IT executives often desire to take advantage of the lower total cost of ownership, greater flexibility and improved performance that Linux® enterprise distributions typically provide businesses, but are often constrained by the lack of available, trained, in-house Linux resources.
Highlights
In-depth pre-installation planning of your SUSE or Red Hat enterprise operating system distributions for your IBM Power™ zSeries® or xSeries® servers.
Installation, configuration and testing of the Linux enterprise operating system distributions on your servers so that they are ready to run your business applications
Identification of skills gaps in your staff resources and training to enable them to provide ongoing support of the installed Linux servers
IBM Implementation Services for Linux Distributions is designed to quickly and reliably install and configure Linux enterprise distributions in your IT environment and to provide any needed Linux training to your in-house staffs.