Hortonworks Data Platform with IBM Spectrum Scale: Reference Guide for Building an Integrated Solution
Storage Solutions

Draft Redpaper, last updated 21 Jun 2018

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication provides guidance about building an enterprise-grade data lake by using IBM Spectrum™ Scale and Hortonworks Data Platform for performing in-place Hadoop or Spark-based analytics. It covers the benefits of the integrated solution and gives guidance about the types of deployment models and considerations during the implementation of these models. Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) is a leading Hadoop and Spark distribution. HDP addresses the complete needs of data-at-rest, powers real-time customer applications, and delivers robust analytics that accelerate ... [more]

IBM Power Systems H922 and H924 Introduction and Technical Overview
Power Systems

Draft Redpaper, last updated 20 Jun 2018

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive guide covering the IBM Power System H924(9223-42H), and IBM Power System H922 (9223-22H) servers that support memory-intensive workloads like SAP HANA and deliver superior price/performance for mission-critical application in IBM AIX®, IBM i, and Linux operating systems. The objective of this paper is to introduce the major innovative Power H924, Power H922 offerings and their relevant functions:

• The new IBM POWER9™ processor, available at frequencies of 2.8 to 3.8 GHz, 2.9 to 3.8 GHz, 2.8 to 3.8 GHz, 3.4 to 3.9 GHz, 3.5 to ... [more]

IBM Power Systems S922, S914, and S924 Introduction and Technical Overview
Power Systems

Draft Redpaper, last updated 20 Jun 2018

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive guide that covers the IBM Power System S922 (9009-22A), IBM Power System S914 (9009-41A), and IBM Power System S924 (9009-22A) servers that support IBM AIX®, IBM i, and Linux operating systems. The objective of this paper is to introduce the major innovative Power S914, Power S922, and Power 924 offerings and their relevant functions:

• The new IBM POWER9™ processor, which is available at frequencies of 2.3 - 3.8 GHz, 2.8 - 3.8 GHz, 2.9 - 3.8 GHz, 3.4 - 3.9 GHz, 3.5 - 3.9 GHz, and 3.8 - 4.0 GHz.
• Significantly ... [more]

IBM Power System L922 Introduction and Technical Overview
Power Systems

Draft Redpaper, last updated 20 Jun 2018

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive guide covering the IBM Power System L922 (9008-22L) server designed from the ground up for data-intensive workloads like databases and analytics in Linux operating system. The objective of this paper is to introduce the major innovative Power L922 offering and its relevant functions:

• The new IBM POWER9™ processor, available at frequencies of 2.7 to 3.8 GHz, 2.9 to 3.8 GHz, 3.4 to 3.9 GHz
• Significantly strengthened cores and larger caches
• Two integrated memory controllers which allow doubled the memory footprint ... [more]

Getting Started with zHyperLink
Storage Solutions

Draft Redpaper, last updated 18 Jun 2018

With the pressures to drive transaction processing 24/7 due to online banking and other business demands, IBM zHyperLink on the IBM DS8880 is making it easy to accelerate transaction processing for the mainframe. This IBM Redpaper publication will help you to understand the concepts, business perspectives and reference architecture of installing, tailoring and configuring zHyperLink in your own environment.