5900C4G
RHEL add-ons - z16, LnxONE 4,& abve
Third-party support for the IBM 5900C4G: 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance — independent of the vendor contract.
IBM RHEL add-ons - z16, LnxONE 4,& abve (PID 5900C4G) — enterprise software available through IBM Passport Advantage with 15 part numbers - Third party support available
24/7 engineers own your 5900C4G 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
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- 5900C4G
Common Part Numbers(15)
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| D15GZZX | Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z and LinuxONE, Premium (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 1 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H0ZX | Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z and LinuxONE, Premium (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 3 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H1ZX | Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z and LinuxONE, Premium (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 5 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H2ZX | High Availability for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 1 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H3ZX | High Availability for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 3 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H4ZX | High Availability for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 5 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H6ZX | Red Hat Satellite for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 1 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H7ZX | Red Hat Satellite for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 3 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H8ZX | Red Hat Satellite for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 5 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15H9ZX | Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters for IBM Z and LinuxONE, Premium (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 1 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15HAZX | Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters for IBM Z and LinuxONE, Premium (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 3 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15HBZX | Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters for IBM Z and LinuxONE, Premium (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 5 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15I5ZX | Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 1 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15I6ZX | Extended Update Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 1 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
| D15I7ZX | Enhanced Extended Update Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z and LinuxONE (z16+/LinuxONE 4+, 1-2 sockets) - 1 YR w/ L1-L2 Support (IBM TLS) & L3 Support (Red Hat) Resource Unit Subscription License |
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for 5900C4G — 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 5900C4G?
Vulnerability Remediation
Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for 5900C4G 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.
5900C4G Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IBM 5900C4G still supported?
Yes. The 5900C4G 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 5900C4G cost?
Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location. You get an indicative price within 24 hours and a firm quote within 48.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: every version and its end of support date
The 5900C4G is one of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions in our catalog. The lifecycle page lists every version with its vendor end-of-support date, what changes on that date, and what third-party support covers.