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PKZIP Standard Enterprise
  • Reduce file size by as much as 98%
    Get bottom-line cost reductions through conservation of bandwidth, storage space, and backup tapes. PKWARE uses industry-leading algorithms that compress files more efficiently than free compression libraries such as ZLIB.
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  • Cross-platform data portability
    ZIP archives are portable data containers that can be read and decompressed on virtually all major enterprise operating systems. PKWARE is the only single-source vendor of ZIP compression products across the major enterprise operating systems - guaranteeing interoperability.
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  • Traditional password-based data file protection
    PKZIP for i5/OS supports traditional encryption using pass phrases to protect sensitive information. Files encrypted with PKZIP may be decrypted and extracted on all major enterprise computing platforms using PKZIP, SecureZIP, or the free ZIP Reader for Windows.
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  • Very large archive support
    Over 2 billion files can be included in a single ZIP archive.
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  • Large file size support
    PKZIP can compress files of over 9 exabytes in size.
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  • Self-extracting files for end- users and other platforms
    ZIP archives can be formatted as self-extracting files for Windows end-users or for UNIX/Linux operating systems. Compressed data can be easily unzipped in one easy step.
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  • 1Step2Tape and 1Step from Tape
    Write files to tape in a single step, significantly reducing the time and effort required to write and extract files from tape media.
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PKZIP® for IBM i®

iSeries File Compression Software

PKZIP for iSeries file compression software has managed midrange system data for nearly 25 years, allowing organizations to increase operational efficiencies and conserve valuable resources.

Built on the familiar and reliable .ZIP standard, SecureZIP is the only data-centric security product that allows you to encrypt information on one computing platform and transfer it to any other computing platform in your environment. Click here to get the compression capabilities you're looking for with added security.

Enterprise Edition

Self-extracting ZIP archives Enterprise OnlyCreate self-extracting ZIP archives that others can open on Windows desktops without installing software
Enhanced tape processing Enterprise OnlyIncludes enhanced tape processing that significantly reduces the time needed to write files to, and extract files from, tape media
Support for files 4 gigabytes and larger Enterprise Only
Works across all major enterprise computing platformsDelivers cross-platform compatibility (Windows® desktop, UNIX®/Linux® and Windows servers, IBM i, and IBM zSeries)
Reduce file size up to 98%ZIP compression reduces file size up to 98%, saving time and valuable resources
Automatic EBCDIC/ASCII conversions
Defers expensive DASD upgrades
Delivers unmatched flexibility with 100 percent configurable installation

Standard Edition

Works across all major enterprise computing platformsDelivers cross-platform compatibility (Windows® desktop, UNIX®/Linux® and Windows servers, IBM i, and IBM zSeries)
Reduce file size up to 98%ZIP compression reduces file size up to 98%, saving time and valuable resources
Automatic EBCDIC/ASCII conversions
Defers expensive DASD upgrades
Delivers unmatched flexibility with 100 percent configurable installation

SecureZIP Comparison

PKZIP vs. SecureZIP PKZIP SecureZIP
Standard Enterprise Standard Enterprise
Data Compression x x x x
Cross-platform Data Exchange x x x x
Passphrase Encryption x x x x
Directory Integration x
Advanced Encryption x
1Step2Tape x x x

Why just zip when you can zip and encrypt using SecureZIP? Click here.