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Technical articles on IBM Power5 end-of-support risk, third-party maintenance, and migration planning.
What IBM Power5 End of Support Actually Means
End of support is not a shutdown switch. It changes who stands behind the system and makes the exact machine-type record more important than a family-wide date.
Why Most Power5 Shops Should Skip Straight to Current Generation
Migrating off Power5 to another aging intermediate generation just relocates the same risk. Here's the case for landing on current hardware in one project.