What Communications Server for Data Center Deployment can do
IBM® Communications Server for Data Center Deployment consolidates and extends Communications Server for AIX®, Linux® and Linux on System z® platforms. It connects users to enterprise host applications and data over diverse networks – whether an SNA, TCP/IP, intranet, extranet or internet. You get all-in-one communications services between workstations and host systems –and other workstations.
Communications Server for Data Center Deployment lets you to choose applications based on your business needs – not on your network protocols. It is a good foundation for both small single-processor systems and high-end multiprocessor environments.
Benefits
Easier administration
Supports AIX, Linux, and Linux on System z with simplified administration over an intranet or the internet.
Powerful programming
Features a sophisticated programming interface that supports a wide range of application programming interfaces (APIs).
Multi-network protocols
Enables applications to run over multiple network protocols by acting as a multiprotocol gateway.
Added security
Offers secure, robust Telnet and Remote API networking environments.
More support
Includes support for mobile and dynamic connectivity requirements for SNA applications.
Increased flexibility
Enhances business flexibility by extending existing host applications to the internet.
Communications Server for Data Center Deployment Features
- Combined functionalities
- Communications Server for Data Center Deployment on AIX
- Communications Server for Data Center Deployment on Linux
- Communications Server for Data Center Deployment on System z