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Synopsis
Introduces the latest IBM RISC System/6000 line of computers. Reviews features of these computers in a way understandable to noncomputer experts. Features information on operating system, hardware/software and peripheral options. Discusses ways to apply these systems to solve problems, improve productivity, create competitive advantages and more.
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IBM RISC SYSTEM/6000 Sixth Edition
A Business Perspective
Written by an IBM insider, IBM RISC System/6000, Sixth Edition is the businessperson's complete guide to all important details of every model. Revised and updated, this Sixth Edition includes information on new releases of the RISC System/6000 hardware and software.
Provides detailed information on selecting and integrating the right RISC System/6000, and what it can do for your business *Offers detailed coverage of the Power PC Symmetric *Covers Power PC architecture used in some RISC System/6000 models and developed jointly by IBM/Apple and Motorola *Explains IBM's Power and Power 2 architecture, which gives the RISC System/6000 its impressive performance *Describes the many options and peripherals available for the RISC System/6000 *Discusses network configurations and purchase planning, training, maintenance, and security issues *Covers over a dozen new RISC System/6000 models and new Xstations *Covers the AIX operating system and many new extension products that support functions such as Distributed Computing Environment (DCE), continuous speech recognition, object-oriented programming, client/server computing, and many more *Covers the new 7331 disk drive models as well as new graphics adapters, RAIDiant disk drive arrays, printers, optical disk drives, and tape drives *Supplies three examples of organizations that were outfitted with RISC System/6000 hardware and software to meet their needs in both commercial and technical environments
About the Author
JIM HOSKINS is the founder of Maximum Press and a former IBMer with ten years' experience as an IBM design engineer, IBM manager, and IBM marketing representative. As part of the original development team for the IBM PS/2 family, Jim wrote IBM Personal Systems: A Business Perspective, which became a bestseller and has been translated into eleven foreign languages. Jim is also the author of IBM AS/400: A Business Perspective, now in its sixth edition, and IBM ES/9000: A Business Perspective, now in its second edition.
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- PublisherWiley
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0471599352
- ISBN 13 9780471599357
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number4
- Number of pages364
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