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IVM to HMC Migration - a Customer's Experience
In September 2009 Rob McNelly wrote on his AIXChange blog about Migrating from the IVM to the HMC . I have documented my own experience of this procedure. You can download it from here , at a very affordable price of USD 0.00 (no refunds). The IVM or Integrated Virtualization Manager, is a browser interface to the VIO server on smaller systems, and it has HMC-like functionality, such as Dynamic LPAR, the ability to configure LPARs, stop and start them and so on. The HMC (Hardware Management Console, as you know) is able to manage several... [More]
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Cancel that outage: we'll use the HMC
PREVENTING SPOF ATTACKS When you
think about it, our first job is to keep our systems up and running. Or
at least walking, crawling, even staggering. But keep them up we must. The mail
must get through, the system must stay up. We build redundancy at all
sorts of levels into our systems because we want to avoid that dreaded disease known as SPOF - the Single Point of Failure. Outages
are expensive Unscheduled outages bring your computer
system to its knees. They can have similar effects on your nervous
system. There is the... [More]
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