Without a hitch, we can run numerous applications on a single server
March 30, 2022
Without a hitch, we can run numerous applications on a single server
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Modules Used
- Power9 Servers
- Power System S922
- Power System S924
Overall Satisfaction with IBM Power servers
- S922
- S924
- Power Virtual Servers
On our premises, we have virtualized power gear that works well for our company's requirements. The management of hardware resources is made much easier thanks to the virtualization layer. It makes it much easier to arrange for downtime. The computer power is pretty fantastic and application users are really pleased. It's a wonderful match for SAP's high computing demands.
- Powerful virtualization
- Compatibility between applications
- High-performance computing
- In my opinion, the support services are too expensive
- The Windows operating system is incompatible
Do you think IBM Power servers delivers good value for the price?
Yes
Are you happy with IBM Power servers's feature set?
Yes
Did IBM Power servers live up to sales and marketing promises?
Yes
Did implementation of IBM Power servers go as expected?
Yes
Would you buy IBM Power servers again?
Yes
- The resource may be scaled up and down as needed
Yes, that's correct. Protective measures on the processor and hypervisor layer were a plus. As a result, our organization is better able to safeguard both data in transit and data in the event of unauthorized physical access. These features have bolstered our organization's data privacy and security measures. It allows us to take advantage of security needs in large corporations.
- SAP
- Oracle
- SAS
It's a great fit for our SAP workload and our customer is quite pleased. We made the switch from P7 to P9 and couldn't be happier with our decision. This allows for a great deal of adaptability as well as a few unique management functions. When it comes to Oracle workloads, this is optimized and it performs well.
We have yet to consider this angle. Checking out the capabilities in this area and seeing how they might aid in our cloud approach is a must. The cloud team will be a part of this process as we look at the alternatives available and plan for the cloud migration.
In order to manage mission-critical workloads without the need for an outage, VCS works best on powerful hardware. The combination of P9 with VCS technology works well for high-computing tasks. High-end configurations are used to operate several mission-critical clusters on this platform. There are few to no issues and the situation is steady.