Abstract
This IBM® Redbooks® publication delivers a how-to usage content perspective that
describes deployment, networking, and data management tasks on the IBM Power Systems
Virtual Server by using sample scenarios.
During the content development, the team used available documentation, IBM Power
Systems Virtual Server environment, and other software and hardware resources to
document the following information:
- IBM Power Systems Virtual Server networking
- Data management deployment scenarios
- Migrations use case scenarios
- Backups case scenarios
- Disaster recovery case scenarios
This book addresses topics for IT architects, IT specialists, developers, sellers, and anyone
who wants to implement and manage workloads in the IBM Power Systems Virtual Server.
This publication also describes transferring the how-to-skills to the technical teams, and
solution guidance to the sales team.
This book compliments the documentation that available at the IBM Documentation web page
and aligns with the educational materials that are provided by IBM Garage™ for Systems
Technical Education.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to IBM Power Virtual Server
Chapter 2. Migrating an IBM i LPAR to IBM Power Virtual Server
Chapter 3. Networking Solutions for Power Virtual Server
Chapter 4. Backup for IBM i on IBM Power Virtual Server
Chapter 5. Hints and tips for IBM i deployments on IBM Power Virtual Server
Chapter 6. Disaster Recovery with IBM Power Virtual Server
Appendix A. IBM i licensing considerations