We talk to lots of IBM i (iSeries, AS400) users everyday about their REAL cost of operating their servers. And the REALITY is hard to swallow once it is revealed… first let me explain. Most users know their annual IBM hardware and software costs….but that’s only a fraction of the REAL total costs. Many do not realize that the cost for electrical power is about $1,200 per year just for the Entry server. It's even more for the Enterprise server. It’s more if you require air … [Read more...]
6 Reasons Why IBM i (AS400, iSeries) Users Move To The Cloud
Most active IBM i (iSeries, AS400) servers range from POWER4 (9406-270/820), POWER5 (9406-520/525), POWER6 (9407/8, 8203) and POWER7. Recent surveys suggest that over 50% of the install base is POWER5 and POWER6. This is the most active portion of the install base thinking about upgrading to newer technology. A portion of those users are also interested in hosting their applications instead of buying a new IBM POWER8 server. How come? Here are the 6 most common reasons we hear from … [Read more...]
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