Integrative Systems

IBM i Hardware & Infrastructure Support Services

Move From Reactive Support to Proactive IBM i Infrastructure Management

We put your business needs first, combining IBM i expertise with structured ITSM support to monitor, manage, and resolve issues before they disrupt critical operations.

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We help keep your IBM i environment reliable today and ready for what’s next.

We help keep your IBM i environment reliable today and ready for what’s next.

IBM i Infrastructure Support Built for Reliable Operations

Proactive IBM i infrastructure support allows you to keep your systems stable, resolve issues faster, and make informed infrastructure decisions.

We work as an extension of your team, providing the IBM i expertise and structured L1, L2, and L3 support needed to manage day-to-day operations and address infrastructure challenges.

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    See How We Future-Proof IBM i Applications

    Explore how proactive monitoring, system administration, and infrastructure support help keep your IBM i environment reliable.

    IBM i Infrastructure Support Built Around Four Priorities

    Effective IBM i system support needs to address more than incidents.

    We map your goals with our expertise to drive results, managing your IBM i environment across four priorities – operations, performance, resilience, and lifecycle readiness.

    IBM i Infrastructure Monitoring & System Support

    Keep daily IBM i operations stable with continuous monitoring, administration, and incident response.

    • IBM i hardware and OS troubleshooting
    • 24×7 IBM i infrastructure monitoring
    • Job and subsystem monitoring
    • Incident response and recovery
    • IBM i system administration
    • L1, L2, and L3 support

    Our Goal – Spot issues early, keep the operations going, and attain high system availability.

    IBM i Performance & Infrastructure Management

    Utilize system and workload data to understand performance issues and capacity needs before they affect operations.

    • Collection Services and workload analysis
    • DB2 administration and SQL optimization
    • CPU, memory, disk, and ASP monitoring
    • Performance monitoring and analysis
    • Storage management
    • Capacity planning

    Our Goal – Attain predictable performance and data-led capacity decisions.

    IBM i Backup, Recovery & HA/DR Support

    Make sure recovery processes work when they are needed – not just when they are configured.

    • Problem management and root-cause analysis
    • BRMS administration and monitoring
    • Backup verification and restore testing
    • Recovery procedures and DR planning
    • HA/DR and replication monitoring
    • PowerHA and MIMIX support

    Our Goal – Strengthen recovery readiness and reduce repeat operational issues.

    IBM i Hardware & Infrastructure Lifecycle Support

    Manage the infrastructure decisions that keep your IBM i environment ready for change.

    • PTF and Technology Refresh management
    • IBM i hardware lifecycle management
    • Hardware and OS upgrade readiness
    • LPAR and device administration
    • IBM Power Systems support
    • Power migration support
    • IBM i Release Support

    Our Goal – Back hardware, upgrade, and infrastructure decisions with real-time data.

    How We Manage IBM i Infrastructure Support

    We deliver solutions you can rely on by combining ITSM practices with IBM i expertise to keep support organized, accountable, and consistent.

    IBM i infrastructure support process covering monitoring, incident management, problem management, and change management
    IBM i infrastructure support process covering monitoring, incident management, problem management, and change management

    ITSM Processes Built Around IBM i

    We apply proven IT service management practices to the day-to-day realities of IBM i environments – from resolving incidents to preventing recurring issues and managing planned changes.

    ITSM Process Support Type How it Applies to IBM i
    Incident Management Reactive Restore IBM i services when incidents affect operations through structured triage, prioritization, ownership, escalation, and SLA-based response.
    Problem Management Reactive Identify recurring issues and underlying causes through root-cause analysis, pattern identification, problem investigation, and preventive actions.
    Change Management Proactive Plan and control PTFs, OS upgrades, maintenance, and infrastructure changes through impact analysis, approvals, implementation, and rollback planning.
    Knowledge Management Proactive Capture IBM i system knowledge, troubleshooting practices, procedures, and operational context so support teams can resolve issues consistently.
    Asset & Configuration Management Proactive Maintain visibility into IBM i hardware, software, system configurations, and infrastructure dependencies that affect day-to-day operations.

    Our IBM i Hardware & Infrastructure Support Services

    We support IBM i environments across administration, infrastructure, hardware, monitoring, performance, security, recovery, application support, and modernization.

