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LPI Exam Objective 101.3: Runlevels, Shutdown, and Reboot
May 13, 2013
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LPI Exam Objective 101.3: Runlevels, Shutdown, and Reboot

This entry in the LPI certification exam blog series discusses the third objective in the System Architecture topic of the exam: Linux runlevels, and shutdown and reboot procedures....More
May 13, 2013
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Feedback Loop

I had more feedback from readers to my article, "The Forgotten", than practically anything I have written before. If you missed it, it told the story of a conversation I had with the financial director a mid-sized British food retailer....More
May 13, 2013
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COMMON Europe Cancels Flagship Conference

COMMON Europe has cancelled its flagship annual conference, due to be held next month in Annecy, south-eastern France....More
May 13, 2013
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Huge i-Based Cloud Planned for Huhtamaki

Packaging giant Huhtamaki Group is using two new Power i 720's as the first building blocks of a huge multinational private cloud project....More
May 8, 2013
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POWER7+ Systems Now Available in the IBM Virtual Loaner Program (VLP)

Wow, time flies -- it's been more than two years since I last wrote up a feature on IBM's cool Virtual Loaner Program (VLP) -- which was, even back then, "Cloud before the Cloud." Meanwhile, today the VLP still lets IBM Business Partners reserve a slice of a Power System server....More
ibm flash 820 power system server
May 8, 2013
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Backstory to IBM's FlashSystem 820 Half-Petabyte Demo on Power Servers

I noticed this story after stumbling upon IBM Power Systems General Manager Colin Parris' top #PowerSystems tweet: IBM built a Flash-based Power server system with 240 terabytes of Flash and 10 IBM Power 730 Express servers....More
frank soltis and steve will ibm i video
May 1, 2013
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New IBMi25 Chapters, Plus New Soltis-Will Video 1

The IBMi25 celebration has gathered more than 1,200 likes on Facebook and boasts 11 descriptive chapters that highlight key attributes of IBM i on Power Systems and its AS/400 heritage. The momentum is fantastic, and for IBM i fans, it's just a lot of good natured fun because there's so many proof-points about today's IBM i-based servers and the businesses that run on them....More
Apr. 29, 2013
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Call for COMMON Presentations Deadline Friday

The Call for Presentations deadline for the COMMON 2013 Fall Conference & Expo is looming this week: Your last chance to submit a session and become a speaker is Friday, May 3....More

AIX User-Related Commands

Download AIX User-Related Commands (Infographic) today! This quick guide highlights differences between user administration commands on AIX and other UNIX-derived operating systems.


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Secrets of an AIX Administrator by Christian Pruett
Dec. 13, 2012
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Secrets of an AIX Administrator  

Download this Tech Advisor from POWER IT Pro and learn practical, real-world information about AIX administration. Christian Pruett shares all the things he wishes he had known about AIX before becoming an admin in his ebook Secrets of an AIX Administrator....More
Dec. 3, 2012
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AIX Security  

IBM i has extremely robust intrinsic security, and Linux, although much less secure than either AIX or IBM i, has many more eyes watching for problems. But AIX has some significant corner cases where security can be breached if you're not careful....More
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LPI Exam Objective 101.3: Runlevels, Shutdown, and Reboot
May 13, 2013
blog

LPI Exam Objective 101.3: Runlevels, Shutdown, and Reboot

This entry in the LPI certification exam blog series discusses the third objective in the System Architecture topic of the exam: Linux runlevels, and shutdown and reboot procedures....More
May 13, 2013
blog

Feedback Loop

I had more feedback from readers to my article, "The Forgotten", than practically anything I have written before. If you missed it, it told the story of a conversation I had with the financial director a mid-sized British food retailer....More
May 13, 2013
blog

COMMON Europe Cancels Flagship Conference

COMMON Europe has cancelled its flagship annual conference, due to be held next month in Annecy, south-eastern France....More
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