Introduction to PowerVM

Businesses are turning to PowerVM® virtualization to consolidate multiple workloads onto fewer systems to increase server use, and to reduce cost. PowerVM provides a secure and scalable virtualization environment for AIX® and Linux® applications that are built on the advanced reliability, availability, and serviceability features and the leading performance of the IBM® Power Systems platform.

Use the navigation that is provided in this topic collection to learn how to perform common PowerVM configuration and management tasks on the Hardware Management Console (HMC), and the command-line interface to the Virtual I/O Server (VIOS).