IBM Power Server
Also known as: IBM Power Systems server, Power server, IBM Power hardware
An IBM Power Server is enterprise hardware from the IBM Power Systems family used for IBM i, AIX, Linux, and mixed workloads.
An IBM Power server is a server built on IBM's POWER processor architecture. In AS400 and IBM i environments it usually means the physical server hosting production IBM i partitions, database workloads, batch processing, ERP systems, and connected business applications.
Before choosing one, evaluate:
- The model and machine type
- Feature codes
- Operating system support
- Maintenance coverage
- Storage
- Backup
- Migration plan
For current hardware, see Power 11 models or start a Power 11 pricing estimate.