Preface
There are many reasons why you would want to optimize your servers through virtualization using Linux on IBM® System z®:
•Too many distributed physical servers with low utilization
•A lengthy provisioning process that delays the implementation of new applications
•Limitations in data center power and floor space
•High total cost of ownership (TCO)
•Difficulty allocating processing power for a dynamic environment
This IBM Redbooks® publication provides a technical planning guide and example for IT organizations to migrate from their x86 environment to Linux on System z. It begins by examining the benefits of migrating workloads to Linux on System z. Here, we describe the workload centric method of information technology and then discuss ...
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