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Technology Fit for Business: IBM’s New iSeries – “On Demand” Consolidation Powerhouse for Wider Roles/Markets

Overview In its biggest iSeries Announcement since the debut of the AS/400 in 1988, IBM has swung onto the offensive, with a complete and wide-ranging rejuvenation of this evergreen business server family, its hardware, software, workload diversity, pricing and packaging. This Software Strategies Enterprise Server Spotlight Report provides our in-depth assessment of the new 2003 iSeries.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	February 2003	Downloads	5
Format	White Papers
Topics	Server Consolidation, Application Servers

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