Book description
Abstract
This IBM® Redpaper Redbooks® publication introduces the latest
IBM Z platform, the IBM z14®. It includes information about the Z
environment and how it helps integrate data and transactions more
securely, and can infuse insight for faster and more accurate
business decisions.
The z14 is state-of-the-art data and transaction system that
delivers advanced capabilities, which are vital to the digital era
and the trust economy. These capabilities include:
- Securing data with pervasive encryption
- Transforming a transactional platform into a data
powerhouse
- Getting more out of the platform with IT Operational
Analytics
- Providing resilience with key to zero downtime
- Accelerating digital transformation with agile service
delivery
- Revolutionizing business processes
- Blending open source and Z technologies
This book explains how this system uses both new innovations and
traditional Z strengths to satisfy growing demand for cloud,
analytics, and security. With the z14 as the base, applications can
run in a trusted, reliable, and secure environment that both
improves operations and lessens business risk.
Table of contents
- Front cover
- Notices
- Preface
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Chapter 1. The base of a trust economy
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1.1 The z14: A secure platform integrated and open by design
- 1.1.1 Securing data with pervasive encryption
- 1.1.2 Transforming a transactional platform into a data powerhouse
- 1.1.3 Getting more out of the platform with IT Operational Analytics
- 1.1.4 Providing resilience with key to zero downtime
- 1.1.5 Accelerating digital transformation with agile service delivery
- 1.1.6 Revolutionizing business processes
- 1.1.7 Blending open source and Z technologies
- 1.2 z14 technical description
- 1.3 Software support
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1.1 The z14: A secure platform integrated and open by design
- Chapter 2. IBM z14 hardware overview
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Chapter 3. Supported features and functions
- 3.1 I/O features at a glance
- 3.2 Native PCIe features and integrated firmware processor
- 3.3 Storage connectivity
- 3.4 Network connectivity
- 3.5 Compression options
- 3.6 Cryptographic features
- 3.7 Coupling and clustering
- 3.8 Virtual Flash Memory
- 3.9 Server Time Protocol
- 3.10 Hardware Management Console functions
- Chapter 4. Strengths of the z14 platform
- Chapter 5. Operating system support
- Back cover
Product information
- Title: IBM z14 Technical Introduction
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2017
- Publisher(s): IBM Redbooks
- ISBN: 9780738442143
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