Why IBM Power Systems solutions
Whether you’re looking for traditional solutions such as ERP and transaction processing or smarter computing solutions that are workload optimized, IBM and IBM Business Partner solutions help you keep an eye on tomorrow while making sure current operations don't miss a beat today.
Solution providers
IBM has formed alliances with several technology partners to develop solutions that can help your organization deliver value in every area of your business. POWER7 servers provide high scalability and performance by taking advantage of workload optimized technologies – resulting in an ideal platform for ISV solutions to be optimized with IBM middleware.
PowerLinux solutions
PowerLinux solutions are optimized to deliver high value Linux services, and are specifically designed to bring the capabilities of POWER7 to customers of competitive x86. These capabilities enable businesses to reduce cost with solutions that are more powerful than x86 Linux, more scalable than VMware, and more reliable than Windows. PowerLinux solutions are tuned to the tasks of big data analytics, industry application solutions, and Linux applications services.
Business Analytics solutions
IBM delivers the most comprehensive information integration platform for key initiatives such as warehousing, application consolidation/retirement, single view, information governance, big data and application improvement so organizations can speed time to value, reduce integration costs and increase information quality.
- IBM Smart Analytics System
- IBM Smart Analytics System 7710
- IBM i for Business Intelligence
Cloud computing solutions
With extraordinary quality of service, simple workload optimization and advanced virtualization, IBM Power Systems cloud solutions are designed to help you improve service delivery, enable business innovation and reduce costs with extreme scale.
- Power Systems Cloud solutions
- IBM SmartCloud Entry on Power Systems
- IBM Service Delivery Manager
- IBM Workload Deployer
IBM PureFlex System
The PureFlex System™ combines compute, storage, networking, virtualization and management into a single infrastructure system that is expert at sensing and anticipating resource needs to optimize your infrastructure.
Collaboration solutions
IBM unified communication and collaboration software on IBM Power™ Systems solutions are designed to help make your business more social, provide an immediate and cost effective way to take action across your organization and with business partners and customers -- resulting in more efficient and effective one-on-one communication, team collaboration and business process execution, and reduced business cost.
- IBM Lotus Sametime
- IBM Lotus Domino
- IBM Lotus Quickr
- IBM Lotus portals and dashboards
Additional Power Systems solutions
Designed from conception for optimal performance, scalability and quick time-to-value, your IT shop can benefit from pre-integration of the operating system and IBM software and often, pre-installation on Power Systems.
IBM AIX Solution Editions
IBM AIX Solution Editions combine the experience and expertise of IBM and Independent Software Vendors in building business value with your IT investments. Combining Power systems with AIX, PowerVM and selected ISV business applications can help your business grow quickly and efficiently.
IBM i Solution Editions
The IBM i Solution Editions are designed to help you save time and money by taking advantage of the combined experience and expertise of IBM and independent software vendors (ISVs).
IBM i CBU with PowerHA
A packaged solution that is easy to order and easy to implement, a perfect choice for improving your current Disaster Recovery (DR) approach from tape backup to the fast recovery times available with a secondary system.
IBM Rational Power Appliance
The IBM Rational Power Appliance enables rapid delivery of popular Eclipse-based application development tools for individual and team-based AIX developers with three simple POWER7 configurations. These tools include the latest Rational compilers for AIX, optimized for POWER7, providing increased performance for custom business solutions.
Business Intelligence solutions
IBM Power System solutions for Business Intelligence can accelerate deployment of a data warehouse or analytics application, and grow with you in a cost-effective manner while providing a level of performance and reliability that enable timelier and more effective business decisions.
Additional information
IBM Software
IBM Software is optimized for POWER7 based systems for a high performance, reliable and manageable IT foundation.
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