AIX

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AIX is IBM’s proprietary Unix operating system designed for enterprise servers and high-reliability, scalable computing environments.

Aliases (2)

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
instanceOf IBM operating system
Unix operating system
basedOn UNIX System V
certification UNIX 03
competesWith HP-UX
Linux
surface form: "Linux on Power"

Solaris operating system
surface form: "Oracle Solaris"
developer IBM
IBM
surface form: "International Business Machines Corporation"
feature high reliability
journaling file system
partitioning
scalability
virtualization
workload management
firstReleaseDate 1986
hasManagementTool HMC (Hardware Management Console)
NIM (Network Installation Manager)
includesComponent JFS file system
JFS2 file system
Logical Volume Manager
System Resource Controller
Web-based System Manager
smit (System Management Interface Tool)
incorporates BSD extensions
intendedUse enterprise servers
high-availability computing
mission-critical workloads
laterPlatform IBM Power Systems
IBM RS/6000 systems
surface form: "IBM RS/6000"

IBM Power Systems
surface form: "IBM System p"
license proprietary software license
marketSegment enterprise UNIX
operatingSystemFamily Unix
originalPlatform IBM RS/6000 systems
surface form: "IBM RT PC"
supportsFeature IBM Power Systems
surface form: "LPAR (Logical Partitioning)"

NUMA awareness
PowerVM virtualization
SMIT-based administration
clustering
dynamic LPAR
micro-partitioning
supportsFileSystem GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale)
JFS
JFS
surface form: "JFS2"

NFS
supportsHardwareArchitecture POWER2
surface form: "POWER"

PowerPC
supportsHardwarePlatform IBM Power Systems
supportsPackageFormat RPM
installp
supportsProgrammingLanguage C
C++
Fortran
Java
Python
supportsSecurityFeature IPSec
Kerberos authentication
role-based access control
trusted computing base
supportsStandard POSIX
Single UNIX Specification
supportsVirtualizationEnvironment PowerVC
PowerVM virtualization
surface form: "PowerVM"
usedInIndustry banking
government
manufacturing
telecommunications

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HP-UX competesWith AIX
this entity surface form: "IBM AIX"
Unix hasVariant AIX
Unix influenced AIX
subject surface form: "IBM Db2"
subject surface form: "IBM RS/6000"
subject surface form: "IBM RS/6000"
this entity surface form: "IBM UNIX"
IBM WebSphere runsOn AIX
this entity surface form: "IBM AIX"
this entity surface form: "IBM AIX"
this entity surface form: "IBM AIX"
this entity surface form: "IBM AIX"
X11 usedBy AIX

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