IBM z15 (8561) Technical Guide

Introduction

This chapter describes the basic concepts and design considerations around IBM z15TM servers and includes the following topics:

•1.1, “Design considerations for the IBM z15” on page 2

•1.2, “z15 server highlights” on page 4

•1.3, “z15 server technical overview” on page 12

•1.4, “Reliability, availability, and serviceability” on page 30

•1.5, “Hardware Management Consoles and Support Elements” on page 31

•1.6, “Operating systems” on page 31

 

Naming: The IBM z15 server generation is available as the following machine types and models: ...