A customer has an existing IBM E850 HA cluster that they are using for the SAP DB. They want to use HANA and would like to have the E850 to be repurposed for this.The E850 is a 32-core 1TB server with all cores and memory active. Only 50% of the memory is populated using 64GB CDIMMs. The HANA DB requires 3TB.What would need to be done, if anything, to support this requirement?
A customer has an E850 and wants to add a GPU to enhance their financial trading application.What is required to program the accelerator?
A customer has an E870 that is currently using Elastic Capacity on Demand (CoD) for processors and memory. They have used all of their available processor enablement days.What is the correct process to give them more enablement days?
A customer has a significant investment in open source software for performing in-memory analytics. This workload is currently deployed on Linux and recent x86 hardware.What advantage would POWER8 Enterprise servers provide to this customer?
A customer has a 40-core E880 with 2TB of memory installed with 10 cores and 1TB of memory activated. They want to move a Linux application from their x86 environment to the E880. The application is supported on Linux on Power and requires 8 cores and 64GB of memory.The Linux team is unfamiliar with the Power hardware.Which of the following should be proposed to add the additional resources at the lowest cost?
A customer recently purchased a Power E870 that includes redundant Service Processors, and would like to implement dual HMCs.What does IBMs Best Practice documentation recommend?