IBM i 7.6 & Old Apps

Supported Servers IBM i 7.6 does not support Power9 processor-based systems : IBM i 7.6 is supported only on Power10 with firmware level FW1060 and above and Power11 technology-based processors. List of Withdrawed products It’s time to clean up. The following...

The False Claims of Quantum Computers

Common False Claims :  “Quantum computers can break RSA encryption now.”→ Not true. The largest number factored so far is 35 (5×7) : nowhere near real-world encryption sizes (2048+ bits). “Quantum supremacy means practical usefulness.” → No. It just means a quantum...

Power11 is here !

Highlights … 1. First Full Release in Five Years The first major update since Power10 (2020), with high-end, mid-range, and entry-level Power11 servers, and cloud availability via IBM Power Virtual Server — all launching on July 25, 2025. 2. Performance & AI...

About Units

It is very important to clearly understand the difference between binary and decimal units : 1 Terabyte (1 TB), decimal unit, according International System of Units (SI) defining metric system is 1.000.000.000.000 (or 1000^4) bytes Used for storage unit labels Used...

Power Enterprise Pools

IBM Power Enterprise Pools is an offering supported on certain modern Power systems, designed to deliver enhanced multisystem resource sharing and by-the-minute consumption of on-premises Power compute resources to clients deploying and managing a private cloud...