Power is an optimized IBM software stack
Transform your business with Systems Software that enables virtualization, high availability, flexibility, security and compliance on Power Systems™. IBM’s integrated approach to developing Systems and Systems Software together delivers optimized results with Power Systems.
PowerVM – Virtualization without limits
PowerVM provides a secure and scalable server virtualization environment for AIX, i and Linux applications built upon the advanced RAS features and leading performance of the Power Systems platform.
AIX – The future of UNIX
The AIX operating system (OS) is an open standards-based, UNIX® operating system that allows you to run the applications you want, on the hardware you want—IBM UNIX OS-based servers.
PowerHA – Resiliency without downtime
PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX and IBM i technology is a high availability clustering solution for data center and multisite resiliency, designed to protect business applications from outages of virtually any kind, helping ensure round-the-clock business operations.
IBM i – A system designed for business
IBM i running on an IBM Power Systems server offer a highly scalable and robust architecture with a proven reputation for exceptional business resilience and low operational costs.
PowerSC – Security and compliance: trusted and automated
IBM PowerSC provides a security and compliance solution optimized for virtualized environments on Power Systems servers, running PowerVM and AIX.
PowerLinux – Industry standard, solutions tuned to the task
PowerLinux servers run industry-standard Linux from Red Hat or SUSE. They exploit the advanced hardware and software capabilities of POWER7+™ to deliver services faster, with higher quality and superior economics.
IBM Systems Director – Management with automation
With platform management technologies on Power Systems servers, businesses not only get a complete picture of their systems and how well they are operating, but also the tools to deploy, optimize and maintain these systems at maximum effectiveness and efficiency.
IBM services and financing for your smarter computing projects
From online self-evaluation tools and workshops to comprehensive assessments and complete migration services, IBM services teams and IBM Business Partner experts around the world can help you determine where to begin or how to make the most of your current Power Systems solutions.
Work with IBM Global Finance to explore the financing options most appropriate for your business. For more information on great rates, flexible payment plans and loans, and asset buyback and disposal, visit: ibm.com/financing
Contact IBM

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Additional information
- IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)
- IBM Power Systems - Accelerating the Path to Optimized Systems (white paper)
IBM Systems Software
IBM Systems Software and its suite of solutions, are built to address critical IT needs for virtualization, platform management and availability