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Description

VFI offers a high-value approach to managing batch applications through the use of analytics and automated processes, which decreases reliance on domain specialists and minimizes the need for lengthy resources. By ensuring operational resiliency and mitigating business risks associated with mainframe batch application data, it grants immediate visibility into data inter-dependencies and potential vulnerabilities. Built on a strong foundation that utilizes near real-time collection and analysis of SMF data, VFI not only examines data usage trends but also maintains a thorough inventory of curated information. This enables swift, automated recovery of mainframe batch data for various operational needs or during disaster recovery scenarios, all without the necessity for application-specific knowledge. Furthermore, VFI provides a detailed inventory of mainframe batch data usage and backups, along with tools to automate the backup process and facilitate rapid data recovery. Ultimately, this integrated solution for mainframe batch data encompasses all application components, guaranteeing compliance with service level agreements (SLA) and ensuring high availability. With such a comprehensive system in place, organizations can navigate challenges more effectively and maintain business continuity.

Description

The ibi Open Data Hub for Mainframe offers immediate access to mainframe data, facilitating smooth integration with a variety of business intelligence applications. By keeping data on the mainframe, it guarantees adherence to security measures and regulatory requirements. The platform minimizes the necessity for custom SQL queries, boosting productivity and enabling quicker, well-informed decisions. Leveraging zIIP specialty engines allows for economical data access by shifting workloads away from general-purpose processors. This innovative solution equips organizations to quickly adapt to market changes and customer needs by delivering thorough and current business data. By streamlining data access without the burden of custom SQL queries, users can quickly retrieve and analyze information, ensuring a swifter decision-making process. Furthermore, real-time access to mainframe data enhances the ability to generate actionable insights, allowing for timely and strategic business decisions.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AWS Marketplace Yes 
IBM Z No 
SQL No 
ibi No 
ibi WebFOCUS No 

Integrations

AWS Marketplace No 
IBM Z Yes 
SQL Yes 
ibi Yes 
ibi WebFOCUS Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

21st Century Software

Website

www.21stcenturysoftware.com/vfi/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Cloud Software Group

Founded

2022

Country

United States

Website

www.ibi.com/products/ibi-open-data-hub-for-mainframe

Product Features

Business Continuity

Backup Log No 
Backup Scheduling No 
Compression No 
Continuous Backup No 
Encryption No 
Incremental Backup No 
Local Server Options No 
Multiple System Support No 
Remote Server Options No 
Secure Data Storage No 
Web Access / Restoration No 

Data Recovery

Web Access / Restoration No 
Backup Log No 
Backup Scheduling No 
Compression No 
Continuous Backup No 
Encryption No 
Incremental Backup No 
Local Server Options No 
Multiple System Support No 
Remote Server Options No 
Secure Data Storage No 

Product Features

Data Visualization

Analytics No 
Content Management No 
Dashboard Creation No 
Filtered Views No 
OLAP No 
Relational Display No 
Simulation Models No 
Visual Discovery No 

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