[ale] IBM sponsored Linux event at the Ga Aquarium - ALE invited

[Jim Kinney]

Yep. It's in the spellcheck on Linux systems they run Win7 in a VM from
for desktop users.
On Thu, 2015-06-25 at 18:46 +0000, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> Ask them if they still know how to spell AIX.  :-)
>  
>  
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
> Jim Kinney
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 2:22 PM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
> Subject: [ale] IBM sponsored Linux event at the Ga Aquarium - ALE
> invited
>  
> Penguin Encounter
> IBM Power Systems run industry-standard Linux from Red Hat,
> SUSE or Canonical. Linux exploits the advanced hardware and
> software capabilities of POWER8 technology, which provides
> economic advantages that scale as your business grows.
> Why Linux on Power?
> • Consolidate to fewer servers
> • Double the performance for Java-based solutions
> • RAS and the Power to choose – Big Endian & Little Endian
> • Range of computational Power that’s industry proven
> • End-to-end support
>  
>  
> JULY 23 at 10am - 12:30pm at the ATLANTA AQUARIUM.
> 
> The Open Power Foundation will be described and why IBM believes this
> open strategy will deliver more and faster innovation and benefits
> for customers. 
> 
> The performance advantages and benefits of IBM's Power8 Linux servers
> will be discussed.
> 
> Cool off with lunch and spend time with the penguins!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> The agenda will include:
> Calista Redmond - Director, OpenPOWER Global Alliances - OpenPower
> Foundation
> Jim Pinto - Business Unit Executive, Power Scale Out - Why Linux on
> Power?
> Key ISV Solutions and Demos (working to finalize participating ISV's)
> Lunch and Penguin Exhibit
>  
> RSVP and register here: https://www.ibm.com/events/wwe/grp/grp017.nsf
> /agenda?openform&seminar=7ZBEJFES&locale=en_US
>  
> NOTE: IBM is interested is speaking for ALE about the use of Linux in
> all of their business and how they leverage their Linux expertise to
> support their customer base. Not as tech-heavy but a good use-case
> talk with maybe some networking.
>  
> -- 
> James P. Kinney III
>  
> Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
> gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
> own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
> - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
>  
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-- 
James P. Kinney III

Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
- Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain

http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
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