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IBM Z Reviews

Vendor: IBM
5.0 out of 5
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IBM Z mindshare

As of September 2026, the mindshare of IBM Z in the Mainframes category stands at 31.1%, down from 38.7% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Mainframes Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
IBM Z31.1%
Unisys ClearPath Dorado18.9%
Fujitsu Server GS2117.5%
Other32.5%
Mainframes
 
 
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Financial Services Firm
13%
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11%
Media Company
10%
Government
8%
Retailer
6%
Educational Organization
6%
Manufacturing Company
6%
University
5%
Non Profit
5%
Healthcare Company
3%
Comms Service Provider
3%
Hospitality Company
3%
Computer Software Company
3%
Legal Firm
3%
Real Estate/Law Firm
2%
Recreational Facilities/Services Company
2%
Renewables & Environment Company
2%
Consumer Goods Company
2%
Insurance Company
2%
Logistics Company
2%
Energy/Utilities Company
2%
Performing Arts
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Program Development Consultancy
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IBM Z Reviews Summary
Author infoRatingReview Summary
Manager CICS Support at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois5.0I found this system excellent for batch DB online use, processing mission-critical apps. Its ability to handle heavy mixed workloads is valuable. I'd like a more graphical UI for system changes, though IBM is addressing it via OSMF.
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Doyle Skipper
Manager CICS Support at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Apr 3, 2019
Provides processing of mission critical applications.