Recently, I was installing a POWER7 P770 for one of my customers. But instead of installing VIO servers from scratch, we made clones on the storage subsystem (HP 3PAR)Â from VIOS previously inst...
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Introduction When properly configured, an AIX server can act as : iSCSI initiator : access storage devices using TCP/IP on Ethernet network adapters iSCSI target : export local storage to be...
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Even if support ended for AIX 5.3 since April 2012, some companies still have old AIX releases like 5.2 or even older. I had some migrations to do for one of my customers on standalone P5 and blade...
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One of my customers had a problem on his Power System (P7) and needed to access the console using an IBM 3153 terminal. We don’t see a lot of this old stuffs (1990s) because many people are ...
Read moreThis my first post and I’m going to blog about WPAR technology 
What is a WPAR ? Â WPAR = Workload PARtition.
It is a software virtualization/partitioning system within an AIX instance which allows isolating execution environment, as share and resources control allocation (cpu, ram, network) in order to limit interactions between others WPAR, and AIX hosting operating system.
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