IBM launches new servers and storage to solve today's most difficult business problems

October 3, 2012

IBM launches new servers and storage to solve today’s most difficult business problems

View the story “How can business do more with less? ” on StorifyHow can business do more with less? Businesses face varied and intensifying challenges, from security vulnerabilities to managing ballooning data volumes that are expanding through social and mobile. Business needs the ability to take advantage of cloud computing, and the requirement to manage and analyze vast amounts of data. Storified by Karl Roche · Wed, Oct 03 2012 07:09:50Announcements are being made at #IBMPinehurst - Executive Summit
5 IT mega trends - cloud, data & analytics, security, social & mobile, consolidation & integration: Rod Adkins #IBMPinehurstLarry Carvalho60,000 daily infrastructure attacks everyday - interesting observation at #IBMPinehurst Also 60% CIO’s rank #cloud as top priorityLarry CarvalhoHow do you start with less budget than last year but still make greater returns? Not to mention fewer skilled people and increase in energy costs. According to Pike Research, cloud computing will lead to a global saving of 38% on energy costs as smaller, older, less efficient centers are moved into highly virtualized and automated intelligent systems. Even with 10 under utilized servers a business can save more than $100,000 over 5 years.
Infographic: How to do more with less in the enterprise A path to smarter computing Infographic available for download on Flickr.ibmenterprisesys

IBM launches new servers and storage to solve today’s most difficult business problems

Colin Parris, General Manager for IBM’s Power Systems:
“Every company – in some way – has to become a technology company, whether it is to access health records, analyze traffic patterns or process thousands of retail purchases.”No More Business as Usual | Smarter Computing BlogAnalytics, cloud, mobile and social technologies are leading the strategic direction of businesses today. But the dynamic nature of these…Enterprise Systems & Data: Available, Accessible & Analytics-ready | Smarter Computing BlogLast year, I was fortunate to spend much of my time working on Watson, the IBM system that took on the Jeopardy! challenge, answering que…

Citi Bank

#IBMPinehurst #zEnterprise Citi and their #mainframe Hybrid Computing … Live Now! http://pic.twitter.com/f89uyBLiPaulo Carvao70 cents per day for a virtual server. Beat that! #zEnterprise #zEC12 #IBMPinehurstPaulo Carvao

Vantiv

In 2006 Vantiv made IBM change to cater to their needs to handle secure transactions #IBMPinehurst - interesting challenge to a vendorLarry CarvalhoBob Bartlett #CIO at Vantiv #IBMPinehurst #zEnterprise Scaling their encryption capabilities. http://pic.twitter.com/XDq69WsLPaulo CarvaoNext step of Vantiv is to use Crypto technology is to move the stack in supporting non-mainframe environments #IBMPinehurstLarry CarvalhoBob Bartlett #CIO at Vantiv #IBMPinehurst #zEnterprise number 1 processor of PIN based transactions. Mainframe is an easy choice for that!Paulo CarvaoCEO believe that technology is the most important external factor impacting their organisations and driving change - reduce maintenance costs it IT, develop new initiatives to drive growth. 60% of CIOs say that cloud is a high priority.
Enterprise Systems: The servers, storage and software at the core of an enterprise IT infrastructureibmsmartercomputing

$1.5 billion R&D investment

Today IBM will launch new POWER and zEnterprise servers aimed at helping business solve these issues.
New member of the @IBMPowerSystems family is the result of $1.5 billion R&D investment http://ibm.co/VfOcZx #smartercomputing #IBMpinehurstJoeBarkanIBM’s new enterprise Power Systems and zEnterprise EC12 mainframe servers are part of the company’s continued focus on Smarter Computing systems aimed at solving the varied and intensifying challenges organizations are facing, from security vulnerabilities to managing ballooning data volumes that are expanding through social and mobile technologies. Pictured here are the Power 780, IBM zEC12 and Power 795. Image available for download on Flickr.ibmenterprisesysAmong its many features, the new POWER7+ microprocessor offers an expanded 2.5x L3 cache memory, greater security with faster file encryption for the IBM AIX operating system, and memory compression that results in no increased energy usage over previous generation POWER7 chips. Image available for download on Flickr.ibmenterprisesysPress Release: IBM Boosts Security, Cloud and Analytics Capabilities With New Power Systems, Storage and Mainframe TechnologiesPress Release: IBM Boosts Security, Cloud and Analytics Capabilities With New Power Systems, Storage and Mainframe Technologies IBM Boost…

Livestream & TweetChat

Is Your IT Infrastructure Tomorrow Ready? Join our chat on 4th October to find out. http://bit.ly/Svcp89 #ChatSC #SmarterComputingSmarterComputingJoin our Livestream and Tweetchat from the UK with Ambuj Goyal, General Manager, Development & Manufacturing, Oct 9th.
“The World is Changing”Join us for event livestream and tweetchat #ibmsceu IBM Systems Perspective: Keynote by Ambuj Goyal. Understand how changing challenges f…

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