Title :
The RISC system/6000 SMP system
Author_Institution :
IBM Corp., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
The IBM RISC System/6000 Symmetric Multiprocessor is a new addition to IBM´s successful line of RISC-based commercial servers. It utilizes balanced system design principles and introduces new levels of function and scalability. This paper will focus on design issues and technical attributes pertinent to achieving these goals.
Keywords :
IBM computers; file servers; multiprocessing systems; reduced instruction set computing; transaction processing; IBM; RISC system/6000 SMP system; RISC-based servers; Symmetric Multiprocessor; scalability; technical attributes; Bandwidth; Business; Computer architecture; Costs; Delay; Poles and towers; Reduced instruction set computing; Scalability; Switches; System buses;
Conference_Titel :
Compcon '95.'Technologies for the Information Superhighway', Digest of Papers.
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-7029-0
DOI :
10.1109/CMPCON.1995.512371