

    The IBM POWER8 processor and IBM Power Systemshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awZq8t_sw3Q

    IBM i and POWER8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96u3GaOzSy0

    IBM Linux on Power - Backed by the Linux communityhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x YyX3QlhIAc

    Corent Technology: Building a SaaS platform on POWER8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwo34swU81k

    Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCDKON2bB20https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDJSssGp9O8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDJSssGp9O8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awZq8t_sw3Qhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awZq8t_sw3Qhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96u3GaOzSy0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96u3GaOzSy0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYyX3QlhIAchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYyX3QlhIAchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwo34swU81khttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwo34swU81khttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYyX3QlhIAchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96u3GaOzSy0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awZq8t_sw3Qhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDJSssGp9O8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCDKON2bB20

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    IBM Power Systems + POWER8 for Big Data, Cloud and Mobilehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31IA7xqlXNI

    Boost your Linux with IBM Power https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaGIBF4rwn8

    Leaders in Linux: Doug Balog, GM, Power Systems, IBMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIJ_pNQ8Ars

    OpenPOWER Foundation Overviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlXfhjRRj7o

    Big Redis on POWER8

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wh8cqzFpxCE

    Mellanox and POWER8: Performance for the largest Big Data workloadshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfghppl2CVo

    Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31IA7xqlXNIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31IA7xqlXNIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaGIBF4rwn8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaGIBF4rwn8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIJ_pNQ8Arshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIJ_pNQ8Arshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlXfhjRRj7ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlXfhjRRj7ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wh8cqzFpxCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wh8cqzFpxCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfghppl2CVohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfghppl2CVohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfghppl2CVohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wh8cqzFpxCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlXfhjRRj7ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIJ_pNQ8Arshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaGIBF4rwn8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31IA7xqlXNI

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    IBM Power Systems Enterprise Pools: Greater flexibility, availability andcontrol for your business

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf8L2m4MT-k

    Linux, Cloud, and Next Generation Workloads - Brad McCredie, IBMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GutsOg8Vyk

    IBM PowerVC 1.2 Overviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFTbC6JW7YE

    PowerVC Introduction and Configuration - Part 1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3IAEqVtIGU

    PowerVC Introduction and configuration - Part 2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoHCplS6yos

    Other Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf8L2m4MT-khttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GutsOg8Vykhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFTbC6JW7YEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3IAEqVtIGUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3IAEqVtIGUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoHCplS6yoshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoHCplS6yoshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoHCplS6yoshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3IAEqVtIGUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFTbC6JW7YEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GutsOg8Vykhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf8L2m4MT-k

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    Park Nicollet Health Services: Epic on Power Systemshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQwFfPX2KdY

    Nvidia/IBM to Build Two Coral 100+ Petaflop Supercomputers in 2017https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ACTJbpe1Ww

    POWER8 Enterprise E870 from experiencehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u5aSEt6spw

    Power Systems: Open Innovation to Put Data to Workhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpM0KdMjk8s

    part1 The basics of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for IBM Power Platform

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5n4MoOC_20

    part 2 Advanced Virtual Machines features Red Hat Enterprise Virtualizationfor IBM Power Platformhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOanROup0LY

    Other Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQwFfPX2KdYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ACTJbpe1Wwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ACTJbpe1Wwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u5aSEt6spwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u5aSEt6spwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpM0KdMjk8shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpM0KdMjk8shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5n4MoOC_20https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5n4MoOC_20https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOanROup0LYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOanROup0LYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOanROup0LYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5n4MoOC_20https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpM0KdMjk8shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u5aSEt6spwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ACTJbpe1Wwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQwFfPX2KdY

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    IBM Power Systems security and compliancehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLxolzOCAq8

    22 PowerSC Overviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WQa3 Y_GMsc

    Is the x86 architecture really the best choice? Discover IBM Power Systems.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= jDJSssGp9O8

    MariaDB and IBM POWER8 - the perfect match for ultimate performance andlower TCOhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DpCSmrhPVM

