This document is a comprehensive guide covering the IBM eServer p5 510 AIX 5L and Linux operating system servers. It introduces major hardware offerings and discusses their prominent functions.

Professionals wishing to acquire a better understanding of IBM eServer p5 products should consider reading this document. The intended audience includes:

Clients

Sales and marketing professionals

Technical support professionals

IBM Business Partners

Independent software vendors

This document expands the current set of IBM eServer documentation by providing a desktop reference that offers a detailed technical description of the p5-510 server.

This publication does not replace the latest IBM eServer marketing materials and tools. It is intended as an additional source of information that, together with existing sources, can be used to enhance your knowledge of IBM server solutions.

Chapter 1. General description

Chapter 2. Architecture and technical overview

Chapter 3. Reliability, availability, and serviceability