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AIX 5L is the best answer to e-business demands for an industrial strength UNIX platform with plenty of expansion headroom and investment protection. AIX 5L represents the next generation of AIX and is characterised by improved levels of integration, flexibility and performance. It offers:
- A robust, scalable UNIX platform for critical applications
- Strong Linux affinity for flexible solutions that fit your business
- The connections you need for e-business and network computing
- Security you can count on
- Systems and network management that puts you in control
- Service and support to help keep your business running
- Capacity on Demand features that mean you only pay for what you use.
- Support for Dynamic Logical Partitions (available on POWER4 hardware)
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| What are the business benefits of upgrading AIX 5L? |
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- Access to the latest pSeries systems with POWER4 processing technology
- Greater scalability, larger memory configurations, more performance
- Support for the latest software products from IBM and a wide range of
independent software vendors
- Access to exciting new facilities such as Dynamic Logical Partitioning
- Cost and productivity benefits with Capacity on Demand options for both
processors and memory
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| How can AIX 5L benefit engineering environments? |
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- The higher performance of AIX 5L on POWER4 can assist in shortening
analysis and simulation times.
- With an up-to-date system you can run new engineering applications.
- The Linux affinity features of AIX 5L allow Linux applications to be recompiled for
AIX and get the benefit of a 64-bit environment with large memory
capabilities and wide range of storage solutions.
- With Capacity on Demand you only pay for what you use.
- Using AIX 5L you can run Linux and AIX in one environment, and save on system
management costs.
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| Why upgrade to AIX 5? |
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- Support for AIX v4 was discontinued at the end of 2003.
- AIX 5L allows you to get better utilisation out of your pSeries server, improving your total cost of ownership
- AIX 5L incorporates new e-business on demand features, allowing you to adopt e-business on demand faster.
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| How to upgrade |
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If you have IBM Software maintenance for AIX Operating systems then upgrading to AIX 5L is free.
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