Overall Satisfaction with IBM Power
We are one of the largest insurance companies in the world. We provide life insurance, financial advice, as well as health and asset management for customers all around the world. We have 26 million customers worldwide. I am leading the engineering team which is managing the IBM Power System S924. We have AIX and IBMi in the IBM Power System S924. We are handling upgrades, patches, IBM work management procedures, etc. We are very happy with IBM Power System S924 in terms of security as we are handling millions of customers.
- Very good I/O data throughout
- Quick migration
- RAS and high availability
- Live partition mobility
- The scalability process should be simplified
- Couldn't run any X86 or X64 intel architecture based applications on power systems
- Migrating procedures are complicated
- Technical support and documents should be improved
- Supporting video content is very much needed. Supporting documents very tough to learn
- Very costly
- We are providing high security for our customers using IBM Power System S924
- Virtualization is very helpful to accommadate various logical servers
IBM Power System S924 is cloud enabled with integrated virtualization capabilities. Every IBM power systems S924 comes with a temporary IBM PowerVM for the old server to a seamless move to IBM Power 9. Powerful two socket server which is having up to 24 cores and I/O configurations flexibility serves proccessor needs.
Do you think IBM Power servers delivers good value for the price?
Not sure
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