IBM System z software combines leading-edge technologies with the unparalleled capabilities of the System z platform. System z software enables an optimized infrastructure, cloud delivery, and integration of operational data with analytics - driving new levels of performance and cost efficiency.
What we offer
Products, solutions, events and resources for:
Mainframe application development and deployment
Develop, modernize and deploy your applications and new workloads – including Rational Developer for System z, Rational Team Concert, Portals, and more
Mainframe application infrastructure
SOA solutions connect business processes and optimize application infrastructures – including CICS, WebSphere Application Server, MQ and more
Mainframe data management
Empower your information with databases, tools and enterprise content management, including DB2, IMS, ECM and more
Mainframe service management
Effectively manage mainframe performance, availability, workloads, software assets, provisioning, storage security and SNA & IP – including OMEGAMON, ITCAM and more
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Featured resources
Analyst reports- Forrester measures economic impact of Application Portfolio Management (PDF, 204KB)
- Transworld Data Case Study: IBM Tivoli Omegamon (PDF, 51KB)
- Application Development & Delivery Professionals: zEnterprise Should Change the Role of The Mainframe in Application Strategy Decisions (PDF, 457KB)
- IDC: "Enterprise Linux Consolidation and Optimization on IBM System z" (PDF, 302KB)
- 9sight Consulting: "Integrating Analytics into the Operational Fabric of Your Business"
- Clipper Group: "IBM Changes Its z/OS Release Plan and Extends Its Support" (PDF, 499KB)
- More analyst reports
Articles
Client success stories
Events- Webcast: System z software Q2 announcements
- System z Technology Summits
- System z Technical University 2012
- Webcast: Boost Performance, Productivity and Cost Savings with IBM’s latest compilers for zEnterprise
- Webcast: IMS database replication for enhanced system resiliency
- Webcast: Meet the IBM Enterprise Application Lifecycle Management Experts
- More System z software events
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Mainframe skills
Training and education
White papers- IBM Technical White Paper: IBM Modern Java Batch Solutions. From Basic to Advanced (PDF, 830KB)
- IBM Modern Java Batch Solutions. From Basic to Advanced (PDF, 830KB)
- Considerations for Making System z your ESB Deployment Platform (PDF, 1.3MB)
- Take Back Control through Data Governance (PDF,324KB)
- Consolidated Security Management for Mainframe Clouds (PDF,3.5MB)
- More white papers
More System z resources
Swiss Re speeds user queries and reports by up to 70%
Learn how reinsurance company Swiss Re is leveraging zEnterprise to handle its 2.5 billion transactions and scale to meet growing data workload needs.
NEW: customer references by industry
Customer case studies by industry
System z customers in major industries share their experiences.
New product announcements webcast
Ensure that your mission-critical business workloads are consistently available, reliable, cost-effective and secure with new zEnterprise solutions.