Archive for the ‘IBM: System p Redbooks’ Category

IBM Power 770 and 780 Technical Overview and Introduction

Friday, March 19th, 2010

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Redpaper, published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010

- Features the POWER7 processor for advanced multi-core technology
- Describes MaxCore and TurboCore for redefining performance
- Discusses enterprise-level RAS in a midrange footprint

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive guide covering the IBM Power 770 and Power 780 servers supporting IBM AIX®, IBM i, and Linux® operating systems.

IBM Power 750 and 755 Technical Overview and Introduction

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

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Redpaper, published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010

- Features the POWER7 processor providing advanced multi-core technology
- Discusses Power 755 model for high performance computing
- Describes leading midrange performance

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive guide covering the IBM Power 750 and Power 755 server supporting AIX®, IBM i, and Linux® operating systems.

IBM Power 770 and 780 Technical Overview and Introduction

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

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Draft Redpaper, last updated: Tue, 9 Feb 2010

- Featuring the POWER7 processor providing advanced multi-core technology
- Available Power 780 MaxCore and TurboCore modes redefining performance
- Designed to provide Enterprise-level RAS in a midrange footprint

his IBM® Redpaper is a comprehensive guide covering the IBM Power™ 770 and Power 780 servers supporting AIX, IBM i, and Linux operating systems.

IBM Power 750 and 755 Technical Overview and Introduction

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

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Draft Redpaper, last updated: Tue, 9 Feb 2010

- Featuring the POWER7 processor providing advanced multi-core technology
- Available Power 755 model for High Performance Computing
- Designed for leading mid-range performance

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive guide covering the IBM Power 750 and Power 755 server supporting AIX, IBM i, and Linux operating systems.

PowerVM and SAN Copy Services

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

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Redpaper, published: Thu, 21 Jan 2010

- Real-world data center scenarios with procedures for AIX, Virtual I/O Server, and storage devices
- A key reference for SAN-based storage in a virtualized environment
- EMC, Hitachi, and IBM storage examples included

This IBM® Redpapers™ publication is a guide to Copy Services as managed by AIX® in a IBM PowerVM™ virtualized environment.

IBM System Storage/Brocade Multiprotocol Routing: An Introduction and Implementation

Friday, January 15th, 2010

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Redbook, published: Tue, 10 Nov 2009

- Read about the basics of the IBM/Brocade approach
- Learn about the IBM/Brocade products and solutions
- Understand how to install routers

The rapid spread and adoption of production storage area networks (SANs) has fueled the need for multiprotocol routers.

PowerVM Migration from Physical to Virtual Storage

Friday, January 15th, 2010

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Redbook, published: Tue, 5 Jan 2010

- Moving to a Virtual I/O Server managed environment
- Ready-to-use scenarios included
- AIX operating system based examples

IT environments in organizations today face more challenges than ever before.

Implementing IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager 4.1.1

Friday, January 15th, 2010

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Redbook, published: Tue, 27 Oct 2009

- Introduces energy management concepts and technologies
- Discusses power and energy efficiency on IBM systems
- Includes a step-by-step guide on implementing and using Active Energy Manager

Energy efficiency is a critical priority for IT managers because energy and power costs can be a significant portion of IT costs.

PowerHA for AIX Cookbook

Friday, January 15th, 2010

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Redbook, published: Thu, 13 Aug 2009

- Extended case studies with practical disaster recovery examples
- Explore the latest PowerHA V5.5 features
- Enterprise ready

This IBM® Redbooks® publication will help you install, tailor, and configure the new PowerHA™ Version 5.5, and understand new and improved features such as WebSMIT gateway, non-disruptive migrations, C-SPOC enhancements, and Disaster Recovery (DR) configurations, such as GLVM in asynchronous mode.

Configuring and Managing AIX Clusters Using xCAT 2

Friday, January 15th, 2010

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Redbook, published: Mon, 26 Oct 2009

- An xCAT guide for CSM system administrators with advanced features
- How to transition your AIX cluster to xCAT
- xCAT 2 deployment guide for a new AIX cluster

This IBM® Redbooks® publication positions the new Extreme Cluster Administration Toolkit 2.x (xCAT 2) against the IBM Cluster Systems Management (CSM) for IBM Power Systems™ running AIX in a High Performance Computing (HPC) environment.