IBM System z® delivers extreme business value by helping you reduce cost, manage risk and improve service. According to IDC’s high end server quarterly tracker, since 2000 IBM System z market share has nearly doubled1 on a rolling four quarter basis - growing from 17% to 32%. Over that same timeframe, HP2 has remained flat while Sun3 has lost market share.
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The mainframe at work
A new flash demo shows how IBM virtualized its own data centers on the IBM System z, known to offer best in the industry Total Cost of Ownership.
GTS Server Consolidation and Migration Solution
A new solution approach, calibrated by IBM’s own IT Transformation experience, for consolidation and migration of IT assets including those from 3rd party providers such as Sun and HP.
Using exclusive analytics and modeling, IBM identified the potential for significant savings through virtualization on IBM System z and has now incorporated these capabilities into new services for our customers. The new Server Consolidation and Migration Solution from GTS leverages innovative automation techniques and a "Factory like" services delivery approach that can reduce the cost and improve the quality of the transformation.
GTS Server Consolidation and Migration Solution Demo
New integrated methods, assets and technologies
- Economy of Scale - shared global resource pool shared across contracts
- Increased efficiency - from standardized, automated execution
- Faster time to value with reduced costs and improved quality

