Richard Field, Author at Skytap

Using Microsoft Azure Data Box for migration of IBM i workloads to Skytap

Posted on November 18, 2022 (November 22, 2022)

Skytap partners closely with Microsoft Azure to provide the ability to host IBM Power IBM i (AS/400, iSeries) and AIX application workloads in the cloud. As a Cloud Solutions Architect (or Pre-Sales Engineer), I talk to many customers every day who say they want to move their ‘legacy’ applications running on these platforms onto the

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