ZD Net: IBM Q4 Mixed, Power Systems Sales Down 31%, Server Sales Tank

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ZDNet is reporting that while IBM earnings were better than expected, revenue sales missed their target, and Power Systems revenue decreased by 31% from a year ago and overall server revenue decreased by 25%.

Not great news for the Power i community (Power systems plus IBM i) as Power is the only platform that IBM i runs on. And considering that Power i is only part of the larger Power systems, the percentage drop for IBM i sales is even larger.

You can read the whole article from ZD Net by clicking here.

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