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Case Studies
Indiana University Virtualizes Mission-Critical Oracle Databases
Aug 2011
The Kelley School of Business at Indiana University is a premier business school ranked in the top 25 nationally according to U.S. News and World Report. The Kelley School of Business at Indiana...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems,IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again Clipper Navigator
Jul 2012
As vendors abandon the UNIX market, IBM continues its commitment to AIX and POWER7 components on Power Systems. And with its recent architectural upgrades, it's even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Oracle Real Application Clusters on IBM AIX Best Practices in Memory Tuning and Configuring for System Stability
Mar 2010
IBM and Oracle have a long standing history of technical collaboration to enhance Oracle products on IBM Power Systems. This joint commitment to support the Power System platform's performance,...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Optimizing AIX 6.1 Performance Tuning: Tuning Methodology, General Enhancements, Monitoring, and Tuning
Feb 2008
Just when they thought they understood performance tuning on AIX Version 5.3, here comes AIX 6.1 on its heels to throw they a curveball. In this paper, get up-to-date information on the recent...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Improving Availability on AIX Using Veritas Cluster Server
May 2007
Symantec's Veritas Data Center solutions bring unique value to applications running on IBM's AIX operating system and pSeries servers. Veritas Cluster Server, the industry's leading open systems...
Provided by Symantec
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Whitepapers
Whitepaper: Forrester on the benefits of IBM's PowerVM
Feb 2008
Are the costs of running your IT department as low as they can be? Learn how IBM System p can help your IT department operate effectively, powerfully and economically. This white paper will show...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Smarter Systems for a Smarter Planet
Apr 2010
As the business systems of the world - from banking to retail, from supply chain to human resource systems - become smarter, grand engineering challenges have emerged. The bar for performance is...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
AIX Protocol Performance Comparison With Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Oct 2010
The protocols used in this paper are kernel Network File System (kNFS) and Oracle's new Direct NFS (DNFS) running over 10GbE connections, as well as IBM Enhanced Journaled File System (JFS2) and...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Basic Monitoring of I/O on AIX
Dec 2008
This paper is intended to provide a detailed and example based description on basic I/O monitoring for people who are new to performance analysis on AIX. The focus is to give background...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
AIX Live Application Mobility FAQs: Dynamically Moving Applications Around in Your IT Environment
Dec 2007
The release of IBM AIX 6 introduces a powerful addition, advanced workload management, to the IBM AIX operating system, which includes the Workload Partition (WPAR) and Live Application Mobility...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Oracle 9i & 10gR1 on IBM AIX5L: Tips & Considerations
Oct 2008
The objective of this paper is to provide considerations and recommendations to practitioners involved with the installation of Oracle's RDBMS product on IBM's AIX 5L operating system. Though not...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Family Dollar Selects Windows Server, Saves Millions of Dollars
Oct 2009
Celebrating its fiftieth anniversary in 2009, Family Dollar required a more robust merchandising solution to accommodate its continuing growth. In 2007, Family Dollar began the transformation of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
SK Energy Improves Resilience and Boosts Performance With SAP ERP on IBM Power Systems
Jul 2009
Oil business SK Energy found that its IT infrastructure was unable to keep up with response times demanded by business users. With the planned introduction of new business-critical SAP...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM AIX Operating System Service Strategy Details and Best Practices
Apr 2008
Realizing that customers appreciated and relied on the CSP for planning their maintenance, and realizing that having a specific SP to recommend to customers that want to maintain the most stable...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Overview of AIX Page Replacement
Jan 2008
The AIX virtual memory manager (AIX VMM) is a page-based virtual memory manager. A page is a fixed-size block of data. A page might be resident in memory (that is, mapped into a location in...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Live Application Mobility in AIX 6.1: Application Mobility Using WPARs
Jun 2008
The most popular innovation of IBM AIX 6.1 is arguably workload partitioning. Workload partitioning allows one to have fewer operating system images on the managed system, which is accomplished by...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Influence of the IBM pSeries Servers Virtualization Mechanism on Dynamic Resource Allocation in Aix 5L
Jul 2009
This paper presents analysis of the influence of the virtualization mechanism of IBM pSeries servers on dynamic resource allocation in AIX 5L operating system. It raises issues of economic use of...
