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Technical Bulletin: Critical Update on IBM i 7.4 Lifecycle – Planning for Version 7.6 Migration

This technical bulletin provides essential information for users of the IBM i 7.4 operating system which is going EOL by 30th September 2026.

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IBM i 7.4 EOL

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The Ultimate Upgrade Guide to Migrating onto IBM Power11 Systems (2025-2026)

Our comprehensive guide is tailored for data centre and infrastructure managers planning to migrate their critical production environments from older IBM Power8, Power9, and Power10 systems to the latest IBM Power11 platform.

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Choosing your Immutable Cloud Backup Service Provider

This in-depth Article will help IT leaders find the best Immutable Backup and Recovery Service Provider for their requirements - focussing on: Strategic fit, Technical depth, Flexibility, Multi-tiered retention and Proven recovery efficacy.

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IBM FlashSystem Storage for AI Workloads

Watch the second video in our series to see a deep dive into the AI capabilities of IBM FlashSystem, and how it can transform your AI success rates.

Unboxing the IBM FlashSystem 5300

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Unboxing IBM’s FlashSystem 5300 Storage Array

Don’t let historical assumptions about vendor pricing prevent you from seeing a truly market-leading alternative. Watch this video, review the capabilities, and then contact us to compare the performance, features, and pricing of IBM FlashSystem for yourself. The evidence, both in performance and cost, is compelling.

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Navigating Your Power System Upgrade Path: Beyond a Simple Power11 Purchase

Facing the end of support for Power8 and soon Power9? Learn how Covenco helps businesses lower TCO, optimise migration to IBM Power10/Power11, and avoid costly extended support. Discover insights, future-proofing advice, and get a custom TCO report tailored to your IBM Power environment.

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How a weak password helped hackers destroy a 158-year-old business

It took just one weak password for a ransomware gang to destroy a 158-year-old company and put 700 people out of work.

IBM Power Migration Services

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Migrating to IBM Power11

For organisations running business-critical applications on IBM Power7, 8, 9 or 10 with AIX and IBM i, this article explains Covenco's migration strategies where the primary technical challenge is to synchronise the live production environment with the new target Power system in a way that allows for a seamless cutover with minimal impact on live operations.

Quantum Security with IBM Power11

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Quantum-Safe Cyber Security with IBM Power11

For organisations running on Power7, Power8, and Power9, the upgrade to Quantum-Safe Power11 is a decision to lead with innovation, to embrace a superior cyber security posture, and to build on a platform designed to meet Quantum Security challenges head on.

IBM Power11 Hybrid Cloud Solutions from Covenco

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Building Your Hybrid Cloud with IBM Power11

The launch of IBM Power11 is more than a hardware refresh; it is an opportunity to redefine your IT strategy. It provides a clear path to building a flexible, secure, and cost-effective hybrid cloud that aligns with your business objectives

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