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 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...
by Kurt Repholz | Mar 22, 2016 | Enterprise Systems
Kurt Repholz VP zSystems Sales The LinuxONE Emperor has made a big splash since its announcement last year. In February, the Rockhopper, the smaller version of the LinuxONE server, was announced. These two boxes have changed the processing of Linux workload,...
by Ron Gordon | Dec 23, 2015 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director of Power Systems IBM Power Systems recently announced new functionality in IBM Cloud Orchestrator, IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack, PowerVC, and the new Novalink component of PowerVM. This clearly demonstrates Power System’s direction in...
by Ron Gordon | Nov 10, 2015 | Enterprise Systems
Ron Gordon Director of Power Systems Many customers today have experienced significant growth in customer interaction via social, mobile or web processes. With the increase of transactions, all requiring database access for both retrieval and updating, comes...