IBM Case Study: Exploiting IBM System p Advanced POWER Virtualization to Deploy Oracle Retail
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Case Study: Exploiting IBM System p Advanced POWER Virtualization to Deploy Oracle Retail


 

Retailers rely on IT Systems to manage and run their businesses. Achieving a balance between speed, size, scalability, and availability, while reducing the total cost of ownership (TCO), is a never-ending challenge. Flexibility is the key, and the IBM System p™ Advanced POWER™ Virtualization features provide that flexibility.

This case study examines how IBM Advanced POWER Virtualization enables an optimized deployment of Oracle® Retail on IBM System p servers. It highlights key aspects of the solution designed for a U.S. retailer.

This retailer serves several 100.000 customers through more than 100 stores in eight states and provides quality service and convenience across a wide selection of hard- and soft-line merchandise.

Written for IT Architects and Specialists, this paper illustrates how IBM Advanced POWER Virtualization features can be used to optimize the deployment of an Oracle Retail solution on IBM System p servers.

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(278 KB) June 2007