#1 most frequent
United States of America
50.4%901 installations of 1,789
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Who Buys & Uses IBM Power
#2 most frequent
Germany
5.4%97 installations of 1,789
#3 most frequent
Canada
4.5%81 installations of 1,789
Unleash the IBM Power servers
Pros
- Host up to 32TB Virtual Machine
- Redundancy out of the box
- Works seamless with existing datacenter network and storage
Cons
- Lower the costs
- Lack of Support for all Linux and older versions too
Return on Investment
- Met target delivery architecture
- Binds easily with other equipment in the data center already, no need for new network and storage infra
- Unable to run for long due to costs, ROI is slow
Usability
Reliable Workhorse for Critical Workloads
Pros
- High-end computing
- Virtualization
- Security
- Big data analytics
Cons
- Ease of management
- Cost
- Compatibility
- Energy efficiency
Return on Investment
- Better performance
- Reduced total cost of ownership
- Enhanced scalability
- High initial acquisition cost
Alternatives Considered
Dell PowerEdge C and Cisco UCS X-Series
Other Software Used
Adobe Advertising Cloud, Amazon Alexa for Business, Microsoft Azure
Cloud integration with IBM Power Servers, A shockingly good transition.
Pros
- I love how it supports a mix of operating systems
- protection of our sensitive energy data and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- It provides a flexibility that ensures that we can accommodate increased workloads without a complete overhaul of our infrastructure.
Cons
- Implementing BM Power Servers Initial cost is expensive.
Return on Investment
- IBM Powers servers have consistently delivered uninterrupted operation in our datacenters. They have redundancy and fault tolerance feature ensuring maximum uptime and minimal disruptions.
- They can handle computationally intensive workloads efficiently, reducing simulation times and enabling faster decision making.
- They are energy efficient, helping us reduce carbon footprint while delivering top-notch performance.
Other Software Used
IBM Storage FlashSystem, IBM MQ, Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
Another happy user.
Pros
- It's reliable.
- It's fast.
Cons
- A solid IDE for editing programs. SEU was simple and solid. Then it became outdated and support for it ended as the language continued to evolve. That's fine. But RDi is expensive and shaky at best, and VS Code, while free, is severely lacking even the modicum of features RDi has.
Return on Investment
- It's the heart and sole of our IT infrastructure.
Alternatives Considered
Jenkins, Bitbucket, Jira Software and Jira Work Management
Other Software Used
Db2
Multiple programs can operate on one server without issues.
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
The platform handles even the most demanding applications easily. These servers can handle complex tasks and huge data transfers because to their powerful CPUs, fast memory. Also logical partitioning lets a physical server host many VMs running different operating systems, each with its own benefits.
Pros
- Data management is easier and faster than competitors.
- Option to install multiple OS on a single server.
- VMs help reduce cost.
Cons
- Setup cost really high.
- Also for small businesses or organization, it might be too costly.
- Support is good but the response time should decrease.
Return on Investment
- Fast and reliable and helps save money as multiple VMs can be run from 1 server.
- Also revenue is increased due to its efficiency.
- Lastly it is very reliable and meets our needs and has very good security.
Other Software Used
Google Ad Manager
