Archive for AIX
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX – Spectrum certified by IBM
Highlights of PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX 6.1 * Introducing PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX Standard Edition and PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX Enterprise Edition. * PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX Standard Edition is the IBM Power Systems data center solution that helps protect critical business applications from outages; planned or unplanned. * PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX Enterprise Edition [...]
WebSphere Voice Response for AIX
IBM® WebSphere® Voice Response for AIX® offers an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system for enterprises and telcos It is one of the preferred telephony platform connection environments for WebSphere Voice Server-software resources for developing and deploying speech solutions. * Supports speech recognition technologies that can replace traditional telephone keypad input with more natural voice responses [...]
AIX Technical Blog
How to develop SMCLI commands for IBM Systems Director SMCLI (systems management command-line interface) commands are an integral part of IBM Systems Director. They are used to perform many of the systems-management operations that can be accomplished from the IBM Systems Director Web interface. The aim of this tutorial is to introduce you to the [...]
Technical Posts – Contact Spectrum for further infromation
Using gnuplot to display data in your Web pages Use gnuplot to dynamically generate Web pages from your system using raw data to provide graphic images. This raw data typically contains MIS-related information, on system performance, storage, or database growth. Articles 19 Jan 2010 Open source C/C++ unit testing tools, Part 2: Get to know [...]
Green computing on AIX and POWER
Definition and evolution: IBM green computing You hear a lot about green computing, but what exactly is it, why is it important, and what is IBM’s involvement in green computing? In essence, green computing defines the environmentally responsible way of deploying computer-based resources and technology. But why should you care? The short answer is that [...]
IBM Director 6.1 – Management tool to reduce TCO
IBM Systems Director 6.1 addresses the total cost of ownership (TCO) by allowing management of a data centre both physical and virtual efficiently, from one place with one interface at the click of a button. Simplified platform management streamlines the way physical and virtual systems are managed across a multi-system environment which results in faster [...]
AIX Service Strategy Details and Best Practices
Introduction IBM has enhanced the AIX operating system (OS) Release and Service Strategy as part of an ongoing effort to improve the manageability and stability of the AIX operating system for our clients. The enhanced strategy will provide clients with: • Longer support for each AIX Technology Level update (formerly known as Recommended Maintenance Levels) [...]
Spectrum recommends IBM Compliance Expert for AIX security…
Highlights * Easily set dozens of AIX security configuration settings to match external compliance standards * Includes profiles with recommended system settings for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard and the US Department of Defense Security Technical Implementation Guide * Simple command line interface minimizes training requirements and administrative workload * Reports that simplify [...]
Trusted AIX – Call us to secure your AIX platform today!
Introduction to Trusted AIX Trusted AIX® enhances the security of the standard AIX operating system by providing for label-based-security capabilities within the operating system. Trusted AIX label-based environment can be installed by choosing the install time options. If you install Trusted AIX, you will not be able to go back to a regular AIX environment [...]
GPFS v3.3.0.3 now available
Announcing the availability of the service level 3.3.0.3 for all GPFS v3.3 products. The service level is available at: GPFS download site This service level addresses the below issues. This is not a definitive list as other minor corrections have been made which are not listed here. * On x86_64 Linux when special encoding flag [...]