Provided by SCPE
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White Papers
The Business Value of HP-UX 11i v3: HP-UX 11i v3 on Integrity Servers Vs. IBM AIX 6.1 on IBM POWER Systems
Nov 2009
Many organizations are realizing the financial merits of moving from a HP-UX 11i v2 platform to HP-UX 11i v3 running on HP Integrity Servers over moving to IBM AIX 6.1 running on IBM POWER...
Provided by Alinean
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Case Studies
Tesco Migrates Crucial Mainframe Applications to Create a Common Operating Model That Can Be Quickly Deployed Anywhere in the World
Aug 2009
The retail giant Tesco has aggressive plans for global growth and has expanded its international presence significantly, including penetration of the huge US market. A key element in its expansion...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Whitepapers
AIX Affinity With Linux
Jan 2010
As companies that currently use, or those that have chosen to deploy Linux based applications, realize that they need a mission critical operating system that has both reliability and scalability...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) on IBM AIX Best Practices
Jan 2009
This paper describes methods and settings that influence the performance of the Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) software running on IBM AIX 6L Version 6.1or AIX 5L version 5.3 on IBM Power...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
AIX V6.1 Security and Regulatory Compliance
Jan 2010
IBM AIX Version 6.1 is packed with security enhancements. Many of these features can be mapped with the security requirements laid by the regulatory compliances for federal, financial, and health...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Austrian Railways Goes Full Steam Ahead With New High-Performance Solutions From IBM
Oct 2009
The organization wanted to upgrade their entire UNIX infrastructure and implement virtualization, helping to reduce their Oracle licensing costs while improving scalability. They wanted to...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Winn-Dixie Strengthens Infrastructure With IBM Consolidation Solution
Sep 2009
Winn-Dixie is a Jacksonville, Florida-based grocery chain with more than 600 retail locations throughout the southeastern U.S. Stores range from 25,000 to 50,000 square feet. The company needed a...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Jamaica Public Service Company, Ltd. Cuts Costs, Simplifies Management With IBM Power Systems
Aug 2009
Jamaica Public Service needed to expand their infrastructure to accommodate an increased Oracle application workload, but faced budget cuts within their IT department. JPS replaced their legacy HP...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Synergix Technologies Grows Its Business and Expands Into New Geographies Using IBM Technical and Marketing Resources
Nov 2008
When Synergix wanted to add AIX to the list of operating systems supported by its solution, TaskHub, it turned to the IBM Innovation Centers. The IBM Innovation Center technical support team...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Accommodates Increasing Regulatory Demands With Scalable IBM Power Systems Technology
Dec 2008
To meet increasingly demanding regulatory and control requirements, BNL needed to implement a new general ledger application along with the SAP Bank Analyzer set of applications. Supporting these...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Optimizing Sybase ASE for IBM AIX: An IBM and Sybase White Paper on Optimizing Sybase ASE for AIX 5L and AIX 6.1
Aug 2009
IBM and Sybase have written this white paper to assist Database Administrators (DBAs) and UNIX system administrators (SAs) in working together. This white paper helps these professionals achieve...
Provided by Sybase
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Whitepapers
Understanding AIX 6.1 Best Practices for SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence Users on IBM POWER6
Apr 2009
Monitoring each SAS component and understanding how users work in the environment helps system administrators understand the best way of optimizing the infrastructure to deliver the best...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Calypso Performance on POWER6 and AIX With Sybase ASE RDBMS: A Record of Configuring and Tuning Recommendations for Optimal Trade Throughput
Mar 2010
This paper is a record of tuning and performance recommendations for IBM AIX Version 6.1 and IBM POWER processor-based servers when using a Calypso application and the Sybase ASE 15 database. The...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Actuate 9 iServer: Performance and Scalability on IBM AIX
Sep 2007
Actuate 9 introduced the Collaborative Reporting Architecture, a breakthrough concept that makes all reporting users - end users, power users, business users, report developers and application...
