systems management appliance that drives efficiency and cost
savings in the data center. IBM Flex System Manager provides a pre-integrated and virtualized
management environment across servers, storage, and networking that is easily managed from a single
interface. A single focus point for seamless multichassis management provides an instant and
resource-oriented view of chassis and chassis resources for both IBM System x® and IBM Power
Systems™ compute nodes. You can reduce the number of interfaces, steps, and clicks it takes to manage
IT resources, intelligently manage and deploy workloads based on resource availability and predefined
policies, and manage events and alerts to increase system availability and reduce downtime while
reducing operational costs