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  • Advice For The IBM i Shop Buying X86 Servers

    October 1, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan

    We spend a lot of time at The Four Hundred talking about the Power Systems servers and the IBM i platform, but it we also keep a keen eye on what is going on in the rest of the IT world, particularly when it comes to alternative server hardware and transaction processing and data analytics platforms. There are many, many ways to skin the cats that are the backbone of the business.

    Ok, so that was a bad metaphor. It happens. Like a line of bad code.

    Anyway, it is not lost on us that somewhere around 95 percent of …

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  • IBM i Gets The Big Power9 Iron, But Not The Midrange

    August 15, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan

    First of all, let me apologize for not getting to this story last week, but I had a bunch of personal stuff going on and frankly, it is still going on. To eliminate the mystery, I will tell you the big part, which is that I was preparing to get married, then got married, and then tried to take a short honeymoon out in the mountains, and I did not expect for IBM to try to announce the last of the Power9 servers smack dab in the middle of all that.

    But on August 7, IBM did just that. For …

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