    MariaDB (like MySQL) - 10 Linux on POWER Killer Apps for AIX Peoplehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4eX_4Jvfz4

    POWER8 Temperature & Watts from FSP using wbemclihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsKE1Vg7PPg

    Other Links

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLxolzOCAq8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLxolzOCAq8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WQa3Y_GMschttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WQa3Y_GMschttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDJSssGp9O8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDJSssGp9O8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DpCSmrhPVMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DpCSmrhPVMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4eX_4Jvfz4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4eX_4Jvfz4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsKE1Vg7PPghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsKE1Vg7PPghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4eX_4Jvfz4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DpCSmrhPVMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDJSssGp9O8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WQa3Y_GMschttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLxolzOCAq8

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    HMC 8.2 new GUI A: VM Properties and DLPARhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbxZKqBFJj0

    HMC 8.2 new GUI B: VM Properties and DLPARhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovNlYMqts8w

    The Next Chapter in IBM and SAP Innovation: Doug Balog announces SAPHANA on POWER8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_tV2uDGniU

    2015 Power Systems, Advanced Technology Support, Europe/EMEAhttp://w3.aixncc.uk.ibm.com/654V/pmwiki.php

    POWER8 Claims and Proof Pointshttps://w3-connections.ibm.com/communities/service/html/community/bookmarks?communityUuid=31ea8016-5fdf-4764-9103-398c47b09aa2

    Virtual HMC

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbxZKqBFJj0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbxZKqBFJj0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovNlYMqts8whttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovNlYMqts8whttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_tV2uDGniUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_tV2uDGniUhttp://w3.aixncc.uk.ibm.com/654V/pmwiki.phphttp://w3.aixncc.uk.ibm.com/654V/pmwiki.phphttps://w3-connections.ibm.com/communities/service/html/community/bookmarks?communityUuid=31ea8016-5fdf-4764-9103-398c47b09aa2https://w3-connections.ibm.com/communities/service/html/community/bookmarks?communityUuid=31ea8016-5fdf-4764-9103-398c47b09aa2https://w3-connections.ibm.com/communities/service/html/community/bookmarks?communityUuid=31ea8016-5fdf-4764-9103-398c47b09aa2https://w3-connections.ibm.com/communities/service/html/community/bookmarks?communityUuid=31ea8016-5fdf-4764-9103-398c47b09aa2http://w3.aixncc.uk.ibm.com/654V/pmwiki.phphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_tV2uDGniUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovNlYMqts8whttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbxZKqBFJj0

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    Power HMC

    V8.8.4

    POWER6 POWER7 POWE8

    VMware ESXi or Red Hat KVM

    • Same functionality as

    traditional HMC

    • x86 64-bit with Intel VT-xor AMD-V

    • 4 CPU, 8 GB memory,

    160 GB disk, 2 NIC• Mix HW and virtual HMC

    • License plus SWMA

    Power - Continuous System Innovation

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    POWER5/5+130/90 nm

    2004 2007

    POWER6/6+65/65 nm

    2010

    POWER7/7+45/32 nm

    POWER822 nm

    2014

    • 64 cores• 4TB memory

    • Micro-partitioning

    • Virtual I/O

    • Unified POWERvirtualization

    • 2-way SMT

    • On-chip memorycontroller 

    • 8-core chips• 8TB memory

    • Larger L2

    • Up to 5.0 GHz

    • On-chip L3controller 

    • Dynamic CPUsparing

    • Partition mobility

    • Storage keys

    • 256 cores• 16TB memory

    • 8-core chips

    • 80 MB on-chipeDRAM L3 cache

    • 4-way SMT

    • Enterprise pools

    • Hypervisor memorymirroring

    • Spare DRAMs

    • 12-core chips• 8-way SMT

    • CAPI

    • Over 19MB cacheper core

    • Transactional

    memory• Multi-path

    interconnect

    • PCIe Gen3

    • On-chip controller 

    POWER8 Optimized for Data

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    Systems of Record

    Systems of Engagement

    Systems of Insight

    Systems of Engagement

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    • Competitive advantage

    • Anytime, anywhere

    • Untrusted devices

    • Exposes internal IT

    y g g

    Systems of Record

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    • Core to business

    • Update transactional

    • High volume

    • Secure

    Systems of Insight

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    • Competitive advantage

    • Ubiquitous

    • Large data footprint• Unpredictable

    y g

    Parallel Workloads

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    • Systems of Insight

    • Systems of Engagement

    Cloud Computing

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    • Rapid time to value and lower cost

