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<TITLE>Consolidating i5/OS, AIX<SUP>(R)</SUP>, and Linux partitions on your IBM<SUP>(R)</SUP> eServer<SUP>(TM)</SUP> i5 system</TITLE>
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<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="Javascript" SRC="../rzahg/synch.js" TYPE="text/javascript"></SCRIPT>
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<img height="38" src="mastertitlesmall.gif" width="291" alt="Experience Report">
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NAME="Top_Of_Page"></A>
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<A NAME="HDRPARENT"></A>
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<H2>Consolidating i5/OS<SUP>(TM)</SUP>
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, AIX<SUP>(R)</SUP>, and Linux<SUP>(TM)</SUP> partitions on your IBM<SUP>(R)</SUP> eServer<SUP>(TM)</SUP> i5 system</H2>
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<P>The eServer i5 system is significantly enhanced from previous
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models. The intent of this report is to outline the general server consolidation
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process on the eServer i5 system and provide important tips, techniques, and findings
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we discovered while working with the new system. Specifically, this report focuses on
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the following:
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<ol>
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<li><strong>
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The many benefits of server consolidation:</strong>
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Lower total cost of ownership (TCO)
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Simplified hardware infrastructure
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Hardware virtualization
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Maximum resource utilization
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Simplified backup and recovery
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</ul>
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<li><strong>
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Example server consolidation scenario</strong>
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<li><strong>
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Example server consolidation process for migrating i5/OS, AIX, Linux, and Windows<SUP>(R)</SUP>
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onto the eServer i5 system, including:</strong>
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Explanations of new concepts and terminology for the eServer i5 system
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Important things to consider while doing server consolidation
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Key findings discovered while working on the new eServer i5 system
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</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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</ol>
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<td VALIGN=top>
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<b>View this report</b><br>
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<img src="filetype.gif" alt"Experience report"><a href="consolidation.pdf" target="_">PDF version</a> (376 KB)<br>(Web only)<p>
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<b>Authors</b><br>
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Brett Leeser<br>
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Steve Janssen<br>
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<p>
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<b>Published date</b><br>
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June 2005<p>
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</table>
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