Re: Recommendations for Low End IBMi that Supports Multiple LPARS

[Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks but I'm out of iDevCloud now.  It's Larry and Pete that have it all.

Jim Oberholtzer
Chief Technical Architect
Agile Technology Architects


On 1/11/2013 8:37 AM, Richard Schoen wrote:
> Thanks Jim.
>
> I will probably contact you and Larry to discuss options.
>
> Regards,
> Richard Schoen
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> message: 1
> date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 08:05:43 -0600
> from: Jim Oberholtzer<midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: Recommendations for Low End IBMi that Supports Multiple
> 	LPARS
>
> How much storage do you need?  How many users?
>
> I'm guessing a POWER 720, 8202-E4C four way might do the trick, and since it's a P05 box the software is not too extreme.  The big downside,
> no expansion chassis on the 4 way.   You would also use either VIOS or
> IBM i to host the secondary partitions.   A 720 six way gets you
> multiple chassis (lots of storage) and such, but it's also a P10 box so the IBM i licenses get a bit more.
>
> Cloud based solution maybe?  I hear there are a couple of guys on the list that might have a great solution for you.
>
> Jim Oberholtzer
> Chief Technical Architect
> Agile Technology Architects
>
>
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