    • Dynamic, unpredictable workloads

    • Multi-tenant• Open API driven

    The API Economy

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    Open Cloud APIs Will Benefit Cloud Deployments

    Faster time to value

    Greater flexibility

    Topology insulation

    Lower cost

    Open Cloud APIs and Services Benefit Clients

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    OpenStack

    VirtualCompute

    VirtualStorage

    VirtualNetwork

    OpenModular Design

    Vendor Interoperability

    Rapidly GrowingRich Feature Set

    Cloud Foundry

    Virtualized

    resourcesallows more

    seamlesschanges

    PowerVC Virtualization Management: Today

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    One Nova copy perPowerVM instance

    PowerVM PHYP

    Service Processor 

    Controller 

    PowerVM PHYP

    Service Processor 

    HMC

    PowerVM PHYP

    Service Processor 

    VIOSLPARs

    VIOSLPARs

    VIOSLAPRs

    OpenStack

    NovaOpenStack

    NovaOpenStack

    Nova

    PowerVC Virtualization Management: NovaLink

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    • Supports more VMs

    • Uniform for PowerVM and PowerKVM

    • Simplifies use by other OpenStackmanagers

    • HMC not used for VM management

    PowerVM PHYP

    Service Processor 

    PowerVM PHYP

    Service Processor 

    NovaLink

    OpenStack

    Nova

    NovaLink

    OpenStack

    Nova

    Controller 

    PowerVM PHYP

    Service Processor 

    NovaLink

    OpenStack

    Nova

    VIOSLPARs

    VIOSLPARs

    VIOSLAPRs

    POWER8 Four Level Cache Design

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    L1 L1 L1 L1 L1 L1C C C C C C

    L2

    L1

    L2

    L1

    L2

    L1

    L2

    L1

    L2

    L1

    L2

    L1

    C C C C C C

    Shared eDRAM L3

    Mem L4

    Mem L4

    Mem L4

    Mem L4

    MemL4

    MemL4

    MemL4

    MemL4

    Industry Standard Benchmarks

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    Publish for a reason• Biggest result

    • Lowest cost

    • Efficiency

    • Mandated

    Need an opponent

    Expensive to run

    Real Workloads Benefit from Large Caches

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    Multiple Working Sets

    Cache

    Ejected New

    Industry Benchmarks Don’t Stress Caches

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    Cache

    Single Working Set

    POWER8 Delivers 2.5x Performance on Hadoop

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    0.5

    1.0

    1.5

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    2.5

    3.0

    POWER8 Cisco

    Relative System Performance• 2.5x the performance of the best

    published x86 system on TeraSort

    • Exploits cores, threads, largercaches, and more memorybandwidth

    • TeraSort is a Hadoop benchmark

     – Sorts a 10 TB dataset in parallel

     – Exercises the Map-reducedframework and Hadoop File System

    IBM Analytics Stack: IBM Power System S822L; 24 cores / 192 threads, POWER8; 3.0GHz, 512 GB memory, RHEL 6.5, InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0

    http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns340/ns517/ns224/ns944/le_tera. pdf 

    Hadoop TeraSort Benchmark

    http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns340/ns517/ns224/ns944/le_tera.pdfhttp://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns340/ns517/ns224/ns944/le_tera.pdfhttp://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns340/ns517/ns224/ns944/le_tera.pdf

