Fast Hybrids?

Timothy Rawlings
The Information Age
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Area of Study: Cybersecurity

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Security of Bulky Hybrid Cloud
inframe Computer Systems to H
Sensitive Data

A Hybrid Cloud Computer System

is a Server That Holds Important or
Commonly Accessed Data On-Site While
Storing the Rest Off-Site on a Secure
Cloud

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Encryption Rate of Secure Data

z13s Technical Specifications

z/OS v. 1.12-2.2

Hardware
IBM N20 z13s Mainframe
Computer System
Processor Types: CP, IFL, ICF, zIIP,
Std SAP, Addl SAP, Spares, and
IFP
Memory: 64GB-2TB
Peripheral Slots: Different
Coupling Links, Channels, and
Ethernet Options

z/VM v. 6.2 and 6.3

Software
KVM for IBM z systems 1.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 and
up
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
and up
z/VSE 5.1 6.1
z/TPTF 1.1
AIX 5.3,6.1,and 7.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
and 2012

Too Learn More Visit

http://www.pcworld.com/article/3033464/ibm-unveilsz13s-mainframe-focused-on-security-and-hybridclouds.html
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83128.html

References
"IBM Unveils Z13s Mainframe Focused on Security and Hybrid Clouds."
PCWorld. IDG Consumer & SMB, n.d. Web. 01 Mar. 2016.
<http://www.pcworld.com/article/3033464/ibm-unveils-z13s-mainframefocused-on-security-and-hybrid-clouds.html>.
"IBM Z13s (z13s)." IBM Z Systems -. IBM, n.d. Web. 01 Mar. 2016.
<http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/hardware/z13s.html>.
"New IBM Mainframe Promises Advanced Security for Hybrid Clouds." New
IBM Mainframe Promises Advanced Security for Hybrid Clouds. ECT News
Group, n.d. Web. 01 Mar. 2016.
<http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83128.html>.
Hans Zimmer and James Newton. End Credits The Dark Knight.

Picture References
Rocket welcomes the new IBM z13 mainframe. The Rocket Software Blog. 15
March 2016. <https://blog.rocketsoftware.com/2015/01/rocket-welcomes-newibm-z13-mainframe/>.
IBM unveils z13s mainframe focused on security and hybrid clouds. PcWorld.
15 March 2016. <http://www.pcworld.com/article/3033464/ibm-unveils-z13smainframe-focused-on-security-and-hybrid-clouds.html>.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Hits General Availability. QuinStreet Inc. 15
March 2016.
<http://www.serverwatch.com/server-news/red-hat-enterprise-linux-6.7-hitsgeneral-availability.html>.
IBM's new mainframe is Dutchess-born. www.poughkeepsiejournal.com. 15
March 2016.
<http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/local/2015/03/09/ibmshipping-mainframe-computer-today/24645083/>.