IBM Z and LinuxONE provide a robust infrastructure for running SAP applications, offering high availability, security, and scalability. These platforms support SAP workloads on Linux, enabling businesses to leverage mainframe reliability with modern cloud-like flexibility.

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While specific company names using SAP on IBM Z aren't always publicly listed, IBM Z is widely adopted by enterprises needing high availability, security, and scalability for their SAP workloads. Industries such as banking, healthcare, retail, and government often leverage IBM Z for mission-critical SAP applications.

Companies using SAP on IBM Z follow best practices to ensure high availability, security, and performance for their mission-critical applications.

Some key best practices include:

• High Availability: Using Db2 data sharing on IBM Z in Parallel Sysplex configurations to ensure redundancy and failover capabilities.

• Network Redundancy: Eliminating single points of failure by duplicating network components and using z/OS virtual IP address (VIPA) for fault-tolerant networking.

• Automated System Operations: Leveraging IBM Z System Automation to automate SAP system operations, including start, stop, restart, and failover.

• Security & Compliance: Implementing TLS best practices for SAP on IBM Z to enhance data security and privacy.

• Performance Optimization: Using Db2 Analytics Accelerator to improve query performance and ensure seamless data processing