
Last Updated on 22 Settembre 2021 by Roberto De Pedrini
E’ stato recentemente annunciato il nuovo processore Power10 che entra a far parte della famiglia IBM Power con il modello IBM Power E1080 (8-set-2021).

La parola chiave di questo annuncio è “Engineered for agility“.
Il video spot: https://mediacenter.ibm.com/id/1_dpyf4i04.
Partiamo dalla home page di Power10 https://www.ibm.com/it-it/it-infrastructure/power/power10 e esploriamo anche altre risorse per approfondire e conoscere meglio le caratteristiche di questo nuovo hardware.
- Esploriamo Power10 con un tour interattivo: https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/us-en/resources/power10experience/
- Nigel Griffiths ci racconta “10 Top Facts and Highlights” di IBM Power10 E1080: https://youtu.be/XEvG1ahCWio.
1) CPU Performance up 57% 2) Memory bandwidth up 80% 3) SMP fabric up 28% 4) How – 7nm and 18 B transistors 5) How – Memory OMI with RAM encryption 6) How – Aiming for 16 core but selling 15 core for great yields 7) Lower prices than POWER9 8) Investment protection with POWER9 & Power10 PEP2.0 pools 9) Green and sustainable – yes and yes 10) Advanced Functions – many

- L’home page del prodotto IBM Power E1080 (9080-HEX): https://www.ibm.com/products/power-e1080?lnk=STW_US_STESCH&lnk2=learn_PwrE1080&pexp=DEF&psrc=NONE&mhsrc=ibmsearch_a&mhq=IBM%20Power%20E1080
- In breve il data sheet di IBM Power E1080: https://www.ibm.com/downloads/cas/MMOYB4YL
- Per tutti i dettagli il Redbook IBM Power E1080 – technical overview and introduction: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpieces/abstracts/redp5649.html?Open
- Sistema operativo per Power E1080:
- IBM i 7.3 TR11 e 7.4 TR5
- AIX 7.1 TL 5 SP 5 e AIX 7.2 TL 4 SP 1
- Linux: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 8.4, SUSE 15 SP3
- L’annuncio ufficiale di Power E1080: https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/9/877/ENUSZG21-0059/index.html&lang=en&request_locale=en
- Tre interessanti articoli di IT Jungle:
- Drilling Down Into The Power10 Chip Architecture: https://www.itjungle.com/2020/08/24/drilling-down-into-the-power10-chip-architecture/
- IBM’s Possible Designs For Power10 Systems: https://www.itjungle.com/2020/08/31/ibms-possible-designs-for-power10-systems/
- IBM Drops Power10 Into Big, Bad Iron First: https://www.itjungle.com/2021/09/08/ibm-drops-power10-into-big-bad-iron-first/
- …e anche di TechChannel
- IBM Delivers a Frictionless Hybrid Cloud Experience With the New Power10-Equipped E1080 Server: https://techchannel.com/Trends/09/2021/announcing-power10-e1080-server
- More Power to You: A Closer Look at the Power10 E1080 Server: https://techchannel.com/SMB/09/2021/closer-look-power10-e1080