Discover Full IT Solutions at a Discounted Price
Get a discount on your platform and software package, so you can maximize your IT investment.
IBM i Solution Editions bring together the power of IBM Power10 servers with software from independent software vendors (ISVs) like Fortra. The discount package of hardware and software from IBM is available exclusively through a network of IBM Business Partners around the world.
The Platform: IBM Power Systems
IBM i Solution Editions are built on Power10 processor-based systems and include special incentives when coupled with ISVs. Each Solution Edition provides an affordable, simplified, easy-to-manage, high-performance IT environment for core business applications.
Plus, IBM i Solution Editions help businesses take advantage of the experience and expertise of IBM and its ISVs to build business value in IT investments.
You can order rackmounted or deskside models of the 1-core S922, 4-core S914, 4-core S1014 or 6-core S914 servers—and enjoy all the IBM i Solution Edition discounts.
It’s basically a one-stop shop. The products have always worked great; product support is friendly and willing to help. I consider Fortra one of the leaders in IBM i vendors and tools.
Randy Wittner, Senior Systems Engineer, AAA Life
The Software: Fortra Solutions
Fortra makes IT lives easier with cybersecurity, IT operations management, business intelligence, and document and forms management solutions.
Bundle your IBM i Solution Edition with any combination of software:
Cybersecurity
Fortra cybersecurity solutions protect your business-critical data and help you stay ahead of today’s ever-changing threats. Cybersecurity solutions also help your business stay compliant and handle audits.
Cybersecurity software for IBM i includes:
IT Operations Management
Fortra IT operations management solutions centralize and automate your IT processes so that you can meet business needs around the clock. High availability solutions ensure that you maintain business continuity and maximize uptime at an affordable price. IT infrastructure monitoring solutions help you avoid downtime by monitoring messages and events, performance and applications, and networks.
IT operations management software for IBM i includes:
Business Intelligence
Fortra business intelligence solutions ease the burden on your IT department by making data access and data warehousing fast, easy, and secure.
Business intelligence software for IBM i includes Sequel.
Document and Forms Management
Fortra document and forms management helps you go paperless, automate key business processes, and manage the entire document lifecycle.
Document and forms management software for IBM i includes Fortra Document Management.
Programmer Productivity
Fortra programmer productivity tools give programmers solutions to help them work more efficiently at developing applications, managing data, and controlling job schedules on your IBM i system.
Programmer productivity software for IBM i includes:
Maximize ROI with IBM i Solution Editions for Fortra
Blend the power of IBM Power Systems with Fortra solutions and benefit from top-notch applications, superior service, and world-class support. Together, IBM i Solution Editions and Fortra offer packaged deals—available worldwide—that deliver full application and performance with a lower total cost of ownership.
Check out the details of these exclusive deals:
| IBM Power System S922 (1-core) or S914 (4-core) with 1 to 4 IBM i license entitlements | IBM Power System S914 (6-core) with 1 to 6 IBM i license entitlements | IBM Power System S1014 (4-core) with 1 to 4 IBM i license entitlements | |
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| Required ISV Software, Support, and/or Services Purchase | $6,500 | $25,000 | $6,500 |
3 Simple Steps to Activation
IBM i Solution Editions are available when you purchase new IBM Power Systems hardware and any combination of Fortra software. Once you’ve made your purchase decisions, follow these steps to secure your IBM i Solution Edition discount:
- Retain proof of purchase or a copy of the invoice for your Fortra software purchase within 90 days of the hardware purchase, to be provided to IBM on request. This can be 90 days before or after the hardware purchase, but the feature code must be entered at the time of hardware purchase.
- Use the IBM i Solution Edition feature code 4930 for S922 (1-core), 4928 for S914 & S1014 (4-core), and feature code 4927 for S914 (6-core).
- Register your IBM i Solution Edition when you purchase your hardware. Remember, this must happen during the hardware purchase; it cannot be applied retroactively. Typically, the business partner fills out this form for the customer.
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IBM i Solution Editions for Fortra make IT lives easier and keep business running smoothly. See how the solution will help your business succeed.