by Ron Gordon | May 8, 2020 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director » Power Systems The cloud environment has evolved since 2003 and, with its advancement, IBM Power Systems has transitioned to support today’s hybrid multicloud environment. The journey of Power Systems to become an industry-leading,...
by Ron Gordon | Mar 30, 2020 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director » Power Systems In late January, IBM Power Systems announced a new server developed for data, cloud, and inferencing applications. The server is named the IBM Power System IC922, which stands for Inferencing Cloud, POWER9, 2 socket, 2U, and...
by Mainline Marketing | Mar 23, 2020 | Enterprise Systems, Software
Software licensing for IBM Z Systems can be a complicated and confusing topic, and Monthly License Charge (MLC) software costs can really add up. Most end users of IBM Z, even application developers, do not have any real understanding of how IBM licenses are charged...
by Ron Gordon | Dec 9, 2019 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director » Power Systems Recently, IBM Power Systems published an AIX Strategy and Roadmap whitepaper (see my blog article Is AIX Dead? IBM Publishes AIX Strategy and Roadmap Document). At the time the AIX paper was released, many people asked, “What about...
by Ron Gordon | Nov 14, 2019 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director » Power Systems Recently, IBM Power Systems (IBM Systems group) made several announcements of upcoming systems software updates with new functionality. These announcements are a combination of software support directly from developers (i.e....
by Kurt Repholz | Nov 12, 2019 | Enterprise Systems
Kurt Repholz VP zSystems Sales Nearly 20 years ago, Linux on IBM’s mainframes arrived. I begin this adventure with Linux on IBM Z in 2004 when SUSE entered North America for the first time. During those early days, we were all experimenting with this technology...