Provided by Actuate
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Whitepapers
Deploying SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence in an AIX Virtual Environment: Guide for Installing in a Medium-Scale POWER6 Environment
Jan 2009
The SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) Server solution, running on the IBM System p 570 server with the IBM AIX Version 6.1 operating system, is a perfect match for midsized enterprises...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
11g Release 1 (11.1) for AIX Based Systems
Dec 2008
Oracle Clusterware Installation Guide for AIX Based Systems provides configuration information for network and system administrators and database installation information for database...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Vision Solutions Customer Case Study: British Columbia Institute of Technology
Oct 2009
The Greater Vancouver Area, home to BCIT's main campuses, is in an earthquake zone. Consequently, business continuity concerns are critical to this institution. Obviously, protecting the...
Provided by Vision Solutions
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Case Studies
Vision Solutions Case Study: "The Bottom Line With Echostream Is That We Have Locked in Our Ability to Meet Our Members' Service Level Expectations, Without Any Worry About Downtime or Data Loss. We're Set."
Mar 2008
First Future Credit Union relies on Symitar's Episys core processing system for its member services management, running its 19 branch offices in the San Diego area. Meeting such high service level...
Provided by Vision Solutions
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Case Studies
Australian Administration Services (AAS)
Jan 2008
AAS is one of the leading specialists in superannuation administration, delivering backend superannuation services to 280,000 employers and four million members in Australia. Australian...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Nanjing Tanker Boosts Collaboration With Help From IBM Systems
Jul 2010
Based in Nanjing, China, Nanjing Tanker Corporation provides warehousing and international transportation for the petroleum and chemicals industry. The company was hampered by a disparate legacy...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Setting Up IBM Power Systems 10 Gigabit Ethernet Ports and AIX 6.1 EtherChannel for Oracle RAC Private Interconnectivity
Aug 2010
The purpose of this white paper is to provide the setup and configuration of IBM Power Systems 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. The environment used for the tests provied in this paper consist of the...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Enterprise Edition Using Oracle Real Application Clusters on IBM Power Systems With AIX 6.1
May 2010
The purpose of this white paper is to assist those who are implementing Oracle Database 11g Release 2 with Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) on IBM Power Systems servers with AIX 6.1 and IBM...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage for SAP Applications in HA/DR Scenarios on AIX
Aug 2010
A disaster recovery setup requires a good understanding of available technologies and applications. This involves storage, fabric, servers and their virtualization technologies, the operating...
Provided by IBM
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Podcasts
Award-Winning Design Firm dwp Tackles Global Collaboration Challenges with Silver Peak
Feb 2013
Design professionals and project managers at award-winning architecture and interior design firm dwp | design worldwide partnership collaborate and exchange large-size design blueprints and...
Provided by Silver Peak Systems, Inc.
