>From the most recent press releases:
IBM Ships 10,000th Storage Virtualization Engine
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| SVC 4.2.1 support will be provided for new operating environments with VMware
| ESX Server: Red Hat and SUSE Linux, and Novell Netware.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/071116/0329757.html
IBM Virtualization Powers Oracle Rollout at Amway Corporation
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| The servers use AIX, IBM's UNIX-based operating system, and also support
| thousands of Linux-based applications. Migration services enable customers to
| quickly and easily convert from competing platforms -- such as Sun
| Microsystems and Hewlett-Packard -- to IBM hardware.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/071116/0329810.html
Related:
IBM Launches First Open Beta Program for Industry-Leading UNIX Operating System
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| And lastly, using IBM Advanced POWER Virtualization (APV), customers
| can run Linux applications natively in one or more logical partitions
| running SUSE Linux Enterprise or Red Hat Enterprise Linux integrated
| with AIX applications on the same physical System p server.
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http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/marketwire/0276937.htm
IBM Previews Virtualization Management Tool for Power-Based Boxes
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| ...Virtual Availability Manager, within the Systems Director
| Virtualization Manager tool will allow customers who deploy a Xen
| hypervisor on their Linux-on-X64 servers to create what IBM is
| calling a "high availability farm" that can be used to rehost
| virtual machine partitions that are taken out by crashes.
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http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh062507-story07.html
Storix Integrates Full-system Recovery with IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager
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| San Diego based, Storix, Inc. launched today the first solution to offer
| flexible bare-metal recovery and centralized system backup management for TSM
| on Linux and AIX clients (nodes) and servers.
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http://www.prleap.com/pr/94434/
Looking for Huge Performance Gains? Virtualize With Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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| Not many people think of virtualization as a way to make applications run
| faster. In fact, the general assumption is that things are likely to be a
| little slower, hopefully not too much, but that the other advantages easily
| outweight the performance drop.
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http://www.pressebox.de/pressemeldungen/red-hat-gmbh/boxid-127689.html
IBM Focusing on i5 Account Sales, Not i5 Sales
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| Shearer said that over 1,300 OS/400 applications have been
| modernized (meaning ported to i5/OS and given new Web front
| ends) and over 2,000 applications have moved over from AIX
| and Linux on X86 as part of an application modernization
| initiative that he started more than two years ago.
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http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh050707-story01.html
IBM Extends Open Source Virtualization Solutions
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| Building upon the company's commitment to providing clients open
| solutions based on Linux and virtualization technologies, IBM
| announced its extensive portfolio of middleware and systems
| platforms will support Novell's new SUSE Linux Enterprise 10
| offerings. The new SUSE Linux Enterprise offerings incorporate
| the open source Xen virtualization software to help businesses
| increase server utilization and lower management costs.
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http://websphere.sys-con.com/read/248386_p.htm
IBM Adds POWER Virtualization to SOA Strategy
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| IBM's Advanced POWER Virtualization technology for an SOA allows a
| single server to be divided into multiple partitions which can
| each run different operating systems such as UNIX and Linux
| and multiple applications.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/070315/0226764.html
Virtualization and the POWER5 Architecture
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| Unlike the other RISC-based hardware vendors (Sun and HP), IBM has
| fully implemented most of the features of its most powerful architecture
| into its Linux support. This is largely due to the recent developments
| of the Linux 2.6 kernel, which has brought Linux into the forefront. IBM
| added its own code to the SUSE and Red Hat kernels to provide support to
| the POWER5.
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http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2006/11/22/power5-virtualization.html?CMP=OTC-0O724Z062301&ATT=Virtualization+and+the+POWER5+Architecture
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