by Chris Minnis | May 31, 2016 | Software
Chris Minnis Enterprise Architect Most of you are quite familiar with VMware’s killer feature, vMotion. Many of you employ advanced features in your environment like Storage vMotion and Distributed Switch, but I see very few of our customers using vSphere Fault...
by Ron Gordon | May 28, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems BlockChain is starting to gain attention. Let’s start with a simple view of what this “database” organization is about. To me, the easiest way to view this is that BlockChain is a database that acts as a shared general...
by Ron Gordon | May 25, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems SAP HANA is the in-memory database for distributed and converged implementations. Today, SAP HANA is a distributed database and will support Business Warehouse 7.4 (BW), as well as additional suites, such as ERP 6.0 EHP7, SRM...
by Ron Gordon | May 20, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems IBM announced the end of extended support for AIX 5.3, beginning April 30, 2016. With that announcement, they also announced a new extended support option if the AIX 5.3 applications were moved to POWER8 systems. This week,...
by Ron Gordon | May 19, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems IBM recently announced changes to Cloud infrastructure on Power Systems. PowerVC, which is an OpenStack implementation optimized to Power Systems KVM and PowerVM, has a new release designated 1.3, with enhancements in dynamic...