AIX Tip of the Week: Recent News and Announcements

Audience: AIX Users

Date: January 20, 2001

Downloads

Many Linux utilities are now available from IBM at:
http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/aix/products/aixos/linux/download.html

Sales

IBM is offering a special trade-in allowance for your competitive or older IBM servers toward the purchase of new RS/6000's. To determine the trade-in allowance, and eligibility, visit:
http://isource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/goto?on=usa5mk1133

Consultant/Magazine Articles on RS/6000

InternetWeek: IBM's newest copper-based RS/6000 servers really rock
http://www.internetweek.com/reviews01/rev010801.htm

Results of S80 Customer Survey by Independent Consultant, DH Brown
http://dhbrown.com/dhbrown/ttm.cfm (Download December Newsletter )

Super Computing and Blue Gene Researchers at IBM are building the world's most powerful computer in an attempt to solve one of the biggest problems in biology and,in the process, some of the thorniest problems in computing.
http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=442962

Conferences

USERblue is a brand new user-run forum dedicated to IT professionals using IBM UNIX systems. The three day agenda includes more than 75 sessions covering architecture, availability, e-business, security, systems administration. The forum will be held Feb 25-28 at Long Beach, California. For more information and on-line registration, go to:

http://isource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/goto?on=naa5mk0112
http://www.userblue.org

Listing of IBM Technical Conferences in 2001
http://isource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/goto?on=naa5sv0128

2001 CICS, MQSeries and Transaction & Messaging Technical Conferences
http://isource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/goto?on=naa5sv0129