IBM will support x86 Linux apps on System p servers

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 23, 2007 8:30 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Lisa Hoover
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Today, IBM announced a public beta trial of a virtual Linux environment that will let x86 applications run on its System p Unix servers without modification. The new IBM System p Application Virtual Environment (AVE) technology will allow x86 binaries to run as well without modification, removing the biggest barrier against effective virtualization for some companies. As a result, customers will be able to consolidate dozens, if not hundreds, of servers into one virtual environment.

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