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- IBM takes the throne as king of storage virtualization
- Which company has the greatest storage virtualization solution in the whole wide world? According to CNNMoney.com, the king of storage virtualization is IBM. Here's an excerpt from the article: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that its flagship storage virtualization solution has achieved benchmark results through...
- Tags: Storage Virtualization, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
- Advanced Virtualization Capabilities of POWER5 Systems
- IBM POWER5 systems combine enhancements in the IBM PowerPC processor architecture with greatly enhanced firmware to significantly increase the virtualization capabilities of IBM POWER servers. The POWER hypervisor, the basis of the IBM Virtualization Engine technologies on POWER5 systems, delivers leading-edge mainframe virtualization technologies to the UNIX marketplace. The technology...
- Tags: IBM POWER5, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2005-07-01
- IBM takes the throne as king of storage virtualization
- Which storage solution do you use?According to a recent news story, IBM has the highest performing storage virtualization solution in the world.Do you use IBM storage virtualization within your organization? If not, which storage solution do you use?RE: IBM takes the throne as king of storage virtualizationAnd they said Big...
- Tags: Storage management, Sonja Thompson, storage virtualization, storage, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-12
- IBM Integrated Virtualization Manager: Lowering the Cost of Entry Into Advanced POWER Virtualization
- Integrated Virtualization Manager IVM provides an interface to many of the POWER5 and POWER5+ partitioning and virtualization features that are nowadays require a Hardware Management Console HMC. The HMC can be cost prohibitive for a smaller to mid-sized business, or a larger business with a distributed environment (i.e. a bank...
- Tags: IBM POWER5, IBM Corp., Integrated Virtualization Manager, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2006-07-25
- Converting an HMC-Managed System p Model to Use Integrated Virtualization Manager
- This white paper shows detailed steps for converting an IBM POWER5 processor-based system that is managed by IBM Hardware Management Console HMC to IBM Integrated Virtualization Manager IVM. A significant portion of this paper is dedicated to explaining how to apply System p firmware updates. This is especially important for...
- Tags: Virtualization, Firmware, IBM Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Virtualization on the IBM System x3950 Server
- Virtualization is becoming more and more a key technology enabler to streamline and better operate data centers. In its simplest form, virtualization refers to the capability of being able to run multiple operating system instances, such as Linux and Microsoft Windows, on a physical server. This paper discusses the technology...
- Tags: Server, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-06-01
- IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series Bulk Volume Information Retrieval Function User's Guide Version 1.3
- The IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series is the latest in the line of tape virtualization products that has revolutionized the way mainframe customers utilize their tape resources. As the capability of tape virtualization has grown, so has the need to efficiently manage the large number of logical volumes the system...
- Tags: Information Retrieval, IBM Corp., IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-08-01
- IBM System Storage Virtualization Engine TS7740 Performance White Paper
- This paper provides performance information on the IBM Virtualization Engine TS7740, which is the first product released in the TS7700 Virtualization Engine Series of products. The paper is intended for use by IBM field personnel and their customers in designing virtual tape solutions for their applications. The TS7740 virtualization engine...
- Tags: Storage Virtualization, Performance, Storage, IBM Corp., TS7740 Virtualization Engine, Performance Management, Virtualization, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-11-22
- Virtual I/O Server: Integrated Virtualization Manager
- The Virtual I/O Server VIOS is part of the Advanced POWER Virtualization hardware feature on IBM System p5 and eServer p5 systems and part of the POWER Hypervisor and VIOS feature on IBM eServer OpenPower systems. Starting with Version 1.2, the VIOS provides a hardware management function called the Integrated...
- Tags: Virtualization, I/O, IBM eServer, IBM Corp., Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-10-01
- 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+...
- Tags: IBM POWER5+, IBM Corp., Advanced POWER Virtualization Feature, Virtualization, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2006-10-01
- IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series Encryption Overview Version 1.1
- The IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series is the latest in the line of tape virtualization products that has revolutionized the way mainframe customers utilize their tape resources. Security of the information stored on the backstore tape cartridges has become important to many customers. The IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Drive...
- Tags: Data Encryption, Encryption, IBM Corp., IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series, Virtualization, Storage Management, Mainframes, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Servers
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Select the Storage Management Solution That Aligns Your Business and IT Needs to Help Address Your Data Management Challenges
- IBM Tivoli Storage Manager provides centralized, automated data protection that may help reduce the risks associated with data loss, help reduce complexity, helps to manage costs, and help ensure compliance with regulatory data-retention requirements. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager is also available with expanded capabilities such as IBM Tivoli Storage Manager...
- Tags: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, Storage Management, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Disaster Recovery, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2004-12-01
- IBM Lotus Domino 6.5 With IBM Virtualization Engine Technologies
- This paper discusses how IBM Lotus Domino is able to benefit from the IBM Virtualization Engine technologies offered with IBM eServer pSeries systems, driven by IBM POWER5 processors and running IBM AIX 5L Version 5.3. A model p510 system for a Lotus Domino mail server was used to test enterprise...
- Tags: Virtualization, IBM Lotus Domino, IBM Lotus Domino 6.5, IBM Corp., E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-09-01
- The Operational Benefits of Multisystem Virtualization
- IBM provides a variety of virtualization functions for its servers and storage systems, and offers options for managing virtualized resources at multiple levels of the IT infrastructure. IBM has recognized the importance of adapting management tools and procedures for virtualization, and has invested considerable resources in extending its management tools...
- Tags: Benefit, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-10-01
- IBM Virtualization Engine TS7740 Performance White Paper for Releases 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
- The TS7740 is built upon a unit of scalability called a "cluster". The TS7740 is available with a single cluster, or as two or three clusters linked together via a TCP/IP interface, termed a "Grid". Each cluster supports four FICON host channels, 256 virtual tape drives, and up to sixteen...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Virtualization, IBM Corp., TS7740, Storage Management, Storage, Performance Management, Tcp/Ip, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Networking
- White papers 2007-11-15
- IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series z/OS Host Command Line Request User's Guide Version 1.0
- The IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series is the latest in the line of tape virtualization products that has revolutionized the way mainframe customers utilize their tape resources. Tape virtualization subsystems have become an essential part of most mainframe customer's operations. The IBM TS7700 Virtualization Engine, with its virtual tape drives,...
- Tags: IBM z/OS, IBM Corp., IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 Series, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-08-01
- IBM packages virtualization for SMBs
- IBM is prepping its System I and P servers with virtualization software PowerVM to compete with the x86 servers in the market. An excerpt from InformationWeek: PowerVM is IBM's established server hypervisor and related software that subdivides physical servers into LPARS or logical partition units,...
- Tags: Small And Medium Business, IBM Corp., PowerVM, Virtualization, Linux, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Smb/Sme, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- z/VM Virtualization Performance
- There are new virtualization techniques in the market for various platforms. The objective of this paper is to show the scalability of WebSphere Application Server environments using the Trade benchmark running under the virtualization product z/VM. One environment consisted of an IBM HTTP Server, a WebSphere Application Server, and an...
- Tags: Environment, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Databases, Hardware, Storage, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Solution for Open Virtualization Helps Provide Server Consolidation
- Using virtualization to decrease the number of servers required to support enterprise workloads presents cost savings opportunities. Organizations that want to take advantage of the latest virtualization technologies can face a complex task, in terms of both design and integration. Novell, IBM, and Intel are helping to reduce that complexity,...
- Tags: Server Consolidation, Server, Intel Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-09-01
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