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- A Banking Application: Fundtech Global PAYplus Test Results on IBM POWER5+
- A group of United Kingdom banks made plans to reduce payment times of transactions involving telephone or Internet instructions from customers from days to seconds. The Faster Payments Initiative is a proposal to update their payment systems to enable connection with the new central infrastructure. They plan to implement this...
- White papers 2007-01-24
- IBM System p Advanced POWER Virtualization Best Practices
- This paper provides best practices for planning, installing, maintaining, and operating the functions available using the Advanced POWER Virtualization feature on IBM System p5 servers. The Advanced POWER Virtualization feature is a combination of hardware and software that supports and manages the virtual I/O environment on IBM POWER5 and POWER5+...
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Intel launches long-awaited Montecito Itanium
- Intel launches long-awaited Montecito ItaniumPOWER 5+ is still highly in useYou are referring to the Cell which is a massive redesign for scalability. I don't think it will be going anywhere small soon. I have a feeling that IBM may start pushing PCs out of the way by...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-18
- Intel to roll out new Itanium chips
- Intel to roll out new Itanium chipsA billion dollar mistake...SOS, DD from InHell !Yawn...I couldn't even get the HP-UX side of the house interested in this news.Supercomputer customers really want AlienwareAll this supercomputer stuff on Itanium is sooo boring yawn. I myself am shopping for a $2-3M supercomputer but...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-13
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- From Chapter Three: The Windows Culture
- From Chapter Three: The Windows Culture???"At a ratio of about one support technician for every 20 NT servers, PC staffing exploded along with server populations."Could you give reliable source for that figure ?"these problems led to the evolution of a one application per box rule"in the late 90 this rule...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-05
- A brief summary
- A brief summaryCompare with CFOIn many parts of the world, the CFO must be a chartered/certified accountant. In the US, this is now also essentially the case, due to SOx, and SOx is there as a result of accounting scandals.IT continues to disregard formal qualifications and licencing. Maybe the CIO...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- Lawson M3 7.1 on IBM Power Hardware and IBM i 6.1 Operating System
- This paper describes testing that was done with M3 7.1 on the latest IBM Power hardware and the IBM i 6.1 operating system. The paper highlights three benefits of this latest technology. First it shows how runtime performance on i V6.1 has improved over i V5.4. Second it shows how...
- White papers 2008-03-01
- HMC Connectivity Security for IBM POWER5 and POWER6 Processor-Based Systems
- This paper describes data that is exchanged between the Hardware Management Console HMC and the IBM Service Delivery Center SDC and the methods and protocols for this exchange. This includes the configuration of "Call Home" Electronic Service Agent on the HMC for automatic hardware error reporting. All the functionality that...
- White papers 2008-02-25
- Energen Achieves Half-Million Dollar Savings by Migrating Oracle and SAP Software to IBM System p
- Energen Corporation is among the Top 20 independent exploration and production companies on the basis of its US oil and gas reserves. Energen was facing performance and support issues for its SAP ERP application, which was running on Sun Solaris servers. The company wanted to reduce the total cost of...
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Call-Chain Software Instruction Prefetching in J2EE Server Applications
- This paper presents a detailed characterization of instruction cache performance for IBM's J2EE-enabled web server, WebSphere Application Server WAS. When running two J2EE benchmarks on WebSphere, they find that instruction cache misses cause a 12% performance penalty on current-generation Power5-based multiprocessor systems. To mitigate this performance loss, they describe a...
- White papers 2007-12-10
- IBM System p Virtualization Technologies - Workload Partitions (WPARs) and Shared Processor LPARs
- The paper describes related capabilities of System p Advanced POWER Virtualization APV and AIX with respect to resource virtualization and mobility. It focuses on the Shared Processor LPAR SPLPAR feature of POWER5 and POWER6 based System p servers and Workload Partitions WPAR introduced with AIX Version 6.1. Both cover similar...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- IBM's liquid cooled System p 575 Power6 supercomputer
- At the SC07 supercomputing conference image gallery in Reno Nevada, IBM previewed the liquid cooled 32-core 4.7 GHz System p 575 Power6 supercomputer last night at the opening gala. What sets this server apart is that it actually returns to a water cooling system which were common in older mainframes but shunned...
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- AIX vs. Solaris (4)
- AIX vs. Solaris (4)Sun Ultra 24 WorkstationSun's first Intel based workstation with QUAD core starting at $995.http://www.sun.com/desktop/workstation/ultra24/index.xmlbetter than a PC - but still wrongAs a sysadmin I want my desktop to replicate the production system as closely as possible. i.e if I run on SPARC, I want a sparc desktop.That's...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- Solaris vs AIX: Price/performance
- IBM's newest AIX products feature the Power6, Sun's the UltraSPARC T2. It probably makes sense, therefore, to base a data center hardware cost comparison as much as possible on these two technologies. Comparable scaling is a key issue, but there's enough consistency about the benchmark results both...
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Solaris vs AIX: The people problem
- Please be aware, as I noted last week, that experience in both Sun and IBM environments has left me less than objective on the issue - and I'm therefore relying on readers to catch any errors I may make. That said, I think that it is only...
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- Solaris vs AIX (2)
- Solaris vs AIX (2)umm, dead wrong on everything, I thinkYes Solaris/Sparc does support partitioning, has for years. But ldoms are ldums - put in to sell to people who think this stuff is critical but not conceptually part of Unix.Containers are - they're an upgrade on the users/groups business.Basically one...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Solaris vs AIX: It's the technology
- From a technical perspective, of course, the right way to compare AIX to Solaris is to look at the technology. That might seem like it should be a lot of work but a long article by IBM's Shiv Dutta: AIX 5L Version 5.3: What's in it for you? on...
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- SAS 9.1.3 SP4 on IBM System p 570 POWER6 Processor-Based Server
- IBM System p 570 is powered by the 64-bit, 4.7 GHz, IBM POWER6 processors. The POWER6 processor is the next generation of the IBM POWER5 family of microprocessors. The IBM System p 570 server with IBM AIX Version 5.3 operating system demonstrated impressive performance, scalability and reliability when running the...
- White papers 2007-09-01
- The cost of mainframe Linux
- Here's the opening bit from a widely quoted network world report by "layer8" on IBM's recently announced plan to save $250 million by replacing 4,000 small servers with 30 mainframes: Talk about eating your own dog food. IBM today will announce it is consolidating...
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- Sell magic
- Every once in a while I get credible seeming "deepthroat" e-mail -unfortunately these aren't always completely right, as witness this report last January from an Apple insider saying that the iPhone's application processor would be a PPC enabled core made by Samsung. Although he may have been completely right...
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
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