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...
by Ron Gordon | Apr 20, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems I have received several questions on the various Linux implementation options for Power Systems. The implementation options basically involve installation of a bare metal system, a PowerKVM virtualized system, and PowerVM...
by Ron Gordon | Mar 31, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems IBM i provides a highly integrated environment, of many application types on a single platform, with very good ease-of-use characteristics from a sysadmin standpoint. Running on Power Systems, IBM i applications can take...
by Ron Gordon | Mar 29, 2016 | Data & Analytics |
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems Originally, there were file systems like ISAM, VSAM, and Sequential, which was after card decks went away. They were sufficient for technology and data processing (remember that old term??)… These were needs of the 60’s and...
by Ron Gordon | Mar 22, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director – Power Systems There still remains a significant number of customer AIX 5.3 instances running critical application. These applications have been slow to “migrate” to the latest versions of AIX, such as 6.1, 7.1 or 7.2, because of several...