IBM Power9 has the Power
May 01, 2019
IBM Power9 has the Power
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Modules Used
- Power9 Servers
Overall Satisfaction with IBM POWER9 Servers
Highly scalable. Supports Linux and AIX workloads simultaneously.
Bullet proof mission critical hardware platform.
Bullet proof mission critical hardware platform.
Pros
- Virtualization
- Supports Linux
- Price competitive against x86
- Mainframe like reliable
Cons
- More Linux libraries for AIX
- More availability of software products for Linux on Power
- IBM Support is great and keep TCO down
- Mobility licenses for Processor is unique and protects hardware investment
- Hard to beat price & performance on the pSeries
IBM Power virtualization is superior and Power systems scale better.
Virtualization with VIOs offers unparalleled flexibility and performance.
Virtualization with VIOs offers unparalleled flexibility and performance.
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