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It may seem odd that IBM would update two x86 servers when Intel is prepping its "Sandy Bridge-EP" Xeon E5 processors for launch in early 2012, but the cut-throat competition in the server racket waits for no chip launch. And thus, IBM is revving up two "value priced" Xeon-based servers to compete against Hewlett-Packard, Dell, …

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  1. Michael Duke

    Nice and on to the ball there, these boxes have been available for months. The x3620 has been available since at least May 2011 and the x3630 launched in Aug/Sep.

  2. Daniel_Bowers

    Wasn't the IBM announcement today just two new SKUs that include Windows Storage Server 2008 R2? The x3620 M3 and x3630 M3 with Westmere-EP have been around for a year.

  3. 3620

    Helloo.... these servers have been available for quite a long while now.

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