IBM introduces IBM Power S1014 server with 24-core CPU for Oracle databases
IBM is announcing several upgrades to its IBM Power server portfolio. The most notable is the introduction of a 24-cores CPU for its entry-level Power S1014. This configuration is primarily aimed at making Oracle databases more affordable. Oracle Database Standard Edition 2 has a licensing model ba... Read more
IBM will provide Power S1014 servers on a subscription basis
The IBM Power S1014 will become available on a subscription basis. For a monthly fee, customers receive the server at a location of choice. IBM provides a database system and maintenance.
The server remains the property of IBM. The service's release date is unknown. The Register reports that the... Read more
IBM targets hybrid environments with new Power E1080 server
The near future is hybrid, that's not a very bold statement. IBM sees that too, and today it introduces a new server, the first in a new line, that specifically focuses on hybrid cloud environments. The Power E1080 comes with several features specifically aimed at that. In addition, there are also ... Read more
IBM Power Virtual servers now offer Red Hat’s OpenShift
On Tuesday, IBM unveiled a new series of Power Systems capabilities and open-source-based tools. The goal is to help companies deploy and manage hybrid cloud infrastructures. That is not all the company is releasing, though.
IBM also announced the availability of Red Hat’s OpenShift, on Big Bl... Read more
Red Hat tool brings Java applications to Kubernetes
Red Hat has released an update to Migration Toolkit for Applications that makes it easier to migrate Java applications to Quarkus. This allows Java applications to run in Kubernetes environments.
Developers can use Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications to convert Java applications to run on... Read more
IBM unveils new powerful Power10 processor
IBM expands its processor portfolio with the Power10. This processor is Big Blue's first 7-nanometer processor, and is particularly suitable for heavy workloads for big data analytics or AI applications.
The IBM Power10 processor is the successor to the 14-nanometer Power9 processor from 2016. ... Read more
Google Cloud announces support for IBM Power Systems
Businesses that use an outdated structure, and are therefore less inclined to switch to working in the cloud, are met halfway by Google. As of today, the use of IBM Power Systems will also be supported.
An advantage of this is that companies do not have to move their entire structure, but could ... Read more