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems,IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again Clipper Navigator
Jul 2012
As vendors abandon the UNIX market, IBM continues its commitment to AIX and POWER7 components on Power Systems. And with its recent architectural upgrades, it's even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Value Proposition for IBM PureFlex System: Case for IBM PureFlex System for Cloud-Enabled SAP Enterprise Environments
May 2012
This paper describes the benefits of consolidating from HP servers to an IBM PureFlex System in a SAP application environment with six industry examples. Learn about the cost reductions through...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems, IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again
Apr 2012
As vendors abandon the UNIX market, IBM continues its commitment to AIX and POWER7 components on Power Systems. And with its recent architectural upgrades, its even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Bloor: IBM pureScale Application System vs Oracle Exadata X2-2; Bloor Research, Philip Howard
Sep 2011
Philip Howard, IT analyst with Bloor Research in the U.K., provides a comprehensive comparison of IBM and Oracle systems for online transaction processing (OLTP). In his review, he examines many...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM Smart Analytics Systems vs Oracle Exadata X2-2 (Bloor Research)
Aug 2011
Philip Howard, IT analyst with Bloor Research in the U.K., provides a comprehensive comparison of IBM and Oracle systems for data warehousing. In his review, he examines many aspects of IBM Smart...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Bloor: IBM Smart Analytics System vs Oracle Exadata X2-2
Jun 2011
Philip Howard, IT analyst with Bloor Research in the U.K., provides a comprehensive comparison of IBM and Oracle systems for data warehousing. In his review, he examines many aspects of IBM Smart...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Comparing HP-UX 11i V3 and Linux For Hosting Critical Workloads
Aug 2010
Some users in large organizations, in which multiple versions of UNIX are deployed, have set a goal of consolidating their UNIX systems over time on Linux distributions. Indeed, the capabilities...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Rationalizing Power - Rational and Power Systems
Apr 2011
The IBM® Rational® group recently rolled out IBM Rational Developer for IBM Power® Systems Software™, an integrated development environment for IBM System i® and IBM AIX®. In this IBMSystems...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Power your Planet Executive Brochure - Smarter Systems for a Smarter Planet
Apr 2011
In today's business environment, you need to minimize complexity, improve efficiency and scale your IT to meet your business needs. Read this brochure to see how IBM Power Systems™ servers can...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Power your business with IBM Power Systems servers
Mar 2011
In today's business environment, you need to minimize complexity, improve efficiency and scale your IT to meet your business needs. Read this brochure to see how IBM Power Systems™ servers can...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Hitachi Data Systems Case Study: Johannes Kepler University of Linz
May 2010
The impressive Johannes Kepler University of Linz is a descendent of the University of the Province of Upper Austria, which dates back to 1492. Supercomputing, in particular, has a continual...
Provided by Hitachi Data Systems
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Whitepapers
EMC PowerPath for AIX Version 5.3
Sep 2010
As part of an effort to improve and enhance the performance and capabilities of its product line, EMC from periodically releases revisions of its hardware and software. Therefore, some functions...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
InfoPrint Manager for AIX: Using Generalized Fax
Oct 2008
This paper describes how one can use the Generalized Fax support with InfoPrint Manager for AIX, Version 4 Release 3 with the existing fax solution. This paper makes no attempt to address all the...
Provided by InfoPrint Solutions
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Whitepapers
Basic Monitoring of I/O on AIX
Dec 2008
This paper is intended to provide a detailed and example based description on basic I/O monitoring for people who are new to performance analysis on AIX. The focus is to give background...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Webinar to Highlight IBMs AIX System and Vision Solutions Software
Dec 2007
AIX, IBMs UNIX operating system, in combination with IBMs virtualization offerings, allows companies to consolidate workloads on fewer servers, increasing efficiency and conserving energy, says...
Provided by Vision Solutions
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Whitepapers
AIX 6 Best Practice for SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence (SAS EBI) Users on IBM POWER6
Dec 2008
Monitoring each SAS component and understanding how users use the environment helps system administrators understand how to best optimize the infrastructure to deliver the best performance. In...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
BigFix Security Configuration Management (SCM) AIX Parameters
Sep 2008
This paper describes the available parameters for the BigFix Security Configuration Management (SCM) on the supported AIX platforms. The supported platforms described in this paper include AIX...
Provided by BigFix
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White Papers
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Vs. IBM WebSphere 7 StockTrader Benchmark Report
Jul 2010
This paper presents updated benchmark results based on extensive performance and scalability testing of Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 using the .NET StockTrader benchmark workload as well as the...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Using Moab on LCs AIX Clusters
Jul 2008
On Livermore Computing (LC) AIX clusters, POE (Parallel Operating Environment) is used to launch the tasks. The user submits a job command script to Moab, and that script contains one or more...
Provided by High Performance Technologies
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White Papers
Samba for AIX 5.3 & 6.1
Jul 2009
They are the administrator of AIX or have some direct access to the operating systems as a privileged user and they have kept it fairly well up to date. Most problems can be avoided with keeping...