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    0

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    0.6

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    1

    1.2

    1.4

    SGIXeon E5-2630-v224 nodes288 cores

    10 TB

    CiscoXeon E5-266516 nodes256 cores

    10 TB

    IBM POWER8S822L8 nodes

    192 cores10 TB

       G   B

       /   C  o  r  e   /   M   i  n  u   t  e

    1.7X

    Best Result

    Cisco: http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/solutions/collateral/borderless-networks/advanced-services/le_tera.pdf SGI: http://www.sgi.com/pdfs/4440.pdf IBM: POWER8 with BigInsights was tested in IBM laboratories

    Cloudera ApacheHadoop BigInsights

    SAP S&D 2-Tier Benchmark (per Core)

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    Processor and Memory Affinity

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    POWER8Cores

    Cache

    Memory

    Local

    POWER8Cores

    Cache

    Memory

    Near 

    POWER8Cores

    Cache

    Memory

    Far 

    PowerVM Dynamic Platform Optimizer

    Processor Folding Increases Throughput

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    VP VP VP VP

     Allows for growth anddecreases dispatch overhead

     Allows for growth butincreases dispatch overhead

    VP VP VP VP

    No Folding4 Active Virtual Processors Processor Folding2 Active and 2 AvailableVirtual Processors

    PowerVM Workload Management

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    Workload MetricsTotal Throughput: 14.42M

    Mix High and Low Priority Work

    High Priority MetricsTotal Throughput: 12.95M

    10.2%Reduction

    High Priority Work

    Competitive Hypervisor Workload Management

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    Mix High and Low Priority WorkHigh Priority Work

    Workload MetricsTotal Throughput: 6.8 M

    High Priority MetricsTotal Throughput: 4.48 M

    34.1%Reduction

    PowerVM Can Lower Software Costs

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    By Virtual Processor 

    • Pay by quantity of definedvirtual processors

    • Pay for the possible

    By Capped Sub-Pool

    • Pay by the size of the sub-pool• Pay close to actual

    Core Based Software Licensing Models

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    Sub-Capacity

    • Sum of defined virtual

    processors

    • Each VM has a cap

    • Work that peaks at the

    same time

    Entire Machine

    • Pay for all cores

    • Socket size affectssoftware costs

    • Work that needs the

    whole machine

    Capped Pool

    • Pay for pool size

    • Each VM can scale tothe pool size

    • Work that peaks at

    different times

    Numberof 

    PhysicalCores

    2 VP

    2 VP

    2 VPCapped Pool

    VM

    VM

    VM

    VM

    Power Threading Can Lower Software Costs

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    Core Core Core Core

    Core Core Core Core

    Core Core

    8 Licenses 2 Licenses

    8 Cores, 8 Threads 2 Cores, 8 Threads

    POWER8 – Greater On-Chip Bandwidth

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    Semiconductor technology• Lower layers used for circuit

    interconnect

    • Top layers used for powerdistribution, clocks, off-chip signaling

    Intel Haswell – 11 layers

    IBM POWER8 – 15 layers

    • Remaining layers form high-speed

    on-chip highway system• 2X wires per transistor over Haswell

    Power Lowers Core Based Software Costs

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    • Base license affected by –Cost per core

     –Number of cores

    • Maintenance

     –Usually % of base license

    • All-you-can-eat license

     –True-up / new contract

    >Util %

    Core

    Util %

    Core

    Bigger coreHigh utilization

    Large Servers Can Run at Higher Utilization

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    Single Application(2 CPUs)

    64 Applications(38 CPUs)

     

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    Physical Scale-Out Can Trap Capacity

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    • Common paradigm

    • Low or inconsistent results

    • Fixed ratio of

    resources

     A B C D

    E F G H

    Integrated Facility for Linux

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    Note: All prices shown are US list prices and are subject to change without notice

