IBM LinuxONE
The Hybrid IT independence proclamation
Hybrid cloud, Modern data platforms, Workload & resource optimization
It’s a new year and decade — full of plans for digital business transformation. The progressive leader’s expectation from IT investment has evolved. “Better, faster, cheaper IT” isn’t compelling enough to satisfy the rising demand for new technology deployments. Anticipated business outcomes from IT transformation is the top priority. IT platform comparisons are very relevant ...read more
Get the most from your IBM Z and LinuxONE systems—and fast
IBM Systems Lab Services, LinuxONE solutions, Mainframes
Cloud + security + resiliency. You want it all for your business’s IT infrastructure. You want to take advantage of the latest technologies while maintaining your existing investments, all in an integrated IT environment. All the while, there are only so many hours in a day. Sometimes, onsite help from a consultant with deep technical ...read more
Pick a cloud platform that matches your hybrid cloud strategy, not the other way around
Hybrid cloud, LinuxONE solutions, Multicloud
Though the CIO or CTO of a company is typically responsible for the organization’s information technology, often the technology itself takes over the executive seat, defining the strategies that a CIO/CTO feels compelled to take. A need-to list can very quickly become a wish list, with the amount of “required” tech rapidly spiraling out of ...read more
Digital Asset Custody Services (DACS) aims to disrupt the digital assets market with a secured custody platform
Blockchain, Encryption, LinuxONE solutions
From time to time, we invite industry thought leaders to share their opinions and insights on current technology trends to the IT Infrastructure blog. The opinions in these posts are their own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of IBM. A revolution in how consumers and businesses exchange value is underway right now. ...read more
Announcing our direction for Red Hat OpenShift for IBM Z and LinuxONE
LinuxONE solutions, Mainframes, Multicloud
In early July, IBM and Red Hat officially closed their most significant acquisition of 2019–an important milestone combining the power and flexibility of Red Hat’s open hybrid portfolio and IBM’s technology and deep industry expertise. The feedback from our clients and partners is clear. A recent IBM report found that 80 percent want solutions that ...read more
Riding LinuxONE Systems in the hybrid cloud
Data security, LinuxONE solutions, Open source
Alf Thunberg often rides a motorcycle to the office. He repairs his two motorcycles himself, and rides the vintage bikes to work, wearing his helmet and a business suit. He’s taking an all-in-one approach to his daily travels, reducing unnecessary costs wherever possible. He applies the same approach to deploy client applications on scalable data ...read more
Migration from Oracle Exadata to IBM LinuxONE
IBM Systems Lab Services, LinuxONE solutions, Modern data platforms
With Oracle customers facing an uncertain SPARC future, many are reconsidering what the IT infrastructure of their future looks like. Those looking for consolidation of their Oracle workloads, as well as high performance, security, resiliency, availability, massive scalability and virtualization may find their answer with IBM LinuxONE with flash arrays. While moving to LinuxONE is ...read more
Spartan Group helps accelerate demand for digital asset-based products
Blockchain, Data security, LinuxONE solutions
Digital assets, particularly in the form of cryptocurrencies and tokens, have been the subject of a great deal of press coverage over the last 18-24 months. Research from Fidelity Investments suggests that 22 percent of institutional investors are already exposed to digital assets, with 40 percent being open to future investments.[1] These figures demonstrate an ...read more
Announcing IBM Cloud Hyper Protect DBaaS for MongoDB
Cloud computing, Data security, LinuxONE solutions
As business leaders look to leverage the cloud, enterprises in highly regulated industries are typically concerned about protecting confidential and sensitive customer data. We have seen that public reports of unauthorized user access, encryption details, or exposure of data by internal users have been rising at an alarming rate. Given the high average cost of ...read more