Provided by William Jojo
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Whitepapers
Optimizing AIX 6.1 Performance Tuning: Tuning Methodology, General Enhancements, Monitoring, and Tuning
Feb 2008
Just when they thought they understood performance tuning on AIX Version 5.3, here comes AIX 6.1 on its heels to throw they a curveball. In this paper, get up-to-date information on the recent...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
AIX 6.1, Solaris 10, and HP-UX and the System P
May 2009
In recent years, HP, Sun, and IBM have all released new versions of their commercial UNIX-based operating systems. This paper compares and contrasts some of the innovations in their releases....
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Achieving Rapid Data Recovery for IBM AIX Environments an Executive Overview of EchoStream for AIX
Feb 2008
Planning for recovery is a requirement in businesses of all sizes. In implementing an operational plan that ensures that both data and applications can be recovered, IT personnel are generally...
Provided by Vision Solutions
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White Papers
Guide to SNARE for AIX
Jun 2008
The team at InterSect Alliance have experience with auditing and intrusion detection on a wide range of platforms - Solaris, Windows NT/2000/2003/XP, Netware, Tru64, Linux, AIX, AIX even MVS...
Provided by InterSect Alliance
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White Papers
Tame the Complexities of Reporting Performance for IBM/AIX Partitioned Power5 Systems
Oct 2008
When IBM introduced partitioning for POWER5 systems running AIX in 2004, they had a lot of experience with this virtualization technology - similar technologies were employed for mainframe systems...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Optimizing Sybase ASE for IBM AIX an IBM and Sybase Paper on Optimizing Sybase ASE for AIX 5L and AIX 6.1
Aug 2009
IBM and Sybase have written this white paper to assist database administrators (DBAs) and UNIX system administrators (SAs) in working together. This white paper helps these professionals achieve...
Provided by Sybase
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White Papers
AIX Protocol Performance Comparison With Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Oct 2010
The protocols used in this paper are kernel Network File System (kNFS) and Oracle's new Direct NFS (DNFS) running over 10GbE connections, as well as IBM Enhanced Journaled File System (JFS2) and...
Provided by NetApp
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Whitepapers
Deploying Oracle RAC 11g With ASM on IBM AIX 6.1 Using IBM XIV Storage System
Jul 2009
This white paper describes in detail the step-by-step configuration of the IBM XIV with Oracle Database 11g, Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC), and Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) on...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Oracle 11g ASM on AIX With Real Applications Clusters (RAC)
Mar 2009
The purpose of this paper is to provide information about the requirements and considerations for ASM implementation for a Real Applications Cluster (RAC) environment using the AIX operating...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Deploying a SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence Server Solution
Feb 2009
This white paper shows a reference architecture that accommodates the components of the SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) Server solution in a single-server platform - running on the IBM...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Disk-to-disk backup and restore of files on the AIX and Linux Power Platforms using the new USB Removable Disk Drive for Backup/Restore
Nov 2009
Often the main backup method for a system is to a tape drive data cartridge. The USB Removable Disk Drive for Backup/Restore can offer a comparable long term cost alternative to using tape drive...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage and SAP Highavailability Installations on IBM AIX
Aug 2010
This paper is intended to provide an understanding of the technical aspects when setting up high availability (HA) SAP environments using IBM System Storage DS and IBM Power servers on IBM AIX....
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Power Systems SAN Multipath Configuration Using NPIV
Jan 2010
Once the AIX LPAR is activated and the Virtual FC ports are showing as logged in, one can configure the SAN storage box to do the proper Zoning and Access Control by providing the WWNs shown in...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Vision Solutions Case Study: DKSH Holdings
May 2008
DKSH must ensure efficient and speedy services for its customers and suppliers at its Corporate Shared Services Center Sdn Bhd (CSSC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Providing those services requires...
