IBM Power Systems Supply
New & Refurbished IBM Power Systems
Whether you're replacing ageing infrastructure, expanding your existing environment or planning a migration to the latest IBM Power platform, Baby Blue can help you source the right solution for your business.
We supply both new and refurbished IBM Power Systems, providing a cost-effective alternative to purchasing directly from the manufacturer while giving you access to experienced IBM specialists who understand the technology.
From a single entry-level server through to large enterprise environments, we can recommend, supply, install and support IBM Power solutions tailored to your workload and budget.
IBM Power Systems for Every Requirement
Every organisation has different performance, availability and budget requirements. That's why we offer both the latest IBM technology and carefully selected refurbished systems.
Whether you're modernising your infrastructure, replacing ageing hardware or expanding an existing estate, we'll help you find the right solution.
We supply:
Current Generation
- IBM Power11
- IBM Power10
Previous Generations
- IBM Power9
- IBM Power8
- IBM Power7+
Legacy IBM Platforms
Many organisations still search using previous IBM product names. We also support customers looking for:
- AS400
- AS/400
- iSeries
- System i
- RS6000
- RS/6000
- pSeries
- System p
Whether you're upgrading from an older platform or expanding an existing estate, our team can advise on the best migration path.
New IBM Power Systems
As an IBM Business Partner, Baby Blue supplies the latest IBM Power Systems for organisations looking to take advantage of the newest processor technology, improved security and enhanced performance.
The latest IBM Power platforms provide exceptional performance for:
- IBM i
- AIX
- Linux
- SAP
- Oracle
- Databases
- ERP
- AI and analytics
- Business-critical applications
Our team will work with you to specify the correct processor configuration, memory, storage and software to ensure your investment is sized appropriately for both current and future requirements.
Refurbished IBM Power Systems
Buying refurbished hardware doesn't mean compromising on quality.
Many organisations choose refurbished IBM Power Systems to:
- Reduce capital expenditure
- Expand existing environments
- Replace failed hardware quickly
- Support Disaster Recovery environments
- Extend the life of legacy applications
- Maintain compatibility with existing software
Every refurbished system is fully tested before delivery and can be supplied with installation services, operating system support and maintenance.
For organisations not yet ready to migrate to the latest generation, refurbished systems often represent outstanding value.
IBM i, AIX & Linux Specialists
Unlike many hardware suppliers, we don't simply ship equipment.
Our technical specialists have decades of experience designing and supporting IBM Power environments running:
- IBM i
- AIX
- Linux on Power
- This enables us to provide practical advice on:
- Capacity planning
- Processor sizing
- Memory requirements
- Storage performance
- Virtualisation
- PowerVM
- High Availability
- Disaster Recovery
- Operating system compatibility
- Firmware planning
We'll recommend the right platform for your workload, not simply the most expensive option.
IBM Power Upgrades
In many cases, replacing your server isn't necessary.
We can often extend the life and performance of your existing IBM Power environment by supplying and installing upgrades such as:
- Additional memory
- NVMe storage
- SSD upgrades
- Fibre Channel adapters
- Ethernet adapters
- Tape drives
- Hardware features
- Processor activations (where supported)
- Hardware expansion drawers
A targeted upgrade can often deliver the performance your business needs without the cost and disruption of a complete platform replacement.
Professional Installation & Migration
Purchasing new hardware is only part of the project.
Baby Blue can also provide:
- Installation services
- System configuration
- IBM i migrations
- AIX migrations
- Linux migrations
- Data migration
- Firmware updates
- Operating system upgrades
- High Availability implementation
- Disaster Recovery planning
- Project management
Whether you're replacing a single server or refreshing an entire IBM estate, we can manage the project from initial planning through to successful implementation.
Flexible Purchasing Options
Every organisation has different procurement requirements.
We can support a range of purchasing models including:
- Outright purchase
- Hardware leasing
- IBM Global Finance solutions
- Refurbished hardware
- Hardware upgrades
- Trade-in opportunities
Our objective is to provide the most appropriate commercial solution for your business rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
Why Choose Baby Blue?
Baby Blue combines the flexibility of an independent specialist with the expertise of an IBM Business Partner.
Customers choose us because we offer:
- New IBM Power Systems
- Refurbished IBM Power Systems
- IBM i specialists
- AIX specialists
- IBM Business Partner expertise
- Independent technical advice
- Installation and migration services
- Hardware upgrades
- Flexible finance options
- Ongoing maintenance and support
Our goal is to become a long-term technology partner, helping you maximise the value of your IBM investment throughout its lifecycle.
Continue Supporting Your IBM Power Investment
Buying the right hardware is only the beginning.
Baby Blue also provides IBM Power Systems Maintenance, including genuine IBM Hardware Maintenance, Third Party Maintenance solutions and ongoing technical support for IBM i, AIX and Linux environments.
Whether your new server requires IBM OEM support or you're maintaining an existing estate, we can provide a maintenance solution that protects your investment for years to come.
Looking for a new or refurbished IBM Power System?
Whether you're planning a complete platform refresh, expanding your existing environment or simply looking for independent advice, our IBM specialists are here to help.
From the latest IBM Power11 servers through to cost-effective refurbished IBM Power Systems, we'll help you find the right solution for your business.
