IBM 520Q User Manual

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IBM System p5 520 and 520Q
Technical Overview and Introduction
Finer system 
granulation using 
Micro-Partitioning 
technology to help 
lower TCO
Support for versions 
of AIX 5L and Linux 
operating systems
From Web servers to 
integrated cluster 
solutions
This IBM Redpaper is a comprehensive guide that covers the IBM 
System p5 520 and 520Q UNIX servers. It introduces major 
hardware offerings and discusses their prominent functions.
Professionals who want to acquire a better understanding of IBM 
System p products should read this document. The intended 
audience includes:
• Clients
• Marketing representatives
• Technical support professionals
• IBM Business Partners
• Independent software vendors 
This document expands the current set of IBM System p 
documentation and provides a desktop reference that offers a 
detailed technical description of the IBM System p5 520 and the 
p5 520Q servers.
This publication does not replace the latest IBM System p 
marketing materials and tools. It is intended as an additional 
source of information that you can use, together with existing 
sources, to enhance your knowledge of IBM server solutions.
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