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− | Scale Up (SU) is IBM's term for proprietary systems that focus on extreme high availability, low core counts, and high per-core throughput. These systems typically support proprietary per-CPU licensed software such as [[AIX|AIX]] and Oracle, and tend to use high core threading levels such as [[SMT8|SMT8]]. | + | Scale Up (SU) is IBM's term for proprietary systems that focus on extreme high availability, low core counts, and high per-core throughput. These systems typically support proprietary per-CPU licensed software such as [[AIX|AIX]], IBM i, and Oracle, and tend to use high core threading levels such as [[SMT8|SMT8]]. |
Contrast with [[Scale_Out|Scale Out (SO)]]. | Contrast with [[Scale_Out|Scale Out (SO)]]. |
Latest revision as of 12:11, 22 February 2018
Scale Up (SU) is IBM's term for proprietary systems that focus on extreme high availability, low core counts, and high per-core throughput. These systems typically support proprietary per-CPU licensed software such as AIX, IBM i, and Oracle, and tend to use high core threading levels such as SMT8.
Contrast with Scale Out (SO).