Virtualization

Redbooks / Redpapers:

• Redpaper: Virtual I/O Server Integrated Virtualization Manager
• Redbook: Hardware Management Console (HMC) Case Configuration Study for LPAR Management
• Redbook: Advanced POWER Virtualization on IBM eServer p5 Servers: Introduction and Basic Configuration
• Redbook: Advanced POWER Virtualization on IBM eServer p5 Servers: Architecture and Performance Considerations
• Rebook: Advanced POWER Virtualization on IBM System p5
• Redbook: Partitioning Implementations for IBM eServer p5 Servers

Info Center

• Managing your server using HMC (Hardware Management Console)
• HMC man pages

Education

• Capped and Uncapped Partitions in IBM POWER5
• Advanced OpenPower Virtualization eLearning Download .exe Download .swf
• DB2 Enterprise Server Edition and POWER5 AIX 5L v5.3 Micro-Partitioning
• How to Make Applications Aware of DLPAR and Micro-Partitioning
• Simultaneous multi-threading for AIX users
• Education classes on IBM Systems Advanced POWER Virtualization, IBM Systems Enterprise Server Virtualization, IBM Systems Managing Hardware and Logical Partitions, and IBM Systems Hardware Management Console

Technical Support

• Partition Load Manager
• Virtual I/O Server

Articles / Analyst Reports

• German article about p5 virtualization Konzepte und Begriffe zur Partitionierung und Virtualisierung auf IBM eServer p5 Systemen, by Karin Wenzel
• German Linux-Magazin Article , by Nils Faerber
• ITG 02/06: Business Case for IBM System p5 Virtualization
• META Group 06/05: Server Virtualization
• Sageza 0305: Virtualization & IBMs POWER5-Empowering the Data Center
• GCG 03/05: UNIX Consolidators Favor IBM eServer pSeries
• ITG Value Proposition For IBM eServer p5: Cost/Benefit Case for POWER5
• Illuminata 07/04: POWER By The Piece
• The POWER Behind Virtualization

Presentations

• Advanced POWER Virtualization on the IBM BladeCenter JS21