Power10 eBMC Overview

In this video we take a first look at the new eBMC interface to the Power10 Hypervisor. This is the new look ASMI interface for Power servers. We also highlight some of the key improvements in design, performance and security.

Power10 Unboxing Part 2 - Physical Server Tour

In this video we take a look around the Power10 server hardware itself, from the front, back and inside. Explaining more about the what and where the individual components are located. In addition, we explain some of the differences between the 4 core and 8 Core S1014 models.

Power10 Unboxing Part 1 - Out of the Box

Join us to take my very first IRL look at a Power10 S1014 Server. In this video we take a look at what's in the box, as well as a quick look at the front, back and inside of this super server.

Racking an IBM 7063 CR2 HMC with Fixed and Variable Rails

There are two types of rails you can order with an IBM 7063 CR2 HMC, fixed length and variable. In this video we show you the difference between them and also when we recommend you should use each option. This video was created based on your feedback (thank you Mr Apple) if you have any other suggestions, please leave a comment.

Say Hello To The New Navigator For i - Steve Bradshaw (Rowton IT)

For over a year IBM has been working away in the background creating a brand new version of their Navigator for i (#IBMi #NewNav) System Administration interface. Whether or not your day job involves SysAdmin tasks you are going to want to take a look at this redesign, it is exemplar for what an interface should be like on today's IBM i. It's not just a pretty face, this ground up redesign is super fast as well as super intuitive. IBM has delivered a blueprint showing you just what you can do with IBM i and I can't wait to show it to you.

Selecting your Power System Hosting Environment

One of the questions we get asked the most about hosting IBM i is whether we should use VIOS or Native IBM i itself to do the hosting. So, in this marathon chat, Larry Bolhuis and Steve Bradshaw work their way through the pros and cons of each. We discuss each topic in turn so if you don't want to watch the 150 minute extravaganza, you fast forward to your topic of choice.

What’s All The Fuss About NVME ?

There is no doubt that there has been a lot of hype about NVMe over the last year. In this session we take a look at whether this is justified. Without getting too technical, we will explain the evolution of storage in IBM i and highlight the pros and cons of some of the key points in this journey.

Unboxing a Power9 S914 Part 4

The 4th instalment in the gripping unboxing a Power9 Series

Unboxing a Power9 s914 Part 3

Part 3 of the unboxing a Power9 series- connecting an ACS Ops console

Unboxing a Power9 s914 Part 2

Part 2 of Steve Bradshaw’s unboxing a Power9 series

Unboxing a Power9 s914 Part 1

Steve Bradshaw has a new toy he would like to share with you all