Provided by Vision Solutions
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Whitepapers
IBM System Storage for SAP Applications in HA/DR Scenarios on AIX
Aug 2010
A disaster recovery setup requires a good understanding of available technologies and applications. This involves storage, fabric, servers and their virtualization technologies, the operating...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Enterprise Edition Using Oracle Real Application Clusters on IBM Power Systems With AIX 6.1
May 2010
The purpose of this white paper is to assist those who are implementing Oracle Database 11g Release 2 with Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) on IBM Power Systems servers with AIX 6.1 and IBM...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Setting Up IBM Power Systems 10 Gigabit Ethernet Ports and AIX 6.1 EtherChannel for Oracle RAC Private Interconnectivity
Aug 2010
The purpose of this white paper is to provide the setup and configuration of IBM Power Systems 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. The environment used for the tests provied in this paper consist of the...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Nanjing Tanker Boosts Collaboration With Help From IBM Systems
Jul 2010
Based in Nanjing, China, Nanjing Tanker Corporation provides warehousing and international transportation for the petroleum and chemicals industry. The company was hampered by a disparate legacy...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Australian Administration Services (AAS)
Jan 2008
AAS is one of the leading specialists in superannuation administration, delivering backend superannuation services to 280,000 employers and four million members in Australia. Australian...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
With Enhanced POWER7 Systems,IBM Raises the Ceiling, Again Clipper Navigator
Jul 2012
As vendors abandon the UNIX market, IBM continues its commitment to AIX and POWER7 components on Power Systems. And with its recent architectural upgrades, it's even redefining performance. Read...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
AIX Live Application Mobility FAQs: Dynamically Moving Applications Around in Your IT Environment
Dec 2007
The release of IBM AIX 6 introduces a powerful addition, advanced workload management, to the IBM AIX operating system, which includes the Workload Partition (WPAR) and Live Application Mobility...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Oracle 9i & 10gR1 on IBM AIX5L: Tips & Considerations
Oct 2008
The objective of this paper is to provide considerations and recommendations to practitioners involved with the installation of Oracle's RDBMS product on IBM's AIX 5L operating system. Though not...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Family Dollar Selects Windows Server, Saves Millions of Dollars
Oct 2009
Celebrating its fiftieth anniversary in 2009, Family Dollar required a more robust merchandising solution to accommodate its continuing growth. In 2007, Family Dollar began the transformation of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
SK Energy Improves Resilience and Boosts Performance With SAP ERP on IBM Power Systems
Jul 2009
Oil business SK Energy found that its IT infrastructure was unable to keep up with response times demanded by business users. With the planned introduction of new business-critical SAP...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM AIX Operating System Service Strategy Details and Best Practices
Apr 2008
Realizing that customers appreciated and relied on the CSP for planning their maintenance, and realizing that having a specific SP to recommend to customers that want to maintain the most stable...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Overview of AIX Page Replacement
Jan 2008
The AIX virtual memory manager (AIX VMM) is a page-based virtual memory manager. A page is a fixed-size block of data. A page might be resident in memory (that is, mapped into a location in...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Live Application Mobility in AIX 6.1: Application Mobility Using WPARs
Jun 2008
The most popular innovation of IBM AIX 6.1 is arguably workload partitioning. Workload partitioning allows one to have fewer operating system images on the managed system, which is accomplished by...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Influence of the IBM pSeries Servers Virtualization Mechanism on Dynamic Resource Allocation in Aix 5L
Jul 2009
This paper presents analysis of the influence of the virtualization mechanism of IBM pSeries servers on dynamic resource allocation in AIX 5L operating system. It raises issues of economic use of...
Provided by SCPE
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White Papers
The Business Value of HP-UX 11i v3: HP-UX 11i v3 on Integrity Servers Vs. IBM AIX 6.1 on IBM POWER Systems
Nov 2009
Many organizations are realizing the financial merits of moving from a HP-UX 11i v2 platform to HP-UX 11i v3 running on HP Integrity Servers over moving to IBM AIX 6.1 running on IBM POWER...
