Author Archives: Hendrik van Run

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Tom Bal on 21 October 2016 (8143 visits) Read this blog post if you wanted to install the latest Cognos BI v11 pattern on any IBM PureApplication environment – including IBM Bluemix Local System – and ran into an issue deployingContinue reading “Cognos BI v11 – how to turn your installation into a success”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 13 September 2016 (6634 visits) Amongst other things, IBM shipped WebSphere 9.0 patterns with PureApplication 2.2.2.0 firmware. This is great news for clients who are keen to start working with the latest version of WebSphere, but IContinue reading “IBM® WebSphere® Application Server Patterns for PureApplication 2.2.2.0 support WebSphere 9.0”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 28 July 2016 (6793 visits) I recently worked with a client who was had to bring their own Windows OS image from VMWare onto PureApplication System. They exported the OS image as an .ova file from VMWare,Continue reading “How to use your own OS image from VMWare on PureApplication”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 22 July 2016 (5148 visits) Since its inception, IBM PureApplication System has provided the ability to send audit events to an external system. This was done through scp, so the external system had to be running runningContinue reading “Syslog integration with IBM PureApplication System”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 4 July 2016 (5244 visits) In this recent blog post, we referred to an excellent article on how to deploy a highly-available IBM MQ and IIB environment on PureApplication. We though it would be helpful to point out some ofContinue reading “Known limitations for the IBM MQ 8.0.0.4 pattern”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 23 June 2016 (5933 visits) I recently came across the following article from my colleague Dave Arnold in Australia. He has built a set of patterns to implement a highly-available MQ and IIB environment on PureApplication. DaveContinue reading “Deploying a highly-available IBM MQ and IIB environment on PureApplication”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Jonathan Deberdt on 31 May 2016 (10073 visits) Virtual images are the base component of every virtual machine. On IBM PureApplication System (Intel-based) and Service, IBM provides some virtual images called “IBM OS Image for Red Hat Linux Systems”. In yourContinue reading “Increasing disk space of a Red Hat virtual image with PureApplication”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 12 May 2016 (5510 visits) IBM PureApplication System uses a placement engine to control where VMs are placed. However the exact workings of the placement engine are not always fully understood. IBM recently published the developerWorks articleContinue reading “Understanding placement of VMs in PureApplication System”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 14 March 2016 (5705 visits) For those of you who are working with some of the IBM Rational test products, IBM has recently released the following products as a pattern for PureApplication. The Knowledge Center provides moreContinue reading “IBM Rational test products released as PureApplication patterns”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Shili Yang on 6 February 2016 (6058 visits) IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) version 8.7.1 ships a set of predefined patterns, as listed here in the Knowledge Center, to enable the ODM environment to run on IBM PureApplication System, IBM PureApplication Software, and IBM PureApplicationContinue reading “Working with the ‘IBM ODM 8.7.1 Standalone Development Environment’ pattern”