Configuring Linux on IBM System p

Nov 29, 2007, 05:30 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Ken Milberg)

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"A major benefit of a Linux operating system is its multi-platform capability, but each hardware platform comes with its own set of questions: Why might we want to run Linux on higher end machines? How would that system be architected any differently on midrange offerings than on commodity PCs?

"In this article we discuss the midrange offering, IBM System p: specifically, what virtualization tools are available on platforms such as IBM's System p, how we configure and administer our partitions in this kind of environment and what tools are available for System p..."

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