IBM Z
IBM z17 Technical Introduction
Introduces the newest members of the IBM Z® family: the IBM z17™ ME1, IBM z17 ME2, and IBM z17 MER. Focuses on the architectural design strengths and software ecosystem that enable organizations to address modern enterprise requirements.
Power
IBM Power11 Scale-Out Servers: Introduction and Overview
IBM Power11 scale-out servers are designed to meet the evolving demands of modern enterprises. They offer an integrated, end-to-end infrastructure stack that delivers high performance, robust security, and operational agility.
Storage hardware
IBM Storage DS8A00 Architecture and Implementation Guide: Updated for Release 10.1
Describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM DS8A00 family
Residencies
Become an IBM Redbooks Author
Would you like to join a team of experts, write an IBM Redbooks publication and earn an IBM Digital Badge? Find an upcoming residency and submit a nomination!
Modernizing IBM i Applications
Modernizing IBM i Applications
Power
Power
11 August 2026, Redbooks Experience
This publication covers modern IBM i development practices including RPG modernization with free-format syntax and ILE modularity, data-centric programming with SQL table definition and database design, database re-engineering strategies, character encoding and CCSID fundamentals, test-driven development with automation, and performance optimization tools for Db2 for i. The content addresses ...
Context Without Limits: A High-Performance KV Cache Platform for Large-Scale AI InferenceContext Without Limits: A High-Performance KV Cache Platform for Large-Scale AI Inference
Storage solutions
Storage solutions
11 August 2026, Redbooks Experience
This paper presents a validated reference architecture combining NVIDIA Dynamo for distributed KV cache management, IBM Storage Scale Erasure Coding Edition (ECE) as a high-performance shared storage tier, Supermicro Petascale servers, and NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet to address the critical infrastructure challenge of key-value (KV) cache management in large-scale generative AI and agentic AI ...
The Definitive Guide to IBM Storage FlashSystem and AIX Integration
Storage hardware
Storage hardware
04 August 2026, Redbooks
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides guidance for IBM AIX® administrators and storage architects who design, optimize, and protect mission-critical workloads on IBM Power with IBM Storage FlashSystem (formerly known as IBM FlashSystem®). The book explains how AIX host configuration, storage virtualization, and modern IBM Storage FlashSystem capabilities work together to support performance, ...
Getting Started with Business Continuity on IBM Z
IBM Z
IBM Z
30 July 2026, Draft Redbooks
IBM Z® platforms underpin mission-critical enterprise workloads where disruptions directly impact availability, data integrity, and business outcomes. Business continuity is achieved through engineered resiliency and recovery, leveraging platform capabilities to contain failures, preserve service, and ensure predictable outcomes. Resiliency sustains service during disruption by isolating faults, ...
IBM z17 ME2 and IBM z17 MER Technical Guide
IBM Z
IBM Z
29 July 2026, Draft Redbooks
This IBM Redbooks® publication describes the features and functions of the latest IBM Z® platform members that are built with the IBM Telum® processor: IBM z17™ ME2 and IBM z17 MER. It includes information about the IBM z17 ME2 and IBM z17 MER processor design, I/O innovations, security features, and supported operating systems. The IBM Z platform is recognized for its security, resiliency, ...
Most downloaded IBM Redbooks publications over a 30-day period
Context Without Limits: A High-Performance KV Cache Platform for Large-Scale AI Inference
Last updated 29 June 2026
Modernization Techniques for IBM Power
Last updated 28 August 2025
IBM Power11 Scale-Out Servers: Introduction and Overview
Last updated 29 October 2025
Using Ansible for Automation in IBM Power Environments
Last updated 11 November 2024
IBM z17 (9175) Technical Guide
Last updated 03 June 2026
Implementing AI on Power11: Introducing the IBM Spyre Accelerator
Last updated 30 March 2026
IBM Tape Library Guide for Open Systems
Last updated 15 August 2024
IBM Storage DS8A00 Architecture and Implementation Guide: Updated for Release 10.1
Last updated 09 April 2026
IBM FlashSystem Best Practices and Performance Guidelines
Last updated 13 October 2021
IBM Redbooks are developed through a unique program - the residency - that teams IBM technical professionals with Business Partners, clients, and IBM product development staff. Depending on the market needs of a product or solution, a team of residents is chosen through a competitive nomination process and collaborates for two to eight weeks on developing IBM Redbooks. Would you like to join a team writing IBM Redbooks? Find an upcoming residency from the list below and submit a nomination!
Protect your data using IBM zSecure
Starts 05 October 2026, ends 30 October 2026 and requires 4 residents.
Announced
IBM Storage Insights Redbooks updates and "OpenTelemetry Integration with IBM Storage Insights" Redpaper
Starts 12 October 2026, ends 20 November 2026 and requires 14 residents.
Announced