IBM Power

This article explains how to simplify the process of updating firmware for IBM AIX I/O adapters using the invscout command, providing a streamlined, automated solution that saves time and reduces manual effort.

This article explains what a trusted platform module (TPM) is, how it works, and why it plays a key role in securing modern servers and enterprise systems. It also helps readers understand how TPM protects sensitive data and builds trust at the hardware level.

This article explains how ApplyTime settings and boot actions determine the timing of firmware updates. It guides administrators in choosing the right options, understanding their impact, and managing updates safely and smoothly.

This article highlights the growing need for memory reliability in IBM Power and introduces Error Detection Per Lane as a key reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) technology.

This tutorial explains the IBM Power firmware update process using the Redfish UpdateService Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) with TaskService URI-based asynchronous monitoring, and includes real command output for reference.

This article provides a comprehensive set of commands to configure, manage, and optimize SR-IOV-capable network adapters from the Hardware Management Console (HMC), ensuring high performance and flexibility in virtualized environments.

Kickstart your hybrid cloud journey with Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Power

The purpose of this tutorial is to guide users through the process of updating enterprise baseboard management controller (eBMC) eBMC firmware on IBM i systems configured in manufacturing default configuration mode, which is essential for maintaining system reliability, applying critical fixes, and ensuring compatibility with newer hardware and software features — especially in environments without the support of the Hardware Management Console (HMC).

Learn how to enable policy-based replication using VM Recovery Manager DR solution that supports automatic creation of host, disk mapping in target storage, and volume group creation added to a user-defined policy. Users can set the replication_type option to policybased through the KSYS node to enable this support.

This tutorial provides a concise, step-by-step approach to sign, verify, and install any AIX Licensed Program Product packages, ensuring package authenticity, integrity, and compliance with AIX security standards.