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At a high level, an IBM FlashCore Module and a standard SSD are trying to accomplish the same thing. They both provide flash storage for your data.
The difference is in how much work they can do beyond simply storing and retrieving that data…
On Wednesday, October 14th join Relion Solutions’ Nathan Williams as he presents From Client Access to ACS: A Migration Playbook. IBM i Access for Windows, Mac, and Linux has been unsupported for years, and every day running it is a day further from IBM’s last fix for it.
On Wednesday, September 30th join Relion Solutions’ Nathan Williams as he presents ACS Unlocked: Features, Automation, and Advanced Configuration. IBM i Access Client Solutions (ACS) is the actively developed, fully supported replacement for the long-discontinued Client Access family, but most shops only ever touch its surface.
One of the nice things about IBM i is that there are a lot of ways to build the infrastructure around it. Storage is a good example. You can run IBM i on internal storage inside the Power server, or you can connect it to external storage like IBM FlashSystem…
August 2026: PTF Group, HMC Software, Storage System, & Power Firmware Levels Keeping an IBM i environment current is one of the simplest ways to
I’ve spent most of my career in the IBM i community, and I have a tremendous amount of respect for it. I learned this business from some incredibly talented people…
Now On-Demand: On Thursday, August 27, join IBM Champion Richie Palma and our special guest, IBM Lifetime Power Systems Champion Pete Massiello, for a live Q&A on IBM Power11 and the new Power11 S1112.
July 2026: PTF Group, HMC Software, Storage System, & Power Firmware Levels Keeping an IBM i environment current is one of the simplest ways to
Choosing an IBM Business Partner is a big decision, no matter how you slice it. Whether you’re investing in new IBM Power hardware, upgrading your IBM i OS, engaging professional services, or looking for ongoing support, you’re not just selecting a vendor.
BYRON CENTER, Mich., July 7, 2026 — Relion Solutions today announced the official launch of the company, an IBM Business Partner specializing in IBM Power Systems, IBM Storage solutions, IBM i software, hardware and software maintenance, professional services, and managed support. The company serves organizations across North America that rely on IBM Power infrastructure to run mission-critical operations.