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Description
IBM z/VM is a sophisticated operating system that features a hypervisor and virtualization technology, designed to effectively manage guest servers like Linux, z/OS, and z/TPF virtual machines, as well as Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Z and LinuxONE systems. This platform is capable of operating hundreds or even thousands of guest servers on a single IBM Z or LinuxONE server with remarkable efficiency and adaptability. It accommodates various machine images and architectures, which streamlines the migration process, eases application transitions, and enables the consolidation of multiple systems onto one server. By excelling in resource sharing among virtual machines, IBM z/VM provides outstanding scalability, security, and efficiency, resulting in significant cost reductions and creating a solid foundation for cognitive computing. Its implementation supports on-premises cloud computing within a hybrid cloud framework, allowing organizations to efficiently scale and manage thousands of Linux and container workloads. Moreover, it aids in maintaining continuous availability through IBM's robust resiliency offerings, ensuring that businesses can rely on their infrastructure without interruption. This versatility makes IBM z/VM a critical asset for modern enterprises looking to optimize their IT environments.
Description
Numerous organizations utilize a variety of technology stacks that incorporate different operating systems such as Windows, Linux, AIX, or IBM i. However, the majority of antivirus solutions are primarily tailored for Windows environments. Implementing a native tool that mitigates scan failures and security vulnerabilities is crucial for ensuring that each platform within your infrastructure is adequately safeguarded against threats like viruses, worms, and malware. Powertech Antivirus stands out as the sole commercially available antivirus solution designed specifically for server-level protection, offering native scanning capabilities across IBM Systems, including IBM i, AIX, Linux on Power, and LinuxONE. This software boasts one of the most extensive collections of virus signatures available on any platform and maintains its effectiveness by automatically downloading updates for virus definitions and software improvements, ensuring continuous protection. By utilizing such a specialized antivirus solution, organizations can significantly enhance their security posture across diverse operating systems.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
IBM LinuxONE
Yes
IBM Z
Yes
IBM Z Multi-Factor Authentication
Yes
IBM i
No
Red Hat OpenShift
Yes
SDS IronSphere
Yes
Tape Encryption
Yes
Trusted Access Manager for Z
Yes
V:M Secure for z/VM
Yes
Integrations
IBM LinuxONE
No
IBM Z
No
IBM Z Multi-Factor Authentication
No
IBM i
Yes
Red Hat OpenShift
No
SDS IronSphere
No
Tape Encryption
No
Trusted Access Manager for Z
No
V:M Secure for z/VM
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/products/zvm
Vendor Details
Company Name
Fortra
Founded
1982
Country
United States
Website
www.fortra.com/products/virus-protection-software-linux-aix-and-ibm-i
Product Features
Product Features
Endpoint Protection
Activity Log
Yes
Antivirus
Yes
Application Security
Yes
Behavioral Analytics
Yes
Device Management
Yes
Encryption
Yes
Signature Matching
Yes
Web Threat Management
Yes
Whitelisting / Blacklisting
Yes