Security, reliability, code maintenance for years, and products with great reliability and specialized support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Launch of new hardware every 2 or 3 years. Very short time, considering the durability of the equipment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
As a user of IBM Z, I have been really impressed with the high levels of security and reliability offered by this platform. In my experience, it has been rock solid and has never experienced any downtime, which is essential for the mission-critical applications that we run on it.
One of the things that I appreciate most about IBM Z is its performance. It can handle heavy workloads with ease and can process large amounts of data quickly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
One of the main drawbacks is the cost. IBM Z is generally more expensive than other options on the market, which can be a major barrier for smaller organizations or those with limited budgets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Reliability, embedded features, carbon footprint Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Expansive inherent products, missing human resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
The IBM Z can handle extremely large amounts of data and support thousands of users simultaneously and offers advanced security features, optimized for data-intensive workloads. Additionally, it has a relatively low total cost of ownership making it a great choice for organizations with large and growing IT environments. It has been in the market for decades and has a proven track record of reliability and performance, serving large corporations and governmental organizations, which gives you an assurance that it is battle-tested and known for its robustness. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
IBM Z has limited ability to run newer or open-source software and technologies. So, it takes extra third-party help to make IBM Z work with other systems, which increases the already high costs and complexity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Security, integrity, reliability and continuity Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Hardware and software prices and few courses made available to end users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Reliability, Security, Capacity, NW features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Cost, high complexity, lack of MF specialists who knows Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
We like the mainframe environment because of its stability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Lack of training opportunity. Very restricted job market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
IBM Z team are super responsive whenever we need their support on this tool. The security features in this tool are unmatched, making it a great tool for handling sensitive financial data in our organization. Its 5GHz processor speed has been very helpful in transferring data regarding the transactions made within each department. This has helped us carry out business operations seamlessly, hence increasing productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It's time-consuming to learn how to configure and set it up. It's also quite expensive to acquire. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
What I like the most about IBM Z is
1. It is Reliable and offers high availability. Handles transactions like a charm without any load.
2. Super secure. No one can match that.
3. Its easy to find documentation if we get stuck somewhere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
1. The GUI could be improved so it could be easier to manage resources.
2. Sometimes it's even hard to deploy some common needed softwares such as ftp.
3. There are less coding languages available by default. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
IBM Z is great and very useful for managing different transaction processes like inventory and billing. I liked that they provide great deep and detailed analysis, and their security is excellent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
At first, it is difficult to learn, and I see that it is a costly platform, but it is beneficial. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
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