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IBM Power 7

5 Reasons IBM Power7 Is The Right Choice For Your Company

By on February 28, 2012 in IBM Power Solutions, IBM Power7

There are a dizzying array of options in the world of server systems. However, one name still stands above all the others: Big Blue. IBM has maintained its edge in business systems over the years, and their current line of IBM Power7 servers are easily the best on the market. Here are five reasons why:

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Understanding Cloud Computing

By on February 23, 2012 in Cloud Computing, Virtualization

Cloud computing and virtualization have completely changed the way that businesses deal with their IT infrastructure. It sounds extreme, but it’s true. Even though cloud computing has been around for over a decade, mostly in consumer applications such as Google’s Gmail, it’s only been in the past few years that business has begun to seriously look at it. In that span of time, it’s grown to be one of the most powerful forces in IT today.

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Support To End For IBM i V5R4 Operating System

By on February 10, 2012 in IBM Power Solutions, IBM Power7

IBM has announced that it is withdrawing service for the IBM i V5R4 operating system as of September 30, 2013. As a result, it is recommended that end-users of the old iSeries, System i, and Power platforms with the legacy IBM i V5R4 OS migrate to the IBM Power7 platform and IBM i V6R1 or IBM i V7 operating systems prior to that deadline next year. IBM is offering an additional discount for end-users to migrate to Power7, and the additional discount must be approved by IBM. Most, but not all, older systems will qualify for the discount.

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Replication in Veeam 6 Just Got Easier!

By on February 7, 2012 in Veeam Replication and Backup

Sorry if we seem be bending your ear on the subject of Veeam Backup & Replication v6, but we’re quite excited about this new product from Veeam Software! Here are several ways replication in this new tool is easier than before. Not that it was hard in previous versions!

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Veeam Backup & Replication: Is It Right for Your Business?

By on February 2, 2012 in Backup and Recovery, Veeam Replication and Backup

Backup and replication is a necessity in your IT infrastructure. If you’re implementing virtualization of your servers with VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V, you should add Veeam Backup & Replication from Veeam Software to your data-center portfolio. Among other attributes, Veeam Backup & Replication is the #1 VMware backup solution, and VMware provides the most popular tools for managing virtual machines. Veeam Backup & Replication protects more than 2 million virtual machines, and counting.

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