Category Archives: IBM Cloud Pak System

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Timothy Elwood on 11 December 2017 (6843 visits) Customers can use the following technote to guide them through the process of setting up Red Hat Satellite Server  v6.2 for IBM PureApplication System or Software. For more details please visit the IBMContinue reading “Setting up and configuring Red Hat Satellite Server v6.2 on PureApplication System”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Krishna Moorthy Venkataraman on 20 November 2017 (4879 visits) Most of you are famliar with “Call Home”, a feature that is available on PureApplication System and Bluemix Local System. The official name of this feature is Service and Support Manager. MostContinue reading “Upload logs for existing PMRs to IBM Support using Call Home”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Chris Laffoon on 22 August 2017 (5520 visits) Version 2.2.3 of Bluemix Local System and PureApplication System (Intel) was released in May 2017 and introduced advanced functionality. Amongst other things, IBM included support for: Custom VMWare environments that can be managedContinue reading “Hosted VMware environments and recovery solutions in IBM Bluemix Local System”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Marco Zobbie on 9 August 2017 (7144 visits) A new feature provided by firmware 2.2.3.0 to access PureApplication’s vCenter from External Applications, https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSNLXH_2.2.3/doc/systemconsole/c_ext_app_access_ov.html IBM Spectrum Protect With this feature you can extend backup solutions, with IBM Spectrum Protect. In Pure ApplicationContinue reading “Pure Appllication System integration with IBM Spectrum Protect”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Marco Zobbi on 7 August 2017 (7010 visits) On PureApplication System with Multi Cloud Environment is not possible install API Connect via OVA file as Virtual System Pattern so you need to deploy as Virtual Appliance, here there is some howContinue reading “API Connect v5 on Pure Application System Multi-Cloud Environment”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Richard Stacy on 1 August 2017 (5710 visits) Clients have been able to configure their own SSL certificate since version 2.0.0.0. This allows administrators use certificates that have been signed by a Certificate Authority (CA) that complies with their established securityContinue reading “Enhanced Support for Console SSL Certificates in 2.2.3.0 and higher”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 31 July 2017 (5468 visits) Over the past months, many of you have been asking questions regarding the announced end-of-support of the Red Hat Network (RHN) on 31st July (today). Red Hat has later put a 3Continue reading “Update on end-of-support of RHN for PureApplication clients”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Marco Zobbi on 9 May 2017 (6199 visits) Here is the documentation for backup and restore on PureApplication System:https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSCR9A_2.2.2/doc/iwd/brc_overview.html PureApplication System offers 2 types of backups: System Backup and Component Backup. Note that the actual workloads/applications (i.e. the data on theContinue reading “System & Component Backup Pruning/Deleting Deep Dive”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Sandeep Minocha on 2 February 2017 (6028 visits) Many clients have requirements to perform custom configuration and/or installation of custom software. I often recommend them to first automate using a simple shell or python script and then proceed to building simpleContinue reading “How to choose between building your own Script Packages or Software Components”

Originally posted on IBM Developer blog “Exploring PureApplication System, Software Service and more”  by Hendrik van Run on 25 January 2017 (9949 visits) Fixpack 11 for WAS 8.5.5 was released on 23 December 2016, so a number of clients have a desire to use this when building building out new infrastructure. However when using versionContinue reading “Deploying WAS 8.5.5.11 requires WebSphere Application Server Patterns 2.2.3.0”