This IBM® Redbooks publication is a comprehensive guide that covers the IBM AIX® operating system (OS) layout capabilities, distinct features, system installation, and maintenance, which includes AIX security, trusted environment, and compliance integration, with the benefits of IBM Power Virtualization Management (PowerVM®) and IBM Power Virtualization Center (IBM PowerVC), which includes cloud capabilities and automation types. The objective of this book is to introduce IBM AIX modernization features and integration with different environments:
General AIX enhancements
AIX Live Kernel Update individually or using Network Installation Manager (NIM)
AIX security features and integration
AIX networking enhancements
PowerVC integration and features for cloud environments
AIX deployment using IBM Terraform and IBM Cloud Automation Manager
AIX automation that uses configuration management tools
PowerVM enhancements and features
Latest disaster recovery (DR) solutions
AIX Logical Volume Manager (LVM) and Enhanced Journaled File System (JFS2)
AIX installation and maintenance techniques
