PAVE open beta
Here is a new twist to the “old” server consolidation story, literally. We’ve opened up the beta program for the IBM System p Application Virtual Environment or p AVE. What p AVE does allow the...
View ArticleOn PowerVM, Lx86 and virtualization of Windows
Yesterday saw the announcement of a re-packaging, re-branding and new technology drive for POWER™ Virtualization now PowerVM™. You can see the full announcement here. It is good to be back working on...
View ArticleRedbooks on PowerVM and PowerVM Lx86
New Redbooks covering some of the key announcements from this week: PowerVM Virtualization on IBM System p Introduction and Configuration Fourth Edition – Draft(thanks to Monte and Scott for fixing up...
View Article2008 IBM Power Systems Technical University featuring AIX and Linux
Yep, it’s a mouthful. I’ve just been booking some events and presentations for later in the year, and this one, which I had initially hoped to attend clashes with one, so now I can’t. However, in case...
View ArticleLx86 on Power update
I had an interesting discussion with an IBM Client IT Architect earlier today; his customer wants to run Windows on his IBM Power Systems Server. It wasn’t a new discussion, I’d had it numerous times...
View ArticleWhither IBM, Sun and Sparc?
So the twitterati and blog space is alight with discussion that IBM is to buy Sun for $6.25 billion. The only way we’ll know if there is any truth to it is if it goes ahead, these rumors are never...
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