IBM Power 11 Other part

Power 11 EEPS: IBM i Enablement for 9824-22A with two ERGR processors

EEPS is IBM's IBM i Enablement for 9824-22A with two ERGR processors. Listed for 9824-22A.

The feature that lets a Power S1122 run IBM i natively instead of only through VIOS.

EEPS at a glance

DetailValue
Feature codeEEPS
NameIBM i Enablement for 9824-22A with two ERGR processors
Part typeOther part
Requirestwo 4-core ERGR processors (8 active cores max)
Software tierIBM i Power10 processor group
Listed for these Power 11 machine types9824-22A
Runs with IBM iYes ... With EEPS, IBM i partitions can exceed four cores and VIOS is not required. Without it, IBM i on the S1122 is VIOS only with a 4-core partition limit.

One SG24-8590 footnote misprints it as EEEPS.

ERGR cannot be upgraded to any other processor feature. Many S1122 adapter tables footnote native IBM i support as needing EEPS.

Before you order EEPS

Match this code to your exact machine type before you order.

Not sure which Power 11 you have? The Power 11 machine types page shows how to check. Collecting several parts for one quote? Use the Power 11 quote checklist. Or look up another feature code.

Source: IBM Power11 Scale-Out Servers: Introduction and Overview (SG24-8590-00), section 1.6.2. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.