Novellhas reduced the cost ofits Linux offeringfor theIBM System zmainframe
platform.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z is designed to help
users
consolidate applications and reduce their overall cost of
ownership.
Novell said SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z enables
users to consolidate distributed workloads onto System z servers,
to help minimise costs, reduce downtime and datacentre complexity,
as well as increase flexibility.
Under the new pricing, customers can purchase a three-year basic
subscription to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z for the
cost of two years, which is a 33% saving on the previous price.
A five-year basic subscription to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
for System z can now be bought for the previous price of three
years, for a 47% discount.