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Consolidation Planning Workbook Practical Migration from x86 to IBM LinuxOne

by Lydia Parziale

April 2018

Intermediate to advanced

26 pages

1h 3m

English

IBM Redbooks

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1.1 Selecting suitable applications for migration to IBM LinuxONE1.2 Software products and tools worksheet1.3 Application features worksheet1.4 Application environment worksheet1.5 Hardware planning worksheet1.6 Network planning worksheets1.7 Storage planning1.7.1 Determining real storage needs1.7.2 Providing virtual storage to the virtual machines and planning for using saved segments1.8 Database planning1.8.1 Recommended kernel parameters1.8.2 Planning to migrate a single database instance1.8.3 Planning to migrate multiple database instances1.9 Security planning1.9.1 General security strategy1.9.2 Manage the z/VM directory1.9.3 Secure console access to the z/VM virtual machines1.9.4 Other security planning considerations1.10 Backups1.10.1 General1.11 Skills and training worksheets

Overview

IBM LinuxONE™ is a portfolio of hardware, software, and solutions for an enterprise-grade Linux environment. It is designed to run more transactions faster and with more security and reliability specifically for the open community. It fully embraces open source-based technology.

This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides a technical sample workbook for IT organizations that are considering a migration from their x86 distributed servers to IBM LinuxONE. This book provides you with checklists for each facet of your migration to IBM LinuxONE.

This IBM Redbooks workbook assists you by providing the following information: