Software Directory

IBM i Software Directory and Product Catalog

A catalog of IBM i software programs cross-linked to buyer guides, category pages, and editorial software research across infrastructure, reporting, documents, and business applications.

Software Family

Storage Management

Cyber Recovery Architecture

IBM FlashSystem Cyber Vault

A FlashSystem cyber recovery architecture built around immutable isolated copies, Storage Virtualize controls, recovery validation, and restricted administrative access.

Use of immutable and isolated recovery copies as part of a FlashSystem cyber resilience design Restricted administrative access and role separation around protected recovery copies Recovery validation workflow for identifying usable restore points after compromise
Protected Copy and Recovery Software

IBM FlashSystem Safeguarded Copy

The IBM Storage Virtualize protected-copy function for FlashSystem and SVC environments, used to create isolated recovery copies for cyber resilience planning.

Policy-driven protected copies for FlashSystem and Storage Virtualize based storage Recovery copies isolated from normal production host access Support for cyber resilience planning alongside snapshots, replication, and backup
Host Attachment and Virtualization Software

IBM i VIOS and NPIV FlashSystem Attachment Software

The host-side software layer, PowerVM VIOS and N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), that lets an IBM i partition reach external IBM FlashSystem storage over a shared Fibre Channel SAN.

Native direct Fibre Channel or SAN attach from an IBM i partition to a FlashSystem array on supported configurations VIOS-virtualized attachment using NPIV, letting multiple client partitions share physical Fibre Channel adapters Multipath handling across redundant SAN fabric paths to the FlashSystem array
Storage Monitoring and Analytics

IBM Storage Insights Monitoring

Cloud-based monitoring and capacity analytics for IBM FlashSystem and other Storage Virtualize based arrays, layered on top of the array's own software.

Capacity forecasting and trend reporting across monitored storage arrays Performance and health monitoring with proactive alerting Cloud-based dashboard, separate from the array's own local management interface
Storage Software Licensing

IBM Storage Virtualize Software Licensing

The software layer that runs IBM FlashSystem arrays: compression, encryption, replication, and automated tiering, licensed separately from the array hardware itself.

Compression and encryption applied at the storage software layer Synchronous and asynchronous replication licensing, including HyperSwap-style high-availability configurations Easy Tier automated data placement across flash and lower-cost storage tiers
Software Family

Reporting and BI

Power BI Integration

AS400 Power BI Reporting Integration

A reporting and integration software category for connecting AS400 and IBM i data to Power BI, dashboards, and governed analytics workflows.

Db2 for i connectivity for reporting and dashboard use cases Scheduled extract, replicated, or governed query patterns Security controls around broader analyst access
Software Family

IBM i OS Management

Version Upgrade Planning

IBM i Operating System Upgrade Planning

A software planning and services category for IBM i release upgrades, PTF strategy, compatibility checks, and version migration readiness.

IBM i release and PTF planning before a version move Compatibility review for hardware, firmware, HMC, and ISV products Application test planning for RPG, COBOL, Java, ODBC, and integrations
Software Family

Security and Compliance

Security Assessment

IBM i Security Assessment and Remediation

A security software and services category for IBM i access review, audit findings, remediation planning, and control hardening.

Security posture review across users, authorities, exit points, and audit settings Remediation roadmap for privileged access, object authority, and monitoring gaps Evidence planning for audit, cyber insurance, or customer questionnaires
Network Segmentation

AS400 Firewall Manager Network Segmentation

A native software-based IBM i firewall and rule-management program for defining incoming and outgoing network access policies through a GUI-driven segmentation model.

GUI-based management of inbound and outbound IBM i access rules Support for network segmentation policy on IBM i workloads More explicit control over traffic paths than default open-service assumptions
Security Suite

Enforcive IBM i Security Suite

An IBM i security suite focused on access control, auditing, compliance reporting, real-time alerts, and enforcement of user security policy.

User access policy enforcement across IBM i objects and commands Audit trail visibility with alerting and compliance-oriented reporting Coverage for exit points, libraries, files, and administrative activity
Privileged Access Control

IBM i Authority Manager Auditor and Screen Capture

An IBM i security program centered on supervising elevated authority sessions with screen capture, ticketing, job logs, and post-session audit evidence.

