SUSE Linux Enterprise Consolidation
Suite for System z

for IBM Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux

As the market share leader for Linux on the mainframe, Novell has partnered with IBM to bring the Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux for System z to the market. For approximately 10 years IBM and Novell have been providing customers with Linux based solutions that lower costs, increase efficiency and improve productivity. The combination of IBM's Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux offer with SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for System z enables customers to take advantage of all the benefits of the IBM mainframe for a lower total cost of acquisition while realizing all the benefits that Linux brings to the mainframe.

Here's What You'll Get

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Consolidation Suite for System z for IBM Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux offers a very attractive initial subscription price for your Linux operating system. You'll get:

Reduced pricing for a lower Total Cost of Acquisition (TCA).
The ability to consolidate .NET workloads on your IBM mainframe, and .NET development plug-ins into Microsoft's Visual Studio that let you to develop applications on x86 and test and deploy them on System z.
Free training to deepen the Linux skills of your IT staff, including Novell training vouchers that give you access to the huge on-demand Data Center Training Library.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Consolidation Suite for System z is only available in conjunction with the IBM Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux offering.

More Information

If you're thinking of moving your mission critical systems to Linux on System z, why use any other Linux Distribution than the leader–SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z.

Contact us today to learn more about how SUSE Linux Enterprise Consolidation Suite for System z for IBM Solution Edition for Enterprise Linux can make your organization realize all the benefits of Linux on the Mainframe.

Pricing

SLE Consolidation Suite for System z for IBM SE EL
"Business Class" Basic

- 2 IFL SLES for System z 3-year Basic subscriptions (extend up to 4 IFL subscription)
- 2x Novell On-Demand Training Voucher
- 2x Mono Tools for Visual Studio licenses with 3-year subscriptions
- 2 IFL SUSE Linux Enterprise Mono Extension for System z 3-year subscriptions

$39,795

SLE Consolidation Suite for System z for IBM SE EL
"Business Class" Priority

- 2 IFL SLES for System z 3y Priority subscriptions (extend up to 4 IFL subscription)
- 2x On-Demand Novell Training Voucher
- 2x Mono Tools for Visual Studio licenses with 3-year subscriptions
- 2 IFL SUSE Linux Enterprise Mono Extension for System z 3-year subscriptions

$56,322

SLE Consolidation Suite for System z for IBM SE EL
"Enterprise Class" Basic

- 4 IFL SLES for System z 3y Basic subscriptions
- 2x Novell On-Demand Training Voucher
- 2x Mono Tools for Visual Studio licenses with 3-year subscriptions
- 2 IFL SUSE Linux Enterprise Mono Extension for System z 3-year subscriptions

$79,999

SLE Consolidation Suite for System z for IBM SE EL
"Enterprise Class" Priority

$113,053