5900C5N
RT RHEL HPC
Third-party support for the IBM 5900C5N: 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance — independent of the vendor contract.
IBM RT RHEL HPC (PID 5900C5N) — enterprise software available through IBM Passport Advantage with 14 part numbers - Third party support available
24/7 engineers own your 5900C5N 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
- Other Software
- pid
- 5900C5N
Common Part Numbers(14)
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| D15WXZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node, Premium, CSS (Physical or Virtual Nodes) |
| D15WYZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node, Standard, CSS (Physical or Virtual Nodes) |
| D15WZZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node for IBM Power, LE, Standard, CSS |
| D15X0ZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node with Sat, Premium, CSS (Phys or Virt Nds) |
| D15X1ZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node with Sat, Standard, CSS (Phys or Virt Nds) |
| D15X2ZX | RHEL Server for HPC Compute Node with Satellite, CSS (Up to 1 Guest) |
| D15X3ZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node for ARM, Standard, CSS (Physical Node) |
| D15X4ZX | RHEL Server for HPC for ARM, Single System, Standard, CSS (Physical) |
| D15X5ZX | RHEL Server for HPC for ARM, Single System, Premium, CSS (Physical) |
| D15X6ZX | RHEL Server for HPC for ARM, Single System with Sat Standard, CSS (Phys) |
| D15X7ZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node for ARM, Premium, CSS (Physical) |
| D15X8ZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node for ARM with Sat, Standard, CSS (Phys Nd) |
| D15X9ZX | RHEL Server for HPC Head Node for ARM with Satellite, Premium, CSS (Phys) |
| D15XAZX | RHEL Server for HPC for ARM, Single System with Sat Premium, CSS (Phys) |
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for 5900C5N — 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 5900C5N?
Vulnerability Remediation
Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for 5900C5N 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.
5900C5N Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IBM 5900C5N still supported?
Yes. The 5900C5N 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 5900C5N 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.