IBM System z Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux and IBM Enterprise Linux Server
Linux-ready virtualization offerings that combine the outstanding z/VM virtualization and the industry-leading IBM System z10 technologies with solution pricing that accelerates return on investment for server virtualization and workload consolidation.
The IBM System z Solution Edition series is designed to be affordable, to be competitive with alternative systems that are not as secure, not as reliable, not as scalable.
Linux distribution partners are supporting the IBM Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux and the IBM Enterprise Linux Server
Combine the new IBM offerings with the IBM System z Rewards program
Take advantage by migrating applications from Sun to IBM and earn up to $8,000.
Effective Cloud Computing
Cloud computing promises operational efficiency and cost reduction due to the standardization, automation and virtualization. High flexibility, scalability and easy management can be provided by the virtual Linux server environment on System z.
Enterprise-wide systems management
Linux on System z provides a dynamic infrastructure, and Backup consolidation and Patch & software distribution are only two examples of its enterprise-wide systems management capabilities.
Take advantage of the advanced functionality of the Oracle solution
"A growing number of customers are deploying System z virtual Linux servers on the Oracle Grid. Now with IBM's new aggressive pricing for Linux processors IBM has improved the economics of running Oracle solutions with IBM System z servers." Matt Puccini, Oracle Managing Director, Oracle/IBM Integrated Solutions.
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IBM hosts System z Linux Executive Council meetings in locations across the United States to provide education on Linux for System z.
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