IBM® LinuxONE is a portfolio of hardware, software, and solutions for an enterprise-grade Linux environment. It is designed to run more transactions faster and with more security and reliability specifically for the open community. It fully embraces open source-based technology. This IBM Redbooks® publication provides a technical sample workbook for IT organizations that are considering a migration from their x86 distributed servers to IBM LinuxONE. This publication provides you with checklists for each facet of your migration to IBM LinuxONE. This IBM Redbooks workbook assists you by providing the following information:
Table of Contents
- Front cover
- Notices
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Planning
- 1.1 Selecting workloads for migration to IBM LinuxONE
- 1.2 Software products and tooling worksheet
- 1.3 Application features worksheet
- 1.4 Application flows worksheet
- 1.5 Hardware planning worksheet
- 1.6 Network planning worksheets
- 1.7 Memory (storage) planning
- 1.7.1 Determining real memory needs
- 1.7.2 Memory management features
- 1.8 Database planning
- 1.8.1 Recommended kernel parameters
- 1.8.2 Planning to migrate a single database instance
- 1.8.3 Planning to migrate multiple database instances
- 1.9 Security planning
- 1.9.1 General security strategy
- 1.9.2 Manage the z/VM directory
- 1.9.3 Secure console access to the z/VM virtual machines
- 1.9.4 Linux Security
- 1.9.5 Other security planning considerations
- 1.10 Backups
- 1.10.1 General
- 1.11 Skills and training worksheets
- Chapter 2. Sample project plan
- Chapter 3. Summary
- Back cover