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- SAP Application Server Measurements on IBM eServer zSeries Using Linux for zSeries and z/VM
- There are several options for running application servers with a DB2 for z/OS SAP DB Server. One of the more intriguing options is running the SAP Application Server functions on Linux for zSeries. This option is of particular interest because it exploits both the hardware and virtualization capabilities intrinsic to...
- Tags: ibm zseries, virtualization, application server, ibm eserver, sap ag, ibm eserver zseries, ibm corp., z/vm, mainframes, linux, utility computing, servers, application servers, middleware, hardware, operating systems, software, enterprise software
- White papers 2006-02-07
- IBM WebSphere MQ V5.3 CSD 6 (31-Bit) on SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server V8.1 for IBM eServer zSeries
- The purpose of this paper is to study certain performance characteristics and the vertical, horizontal scalability of the 31-bit version of IBM WebSphere MQ for Linux on zSeries. The test was conducted using the MQ v5.3 CSD 6 (31-bit) on SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server v8.1 for IBM zSeries. In addition,...
- Tags: jms, ibm websphere, ibm eserver, suse linux enterprise server, ibm eserver zseries, ibm websphere mq, suse linux, suse, ibm corp., jmsprim, open source, middleware, servers, enterprise software, java, software, hardware, programming languages, software development, software/web development
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Measurements of SAP ECC 5.0 With Unicode on IBM eServer zSeries Using DB2 for z/OS V8
- This paper describes several measurements, or stress tests, that were done using a zSeries Database Server and DB2 for z/OS in both non-Unicode and Unicode environments. It looked at both DB Server and Application Server effects. In the case of the Application Server, both AIX as well as Linux are...
- Tags: ibm zseries, unicode, data compression, ibm eserver, sap ag, ibm z/os, ibm eserver zseries, ibm db2, ibm corp., mainframes, utility computing, servers, hardware
- White papers 2005-08-25
- SAP Account Management for Banking: Measurements of IBM eServer zSeries DB Server With Application Server Using TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server and DB2 for z/OS V8
- Core banking is crucial to all commercial banks. Historically, it was one of the first parts of a banking operation to be automated with computers. Not only is it crucial to the bank's business, but it generally has the highest processing volumes and resource requirements and has extremely high availability...
- Tags: application server, account management, ibm eserver, sap ag, ibm z/os, ibm eserver zseries, ibm db2, ibm corp., core banking, sap am, banking, mainframes, servers, financial services, hardware
- White papers 2005-02-11
- RheinLand Versicherung Keeps Costs Low and Flexibility High, With Linux on IBM eServer zSeries
- Founded in 1880, RheinLand Versicherung is a well-known German insurer. The company wanted to migrate legacy UNIX-based applications to a new environment, reducing complexity and cost; retain cost leadership in German insurance market. As a solution the company implemented an IBM eServer zSeries Model 990 running z/VM and Linux for...
- Tags: ibm eserver, ibm eserver zseries, ibm corp., rheinland versicherung, mainframes, linux, utility computing, servers, hardware, operating systems, software
- Case studies
- Informatika Powers High-Security Access to Customer Data With a Linux Firewall on IBM eServer zSeries
- Located in Maribor, Slovenia, Informatika is a specialist outsourcing company offering IT services to the five regional electricity generation and distribution companies in Slovenia. The company wanted to offer customers highly-secure access to their account data via the Internet; reduce cost of billing customers for electricity consumption; keep total cost...
- Tags: slovenia, firewall, billing, ibm eserver, ibm eserver zseries, ibm corp., mainframes, linux, utility computing, servers, hardware, operating systems, software
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Additional Resources
- Networking Overview for Linux on zSeries
- As new hardware is introduced and z/VM virtualization technology evolves, an ever increasing number of networking options are available to the Linux on zSeries operating system. Depending on when you implemented Linux on zSeries, the networking infrastructure you chose might now be superseded by a more advanced technology. This IBM...
- Tags: ibm zseries, network, ibm corp., linux, mainframes, utility computing, networking, servers, operating systems, software, hardware
- White papers 2004-12-06
- Server Consolidation With VMware ESX Server
- This IBM paper discusses server consolidation options and considerations using VMware ESX Server on IBM eServer BladeCenter and IBM eServer xSeries 445 hardware. In addition, systems management options using VMware VirtualCenter, VMotion, VMware P2V Assistant, and IBM Director with VMM are also discussed. This IBM paper provides an overview of...
- Tags: ibm eserver, vmware inc., vmware esx server, ibm corp., vmware esx, server consolidation, servers, utility computing, hardware
- White papers 2005-01-11
- Server Consolidation Security - Firewall and VPN Solutions for IBM eServers
- Today's on-demand enterprise can gain significant benefits by consolidating servers into their mainframe and midrange systems. Whether an organization uses IBM eServer iSeries model 800s or the IBM eServer zSeries z990, consolidation of servers is now possible, yielding substantial return on investment. Whether it's mainframes or midrange, organizations can reduce...
- Tags: vpn, firewall, on-demand, ibm eserver, ibm corp., servers, server consolidation, mainframes, utility computing, hardware
- White papers 2006-10-04
- Mainframes and GIS: A New ESRI Solution on IBM zSeries Using Linux
- IBM and ESRI are leading the development of Geographical Information Systems GIS solutions away from a specialized departmental technology into a more comprehensive enterprise-wide platform. Enterprise GIS now contains all the reliability, manageability, and performance requirements demanded by Enterprise Information Technology solutions. Customer demand encouraged IBM and ESRI to expand...
