5900BY0
IBM Optim Archive
Third-party support for the IBM 5900BY0: 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance — independent of the vendor contract.
IBM IBM Optim Archive (PID 5900BY0) — enterprise software available through IBM Passport Advantage with 42 part numbers - Third party support available
24/7 engineers own your 5900BY0 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
- Analytics - Platform
- pid
- 5900BY0
Common Part Numbers(42)
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| D13XAZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION Processor Value Unit (PVU) LIC + SW S&S 12 MO |
| D13X5ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Terabyte LIC + SW S&S 12 MO |
| D1799ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) LIC + SW S&S 12 MO |
| D179EZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Terabyte LIC + SW S&S 12 MO |
| D179PZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) LIC + SW S&S 12 MO |
| D13X0ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Processor Value Unit (PVU) LIC + SW S&S 12 MO |
| Z13X3ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Terabyte Advanced Support 12Mo |
| Z13X8ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support 12Mo |
| Z1797ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support 12Mo |
| Z179CZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Terabyte Advanced Support 12Mo |
| Z179MZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support 12Mo |
| Z13WYZX | IBM Optim Archive Enterprise Edition Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support 12 Months |
| E13X3ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Terabyte Annual SW S&S Rnwl |
| E13X8ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Annual SW S&S Rnwl |
| E1797ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Annual SW S&S Rnwl |
| E179CZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Terabyte Annual SW S&S Rnwl |
| E179MZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Annual SW S&S Rnwl |
| E13WYZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Annual SW S&S Rnwl |
| D13X7ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Terabyte SW S&S Reinstate 12 Mo |
| D13XCZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION Processor Value Unit (PVU) SW S&S Reinstate 12 Mo |
| D179BZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) SW S&S Reinstate 12 Mo |
| D179GZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Terabyte SW S&S Reinstate 12 Mo |
| D179RZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) SW S&S Reinstate 12 Mo |
| D13X2ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Processor Value Unit (PVU) SW S&S Reinstate 12 Mo |
| D13WZZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Subscription License |
| D13X1ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Monthly License |
| D13X4ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Terabyte Subscription License |
| D13X6ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Terabyte Monthly License |
| D13X9ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Subscription License |
| D13XBZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Monthly License |
| D1798ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Subscription License |
| D179AZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Monthly License |
| D179DZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Terabyte Subscription License |
| D179FZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Terabyte Monthly License |
| D179NZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Subscription License |
| D179QZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Monthly License |
| Z13WZZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support Subscription Lic |
| Z13X4ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION Terabyte Advanced Support Subscription Lic |
| Z13X9ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support Subscription Lic |
| Z1798ZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support Subscription Lic |
| Z179DZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE ENTERPRISE EDITION for IBM Z Terabyte Advanced Support Subscription Lic |
| Z179NZX | IBM OPTIM ARCHIVE SOLUTION for IBM Z Processor Value Unit (PVU) Advanced Support Subscription Lic |
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for 5900BY0 — 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 5900BY0?
Vulnerability Remediation
Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for 5900BY0 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.
5900BY0 Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IBM 5900BY0 still supported?
Yes. The 5900BY0 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 5900BY0 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.