    POWER8

    Model

    IFL

    Price

    No CostPowerVMLicense

    PowerVMSWMA per IFL

    1 Year 24x7

    Power E880/E870 $8,591 All Cores $300

    Power E850 $4,164 IFL Cores $300

    • IFL Benefits

     – Substantial savings on hardwareand PowerVM support for Linuxonly workloads

    • IFL Includes

     – 4 Core activations

     – 32 GB memory activations

    Linux on Power: Lower IBM Software Costs

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    • 70 Processor Value Units• Same as 2-socket servers

    • Enterprise Power

    advantage

    PowerVM

    Linux Linux Linux

    Power Hardware

    IBM Linux Technology Centers

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    United States

    Brazil

     Australia

    India

    Israel

    China

    Germany

    • 600 developers in over 100 open

    source projects to improve Linux• 500+ IBM Linux SW products

    • Work with industry organizations toexpand the use of Linux

    Power Systems Linux Centers

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     Austin, TX

    Beijing, ChinaMontpellier,France

    New York,NY Tokyo, Japan

    • Tailored customer briefings

    • Linux porting and optimization• POWER8 parallel processing and

    virtualization assistance

    • ISV and business partner workshops

    Linux Support on POWER8 Models

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    Linux Distribution (Big Endian / Little Endian) S812 LCS822 LC

    S812 L

    S822 L

    S824 L S814 / S822

    S824

    S850 S870

    S880

    RED HAT LINUX

    Big Endian - Red Hat Linux 6.5 and updates X X (opt) X X

    Big Endian - Red Hat Linux 6.6 and updates X X (opt) X X X

    Big Endian - Red Hat Linux 7 and updates X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X X (opt)

    Big Endian - Red Hat Linux 7.1 and updates X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt)

    Little Endian - Red Hat Linux 7.1 and updates X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt)

    SUSE LINUX

    Big Endian – SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP3 and updates X X X

    Big Endian – SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 and updates X X X (opt) X

    Little Endian – SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 and updates X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt)

    UBUNTU LINUX

    Little Endian – Ubuntu 14.04 X (opt)

    Little Endian – Ubuntu 14.04.2 X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt)

    Little Endian – Ubuntu 14.04.3 X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt) X (opt)

    X (opt) - This version is optimized for POWER8 technology Big Endian byte order support Little Endian byte order support

    Hypervisor Support on POWER8 Models

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    Linux / Hypervisor DistributionS812 LCS822 LC

    S812 LS822 L S824 L

    S814

    S822S824 S850

    S870S880

    RED HAT LINUX

    PowerVM X X X X X

    PowerKVM X X

    SUSE LINUX

    PowerVM X X X X X

    PowerKVM X X

    UBUNTU LINUXPowerVM X X X X X

    PowerKVM X X X

    Supported POWER8 Features for LinuxPOWER8 Feature Description RHEL RHEL SUSE SUSE Ubuntu

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    POWER8 Feature Description RHEL6.0 to 6.6

    RHEL

    7 and up

    SUSE

    11 and up

    SUSE

    12.0

    Ubuntu

    14

    Active Memory™ Data Deduplication  YES YES YES YES YES

    Active memory sharing  YES YES YES YES YES

    Dynamic logical partitioning (DLPAR) I/O adapter add/remove  YES YES YES YES YES

    DLPAR memory add  YES YES YES YES YES

    DLPAR memory remove  YES YES YES YES YES

    DLPAR processor add/remove  YES YES YES YES YES

    64 KB huge pages support  YES YES YES YES

    Dynamic simultaneous multi-threading (SMT) enable/disable  YES YES YES YES YES

    Event-based branching for Java™ optimization on POWER8  YES YES YES

    GNU Debugger (GDB) VSYES and decimal floating point support  YES YES YES YES YES

    Live Partition Mobility  YES YES YES YES YES

    Memory resilience  YES YES YES YES YES

    Micropartitions – 20 VMs per core  YES YES YES YES YES

    N-Port ID virtualization  YES YES YES YES

    Shared storage pools  YES YES YES YES YES

    Static multithreading (SMT8)  YES YES YES

    TCPIP acceleration for Host Ethernet Adapter (HEA)  YES YES YES YES

    Thin provisioning  YES YES YES YES

    Hardware transactional memory  YES YES YES

    Virtual Tape  YES YES YES YES

    Windows Server to Linux Server Function

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    Windows Function Linux Counterpart (1) Description of basic function