- Tags: ibm zseries, linux, environmental systems research institute inc., ibm corp., mainframes, servers, gis, utility computing, hardware, software
- White papers 2006-01-17
- zSeries Qualified WDM Vendor: Adva Optical Networking
- This IBM paper is one in a series describing zSeries qualified optical Wavelength Division Multiplexing WDM vendor products for Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex GDPS solutions. International Business Machines IBM Corporation and Adva Optical Networking have successfully completed qualification testing of the Adva Fiber Service Platform 2000 (FSP 2000). This paper...
- Tags: ibm zseries, adva optical networking, wdm, ibm corp., mainframes, utility computing, servers, hardware
- White papers 2005-04-04
- System z9 and eServer zSeries Capacity Backup
- CBU is a member of the family of flexible Capacity on Demand offerings for IBM System z9 and eServer zSeries. CBU helps provide reserved emergency backup processing capacity for situations in which you lose capacity in another part of your establishment, helping you recover by adding reserved capacity on a...
- Tags: activation, capacity, ibm eserver, ibm corp., cbu, utility computing, backups, servers, mainframes, hardware
- White papers 2005-12-01
- FICON Express2 Channel Performance Version 1.0
- This white paper was developed to help IBM field sales specialists and technical representatives understand the performance characteristics of FICON Express2 channels. FICON Express2 channels are a new generation of FICON channels that offer improved performance capability over previous generations of FICON Express and FICON channels. They are being introduced...
- Tags: channel, performance, ibm corp., performance management, sales strategy, human resources, workforce management, sales
- White papers 2005-04-01
- National Bank of Greece Integrates New Payments Network Using IBM Middleware
- The National Bank of Greece NBG www.nbg.gr-Greece's financial flagship-is the country's biggest and oldest bank. The challenge for the bank was to provide financial products and services that meet changing marketplace demands faster than competitive institutions. The solution was an open-standards-based integration solution through IBM WebSphere Business Integration for Financial...
- Tags: bank, payment, financial, middleware, ibm corp., bank of greece, financial accounting, financial services, finance
- Case studies
- IBM Case Study: University of Florida
- U.S.-based research university's Advanced Computing and Information Systems ACIS lab sought to respond to the needs of scientists, in multiple geographic locations, for a high-performance, secure and reliable infrastructure for grid computing research. The solution was to create a virtual, secure grid computing environment for collaboration based on IBM eServer...
- Tags: university of florida, ibm corp., utility computing, network technology, it management, servers, networking, it service management, hardware
- Case studies
- Scaling for High Availability: WebSphere XD and WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
- The objectives of this paper are to address several existing issues with respect to helping customers and IBM personnel decide when it is advantageous to deploy applications using z/OS-based solutions and when to deploy using distributed IBM eServer pSeries solutions. Thorough analysis of the scalability of WebSphere Application Server on...
- Tags: ibm websphere, application server, high availability, ibm z/os, ibm websphere application server, ibm corp., application servers, servers, middleware, utility computing, mainframes, enterprise software, software, hardware
- White papers 2005-03-29
- Linux on zSeries: Hardware and Software Encryption Performance for WebSphere Application Server
- IBM designs mainframes to provide an environment that is security rich and responsive. The use of cryptographic accelerator hardware is one of the ways that IBM designers respond to the problems of security and responsiveness. Since Secure Socket Layer SSL handshakes require extensive compute resource, the cryptographic accelerator hardware is...
- Tags: ibm zseries, ibm websphere, performance, application server, encryption, ibm websphere application server, ibm corp., accelerator hardware, linux, application servers, middleware, mainframes, enterprise software, unix, operating systems, open source, servers, software, hardware
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Deutsche Telekom: A Perfect Connection With SAP and IBM
- SAPHIR, the human resources system developed for Deutsche Telekom, today includes countless facets of company-wide personnel management, from administration to distribution to accounting to an integrated time recording solution. The challenge was to develop a comprehensive human resources solution for the company- wide personnel management of Deutsche Telekom, including time...
- Tags: human resources, sap ag, deutsche telekom ag, ibm corp., pricing, business intelligence, tools & techniques, enterprise software, databases, marketing, software, data management, management
- Case studies
- IBM eServer xSeries 366 Technical Introduction
- Delivering an industry-leading, 64-bit framework for mid-tier application development, the IBM eServer xSeries 366 is built on the power of the IBM eServer X3 Architecture, the third generation of IBM Enterprise X-Architecture technology. X3 Architecture drives the x366 to deliver the performance, availability, and manageability required for the next generation...
- Tags: ibm eserver xseries, ibm eserver, ibm corp., utility computing, servers, hardware
- White papers 2005-10-12
- IBM System z9 and eServer zSeries With Capacity on Demand
- Get what you need - when you need it - and pay for only what you use. IBM capacity on demand is really that simple. In the highly unpredictable world of on demand business, you deserve no less. Choose Capacity Upgrade on Demand for a permanent increase of processing capacity,...
- Tags: ibm eserver, ibm corp., utility computing, servers, hardware
- White papers 2005-12-01
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