IBM Z Connectivity Handbook
Jul 2026 · IBM Redbooks
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This IBM Redbooks® publication describes the connectivity options available for use within and beyond the data center for the IBM Z® family of mainframes, which includes the following systems:
This book highlights the hardware and software components, functions, typical uses, coexistence, and relative merits of these connectivity features. It helps readers understand the connectivity alternatives that are available when planning and designing data center infrastructures.
- IBM z17TM ME2
- IBM z17 MER
- IBM z17 ME1
- IBM z16® A01
- IBM z16 A02
- IBM z16 AGZ
- IBM z15® T01
- IBM z15 T02
This book highlights the hardware and software components, functions, typical uses, coexistence, and relative merits of these connectivity features. It helps readers understand the connectivity alternatives that are available when planning and designing data center infrastructures.
The changes to this edition are based on the IBM Z hardware announcement dated July 07, 2026.
This book is intended for data center planners, IT professionals, systems engineers, and network planners who are involved in planning connectivity solutions for IBM® mainframes.
This IBM Redbooks® publication describes the connectivity options available for use within and beyond the data center for the IBM Z® family of mainframes, which includes the following systems:
IBM z17TM ME2
IBM z17 MER
IBM z17 ME1
IBM z16® A01
IBM z16 A02
IBM z16 AGZ
IBM z15® T01
IBM z15 T02
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