5900A5Y
IBMPower Systems Virt Srvr on Cloud
Third-party support for the IBM 5900A5Y: 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance — independent of the vendor contract.
IBM IBMPower Systems Virt Srvr on Cloud (PID 5900A5Y) — enterprise software available through IBM Passport Advantage with 12 part numbers - Third party support available
24/7 engineers own your 5900A5Y incidents end to end.
Mitigation and patch-around guidance when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Controls evidence and documentation that keep auditors satisfied.
Specifications
- family
- Cloud
- pid
- 5900A5Y
Common Part Numbers(12)
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| D0GHNZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Tier 0 Storage Pay per Use |
| D0GLTZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Fixed IOPS Pay per Use |
| D0I5DZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Snapshot Tier0 Pay per Use |
| D0I5EZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Snapshot Tier1 Pay per Use |
| D0I5FZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Snapshot Tier3 Pay per Use |
| D0I5GZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Snapshot Tier5k Pay per Use |
| D0I6XZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - SAP on Power10 Application instance Pay per Use |
| D0ZD9ZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Dedicated Hosts E1050 Virtual Server Hour Pay per Use |
| D0ZDAZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Dedicated Hosts E1080 Virtual Server Hour Pay per Use |
| D16PJZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Dedicated Hosts E1180 Virtual Server Hour Pay per Use |
| D16PKZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Dedicated Server S1122 Virtual Server Hour Pay per Use |
| D16PLZX | IBM Power Systems VS on IBM Cloud - Dedicated Hosts E1150 Virtual Server Hour Pay per Use |
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for 5900A5Y — monitoring, break/fix, vulnerability work, operations and compliance, before and after EOSL.
| Feature | OEM Support | 3rd Party Support |
|---|---|---|
| Post-EOSL Support | ||
| Break/Fix Support | Until EOSL | |
| 24/7 Monitoring | ||
| Vulnerability Scanning & Remediation | ||
| Managed Operations | ||
| Procedure & Configuration Review | ||
| Compliance & Audit Documentation | Limited | |
| Discounted Migration to Other Platforms |
Why Choose 3rd Party Support for 5900A5Y?
Vulnerability Remediation
Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for 5900A5Y when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Compliance Maintenance
Procedure review, controls evidence and the documentation auditors ask for — maintained continuously, not scrambled at audit time.
24/7 Expert Support
Engineers who know this release monitor, manage and fix issues around the clock — break/fix to managed operations.
5900A5Y Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IBM 5900A5Y still supported?
Yes. The 5900A5Y is currently supported by IBM, and third-party support is available as an alternative — issue management, vulnerability remediation, and compliance help independent of the vendor contract.
How much does third-party support for the 5900A5Y cost?
Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location — request a quote and we respond within 24 hours.