The Problem Applications running on older hardware including IBM AIX can be a problem for businesses trying to stay current. Aging hardware and software typically require a lot of cooling and power resources and take up a great deal of space in your data center....
PuTTY is one of the most popular terminal emulators in use today. Not only is it a free download, it is well written with many options for virtually any U*nx flavor. However, the defaults that come with the download need some adjusting for most implementations....
One of the biggest questions a mid-to-large-sized company that uses the IBM/AIX platform often needs to address is whether or not to hire an outside IT services company for maintenance and support. This is especially tricky for companies that already have a small IT department....
Before touching on how Service IT Direct's IBM AIX maintenance can help your business operate more efficiently and increase productivity, it's important to first get a good understanding of what IBM AIX actually is: AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) is, in a nutshell, IBM's Unix-based operating system used...
When it comes to the IBM AIX operating system, you get a reliable system that manages your corporate needs with flexibility and is open standards-based to increase the efficiency of energy and time. With the AIX operating system, fewer servers will be needed to task your...
IBM’s AIX software gives businesses a scalable, UNIX-based operating system. AIX software works on small servers and supercomputers handling the most complex workloads. Many businesses choose to run AIX software on IBM Power Systems for higher performance and reliability. When a problem occurs with AIX,...
Q: Our company is going to have to power down all the servers in our data center / computer room because of required electrical maintenance. What steps should I take ahead of time to prepare for this? A: There are 3 main items that need...
In recent years IBM has consolidated their manuals for most products into IBM Systems Information Centers. These are easily accessible through a web browser. They’re available here: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/eserver/?tocNode=int_4889 These info centers are segmented into different areas. IBM Systems Hardware – contains i5, p5, (power6...
