IBM® XL C and C++ compilers offer advanced compiler and optimization technologies and are built on a common code base for easier porting of your applications between platforms. They comply with the latest C/C++ international standards and industry specifications and support a large array of common language features.
Product Editions
XL C for AIX
A high-performance optimizing compiler designed to exploit Power processors through built-in functions, performance-tuned libraries, and language constructs that simplify parallel and vector programming.
XL C/C++ for AIX
A high-performance optimizing compiler designed to exploit Power processors and enable development of parallel applications that leverage multi-core and vector features of Power processors.
XL C/C++ for Linux
A high-performance optimizing compiler for Linux operating systems, designed to exploit Power processors, and enable development of parallel applications that leverage multi-core and vector features of Power processors.
XL C/C++ Advanced Edition for Blue Gene
A high-performance optimizing compiler designed to exploit Blue Gene supercomputers through intrinsic functions and performance-tuned libraries.
z/OS XL C/C++
A comprehensive, powerful development package to produce high-performing z/OS optimized business software, and to develop high performance system programs that are easy to maintain and port between System z servers.
XL C/C++ for z/VM
An advanced optimizing compiler for the z/VM platform for developing large, complex, computationally intensive applications that are easy to maintain and port between zSeries servers.
Development Studio for i
A comprehensive package of Integrated Language Environment RPG, C/C++ and COBOL compilers designed to create modern IBM i applications and ease application maintenance on IBM Power Systems.
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Developer for Power Systems Software
Supports development with choice of many languages and application modernization approaches. Create modern solutions that run partly or fully on AIX, IBM i, or Linux on Power Systems hardware.
Developer for System z
A comprehensive integrated development environment that supports CICS, IMS, DB2, and WAS while helping make multiplatform application development faster, more efficient, and less costly.
Team Concert
A collaborative lifecycle management solution to build better software using a complete lean development environment for teams, which includes agile, formal and hybrid
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