IBM Systems
Top IBM Power Systems myths: Linux on x/86 is different from Linux on Power
IBM Systems Lab Services, Linux on Power Systems, Linux systems...
There are many misconceptions about IBM Power Systems in the marketplace today, and this blog series is all about dispelling some of the top myths. In the last post, I put aside the myth that IBM Power Systems has no cloud strategy. In this post, we’ll look at a myth that has been propagated by ...read more
Are you making the best of your Spark environment?
IBM Systems Lab Services, Power servers, Power Systems...
All companies are in the data business now. By empowering your organization to make data-driven decisions at a high speed, with optimal resource utilization, IT will soon become the data hero that helps shape the future of the business. Organizations from varied spheres are thus enthusiastic about 21st-century data science. “Big data” solutions have been ...read more
Quick-start AI – your rapid path to business results
AI, Machine learning
Executives who are leaders in applying IT infrastructure are emphatic. Business technology is key to their strategic vision, where the economics support a compelling business case. These trailblazers are already investing with bold expectations of gaining agility, driving innovation and capturing new revenue growth, process efficiencies, or improved customer experiences. The next wave of business ...read more
IBM HyperSwap: A modern data protection solution
IBM Systems Lab Services, Services, Storage
High availability is becoming an increasingly popular term due to advances in infrastructure components such as networking, compute and storage. It’s also a necessity today for businesses in the banking, financial and insurance sectors. IBM Spectrum Virtualize HyperSwap is a dual-site solution that provides continuous availability of data during planned and unplanned outages. If storage ...read more
System security assessment for servers that support SAP HANA
Data security, IBM Systems Lab Services, Power servers...
Information is at the core of today’s digital business operations. As the value of your organization’s information grows, it can become the primary target for a breach. A data breach occurs when someone is allowed to read data without authorization to access it. Once hackers can read your data, they can steal or modify it. ...read more
Database migration from Oracle Exadata to IBM Power Systems
IBM Systems Lab Services, Power servers, Power Systems...
Data is the lifeblood of any organization. We rely on it for day-to-day and minute-to-minute operations, so database availability is essential. Many enterprises also have business, legal and regulatory requirements that mean they must have immediate access to complete and accurate data. This makes it hard to migrate data from one platform to another without ...read more
Build a data-first enterprise for AI
AI, IBM Systems Lab Services, Power servers...
Business leaders today recognize data as a highly valuable resource. From providing competitive insights to balancing the books, data is the lifeblood pumping through any company. However, data’s value varies due to its potential impact. That impact typically depends upon the type of analytics used on it. For a few years now, real-time and predictive ...read more
Is your business equipped for the speed of change?
Flash storage, IBM Systems Lab Services, Integrated infrastructure...
According to the IDC, the amount of data stored worldwide is doubling every two years. The sheer scale of the data is accelerating the speed of business. Put this up against the backdrop of ever-increasing challenges regarding security. Businesses that recognize the real value of data and equip themselves with innovative solutions and essential skills ...read more
Top IBM Power Systems myths: Power has no cloud strategy
AI, Cloud computing, IBM Systems Lab Services...
There are many misconceptions about IBM Power Systems in the marketplace today, and this blog series is all about dispelling some of the top myths. “Power Systems has no cloud strategy” is a popular one and thus a good place to start. Why the confusion? Public cloud has garnered more industry attention than private or ...read more