Tips for i5 eServer Hardware Management Console

The HMC was introduced for Logical Partition support on the pSeries with the introduction of Power 4 Technology. IBM has continued the process of consolidating server hardware and the Power 5 Technology. The eServer i5 can now run i5/OS and AIX natively on the Power 5 server, as well as Linux. The HMC provides a single-control point for managing hardware and Capacity Upgrade on Demand across multiple operating systems, and eliminates the need for a 'Primary Partition' on the iSeries. What will this mean from an implementation and systems Management perspective? Recently Allyn Walsh, IBM Partner World for Developers (PWD) Technical Support, joined Search400.com for a webcast on Introduction to i5 eServer Hardware Management Console (HMC)