PowerVM
| Developer(s) | IBM |
|---|---|
| Operating system | IBM i, IBM AIX, Linux |
| Type | Virtualization |
| Website | ibm.com/systems/power/software/virtualization/ |
PowerVM, formerly known as Advanced Power Virtualization (APV), is a chargeable feature of IBM POWER5, POWER6 and POWER7 servers and is required for support of micro-partitions and other advanced features. Support is provided for IBM i, AIX and Linux.
IBM PowerVM has the following components:
IBM PowerVM comes in three editions.
This is primarily intended for "sandbox" environments
This is the most common edition in use on production systems.
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