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Management Edition for AIX
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Provides outstanding systems management capabilities with support for PowerVM™ technologies
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Helps improve availability through access to relevant real-time information
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Enhances operations efficiency through integrated and targeted visualization of resources
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Improves understanding of configurations and relationships to applications and business services
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Provides the capability to accurately assess system resource usage in virtualized environments.
Management Edition for AIX® (ME for AIX) is an integrated systems management offering created specifically for the System p™ platform that provides as primary functions: 1) monitoring of the health and availability of the System p platform, 2) discovery of configurations and relationships between System p service and application components, and 3) usage and accounting of System p IT resources.
Management Edition for AIX is a bundled system management offering comprised of three seamlessly integrated products from IBM Tivoli®: IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2; IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager V7.1; and IBM Tivoli Usage and Accounting Manager, Virtualization Edition for System p V7.1. The product integration provides System p clients with a platform management solution that is easier to install and easier to implement while providing the capability for clients to manage their System p infrastructure from a single console.
Management Edition for AIX provides management support as follows:
Management Edition for AIX is for System p clients who are looking to manage and control their virtualized System p IT infrastructure, to control its complexity and growth, and to be accountable back to their end users with accurate information on the usage of the System p resources. ME for AIX is for clients who need:
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Improved availability through access to relevant real-time information that allows effective problem identification / root cause analysis / recovery, and automation of recovery with the known fixes
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Improved understanding of the System p configurations and relationships to applications and business services including:
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Hardware Management Console(s)
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Virtual I/O Server(s)
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Integrated Virtualization Manager
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Logical partitions configured on each System p server
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Better understanding and reporting of the usage of shared System IT resources
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Management Edition for AIX is ideal for clients that are:
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Adopting System p virtualization technologies to control IT complexity and growth
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Sharing IT resources across multiple departments and processes
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Seeking to allocate the proper share of system use to business units or departments
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Operating system versions supported
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Hardware platforms supported
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All System p platforms supported by AIX 5.3
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