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IBM z/OS Mainframe Servers z890

Get a mainframe sized and priced to suit your on demand needs. The IBM eServer zSeries 890IBM z890 (z890) includes zSeries functionality at a lower entry capacity level than previously available on IBM z/Architecture™ hardware, as well as new granular growth options.

The optional zSeries Application Assist Processor (zAAP) delivers a cost effective and specialized Java™ execution environment for improved price/performance. Specialty engines for flexible deployment of Linux® workloads and internal Parallel Sysplex® coupling facilities help to better align the advanced technology of the z890 with your IT infrastructure requirements.

Models

1 model, 1 to 4 processors, 28 capacity settings

Specialty Engines

zAAP, IFL, ICF, Optional SAP

Security

DES, SHA-1, SSL, TKE, EAL5 Certification, Cryptographic accelerators / coprocessors

I/O Connectivity

FICON, ESCON, FCP, 1 & 10 Gb, 1000BASE-T & Fast Ethernet, Token Ring, HiperSockets

Operating Systems Supported 

z/OS, z/VM, z/VSE, VSE/ESA, TPF, z/TPF, Linux on zSeries

Highlights

  • IBM  ® zSeries® functionality at a lower entry capacity level than previously available on IBM z/Architecture™ hardware, and with new granular growth options.
  • Optionally configured zSeriesApplication Assist Processor (zAAP), delivering a cost effective and specialized Java™  execution environment for improved price/ performance benefits.
  • Specialty engines for flexible deployment of Linux® workloads and internal Parallel Sysplex® coupling facilities help to better align IBM eServer zSeries 890 (z890) advanced technology with your IT infrastructure requirements.
  • Flexibility to run multiple applications and operating systems on a single server.

Related Documents

IBM eServer z890 Product Details (PDF)