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| About | Andy Patrizio is a freelance technology writer based in Orange County, California. He's written for a variety of publications, ranging from Tom's Guide to Wired to Dr. Dobbs Journal. IBM brings Red Hat to Power Systems New preconfigured private-cloud platforms feature Red Hat on IBM RISC servers. IBM IBM has introduced Red Hat Linux on its RISC-based Power Systems servers, further expanding IBM's private- and hybrid-cloud offerings on the traditionally Unix-based hardware. IBM already has what it calls Enterprise Linux on Power, but this is bringing Red Hat,...

Vendor discussions of cloud and hybrid cloud computing typically follow a “go where you know” trajectory. That is, server and silicon vendors pitch new and different cloud-focused hardware functions while software and services players focus on new applications and tools that make life easier for cloud-bound code writers, developers and data center staff. However, when it comes to hybrid cloud, IBM’s efforts are in an entirely different class. IBM is the only systems vendor still developing its own silicon (Oracle might disagree but its SPARC CPUs haven’t been updated since the arrival...