AIX, IBM pSeries server administration

MUST READ IBM Unix tops customer satisfaction survey ARTICLE - IBM is the top vendor for customer service, according to a survey of 277 Unix shops. Sun took second ahead of HP in third. Dow Jones drops Sun for IBM pSeries TIP - Dow Jones Indexes has switched from Sun to IBM pSeries servers to calculate its global market indexes and averages. IBM AIX 6 virtualization catches up to Sun Solaris, HP-UX ARTICLE - The new Unix operating system from IBM will start an open beta this summer, complete with new workload partitioning capabilities. IBM virtualizes Linux x86 apps on System p box ARTICLE - With IBM's new Application Virtual Environment, users can run x86 Linux applications on System p servers without having to recompile.

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	Analyst group touts Unix OS scorecard SearchDataCenter.com | 16 May 2008 ARTICLE - Ideas International has launched an online public rating system that ranks AIX, HP-UX and Solaris in some 40 different feature areas.

	IBM AIX 6, Power6 blade due out this month SearchDataCenter.com | 08 Nov 2007 ARTICLE - For Unix-oriented shops, Big Blue has dangled an appealing carrot: new blade servers based on the Power6 processor running the latest and greatest AIX 6 operating system.

	Platform choices: Is Unix a legacy platform? SearchDataCenter.com | 13 Jul 2007 ARTICLE - Windows and Linux show strong growth as the data center operating systems of choice, while Unix is stagnant. Does the 1990s workhorse OS deserve the legacy label?

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	Unix admin tutorial: How much memory is in this machine? 30 Jun 2008 TIP - It's not always straightforward to get the answer to the burning question: How much memory is in this Unix machine? David Douthitt points Unix administrators to the answers.

	How to use Unix file system snapshots Submitted By: SearchDataCenter.com | 19 Jun 2008 TIP - File system snapshots are a great Unix systems administration tool. Learn how to use them to copy database files with minimal downtime.

	The Unix year 2038 problem 21 May 2008 TIP - All 32-bit Unix/Linux-based systems store the system clock time as seconds since the Epoch. The latest time that can be represented is 3:14:07 UTC on Tuesday, January 19, 2038.

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