For years, managing IBM Z systems has relied on deep expertise and decades of experience. But what if those insights weren't locked in the minds of a few seasoned pros? What if anyone could instantly access the right knowledge-and even automate responses?

That's exactly what IBM watsonx Assistant for Z brings to the table. It's not just another tool-it's a whole new way of operating your mainframe.

Why It Matters:

✅ Boost productivity by eliminating manual tasks
✅ Access expert guidance instantly
✅ Automate complex workflows
✅ Customize assistance by role or team

Smarter Operations, Powered by AI

Traditionally, mainframe ops mean juggling tools-OMEGAMON, IntelliMagic, System Automation, and more. But with watsonx Assistant for Z, you get a centralized, AI-driven interface that answers your questions directly and recommends the next best actions.

Automation Made Easy

Thanks to its low-code Skills Studio, you can automate alerts, ticketing, and other tasks without the need of writing tons of code. Whether it's Ansible, REXX, or JCL-integrations are built-in.

Built for Flexibility

Whether you're on-prem or in the cloud, watsonx Assistant for Z runs lean. It's optimized to lower infrastructure costs, making it easier than ever to bring AI to your mainframe ops.

Backed by watsonx Orchestrate

Built on IBM watsonx Orchestrate, it uses LLMs and RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) to deliver domain-specific insights you can trust.

Available Now - Version 2.1 Is Live

Ready to rethink how you manage your mainframe?

Explore the interactive demo and see IBM watsonx Assistant for Z in action. Whether you're tackling nightly incidents or driving long-term efficiency, this is just the beginning.

What will you build with it?

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Olivier Monjou
Z ISV Go-To-Market Lead
IBM
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