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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
Phillux serves as a powerful virtualization platform tailored for managing your own servers, capable of overseeing both virtual machines and LXC containers, alongside features such as storage management, image handling, virtual networking, snapshots, cloning, backups, and a dedicated firewall for each guest, all manageable from a single host or a compact cluster equipped with shared OCFS2 storage and the ability to live migrate running virtual machines. Windows 11 guests benefit from automatic UEFI, Secure Boot, and a virtual TPM 2.0, allowing for seamless unattended installations, while Linux guests can effortlessly boot from pre-configured cloud images using cloud-init, and existing virtual machines can be imported from platforms like VMware ESXi or Proxmox. The innovative firewall operates at the network device level for each guest, ensuring that misconfigured rules cannot inadvertently lock you out of the system, while a ransomware prevention feature monitors file writes beneath the guest environment and pauses the machine if it detects unusual activity, thereby preserving the encryption key in a safe state for potential recovery. Each function of the platform is accessible through a well-documented REST endpoint, and it runs on Debian 13, following a per-CPU socket licensing model, ensuring that your data remains securely on your hardware without any reliance on cloud services or telemetry. This commitment to privacy and performance makes Phillux an ideal choice for those seeking robust virtualization solutions.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
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Integrations
IBM LinuxONE
IBM Z
IBM Z Multi-Factor Authentication
Red Hat OpenShift
SDS IronSphere
Tape Encryption
Trusted Access Manager for Z
V:M Secure for z/VM
Integrations
IBM LinuxONE
IBM Z
IBM Z Multi-Factor Authentication
Red Hat OpenShift
SDS IronSphere
Tape Encryption
Trusted Access Manager for Z
V:M Secure for z/VM
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Per CPU socket
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/products/zvm
Vendor Details
Company Name
Software-Hub
Website
phillux.software-hub.org
Product Features
Product Features
Server Virtualization
Audit Management
Health Monitoring
Live Machine Migration
Multi-OS Virtual Machines
Patching / Backup
Performance Log
Performance Optimization
Rapid Provisioning
Security Management
Type 1 / Type 2 Hypervisor
Alternatives
Alternatives
No Alternatives