IBM Power Virtual Server Platform, The BEST
December 03, 2024

IBM Power Virtual Server Platform, The BEST

Lamin Abugah | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Software Version

Power Systems Virtual Server on IBM Cloud for AIX/Linux

Overall Satisfaction with IBM Power Virtual Server

We use IBM Power Virtual Server 8 and 9 to manage our core banking servers

Pros

  • Allows customized OS
  • Aids in high availability of our services
  • handles upgrades of server efficiently as it has self checklist

Cons

  • An improvement should be done on log collation
  • It has helped in cost management in terms of stabilized services running on IBM Power Virtual Server platform

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

IBM Power Virtual Server suits very well in a hybrid environment in terms of having a standard OS images that can be re-used with different templates.

We have various templates in our environment which have been re-used

IBM Power Virtual Server Feature Ratings

Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime
10
Dynamic scaling
8
Elastic load balancing
8
Pre-configured templates
8
Monitoring tools
9
Pre-defined machine images
8
Operating system support
8
Security controls
10
Automation
10

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