IBM LinuxONE

IBM LinuxONE

Score 7.5 out of 10
IBM LinuxONE

Overview

What is IBM LinuxONE?

IBM LinuxONE is the company's high performance scalable mainframe servers, available in the Rockhopper and Emperor editions.
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Product Details

What is IBM LinuxONE?

LinuxONE from IBM is an advanced enterprise Linux platform. IBM says LinuxONE is the only Linux server that combines encryption everywhere, cloud-native application development, and 99.999% availability. It supports a range of use cases including database consolidation, secure data servers, secure hybrid cloud, blockchain, and digital asset security.

IBM LinuxONE Features

  • Supported: Pervasive Encryption
  • Supported: Secure Application Execution
  • Supported: Data Privacy Passports
  • Supported: Containers
  • Supported: Microservices
  • Supported: Kubernetes
  • Supported: Virtualization
  • Supported: Vertical Scalability
  • Supported: Horizontal Scalability
  • Supported: Resilience
  • Supported: 99.999% Availability

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IBM LinuxONE Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise
Operating SystemsLinux
Mobile ApplicationNo
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February 14, 2022

A Reliable and Scalable Solution!

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Mehdi Ayouch
CMO (Chief Marketing Officer)
Prepaid MA (Consumer Services, 11-50 employees)
Score 8 out of 10
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Verified User
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
We use IBM LinuxONE to effectively manage Linux servers across different data centers on different locations, it's the perfect solution we found for data processing and the detailed insights allows us to know valuable information about our servers.
Pros and Cons
  • Valuable insights from the reports
  • Scalable
  • Easy to manage different data centers
  • The first installation was a bit challenging.
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM LinuxONE is a very reliable solution and in my opinion, it's the best one for Linux servers so I would recommend it to every data center running Linux servers because the dashboard gives all the necessary information and whether or not there's something that requires an intervention.
Most Important Features
  • The detailed reports
  • Speed and reliability
Return on Investment
  • No downtime since we deployed IBM LinuxONE
Other Software Used
February 11, 2022

Powerful IBM Solution for Easy Data Operations Monitoring and also Easy Data Management. Tool.

Cedeno Amanda | TrustRadius Reviewer
Cedeno Amanda
.NET Software Engineer
Ariadna Communications Group (Marketing & Advertising, 201-500 employees)
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
IBM LinuxONE has extremely powerful and easy functionalities for data processing and the accuracy of data analytics production the solution is excellent. I like the ease of getting effective insights and the setting when getting started with this IBM platform is amazing the interface configuration to me was very easy and the services are the best.
Pros and Cons
  • Excellent to manage several operations.
  • Easy getting valuable and effective reports.
  • Data transfer speed is cost-effective.
  • Deploying of the IBM LinuxONE is not easy to new users.
  • Powerful machine is required.
  • To generate quality services requires an experienced user.
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM LinuxONE dashboard is clean and friendly to welcome new users and the capabilities of the feature are excellent and easy to pull multiple data from other third parties platforms through the IBM LinuxONE integration functions and the data merging tools are very excellent. Multiple data processing operations are easily managed and monitored through this software and the reports are effective.
Most Important Features
  • Reports gathering capabilities.
  • Data easy transferring functionalities.
  • Analytics and data merging tools are reliable.
Return on Investment
  • Pulling of multiple and big data from different channels.
  • Project workflow management is effective via the tool.
  • Project data processing and data management.
Other Software Used
May 16, 2019

Why LinuxONE is the One

Verified User
Program Manager in Product Management
Computer Software Company, 501-1000 employees
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
We are using the platform to support OLTP database workloads across horizontally scaled systems.
Pros and Cons
  • Great security, if you configure things correctly
  • Performance per instance is above average if you compare to commodity x86
  • Standard templates for targeted security frameworks to assist with deployment
Likelihood to Recommend
When you need the stability and uptime of a mainframe class system combined with the scalability of Linux private clouds or containers then this is the platform that you should evaluate.

There are a number of flexible entry points to fit within constrained IT budget parameters.
Return on Investment
  • Positive increase in system uptime
Alternatives Considered
LinuxONE has better scalability and price/performance metrics.
February 15, 2019

IBM Linux ONE Review

ANDRE PARSAD | TrustRadius Reviewer
ANDRE PARSAD
Vice President,Internet Services
Countrywide Financial Corp (Banking, 10,001+ employees)
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
IBM LinuxOne addresses the problem of providing continuous uptime and resiliency running in multiple data centers. Our business users had a need to have continuous server availability, and also expected us to scale where possible. We have implanted this in multiple data centers. We purchased services from IBM, to help with this effort.
Pros and Cons
  • Robust
  • Reslient
  • Scalable
  • Cost efficient
  • Excellent support staff
  • We had some milestones we did not meet due to technical issues, we had to get those escalated and finally got them resolved.
Likelihood to Recommend
Well suited for: Hot/Hot active environments.
Return on Investment
  • Customer satisfaction from business units
  • TCOA cost reduction
  • Reduced maintenance cost
Alternatives Considered
The backing of IBM and its customer staff and expertise was very distinct vs competitors
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