Deploy
Linux with confidence
IBM ensures that xSeries servers are ready to run Linux through IBM Linux certification and
support programs - with our four chosen Linux distributions. IBM support for
xSeries and Linux
xSeries servers include a comprehensive support program designed to speed installation of
both hardware and system software. Customers receive installation, setup,configuration
support with Linux operating system support and 7x24 direct telephone and e-mail support
from IBM HelpCenters.
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Preloaded Linux solutions
How to get great deals on superb solutions!
In addition to the comprehensive support of popular Linux distributions throughout the
entire xSeries
brand of servers, xSeries servers are available preloaded with Caldera OpenLinux
eServer v2.3 directly from IBM. *excludes the Netfinity 8500R
Remember: You can always order any xSeries model directly from ibm.com, or
indirectly from an IBM Business Partner. Likewise your choice of Linux distribution, be it
Redhat, Caldera, TurboLinux, or SuSE, can be purchased directly from the distributor, or
one of their business partners. |
Messaging and collaboration with Linux
Lotus Domino for Linux is ready to run on xSeries servers.
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Linux case studies
weather.com
-- riding the Internet storm with powerful IBM Intel processor-based servers running Linux
University
of New Mexico -- high performance, clustered supercomputing on Intel processor-based
IBM servers running Linux
Related Links
Linux at IBM: The
central IBM Web site for Linux information.
"What's
new with Linux at IBM": Webcast rebroadcast available on demand.
IBM server overview: For
ultimate scalability, IBM offers advanced interoperability solutions to link Netfinity
servers running Linux to IBM enterprise servers.
PartnerWorld for
Developers is your source for the latest technical updates and information for Linux
developers.
IBM TechConnect:
Learn more about Netfinity and Linux and the Linux forum for technical professionals.
Technical documentation for
Linux installation and implementation on Netfinity servers is available from the IBM
International Technical Support Organization. Visit the IBM Redbooks Web site and search on
"Linux".
DB2 Universal
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Lotus Domino
xSeries servers
offer a reliable foundation for leading Linux-based computing, providing outstanding
performance, reliability and manageability for core business applications. IBM is working
closely with four leading Linux distributors — Caldera Systems, Red Hat Inc., SuSE
AG, and TurboLinux — and offers tested and validated configurations for the full line
of xSeries servers to ensure maximum performance and functionality.