IBM is merging two of its server lines — System i and System p — into a single family of products, a move that was widely applauded but led some to ask: What took you so long? When the two server ...

Big Blue on Monday said it is OEMing its System p Application Virtual Environment (System p AVE) software from Transitive, a Los Gatos, Calif.-based company that develops technology that allows ...

IBM has released a new beta software program that allows Linux based x86 apps to run on the company's PowerPC Unix servers. The new software, called IBM System p Application Virtual Environment, uses ...

IBM released open beta software Monday that enables x86 Linux applications to run on IBM’s System p servers. The IBM System p Application Virtual Environment (System p AVE) is designed to allow some 2 ...

IBM has today announced the availability of an open beta version of its virtual Linux environment to enable x86 Linux applications to run without modification on POWER processor-based IBM System p ...

At the SC07 supercomputing conference (image gallery) in Reno Nevada, IBM previewed the liquid cooled 32-core 4.7 GHz System p 575 Power6 supercomputer last night at the opening gala. What sets this ...

IBM's midrange computer family, which uses IBM's POWER CPUs. In 2008, IBM merged its System i and System p hardware into the Power Systems brand. It was an easy transition as both System i business ...

The IBM System p5 510Q Express is the company’s newest entry-level p-system series server. But don’t let the entry-level tag turn you off, because this server — which runs IBM’s Unix-based AIX or a ...

IBM announced Thursday an open beta program for AIX, the company's Unix operating system. Version 6 of AIX exploits the Power 6 microprocessor, which offers advances in energy conservation and ...

As business users increasingly turn to high-performance hardware, IBM is adding features to its high-performance file systems to help push supercomputing more into the mainstream. IBM on Friday plans ...

The IBM System p5 510Q Express is the company’s newest entry-level p-system series server. But don’t let the entry-level tag turn you off, because this server — which runs IBM’s Unix-based AIX or a ...