IBM RISC System 6000: A Business Perspective - Brossura

Hoskins, Jim

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ISBN 10: 0471129593 ISBN 13: 9780471129592

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1996

Riassunto

This text provides a reference to RISC technology. Written for managers who use or are considering buying a RISC system, this book tells them all they need to know. It covers an introduction to the latest IBM RISC System line Hardware and peripheral options, information on operating systems and software options, what it can do for your business and updated information based on IBM announcements.

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L'autore

JIM HOSKINS is the founder of Maximum Press and a former IBMer with ten years′ experience as an IBM design engineer, IBM manager, and IBM marketing representative. As part of the original development team for the IBM PS/2 family, Jim wrote IBM Personal Systems: A Business Perspective, which became a bestseller and has been translated into eleven foreign languages. Jim is also the author of IBM AS/400: A Business Perspective, now in its sixth edition, and IBM ES/9000: A Business Perspective, now in its second edition.

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IBM RISC SYSTEM/6000 Sixth Edition

A Business Perspective

Written by an IBM insider, IBM RISC System/6000, Sixth Edition is the businessperson′s complete guide to all important details of every model. Revised and updated, this Sixth Edition includes information on new releases of the RISC System/6000 hardware and software.

Provides detailed information on selecting and integrating the right RISC System/6000, and what it can do for your business

• Offers detailed coverage of the Power PC Symmetric
• Covers Power PC architecture used in some RISC System/6000 models and developed jointly by IBM/Apple and Motorola
• Explains IBM′s Power and Power 2 architecture, which gives the RISC System/6000 its impressive performance
• Describes the many options and peripherals available for the RISC System/6000
• Discusses network configurations and purchase planning, training, maintenance, and security issues
• Covers over a dozen new RISC System/6000 models and new Xstations
• Covers the AIX operating system and many new extension products that support functions such as Distributed Computing Environment (DCE), continuous speech recognition, object–oriented programming, client/server computing, and many more
• Covers the new 7331 disk drive models as well as new graphics adapters, RAIDiant disk drive arrays, printers, optical disk drives, and tape drives
• Supplies three examples of organizations that were outfitted with RISC System/6000 hardware and software to meet their needs in both commercial and technical environments

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0471129593
• ISBN 13: 9780471129592
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 416
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile