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x IBM Power System S822 Technical Overview and Introduction
PowerVM. He is an IBM Certified Systems Expert and a coauthor of several PowerVM
Redbooks®.
Volker Haug is an Open Group Certified IT Specialist within IBM Systems & Technology
Group in Germany supporting Power Systems clients and Business Partners. He holds a
diploma degree in Business Management from the University of Applied Studies in Stuttgart.
His career includes more than 27 years of experience with Power Systems, AIX, and
PowerVM virtualization; he has written several IBM Redbooks publications about Power
Systems and PowerVM. Volker is a IBM POWER8 Champion and a member of the German
Technical Expert Council, an affiliate of the IBM Academy of Technology.
Marc-Eric Kahle is a AIX Software specialist at the IBM Global Technology Services® in
Ehningen, Germany. He also worked as a Power Systems Hardware Support specialist in the
RS/6000®, Power Systems, and AIX fields since 1993. He has worked at IBM Germany since
1987. His areas of expertise include Power Systems hardware and he is an AIX certified
specialist. He has participated in the development of seven other IBM Redbooks publications.
Cesar Diniz Maciel is an Executive IT Specialist with IBM in the United States. He joined IBM
in 1996 as Presales Technical Support for the IBM RS/6000 family of UNIX servers in Brazil,
and came to IBM United States in 2005. He is part of the Global Techline team, working on
presales consulting for Latin America. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) in Brazil. His areas of expertise include Power
Systems, AIX, and IBM POWER® Virtualization. He has written extensively on Power
Systems and related products. This is his eighth ITSO residency.
Monica Sanchez is an Advisory Software Engineer with more than 13 years of experience in
AIX and Power Systems support. Her areas of expertise include AIX, HMC, and networking.
She holds a degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University and is currently part of
the Power HMC Product Engineering team, providing level 2 support for the IBM Power
Systems Hardware Management Console.
The project that produced this publication was managed by:
Scott Vetter
Executive Project Manager, PMP
Thanks to the following people for their contributions to this project:
Tamikia Barrow, Terry Brennan, Ron Brown, Carl Burnett, Charlie Burns, Bill Buros,
Johnathan Dement, Dan Dumarot, Jessica Erber-Stark, Medha D. Fox, Ben Gibbs,
Chuck Graham, Kris Kendall, Mark Kressin, Karen Lawrence, Woodrow Lemcke, Edward Liu,
Pat Mackall, Michael MacPherson, Ricardo Marin Matinata, Bruce Mealey, Dirk_Michel,
Michael J. Mueller, Thoi Ngyuen, Mark Olson, Bret Olszewski, Kanisha Patel, Rajendra Patel,
Vani Ramagiri, Pat O’Rourke, Armin Roell, Todd Rosedahl, Jeff Scheel, Guillermo J. Silva,
Jeff Stuecheli, Claire Toth, Madeline Vega, Julian Wang
IBM
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