    IIS, FileZilla FTP Client & Server  vsftpd, pure-ftpd FTP services

    IIS,, Apache  Apache, Engine-X, lighttpd Web services

    DNS Services BIND, PowerDNS, djbdns Domain name services

    Domain User Authentication Kerberos, Heimdal User/Group authentication services

    Microsoft Exchange Citadel, zimbra, Open-Xchange Groupware (e-mail, documents, etc.)

    Microsoft Internet Explorer  Firefox, Konqueror, Epiphany, Opera Web browser services

    Microsoft Windows Folder and Print sharing SAMBA File and Print services

    Microsoft Netmeeting Gnomemeeting (Ekiga) Web conferencing servicesMicrosoft Office OpenOffice, GNOME Office, Libre Desktop office services

    Norton McAfee Anitvirus ClamAV, AVG Antivirus, Avast Home Antivirus services

    Outlook Express Kontact, Evolution, Thunderbird Email client services

    Sharepoint KnowledgeTree Document sharing, editing, management

    ZoneAlarm , Sygate SPF Guarddog, Firestarter, GUFW, iptables Firewall services

    (1) Does not include all possible options available for Linux (just the most common)

    For additional details on Linux alternatives to Windows based functions see the following:

    http://www.linuxrsp.ru/win-lin-soft/table-eng.html

    http://www.linuxalt.com/

    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoftwareEquivalents

    POWER8 Endian Support

    http://www.linuxrsp.ru/win-lin-soft/table-eng.htmlhttp://www.linuxrsp.ru/win-lin-soft/table-eng.htmlhttp://www.linuxalt.com/https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoftwareEquivalentshttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoftwareEquivalentshttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoftwareEquivalentshttp://www.linuxalt.com/http://www.linuxrsp.ru/win-lin-soft/table-eng.html

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    Big-Endian Little-Endian

     AIX AIX 6.1, AIX 7.1 N/A

    IBM i IBM i 7.1, IBM i 7.2 N/A

    SUSE SLES11 SLES12

    Red HatRHEL 6.5 - RHEL 7.0,

    RHEL 7.1RHEL 7.1

    Canonical N/A Ubuntu 14.04 / 14.10

    PowerVM Mixed endian LPAR support as of FW8.30

    PowerKVM Mixed endian guest support as of 10/2014

    Power Virtualization Center (PowerVC)

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    • Place, deploy, move, change, and capture VMs

    • Resource pooling

    • Built on OpenStack

    • AIX, Linux, IBM i

    PowerVC Image Deploy

    http://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/AppData/Local/Temp/PowerVC%20Demo.MP4http://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/AppData/Local/Temp/PowerVC%20Demo.MP4

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    PowerVM Flexibility Lowers Costs

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    I/O

    Dedicated Shared

    Cores

    Memory

    Relative SMT4 Performance3650

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    Source: IBM rperfs, http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/hardware/reports/system_perf.html

