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BLOG: Unveiling the Future: Highlights from the IBM Power Systems Modernization Summit
Rocket Software Rocket Software recently joined up with our esteemed partner, Mainline Information Systems, to co-host the “IBM Power Systems Modernization Summit”. The one-hour virtual summit was a resounding success, and we are thrilled to share key takeaways. As...
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VLOG: HPE Aruba ClearPass
1:30 HPE Aruba ClearPass Video Highlights ClearPass for Security Policy Management Logical Device Segmentation Integrate devices into one network architecture Control with Centrally Managed Policy Portability, Security, Compliance
BLOG: IBM Power Virtual Servers in the IBM Cloud – Enhancements
Ron Gordon Director » Power Systems The availability of Power Virtual Servers in the IBM Cloud was announced last year, providing enterprise-level cloud services support of IBM Power Systems for AIX and IBM i workloads. This introduced the potential for...
Blog: Self-Service Application Development Using IBM Cloud Paks on IBM Z
Marianne Eggett IBM Z Solutions Consultant Our two most recent IBM Z blogs, 2020 - The Year for Private Cloud on IBM Z and Benefits of IBM Z for Private Cloud, introduced IBM Cloud Paks and Red Hat OpenShift with the underlying Kubernetes open source software...
VLOG: Changing from IBM Storage Insights to IBM Storage Insights Pro
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VLOG: Dell Technologies PowerStore
2:00 Dell Technologies PowerStore Video Highlights Intelligence and Adaptability Run virtualized workloads directly on the appliance Data Intensive Apps Single Architecture for File, Block, and VMware vVols
IBM Power Systems Enhances the POWER9 Scale-Out Servers
Ron Gordon Director » Power Systems On July 14, IBM announced significant enhancements to the IBM Power Systems Scale-Out (SO) product line of the S914, S922, and S924 POWER9 servers. The new upgraded Power9 systems will begin shipping July 24, 2020. The servers...
VLOG: HPE InfoSight: AI-Driven for Intelligent Operations
3:25 HPE InfoSight: AI-Driven for Intelligent Operations Video Highlights Increases Infrastructure availability with Advanced Machine Learning Predicts and remediates 86% of issues without human intervention Cross Stack Analytics to determine issue in array or outside...
VLOG: IBM Storage Class Memory (SCM)
1:23 IBM Storage Class Memory (SCM) Storage-Class Memory (SCM) is ultra-low latency, persistent storage (NVMe) which combines the performance benefits of solid-state memory with the lower cost of conventional hard-disk magnetic storage. Laura Tuller, Mainline...
BLOG: NextGen Storage Virtualization
Robert Young Sr. Systems Engineer Data Storage Services Computing has evolved from Mainframe to Client-Server to the Third Platform, or Platform 3 as a co-worker (shout-out to Cuz!) described this computing paradigm. Basically, Platform 3 is mobile and cloud analytics...
Blog: Komprise: Managing the Unstructured Data Deluge
Ken Scott System Engineer Merriam-Webster defines the expression pack rat as “a person who collects or hoards especially unneeded items.” This definition also applies to IT professionals who insist on keeping all data handy for fear it may be needed to address a...
Blog: Alternative Programming Languages for z/OS Development
Introduction When many professionals in the Information Technology field think about mainframe development, they almost single-mindedly view it as a COBOL-only world. Although COBOL has dominated application development on IBM Z mainframe hardware, it is not...
BLOG: Benefits of IBM Z for Private Cloud
Kurt Repholz VP zSystems Sales In a recent Mainline blog, 2020 – The Year for Private Cloud on IBM Z, Red Hat OpenShift and IBM Cloud Paks for IBM Z’s private cloud were introduced. The beauty of the IBM Cloud Paks is the simplicity that Red Hat OpenShift with...