    Service What We Do Key Capabilities
    IBM i Administration & Operations Manage day-to-day IBM i operations and system administration.
    • IBM i administration
    • Subsystem administration
    • User & profile administration
    • Job management & recovery
    • IPL & system operations
    • PTF & OS administration
    IBM i Monitoring & Automation Monitor system health, workloads, jobs, events, and scheduled activities.
    • System & health monitoring
    • Job & batch monitoring
    • Event & alert management
    • Job scheduling
    • Automation & housekeeping
    IBM i Infrastructure & Hardware Support Support IBM Power infrastructure, LPARs, storage, and hardware operations.
    • Power System support
    • LPAR support
    • Disk & storage management
    • ASP/IASP support
    • Capacity planning
    • Firmware & hardware coordination
    IBM i Database & Performance Management Manage IBM i databases and address system, workload, and performance requirements.
    • Db2 for i administration
    • SQL troubleshooting
    • Database maintenance
    • Performance analysis
    • Workload & job performance
    • Capacity & trend analysis
    IBM i Security & Compliance Manage access, security controls, auditing, encryption, and compliance requirements.
    • User & authority management
    • Object & system security
    • Audit & compliance
    • MFA & access controls
    • Encryption & certificates
    • Security hardening
    IBM i Backup, HA & Disaster Recovery Support backup, recovery, high availability, replication, and disaster recovery operations.
    • Backup administration
    • Restore & recovery
    • DR planning
    • HA administration
    • Replication management
    • HA testing & failover
    IBM i Application & Development Support Support production applications, batch workloads, deployments, and development requirements.
    • Application monitoring
    • Job failure analysis
    • Batch processing
    • Application deployment
    • RPG & development support
    • Application configuration
    IBM i Modernization & Advisory Support upgrades, migrations, assessments, architecture reviews, and modernization initiatives.
    • IBM i upgrades
    • Power & cloud migration
    • Health checks & assessments
    • Architecture reviews
    • Performance assessment
    • Security assessment
    • API & SQL modernization
    • RPG modernization

    Talk to Stephanie Rabbani, Engagement Manager – IBM i

    With over 20+ years of experience helping enterprises develop, maintain, optimize, and modernize IBM i applications, Stephanie is ready to help futureproof your IBM i environments. From green screen modernization and API integration to cloud readiness, workflow automation, and performance optimization, Stephanie brings in-depth technical expertise and strategic insights to every engagement.

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    Know What Your IBM i Environment Needs Next

    Before deciding what to upgrade, fix, replace, or modernize, understand the current condition of your environment.

    Our IBM i infrastructure health assessment evaluates

    Infrastructure Health

    System performance, utilization, workloads, storage, and operational conditions.

    Lifecycle Readiness

    Hardware, OS, release, PTF, and upgrade readiness.

    Operational Resilience

    Backup, recovery, HA/DR, replication, and monitoring practices.

    Security Readiness

    Access, security administration, and operational gaps.

    IBM i infrastructure assessment helps oversee underlying risks, classify lifecycle priorities, identify performance bottlenecks, and operational gaps.

    The goal is to give you clarity on the first step to strengthen your IBM i infrastructure.

    Why Integrative Systems

    IBM i Expertise

    Get support from specialists across IBM i administration, operations, performance, database, security, backup, and infrastructure.

    Structured Support

    Use defined processes for incidents, problems, changes, escalation, and knowledge management.

    Flexible Coverage

    Set coverage around your operating hours, workloads, maintenance windows, SLAs, and existing team.

    Lifecycle Perspective

    Address today's support needs while planning for capacity, upgrades, hardware, and infrastructure changes.

    FAQs about IBM i Programming Services

    What does IBM i hardware and infrastructure support include?

    It covers IBM i administration, system monitoring, hardware and OS support, performance management, database administration, backup and recovery, security, PTF management, troubleshooting, and infrastructure lifecycle support.

    Do You Provide 24×7 IBM i Infrastructure Support?

    We offer structured IBM i infrastructure support based on your specific needs. Our 24×7 IBM i infrastructure support covers 24×7 system monitoring, incident response, scheduled jobs, maintenance windows, and defined SLAs.

    What is IBM i Infrastructure & Application Support?

    It connects infrastructure and application operations through coordinated monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, escalation, and vendor coordination.

    Can You Provide Remote IBM i Infrastructure Support?

    We do provide remote IBM i infrastructure support. Our IBM i support experts act as an extension of your internal IBM i team across L1, L2, and L3 administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and escalation.

    Can You Support IBM Power Hardware and IBM i Software?

    Our capabilities include IBM Power Systems support, IBM i OS support, hardware and software support coordination, PTF management, release support, and upgrade readiness.

    What is an IBM i Infrastructure Health Assessment?

    Through IBM i infrastructure health assessment, our IBM i experts evaluate your infrastructure’s health, performance, hardware and OS lifecycle readiness, security, backup and recovery, and operational resilience. The assessment offers your first-hand insights to strengthen your IBM i infrastructure.

    Keep Your IBM i Environment Ready for What's Next

    From daily IBM i operations to hardware, performance, recovery, and lifecycle decisions, we help you manage what needs attention now and prepare for what comes next.

    We help you prepare your IBM i environment to be reliable, predictable, and ready for what’s next.

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