Provided by Alinean
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Case Studies
Tesco Migrates Crucial Mainframe Applications to Create a Common Operating Model That Can Be Quickly Deployed Anywhere in the World
Aug 2009
The retail giant Tesco has aggressive plans for global growth and has expanded its international presence significantly, including penetration of the huge US market. A key element in its expansion...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Whitepapers
AIX Affinity With Linux
Jan 2010
As companies that currently use, or those that have chosen to deploy Linux based applications, realize that they need a mission critical operating system that has both reliability and scalability...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) on IBM AIX Best Practices
Jan 2009
This paper describes methods and settings that influence the performance of the Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) software running on IBM AIX 6L Version 6.1or AIX 5L version 5.3 on IBM Power...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
AIX V6.1 Security and Regulatory Compliance
Jan 2010
IBM AIX Version 6.1 is packed with security enhancements. Many of these features can be mapped with the security requirements laid by the regulatory compliances for federal, financial, and health...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Smarter Systems for a Smarter Planet
Apr 2010
As the business systems of the world - from banking to retail, from supply chain to human resource systems - become smarter, grand engineering challenges have emerged. The bar for performance is...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Austrian Railways Goes Full Steam Ahead With New High-Performance Solutions From IBM
Oct 2009
The organization wanted to upgrade their entire UNIX infrastructure and implement virtualization, helping to reduce their Oracle licensing costs while improving scalability. They wanted to...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Winn-Dixie Strengthens Infrastructure With IBM Consolidation Solution
Sep 2009
Winn-Dixie is a Jacksonville, Florida-based grocery chain with more than 600 retail locations throughout the southeastern U.S. Stores range from 25,000 to 50,000 square feet. The company needed a...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Jamaica Public Service Company, Ltd. Cuts Costs, Simplifies Management With IBM Power Systems
Aug 2009
Jamaica Public Service needed to expand their infrastructure to accommodate an increased Oracle application workload, but faced budget cuts within their IT department. JPS replaced their legacy HP...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Synergix Technologies Grows Its Business and Expands Into New Geographies Using IBM Technical and Marketing Resources
Nov 2008
When Synergix wanted to add AIX to the list of operating systems supported by its solution, TaskHub, it turned to the IBM Innovation Centers. The IBM Innovation Center technical support team...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Accommodates Increasing Regulatory Demands With Scalable IBM Power Systems Technology
Dec 2008
To meet increasingly demanding regulatory and control requirements, BNL needed to implement a new general ledger application along with the SAP Bank Analyzer set of applications. Supporting these...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Oracle Real Application Clusters on IBM AIX Best Practices in Memory Tuning and Configuring for System Stability
Mar 2010
IBM and Oracle have a long standing history of technical collaboration to enhance Oracle products on IBM Power Systems. This joint commitment to support the Power System platform's performance,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Optimizing Sybase ASE for IBM AIX: An IBM and Sybase White Paper on Optimizing Sybase ASE for AIX 5L and AIX 6.1
Aug 2009
IBM and Sybase have written this white paper to assist Database Administrators (DBAs) and UNIX system administrators (SAs) in working together. This white paper helps these professionals achieve...
Provided by Sybase
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Whitepapers
Understanding AIX 6.1 Best Practices for SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence Users on IBM POWER6
Apr 2009
Monitoring each SAS component and understanding how users work in the environment helps system administrators understand the best way of optimizing the infrastructure to deliver the best...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Calypso Performance on POWER6 and AIX With Sybase ASE RDBMS: A Record of Configuring and Tuning Recommendations for Optimal Trade Throughput
Mar 2010
This paper is a record of tuning and performance recommendations for IBM AIX Version 6.1 and IBM POWER processor-based servers when using a Calypso application and the Sybase ASE 15 database. The...
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White Papers
Actuate 9 iServer: Performance and Scalability on IBM AIX
Sep 2007
Actuate 9 introduced the Collaborative Reporting Architecture, a breakthrough concept that makes all reporting users - end users, power users, business users, report developers and application...
