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Sirius Innovation Centers |
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| Hands-on training and demos so you can see the newest technologies up close and in action |
| Explore the latest servers, storage and networking hardware. Test-drive new applications and operating systems. Or let us train you or your staff in the features and operation of your new IT solutions. It happens every day at the Sirius Innovation Centers, our IBM Business Partner Innovation Centers (BPICs) in Dallas, TX and Waltham, MA. |
To request a demonstration, class, or briefing:
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At the Sirius Innovation Centers, you'll see not only how IBM hardware and software can help you increase your competitiveness, but also how the products can be applied in your specific environment. Sirius Innovation Centers are equipped with the latest technologies from IBM and other Sirius business partners, to provide you with hands-on access to best-of-breed hardware, software, storage and networking solutions. And it's all presented by our team of certified experts.
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Hardware and software featured in the Sirius Innovation Centers currently include:
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Activities offered in the Centers: |
IBM server platforms:
- Power Systems running AIX, IBM i, Linux, PowerVM, and VoIP
- System x and BladeCenter running Windows Server, Linux, and VMware
- System z running z/OS, z/Linux, z/VM, GDPS/HM, and Parallel Sysplex
Storage:
- IBM Disk: DS4800, DS8100, and N series 3700 and 5300
- IBM Tape: TS3310 LTO with encryption, 3590 Magstar
- NetApp Disk: FAS3040, FAS3070
- Storage Area Networking: Cisco, Brocade, EFCM, Cisco Network Assistant
- Storage Software: IBM SAN Volume Controller, TPC, Tivoli Storage Manager, NetApp Snap software, Symantec
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Networking:
Software:
- DB2 Suite
- Domino
- IBM Director
- Lotus Suite
- MIMIX and iTera High Availability Solutions
- TDPS (formerly Topio Replication)
- VMware ESX, VirtualCenter and VMotion
- Web Content Manager 6
- WebSphere Portal and Portal Express, Commerce
- Workplace Forms
- VoIP
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Product and technology demonstrations
- Executive briefings
- Solution test drives
- Requirements-gathering engagements
- On-demand strategic planning workshops
- WebSphere architecture assessments
- Proof-of-technology/proof-of-concept sessions
- WebSphere workshops and classroom training
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To schedule any activities in one of our Innovation Centers, or online:
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