IBM Z
IBM z17 Technical Introduction
Introduces the newest members of the IBM Z® family: the IBM z17™ ME1, IBM z17 ME2, and IBM z17 MER. Focuses on the architectural design strengths and software ecosystem that enable organizations to address modern enterprise requirements.
Power
IBM Power11 Scale-Out Servers: Introduction and Overview
IBM Power11 scale-out servers are designed to meet the evolving demands of modern enterprises. They offer an integrated, end-to-end infrastructure stack that delivers high performance, robust security, and operational agility.
Storage hardware
IBM Storage DS8A00 Architecture and Implementation Guide: Updated for Release 10.1
Describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM DS8A00 family
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Do More with Less: Automating IBM Storage FlashSystem Tasks with REST APIs, PowerShell, Scripting, and Ansible
Storage software
Storage software
16 October 2026, Draft Redpaper
The ever-expanding demands of data storage in today's information-intensive landscape place a significant burden on IT professionals tasked with managing storage infrastructures. Manual processes for provisioning resources, troubleshooting issues, and performing routine maintenance can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, reducing operational efficiency and increasing the risk of human...
IBM z17 ME2 and IBM z17 MER Technical Guide
IBM Z
IBM Z
15 October 2026, Redbooks
This IBM Redbooks® publication describes the features and functions of the latest IBM Z® platform members with the IBM Telum® II processor: IBM z17® ME2 and IBM z17 MER. It includes information about the IBM z17 ME2 and IBM z17 MER processor design, I/O innovations, security features, and supported operating systems. The IBM Z platform is recognized for its security, resiliency, performance...
The Definitive Guide to IBM Storage FlashSystem and AIX Integration
Storage hardware
Storage hardware
14 October 2026, Draft Redbooks
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides guidance for IBM AIX® administrators and storage architects who design, optimize, and protect mission-critical workloads on IBM Power with IBM Storage FlashSystem. The book explains how AIX host configuration, storage virtualization, and modern IBM Storage FlashSystem capabilities work together to support performance, availability, and cyber resilience...
IBM DS8000 Transparent Cloud Tiering: DS8000 Release 9.3
Storage software
Storage software
10 October 2026, Redbooks
This IBM® Redbooks® publication gives a broad understanding of storage clouds and the initial functions that were introduced for mainframe data to be transferred to cloud storage . IBM Data Facility Storage Management Subsystem (DFSMS) and the IBM DS8000® added functions to provide elements of serverless data movement, and for IBM z/OS® to communicate with a storage cloud. The function is known...
IBM Fibre Channel Endpoint Security for IBM DS8000 and IBM Z
Storage solutions
Storage solutions
01 October 2026, Redbooks
This IBM Redbooks® publication provides comprehensive guidance on installing, configuring, and utilizing IBM Fibre Channel Endpoint Security (IFCES). The primary focus of this publication centers on securing critical Fibre Channel connections between IBM Z host servers and IBM DS8000 storage systems that support the IFCES framework. IFCES establishes a trusted storage network by delivering two...
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