Resources

Work in progress

IBM.com (IBM Corporation)

IBM Information Centers

IBM Product Information Centers - see also IBM i, C compilers, storage and every possible IBM product here

AIX 5L Information Center

AIX 6.1 Information Center

AIX 7.1 Information Center

IBM Power Systems Hardware Information Center

IBM Redbooks

IBM Power Systems Redbooks

IBM Storage Redbooks

IBM Linux Redbooks

IBM documentation - miscellaneous about Unix/Linux/hardware

AIX white papers

PowerPC Architecture Book, Version 2.02 (2005)

IBM Research - Research Hypervisor - open source since 2005; CVS is dead/down

A git repo of a fork of rhype (Research Hypervisor)

Resources for IBM customers

Ordering, activation, design, planning...

IBM Support Portal

Power Systems Capacity on Demand

Capacity on Demand - Activation code search

IBM Service requests & PMRs

IBM Prerequisite - compatibility information

Fix Level Recommendation Tool

Software downloads

Entitled software support (customers download AIX images)

AIX PTFs (you need to know the component IDs)

AIX eFixes/iFixes

fixget tool

System and device firmware

Server Firmware and HMC code / installation Wizard for all POWER Systems by Rochester Support Center

AIX Support Center Tools

XL C/C++ PTFs

Diagnostic CDs ("live AIX")

AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications

AIX Expansion Pack and Web Download Pack

NMON including nmon2rrd

fixes for obsolete versions (v3, v4, v5.x)

IBM employee blogs on AIX

AIXchange (Rob McNelly)

SecuringAIX (Michael AM Felt)

Chris's AIX Blog (Chris Gibson)

AIX Down Under (Anthony English)

AIXpert Blog (Nigel Griffiths)

3rd party and community backed resources

3rd party downloads

Michael Perzl - open source software packaged in RPM format

Michael Perzl FTP site

Bull Systems (German mirror) - fixes

University of Duisburg (DE) - 3party mirrors, bits of documentation, tools

BitSavers - some AIX v3.x PDFs

WU Wien (University of Economics) - old/outdated AIX fixes

University of Toronto - selected IBM Redbooks

Kenneth R. Saborio - AIX pre-5.x PDFs

Facts and features

IBM Power Systems performance reports

Mailing lists

AIX-L mailing list at the Princeton University

Forums

IBM developerWorks - AIX and UNIX

IBM developerWorks - AIX and UNIX - AIX Forum

IT Toolbox - IBM AIX-L (3party)

Community blogs and wikis

Midrange Wiki by Rob Berendt et al; iSeries, AS/400

Aixwiki by Mike van Hoof (Mik3yZ) et al

AIX wiki by Manu

AIXMind (formerly: aixblogs.blogspot.com) by Jason Liang - many pages copied without indication of source, see for example IBM.com vs AIXMind

WMDuszyk.com by Waldemar Mark Duszyk

AIX4Admins by Balazs

AIX documents by Marcus Majzel-Bennett aka amouse; assorted IBM documentation, mostly PDF

PowerVM.net by Pravin Nair, IBM (last update: 2010)

vnull's blog by Jakub Wartak

Operation Daily Magic Error by sbzx

http://aixhealthcheck.com/blog.php by Michael Meilink

SHIFT Wiki by Sjoerd Hooft

IBM AIX memo by Vincent Jamart (partially in French)

My survival notes... by Gilles Eberhardt (partially in French)

Unixskylab by unixskylab (last update: 2010)

KF Solutions AIX blog/tips by Rob Roos

Usenet

comp.unix.aix on compgroups

IRC

##aix on FreeNode - our channel, see also my page of information about the channel

Printed books

Redbooks: Every Redbook can be ordered as a hardcopy via IBM partner Vervante

Exploring IBM eServer pSeries by Jim Hoskins, 2003, ISBN 1931644047

Archives of documentation

http://cdn.preterhuman.net/texts/computing/rs6000/ - POWER3 and older (pre-2000) service/user manuals