Recently a customer came to us looking to replace their ageing IBM disk storage system in time to cope with an anticipated large workload. It was clear their existing system would not be able to handle the increased workload. Through a consultative approach in close conjunction with IBM and the customer, we were able to [...]
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Real World Benefits of System Monitoring by Computer Merchants
IBM Power Systems are usually running mission critical applications While IBM Power Systems are a very reliable platform, it pays to have preventative measures in place and system monitoring is one such measure. When you do the sums on the cost of an outage to your business on a per hour basis you will find [...]
Read More guarantee, ISS, success storiesThe Wireless Challenge, The ZyXEL Solution
ZyXEL provided a bundled solution containing a ZyXEL NXC5200 Wireless Controller and 21 sets of NWA5160-N Access Points (AP)
Read More GS2200-24, NWA5160-N, NXC5200, security, success stories, switch, wireless controller, ZyXELHost Your iSeries Disaster Recovery Solution With Us

A quick note to let you know that you can host your iSeries disaster recovery (DR) system at our premises. Success Story Recently a customer purchased a high availability solution from us for their IBM iSeries environment. This involved Maxava HA software licenses, installation and setup of the Maxava HA software and associated ongoing maintenance. [...]
Read More backup, disaster recovery, High Availability, iSeries, lease, success stories, upgradeFinance Industry System i Migration In Under 5 Hours

In under 2 hours the systems were completely backed up available for the customers again.
Read More High Availability, Power7, success storiesMoving Hardware Between Offices, Internationally
One of our valued customers needed our assistance They needed to ship an iSeries 520 server from their South African office to their office in Sydney, so they engaged our expertise to arrange this. Computer Merchants were very happy to oblige since we ship equipment all over the world on a day to day basis. [...]
Read More iSeries, shipping, success storiesTaking The Pain Out Of ICT Purchasing
Q: How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? A: Well, there are so many aspects that need to be considered when changing a light bulb. We must firstly take into account the amount of light that is required by the light bulb, which of course will depend on the tasks that [...]
Read More success storiesOur VMware Sales Professional Training Benefits You
VMware Certification For Computer Merchants As many of you would know, virtualisation is a very hot topic at the moment! Just recently, five members of the Computer Merchants Sales team attended the VMware Sales Professional (VSP) training course. The course was structured to educate a business partner on how to provide a virtualisation solution based [...]
Read More business continuity, High Availability, success stories, training, upgrade, virtualisation, VMwareAlternative Hardware Options Could Save You Time
If there is an alternative available, we’re happy to offer it We always take the time to understand your needs and what you are trying to achieve. We don’t expect you to be the expert in feature codes and part numbers - that’s something we can do for you. Instead, tell us what you want to do, and let [...]
Read More success stories, upgradeHardware Procurement – From BrisVegas To Las Vegas
Who do I go to for sourcing hardware in the USA? We are opening a store over there for the first time and it’s a big country, who can I trust? This was the question posed to us at Computer Merchants by a customer looking for a hardware supplier abroad. The answer? Computer Merchants of [...]
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