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The IBM zEnterprise System helps datacenters tackle complexity
At a time when businesses are expecting growth, you need a system that embraces multi-platform environments. Unifies datacenters. Brings together IBM System x, Power and System z platforms so they work together as one.
zEnterprise does all that – and is built on best-in-class systems and software technologies. It’s a system of systems that unifies for rapid, predictable service delivery.
In addition to creating an environment that supports end-to-end workloads and business processes, zEnterprise delivers:
- The industry’s fastest enterprise system. Delivering 50 billion instructions per second, at 5.2 GHz, zEnterprise is ideal for large scale data and transaction serving, and mission critical enterprise applications.
- Unified management for multi-platform environments. Unified Resource Manager, an integrated System z management facility, is responsible for zEnterprise platform management. Additionally, it extends System z qualities of service across the infrastructure.
- Extending the mainframe’s traditional resiliency and security to workloads running on IBM Power and System x. And workload-specific optimizers can be used to accelerate time to insight and reduce costs.
Special offers
- Forrester Consulting: Banking On Analytics Financial services firms count on a consolidated, secure platform for real-time analytics
- Solitaire Interglobal study: See comparisons of virtualization alternatives–What’s best for your business?
- Avoid costly downtime: Consider the three-year cost of downtime for eight large SAP enterprise users running on System z versus two other platforms.
- IDC white paper: Learn how you can centralize more servers, workloads, applications and data on IBM System z.
- Read a Forrester Consulting commissioned study on the total economic impact of IBM System z.

