Power Systems Cloud Builders Get Huge Discounts
December 3, 2012 Timothy Prickett Morgan
There is good news for Power Systems shops who are looking to move some of their IBM i and AIX applications out to the cloud or use cloudy capacity managed by a third party for disaster recovery. First, Big Blue is licensing both IBM i and AIX under special terms to managed service providers, or MSPs as they are called. And second, IBM has just launched a special utility pricing deal for MSPs that gives them deep discounts as they build out their initial Power-based clouds. Both moves will go a long way toward lowering the initial capital expenditures that |