IBM Power VM Alternatives (January 2026)

IBM Power servers accelerate big data insights and hybrid cloud deployment with an open server ecosystem.

IBM LinuxONE is an enterprise-grade Linux server that brings together IBM’s experience is building Z mainframe systems with the openness of the Linux operating system.

IBM Cloud Virtual Servers are configurable single- or multi-tenant virtual machines, available with Intel, IBM zSystems, and IBM LinuxONE architectures.

IBM Turbonomic software uses AI to optimize the performance, cost and compliance of hybrid cloud and multicloud environments.

IBM Z mainframe servers and software deliver secure, reliable, and fast IT infrastructure for digital transformation.

IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions is hosting for VMware workloads. Configurations range from self-managed to fully IBM-managed on single- or multi-tenant IBM Cloud servers.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a stable, proven foundation that’s versatile enough for rolling out new applications, virtualizing environments, and creating a more secure hybrid cloud.

IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers are 100% dedicated, secure, bare metal servers. Servers are available with Intel, Z, or LinuxONE architectures in a shared or VPC environment.

IBM MQ is a family of middleware products for point-to-point and publish-subscribe messaging. MQ is available as as SaaS on IBM Cloud, as a hardware appliance, and for self-hosting, including on z/OS.