IBM Power Virtual Server
September 23, 2023
IBM Power Virtual Server
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Software Version
Power Systems Virtual Server on IBM Cloud for IBMi
Overall Satisfaction with IBM Power Virtual Server
Extend workloads and take advantage of pay-as-you-use billing to manage costs.Work on non production tasks and production environments simultaneously. Use virtual machines to help resolve issues faster.Seamlessly move and manage your workloads across cloud and on-premises environments.We use IBM Power System Virtual Server. The auto-scaling function is quite helpful, and it has resolved all of our customers' issues. IBM Power Virtual Server are also used for our databases because they are more secure and reliable.
- IBM Power Virtual Server designed to drive performance, security and automation
- End-to-end security continues to be a key aspect of IBM Power Virtual Server as well as latest virtualized offering, IBM Power Virtual Server
- Containerized workloads are changing the way develop, deploy and manage applications for enterprises.
- Achieve high levels of performance without wasting resources.
- There are a few UI tweaks that must be made.
- Deployment can be challenging and perplexing.
- For IBM AIX we require the IBM Power Hardware, we can't run on the different hardware model
- Window OS connectivity is not well
Do you think IBM Power Virtual Server delivers good value for the price?
Yes
Are you happy with IBM Power Virtual Server's feature set?
Yes
Did IBM Power Virtual Server live up to sales and marketing promises?
I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process
Did implementation of IBM Power Virtual Server go as expected?
I wasn't involved with the implementation phase
Would you buy IBM Power Virtual Server again?
Yes
- Maintain a consistent and recoverable copy of the data at the remote site, created with minimal impact to applications at your local site.
- Replicate more data in less time to remote locations.
- Eliminate costly dedicated networks for replication and avoid bandwidth upgrades
With the IBM Power Virtual Server, we can quickly create and deploy one or more virtual servers (that are running either the AIX, IBM i, or Linux operating systems). After the provision the IBM Power Virtual Server, one get access to infrastructure and physical computing resources without the need to manage or operate them.
Yes days availablity improved since I started using IBM Power Virtual Server. It helped a lot in securing my data in less time
With the right servers, storage and technologies, one can apply a zero-trust approach to protect against breaches, keep data private across hybrid ecosystems and unify data protection with cyber resilience.