IBM Power Systems Virtual Server Guide for IBM i

Introduction to IBM Power Systems Virtual Server

Until now, moving your Power Systems server workloads to the cloud was something of a Utopian idea. The chance to have your IBM i, AIX, or Linux on Power to a public or hybrid Cloud might seem difficult and costly. However, these challenges can now be addressed with the IBM Power Systems Virtual Server offering.

This chapter introduces the conceptual foundations of the IBM Power Systems Virtual Server service and includes the following topics:

•1.1, “Overview” on page 2.

•1.2, “Creating a Power Systems ...