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Linux on the IBM i platform

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The IBM i platform supports two Linux environments:

Linux on POWER
Linux runs in dynamic logical partitions leveraging IBM POWER processors on System i products. IBM virtualization technologies provide Micro-Partitioning, Capacity on Demand, and I/O virtualization facilities for Linux.

Linux on Integrated System x Solutions
System i integration with BladeCenter and System x solutions allow businesses to operate heterogeneous environments that include Intel®-based servers running Linux applications in addition to core business applications on IBM i. The IBM i platform supports running Linux on Blade and System x servers that are attached to the System i via iSCSI


 
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