Power Systems Services Helps Businesses Increase Performance

Datatrend Technologies, Inc. is standing-by to assist businesses reduce expenses and improve efficiencies through a comprehensive portfolio of offerings aimed at UNIX server environments and data centers.

• UNIX assessments - Leveraging the patented Enterprise ROI Engine from Alinean, Inc., Datatrend and IBM have teamed up to offer free ROI and TCO analyses of existing UNIX environments, including even older IBM environments. Datatrend will demonstrate how moving to IBM Power Systems from Oracle/Sun and/or HP-UX, or upgrading to newer systems, can decrease costs considerably while at the same time improving performance, efficiencies and ease of management.
• Technology briefings - Datatrend offers a technology briefing service to discuss needs with clients and then deliver a customized technology briefing or in-depth analysis of the newest IBM Power Systems and AIX capabilities. Datatrend consultants will explain in detail how organizations can leverage advanced functions in their objective to optimize or to implement solutions that meet scaling, performance and availability requirements.
• AIX/Power Services – We offer a myriad of services to help customers get the most out of their UNIX server environments and explore new options available to them. Our services include sizing, performance tuning, workload problem determination, capacity planning, best practices review, high availability design and implementation, infrastructure health checks, network infrastructure consulting, virtualization and server consolidation planning, migrations, and it staff augmentation.
• User Groups and Forum – Datatrend hosts an AIX User Group that is nationally renowned for its quality and robust content. Online meetings occur a minimum of 2 times per year, and membership is open to all at no charge. Benefits include access to the IBM Austin Power/AIX lab with tips and information regarding future IBM AIX plans and pending features, plus the ability to ask questions of experts and network with industry peers. We also offer an AIX User Forum where members may share insights, best practices, ask questions, and more.

The Bottom Line

IBM is the industry frontrunner when it comes to server and data storage technology infrastructure solutions. IBM Power Systems, System x, BladeCenter and data storage systems consistently outperform competitors, consuming considerably less energy. For installation of IBM systems, Datatrend is recognized on its own accord for extensive experience and proven results. The company is a leader in skillfully deploying IBM storage and server technology infrastructure solutions, as well as network infrastructure and structured cabling, for organizations large, small or somewhere in the middle. After an IBM Power Systems solution has been installed, businesses can expect a return on their infrastructure investment within a time period of nine months or less. Together, Datatrend and IBM are a genuine force to be reckoned with in the UNIX server infrastructure market.