Availability

Availability for IP4G

Availability for IBM Power for Google Cloud (IP4G) is based on region and available hardware.

Region

IP4G is available in the following regions:

Hardware - Council Bluffs (US-Central01)

Hardware available in Council Bluffs is as follows:

Server(s)AIX SupportIBM i SupportLinux Support
S922 (9009-22A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.2 TR8
  • 7.3 TR4
  • 7.4
  • 7.5
  • RHEL 7.8(le)
  • RHEL 7.9(le)
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 12
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP2
  • SLES 15 SP3
  • Ubuntu 18.04
E950 (9040-MR9)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
Not Applicable
  • RHEL 7.8(le)
  • RHEL 7.9(le)
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 12
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP2
  • SLES 15 SP3
  • Ubuntu 18.04
S1024 (9105-42A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3

Hardware - Northern Virginia (US-East04)

Hardware available in Northern Virginia is as follows:

Server(s)AIX SupportIBM i SupportLinux Support
S922 (9009-22A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.2 TR8
  • 7.3 TR4
  • 7.4
  • 7.5
  • RHEL 7.8(le)
  • RHEL 7.9(le)
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 12
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP2
  • SLES 15 SP3
  • Ubuntu 18.04
S1024 (9105-42A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3

Hardware - Frankfurt (Europe-West3)

Hardware available in Frankfurt is as follows:

Server(s)AIX SupportIBM i SupportLinux Support
S922 (9009-22G)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.2 TR8
  • 7.3 TR4
  • 7.4
  • 7.5
  • RHEL 7.8(le)
  • RHEL 7.9(le)
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 11
  • SLES 12
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP2
  • SLES 15 SP3
  • Ubuntu 18.04
E950 (9040-MR9)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
Not Applicable
  • RHEL 7.8(le)
  • RHEL 7.9(le)
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 12
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP2
  • SLES 15 SP3
  • Ubuntu 18.04
S1024 (9105-42A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3

Hardware - Netherlands (Europe-West4)

Hardware available in the Netherlands is as follows:

Server(s)AIX SupportIBM i SupportLinux Support
S1022 (9105-22A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3

Hardware - Montreal (NorthAmerica-NorthEast1)

Hardware available in Montreal is as follows:

Server(s)AIX SupportIBM i SupportLinux Support
S1022 (9105-22A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3
S1024 (9105-42A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3

Hardware - Toronto (NorthAmerica-NorthEast2)

Hardware available in Toronto is as follows:

Server(s)AIX SupportIBM i SupportLinux Support
S1022 (9105-22A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3
S1024 (9105-42A)
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 7.3
  • 7.3 T12
  • 7.4 TR6
  • 7.5 TR1
  • RHEL 8.4+
  • RHEL 9.0
  • SLES 15
  • SLES 15 SP3

Operating Systems

Licensing and support will vary according to the operating system used.

Operating System - AIX

AIX licensing and support is provided as part of the service. Clients are not able to migrate or use any owned AIX licenses on an IP4G Virtual Machine.

Operating System - IBM i

IBM i licensing and support is provided as part of the service. Clients are not able to migrate or use any owned IBM i Operating System or IBM i Licensed Program Products licenses on an IP4G Virtual Machine.

Operating System - Linux

Linux licensing is not provided as part of the service. Clients must acquire or bring their own Linux license for all Linux IP4G Virtual Machines.