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IBM Open XL Fortran for Linux on Power

IBM Open XL Fortran for Linux on Power

Develop complex, computationally intensive programs
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Overview of IBM Open XL Fortran for Linux on Power

Optimize application performance

IBM’s next-generation Fortran compiler, facilitating the creation and maintenance of applications written in Fortran for use on IBM Power.  It optimizes your infrastructure on IBM Power platforms, supporting extensive numerical, scientific and high-performance computing. 

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Maximize Power hardware ROI

Capitalize on Power10 architecture, such as Matrix Multiply Accelerator (MMA), and maximize your return on investment with full hardware exploitation.

Optimize application performance

Take advantage of both common LLVM optimizations and IBM’s industry-leading technologies to improve workload performance.

Improve developer productivity

Provide LLVM diagnostic and reporting capabilities and offer various LLVM-based utilities to make your development work more efficient.

Accelerate shift to hybrid cloud model

Offer new monthly licenses per the virtual process core (VPC) charge unit. Enable license of IBM Open XL compilers on virtual servers per the needed capacities when you transition to hybrid cloud.

Technical details

Software requirements

  • Red Hat® Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.4, 8.6 or 9.0
  • Ubuntu 20.24 or 22.04
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15 SP3

Hardware requirements

Use any IBM Power server as long as it is supported by your operating system distribution.

  • Approximately 200 MB for product packages
  • Minimum of 2 GB hard disk space for paging
  • Minimum of 512 MB for temporary files
  • 2 GB RAM minimum; 4 GB or more RAM recommended
License comparison

License comparison

Perpetual license - Authorized user

One license per unique user

Starting at
USD 4,350.00*
per authorized user

Perpetual license - Concurrent user

Shared access for multiple users

Starting at
USD 12,900.00*
per concurrent user

Monthly license – VPC

Monthly license charged per VPC

Starting at
USD 97.90*
per VPC per month

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The number of licenses required is the number of unique users using the compiler

The number of licenses required is the maximum number of users using the compiler at the same time

The number of licenses required is based on the capacity of the env in which the compiler is used

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Non-shareable license, more flexible pricing option (pay monthly as you go)

Potential lower price than multiple authorized user licenses

More flexible pricing option (monthly pay as you go)

Includes 12 months of 24x7 support and access to new software features

Includes 24x7 support for the purchased term and access to new software features

*Prices shown are indicative, may vary by country, exclude any applicable taxes and duties, and are subject to product offering availability in a locale.

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