After the release of the Power5 processor, IBM recently released the "Power Activation" program, the program is a comprehensive plan from product to channels, from partners to market. Its purpose is to vigorously popularize and support Power, UNIX and Linux technology. So far, IBM has extended it to Power, UNIX, and Linux extended to the low-end server market. This IBM's "Power Activation" program is for UNIX entry-level server market, and the "a series" low-end P-series server product is further popularized, and the level of product brand and IBMPower architectural cognitive. The "one series" product launched this time IBM includes BladeCenter JS20 blade servers, Power 275 Workstations, P-Series P615 servers, P5520 servers, OpenPower720 servers, and more. Analysis from IBM believes that within 5 to 10 years, Linux will become a mainstream operating system, so IBM hopes to activate Linux market demand. It is reported that IBM will launch the "Power Technology Year" promotion activities at the end of September this year, including technical talents such as universities, research units, industry users and IBM business partners, etc., and all-round channels. Support plan. In the next three years, IBM will invest 10 million yuan to improve the technical level of Chinese technical personnel in Linux.
Source: Communication World