    p770+64 core3.8 GHz

    p780+128 core3.72 GHz

    p795128 core4.25 GHz

    E87080 core

    4.19 GHz

    E880192 core4.0 GHz

    729

    1380

    18521600

    p795256 core4.0 GHz

    2978

    Relative Performance 3906

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    p770+64 core3.8 GHz

    p780+128 core3.72 GHz

    p795128 core4.25 GHz

    E87080 core

    4.19 GHz

    E880192 core4.0 GHz

    729

    1380

    18521712

    p795256 core4.0 GHz

    2978

    E870 orE880

    CDIMM CDIMM

    To Other Enclosures 25.6 GB/s

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    SCU Card

    ClockInterface

    SCU Card

    ClockInterface

    P8P  C I   e

    P  C I   e

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    ME M

    P8

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    ME M

    P8P  C I   e

    P  C I   e

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    M

    E M

    ME M

    P8P  C I   e

    P  C I   e

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    M

    E M

    ME M

     S MP 

     S MP 

     S M

     S M

    SMP SMP

    SMP SMP

    P  C I   e

    P  C I   e

    28.8 GB/s

    15.75 GB/s

    76.8 GB/s

    Power to SCU

    To ServiceProcessor 

    To Clock

    To ServiceProcessor 

    To Clock

    Power to SCU

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G en 3 x 1  6 

    E850

    CPU Planar 

    s s

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    IO Planar 

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x8

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x16

    PCIe Gen3 x8

    PCIe Gen3 x8

    4 USB 3.0

    PEX

    Service Processor 2 x 1 GE, 1 x Serial

    2 x USB 2.0

    x8

    x8x16

    x16x16

    x8

    x16

    x8

    x16

    x16

    x16

    x16

    StorageBackplane

    8 SFF4 SSD

    Op-panel

    DVD

    RAID Backplane

    SAS CTLRAID #1

    SAS CTLRAID #2

       C

       D   I   M   M  s

       C   D   I   M   M  s

       C

       D   I   M   M  s

       C   D   I   M   M  s

    POWER8Dual-ChipModule 2

    POWER8Dual-Chip

    Module 0

    POWER8Dual-ChipModule 3

    POWER8Dual-Chip

    Module 1

    POWER8 E850

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    POWER8DCM 2 POWER8DCM 3POWER8DCM 0 POWER8DCM 1

    4  U S B  3 . 0 

    CDIMMs CDIMMs CDIMMs CDIMMs

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x  8 

     S A  S  C T L 1 

    x  8 

    P  C I   e G en 3 

    x  8 

    P  C I   e G en 3 

    x  8 

     S A  S  C T L 2 

    x  8 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    P  C I   e G e

    n 3 x 1  6 

    MemCTL

    MemCTL

    MemCTL

    MemCTL

    MemCTL

    MemCTL

    MemCTL

    MemCTL

    PCIe Gen3Switch

    S8242 SocketSystem

    Planar FSP, 2 HMC, Serial

    24 GB/s 12.8 GB/s

    x16 x16

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    With the EJ0N and EJ0S Split Backplane Feature

    P8

    PCIe PCIe

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    SMP SMP

    P8

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    P8

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    PCIe PCIe

    SMPSMP

    P8

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    PCIe

    SMPSMP

    PCIe PCIe

    SMP SMP

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    External SAS

    x8x16 x8x16

    x8

    x8

    x8 x8

    32 GB/s

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C 7 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1 2 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1 1 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1  0 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C  9 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C  8 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 4 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C  6 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C  5 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C  3 

     U S B 

    PEX PEX

     S A  S 

     S A  S 

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    DVD

    PCIe

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 2 

    S8241 SocketSystem

    Planar FSP, 2 HMC, Serial

    24 GB/sx16

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    P8

    PCIe PCIe

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    SMP SMP

    P8

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    PCIe PCIe

    SMP SMP

    External SAS

    x8x16

    x8

    x8

    x8

    32 GB/s

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C 7 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1 2 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1 1 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1  0 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C  9 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C  8 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C  6 

     U S B 

    PEX PEX

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

     S A  S 

     S A  S 

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    DVD

    S814

    SystemPlanar 

    FSP, 2 HMC, Serial

    24 GB/sx16

    8

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    P8

    PCIe PCIe

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    SMP SMP

    P8

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    CDIMM

    ME M

    PCIe PCIe

    SMP SMP

    External SAS

    x8x16

    x8

    x8

    x8

    32 GB/s

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C 7 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1 2 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1 1 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C 1  0 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C  9 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x  8 

     C  8 

    P  C I   e

     G en 3 

    x 1  6 

     C  6 

     U S B 

    PEX PEX

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

     S A  S 

     S A  S 

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    SFF

    DVD

    S8222 SocketSystem

    Planar FSP, 2 HMC, Serial

    24 GB/s 12.8 GB/s

    x16 x168

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