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Description

Secure your workloads, streamline adherence to regulations, and ensure data sovereignty with IBM Cloud Secure Virtualization. A reliable cloud infrastructure must address critical concerns regarding corporate governance, security, and compliance. Customers seek to establish a setting where administration, workload performance, and data accessibility are limited to specific geographic locations while maintaining comprehensive audit capabilities. During the setup process, it is essential to determine the firmware settings that will be permitted and the hypervisor settings that have received approval. Carefully catalog each physical host along with its location, generating a snapshot or fingerprint of the launch configuration for each trusted host. This information is compiled into an allowlist. When the BIOS and hypervisor measurements of a host align with those recorded in the allowlist, the boot environment is verified. Consequently, the host is initiated in a state deemed secure and trusted, ensuring the integrity of the cloud environment throughout its operation. By implementing these protocols, organizations can confidently manage their cloud resources while meeting stringent security standards.

Description

IBM PowerVC is a virtualization management solution based on OpenStack, created to streamline the deployment and oversight of virtual machines across IBM Power Systems that operate AIX, IBM i, and Linux. It allows for quick deployment, significantly shortening the time required to realize value through easy installation and configuration. With a user-friendly interface, it reduces the necessity for specialized training, ultimately boosting administrator efficiency. PowerVC enhances resource utilization by promoting resource pooling and establishing placement policies, which helps in optimizing IT expenses. The Dynamic Resource Optimizer (DRO) automates workload balancing within host groups based on set policies, ensuring that performance remains at its peak. Furthermore, VM templates foster consistency and standardization, making deployments smoother and less labor-intensive. Additional key features include automated I/O configuration that supports both mobility and high availability, along with the effortless import and deployment of workload images, making it an invaluable tool for IT management. Overall, PowerVC not only simplifies operational tasks but also contributes to improved resource management and cost efficiency.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

HyTrust Yes 
IBM AIX No 
IBM Cloud Yes 
IBM Power Servers No 
OpenStack No 

Integrations

HyTrust No 
IBM AIX Yes 
IBM Cloud No 
IBM Power Servers Yes 
OpenStack Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/cloud/architecture/architectures/virtualization_security_hytrust/

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/products/powervc

Product Features

Virtualization

Archiving & Retention No 
Capacity Monitoring No 
Data Mobility No 
Desktop Virtualization No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Namespace Management No 
Performance Management No 
Version Control No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 

Product Features

Virtualization

Archiving & Retention No 
Capacity Monitoring No 
Data Mobility No 
Desktop Virtualization No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Namespace Management No 
Performance Management No 
Version Control No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 

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