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Top 5 New IBM i Features to Check Out Now That Fall TRs Are GA

December 7, 2022 Alex Woodie

All of the new features that IBM unveiled earlier this fall with the Technology Refreshes for IBM i 7.4 and 7.5 (as well as another stealth “non-TR” TR for 7.3) are now generally available. Some of them shipped before December 2, but pretty much all of them are now GA. With so much enterprise computing goodness ready to download, what will you adopt first?

We know it’s not Christmas yet. But with so many new features, it can be hard to figure out what to do first. While everybody has their own computing priorities, we have our own ideas for …
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IBM’s Own Positioning Of Power Systems Revealed

September 24, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan

We don’t get a lot of data about how the Power Systems business is doing out of Big Blue these days, and we get even less, in terms of specifics, about the markets that IBM is chasing and how well or poorly it thinks it is doing in this regard. We get a snippet here and there from the quarterly results, we get some insight from the quarterly market trackers from IDC and Gartner, but not much else.

Digging around through some documents relating to the Power9 rollout, we stumbled across a few interesting charts that gives us at least …
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LightEdge Shops A “True Cloud” To IBM i Users

January 29, 2018 Dan Burger

IBM i-based cloud computing is not your average everyday IBM i environment. And it’s different from managed services that are sometimes called hosted services. True cloud – a term that’s being used to describe virtualized computing, storage, and networking available with utility-style flexible pricing – is still a rare sight with IBM i. But Roger Mellman knows where you can find one. He built it for LightEdge Solutions, a services provider with an edge on the typical managed service provider.

IBM first approached LightEdge five years ago about building an IBM i-based cloud, Mellman, the director of enterprise …
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Top 5 New IBM i Features to Check Out Now That Fall TRs Are GA

IBM’s Own Positioning Of Power Systems Revealed

LightEdge Shops A “True Cloud” To IBM i Users

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