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Deploying SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence in an AIX Virtual Environment: Guide for Installing in a Medium-Scale POWER6 Environment
Jan 2009
The SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) Server solution, running on the IBM System p 570 server with the IBM AIX Version 6.1 operating system, is a perfect match for midsized enterprises...
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White Papers
11g Release 1 (11.1) for AIX Based Systems
Dec 2008
Oracle Clusterware Installation Guide for AIX Based Systems provides configuration information for network and system administrators and database installation information for database...
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Case Studies
Vision Solutions Customer Case Study: British Columbia Institute of Technology
Oct 2009
The Greater Vancouver Area, home to BCIT's main campuses, is in an earthquake zone. Consequently, business continuity concerns are critical to this institution. Obviously, protecting the...
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Case Studies
Vision Solutions Case Study: "The Bottom Line With Echostream Is That We Have Locked in Our Ability to Meet Our Members' Service Level Expectations, Without Any Worry About Downtime or Data Loss. We're Set."
Mar 2008
First Future Credit Union relies on Symitar's Episys core processing system for its member services management, running its 19 branch offices in the San Diego area. Meeting such high service level...
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Case Studies
Indiana University Virtualizes Mission-Critical Oracle Databases
Aug 2011
The Kelley School of Business at Indiana University is a premier business school ranked in the top 25 nationally according to U.S. News and World Report. The Kelley School of Business at Indiana...
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Case Studies
Australian Administration Services (AAS)
Jan 2008
AAS is one of the leading specialists in superannuation administration, delivering backend superannuation services to 280,000 employers and four million members in Australia. Australian...
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Case Studies
Nanjing Tanker Boosts Collaboration With Help From IBM Systems
Jul 2010
Based in Nanjing, China, Nanjing Tanker Corporation provides warehousing and international transportation for the petroleum and chemicals industry. The company was hampered by a disparate legacy...
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Whitepapers
Setting Up IBM Power Systems 10 Gigabit Ethernet Ports and AIX 6.1 EtherChannel for Oracle RAC Private Interconnectivity
Aug 2010
The purpose of this white paper is to provide the setup and configuration of IBM Power Systems 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. The environment used for the tests provied in this paper consist of the...
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Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Enterprise Edition Using Oracle Real Application Clusters on IBM Power Systems With AIX 6.1
May 2010
The purpose of this white paper is to assist those who are implementing Oracle Database 11g Release 2 with Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) on IBM Power Systems servers with AIX 6.1 and IBM...
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IBM System Storage for SAP Applications in HA/DR Scenarios on AIX
Aug 2010
A disaster recovery setup requires a good understanding of available technologies and applications. This involves storage, fabric, servers and their virtualization technologies, the operating...
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Case Studies
Vision Solutions Case Study: DKSH Holdings
May 2008
DKSH must ensure efficient and speedy services for its customers and suppliers at its Corporate Shared Services Center Sdn Bhd (CSSC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Providing those services requires...
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Whitepapers
Power Systems SAN Multipath Configuration Using NPIV
Jan 2010
Once the AIX LPAR is activated and the Virtual FC ports are showing as logged in, one can configure the SAN storage box to do the proper Zoning and Access Control by providing the WWNs shown in...
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IBM System Storage and SAP Highavailability Installations on IBM AIX
Aug 2010
This paper is intended to provide an understanding of the technical aspects when setting up high availability (HA) SAP environments using IBM System Storage DS and IBM Power servers on IBM AIX....
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Disk-to-disk backup and restore of files on the AIX and Linux Power Platforms using the new USB Removable Disk Drive for Backup/Restore
Nov 2009
Often the main backup method for a system is to a tape drive data cartridge. The USB Removable Disk Drive for Backup/Restore can offer a comparable long term cost alternative to using tape drive...
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Deploying a SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence Server Solution
Feb 2009
This white paper shows a reference architecture that accommodates the components of the SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) Server solution in a single-server platform - running on the IBM...
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