IBM Power servers - Review
July 19, 2022

IBM Power servers - Review

Dharani Bandaru | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • Power9 Servers
  • Power System E950
  • Power System S924

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Power servers

Pros

  • IBM Power servers provide the hybrid cloud solution.
  • Easy to migrate the OS version in IBM Power servers as per need.
  • High Security feature in every new patch release by IBM.
  • Easy to operate the Physical IBM Power servers from HMC console.

Cons

  • IBM could improve the GUI of the server.
  • Skill are required to use and run the IBM Power servers.

Do you think IBM Power delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with IBM Power's feature set?

Yes

Did IBM Power live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of IBM Power go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy IBM Power again?

Yes

  • IBM Power servers provide more than one way to restore the OS in case of any system crash.
  • Easy to manage to move the physical server resource (CPU, Memory, IO adapter) online to another virtual server on the same physical server.
  • Its help to improve the business growth due to system uptime and high performance.
  • Db2 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Ideally, IBM Power servers are well suited to every environment but it's well known to manage the banking project, SAP, Oracle Database, etc.
It's not recommended for small database companies because of its cost and high maintenance. We can configure the virtual servers and allocate the resource. Easy to manage the physical server resource and remove and move to another virtual server online.

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