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IBM Power Systems

Composite Score
8.1 /10
CX Score
8.2 /10
Category
IBM Power Systems
8.1 /10

What is IBM Power Systems?

IBM Power is a family of servers that are based on IBM Power processors and are capable of running IBM AIX, IBM i and Linux. Respond faster to business demands, protect your data from core to cloud, and streamline insights and automation. Modernize your applications and infrastructure with a frictionless hybrid cloud experience. IBM Power servers provide the agility, reliability and sustainability your organization requires.

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Awards & Recognition

IBM Power Systems won the following awards in the Systems Management category

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IBM Power Systems Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

94 Likeliness to Recommend

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96 Plan to Renew

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM Power Systems?

0% Negative
2% Neutral
98% Positive

Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service
  • Security Protects
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Automated Remediation

93

Patching Automation

90

Event Correlation & Management

89

Multi-Site Functionality

89

Capacity Management

88

Cloud Monitoring

88

Applications Monitoring

87

Network Performance Management

87

Storage Monitoring

86

Deployment Model

86

Network Configuration Management

86

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Business Value Created

87

Ease of Implementation

86

Quality of Features

86

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

86

Ease of Data Integration

86

Vendor Support

85

Breadth of Features

83

Ease of Customization

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Ease of IT Administration

81

Availability and Quality of Training

81

IBM Power Systems Reviews

SAMIDHA G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2025

Used for all ERP process in one platform that is c

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM Power Systems from other similar products?

Allows the best feature to handle the ERP process easily and security is also best.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Cloud based platform

What do you dislike most about this product?

Right now I don't see any dislike in this tool.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Best tool to use for ERP process used in organization. Keep your data safe and secure.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service

Jessica H.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Biotechnology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Genetic Algorithms, Computing Dreams.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates IBM Power Systems from other similar products?

What sets IBM Power Systems apart in the market is its combination of performance, scalability, and reliability. The architecture's RISC-based processors deliver exceptional processing power, making it well-suited for data-centric tasks.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I appreciate is the system's dynamic resource allocation. IBM Power Systems intelligently allocates resources based on workload demands, optimizing performance and minimizing energy consumption.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The initial setup and configuration can be complex

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

IBM Power Systems excels in environments with high-performance computing requirements and critical workloads. In the biotechnology sector, where large datasets and computational complexity are the norm, the platform's processing power and scalability make it an ideal choice.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy

Mary G.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Operational Platform for System Management

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IBM Power Systems from other similar products?

The cloud storage space is one of the best features that this program has, and it increases the value for business communication.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The direct engagement, where documents and other information related contents are well shared.

What do you dislike most about this product?

However, the security measures from this tool are not the best, and there requires better investment on this systems

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The use of this platform will highly support all the systems that the company have, and hence, I suggest you deploy the tool.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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