IBM TV - Archive Episode - Power and Impact of IBM System z

The mainframe or IBM System z is not only at the center of the business world's critical applications; it's at the center of news and multimedia from IBM. A Brazilian gaming company uses System z, Linux and virtualization to scale to the constantly changing demands of thousands of online gamers. IBM Project Big Green Linux helps IBM consolidate about 3,900 servers to 30 mainframes and anticipate an 80 percent reduction in energy consumption. IBM Global Financing supply chain solutions give buyers more time to pay while sellers collect fast. And more.

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News & Politics

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• IBM
• TV
• Mainframe
• System
• Linux
• Project
• Big
• Green
• Novell
• DB2
• z/OS
• Global
• Financing
• SAP
• Lotus
• Notes
• Domino

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[cz040188]

yee im a mainframe operator go big blue!!!

[Membrane556]

An 80% reduction in energy consumption thats very impressive.

[Kiwidealz]

my place of work has just invested on IFL's - bring it on

[bsenthil1]

fools. running linux and java (will need zAAP to have good performance) on systemz is foolish. sparc/sun, ppc/systemp, intel/systemx give a better performance and same reliablity.