Screen capture and session supervision for elevated authority activity Ticket-based authorization workflow for powerful users Automated distribution of job logs and detailed audit reports
Multi-Factor Authentication

IBM i Multi-Factor Authentication MFA

An IBM i MFA program designed to strengthen green-screen, web-service, and third-party application access with multi-factor authentication controls.

Additional authentication factors for IBM i sign-on and connected applications Coverage across green-screen, web-service, and third-party access paths Support for compliance-driven authentication improvement projects
Two-Factor Authentication

IBM i Two-Factor Authentication 2FA

An IBM i 2FA program focused on requiring two or more authentication requirements before 5250 sign-on or access to sensitive IBM i-connected resources.

Second-factor requirements before IBM i access is granted Protection for 5250 sign-on and other application access points Tighter control for organizations still relying too heavily on passwords
Password Self-Service

Password Self-Service PSS

An password self-service and profile-enablement tool designed to reduce manual reset work while supporting IBM i MFA and secure user account recovery.

Secure self-service password reset and account recovery workflows Support for synchronized password management across authorized systems Operational complement to IBM i MFA and 2FA projects
AI Security Intelligence

QRadar AI Cybersecurity Intelligence

An QRadar security intelligence offering that uses AI, machine learning, and behavioral analytics to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and risky event patterns.

AI and machine-learning-assisted threat and vulnerability detection Behavioral analytics layered onto broader security-event management Support for centralized intelligence around IBM i and adjacent systems
SIEM and SYSLOG

SYSLOG and SIEM for IBM i

An IBM i log-conversion and forwarding program for turning IBM i security and event data into SIEM-friendly formats such as CEF for enterprise monitoring tools.

IBM i security and event log conversion into SIEM-friendly formats Forwarding into enterprise monitoring and incident-response platforms Better visibility for SOC teams that otherwise miss IBM i-specific signals
Software Family

Business Applications

Warehouse Mobility

Barcode, Warehouse, and Mobility Software

An IBM i barcode and warehouse software page for buyers who need stronger inventory workflow, scan-driven accuracy, and better coordination across warehouse, shipping, receiving, and ERP activity.

Support for barcode-driven warehouse and inventory workflow Better coordination across receiving, picking, shipping, and ERP-connected activity Improved process control where manual handling creates errors or delays
CRM Software

CRM and Customer Relationship Management

An IBM i CRM software page for buyers who need stronger customer data workflow, sales and service visibility, and better integration between IBM i business processes and customer-facing teams.

Improved coordination around customer records, sales activity, and service workflow Stronger visibility into front-office processes tied to IBM i business data A practical software layer for CRM conversations that overlap ERP and reporting needs
EDI Software

EDI and Trading Partner Management

An IBM i EDI software page for teams evaluating trading-partner workflow, document exchange, onboarding, and operational control around recurring B2B transactions.

Support for recurring EDI workflow across trading partners Better control over onboarding, mapping, and document exchange operations A clearer software answer for teams replacing manual or fragile partner workflow
Service Management

Help Desk, Ticketing, and Service Management

An IBM i help-desk software page for teams that need better ticket workflow, request handling, service visibility, and internal support discipline around IBM i-driven operations.

Centralized tracking for requests, incidents, and support workflow Better visibility into ownership, escalation, and service performance A stronger operating model than email-driven or ad hoc support handling
Software Family

Reporting and Development

Reporting Group

BI and Query Reporting

An IBM i software group for IBM i business intelligence, query, and reporting needs where buyers want stronger data access, analyst workflow, and reporting flexibility.

Improved query and reporting access to IBM i data Support for analyst workflow and business-intelligence use cases A stronger software answer for teams comparing reporting options
Development Group

RPG and Web Development Tools

An IBM i software group for IBM i RPG, web-development, and application-extension work where buyers are trying to modernize delivery without abandoning core IBM i logic.

Support for RPG-centric application improvement and extension A development-path answer for IBM i modernization projects Useful alignment with web delivery, integration, and AI-assisted code workflow
Software Family

Documents and Communications

Digital Archiving

Data and Digital Archiving

An IBM i document-management and digital-archiving software group for email, files, scans, print, fax, phone recordings, and related searchable content.

Digital archiving across multiple document and communication types Searchable retrieval for operational, compliance, and service workflows A stronger enterprise-document answer than simple file storage alone
Output Management

Spool Files and Electronic Forms

An IBM i software group around IBM i spool-file handling and electronic forms where buyers need better output management, document workflow, and presentation control.

