The hardware is called IBM Power processors (currently Power 8)  and they can 
run AIX, Linux, and IBM i LPARs concurrently.  They do have Linux only models 
($cheaper) but basically the same,  just like IFLs.

Dana

On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 15:04:28 -0500, John McKown <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> If you want Linux, then a "p" (RS/6000) is better, although
>there is a Linux for the "i" too. And, as is likely well known, the "i" is
>really just a slightly modified "p" system any way. 

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