Improved handling of IBM i spool output and generated forms A more modern path for electronic document distribution Useful fit where paper-heavy or print-heavy workflow still slows operations
Software Family

Automation and Transfer

Database Replication

Database Replication, Mirroring, and Migration

An replication and migration program for real-time synchronization between heterogeneous databases and platforms with one-way and two-way support.

Real-time synchronization between heterogeneous databases and platforms One-way or two-way replication support depending on architecture needs A lower-code option for ongoing data movement or migration workflow
Job Scheduler

IBM i Job Scheduler

An enterprise scheduler for IBM i and adjacent platforms, with dependency handling, alerts, audit reporting, and cross-system batch orchestration.

Cross-system dependency and scheduling control beyond IBM i alone Alerting, audit reporting, and enterprise workflow visibility Support for complex recurring batch and integration processes
Managed File Transfer

IBM i SFTP and FTPS Manager

An IBM i SFTP and FTPS management program that adds managed file-transfer functions and PGP-style encrypted content handling across platforms.

Managed file-transfer functions on top of SFTP and FTPS support Encrypted content handling for recurring exchange patterns Cross-platform transfer support aligned with IBM i operations
Secure FTP

IBM i Secure FTP and FTPS

An IBM i secure file-transfer program that provides client and server functions with encrypted connections and cross-platform transfer support.

Client and server secure file-transfer support for IBM i Encrypted connection and content handling across multiple platforms Useful fit for recurring operational exchanges rather than ad hoc movement
Managed File Transfer

Managed File Transfer and Automation

An IBM i file-transfer solution page aimed at buyers who need governed movement of files, automation, and better operational control around recurring exchange workflow.

Managed handling of recurring file-transfer workflow Better alignment between secure transfer and automation requirements A stronger operating model than ad hoc or utility-style file movement
Software Family

Encryption and Data Protection

Encryption

IBM i AES Encryption Data Protection

An IBM i encryption program aimed at protecting sensitive data at rest and helping teams support GDPR, PCI, NYCRR, GLBA, and similar control requirements.

Protection for sensitive IBM i data at rest Support for encryption-led compliance improvement programs A stronger control layer around private and regulated information
Encryption and Masking

IBM i Encryption, Masking, and Scrambling

An IBM i data-protection program for encrypting, masking, or scrambling DB2 files, IFS files, directories, and backup media.

Protection for DB2 data, IFS files, directories, and backup copies Masking or scrambling support where non-production or limited-visibility data handling matters A wider data-protection footprint than single-use encryption tools
Software Family

Backup and Availability

Backup SnapShot

IBM i Backup SnapShot Software

An IBM i backup program built around creating identical LPAR copies quickly and backing up data without the same production impact as traditional methods.

Rapid creation of identical IBM i LPAR copies Backup execution with less production disruption than older approaches A base platform for continuity add-ons such as immutable copies and role swap
Management Add-On

IBM i Partition Management Central

An add-on for centrally managing multiple IBM i LPARs from a single controlling partition inside the Backup SnapShot continuity model.

Centralized control of multiple IBM i LPARs Stronger continuity management consistency across partitions Operational scaling for teams beyond a simple single-system design
Partition Add-On

IBM i Partition Reconfiguration

An Backup SnapShot add-on for reconfiguring target LPARs so copied IBM i partitions can support testing, training, pre-production, or similar secondary use cases.

Reconfiguration of target LPARs for non-production use cases Better use of copied IBM i environments for testing or training Support for continuity programs that also need realistic exercise environments
Role-Swap Add-On

IBM i Role-Swap Automation

An Backup SnapShot add-on for IBM i role swap or switchover to a target disaster-recovery system using a simplified failover command path.

Simplified role-swap or switchover execution for target IBM i systems Reduced manual failover handling during unplanned outage scenarios A stronger continuity workflow than copy-only protection approaches
Backup Add-On

IBM i Safe-Guarded Copy

An add-on for IBM i Backup SnapShot that enables immutable or safe-guarded backup copies designed to resist alteration or deletion.

Immutable or safe-guarded copy support as an extension of Backup SnapShot Stronger protection against deletion or alteration of recovery copies Alignment with ransomware-oriented backup conversations