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Fine-tune data stewardship with a comprehensive software line including integrated storage automation across the enterprise, resiliency management, application recoverability, allocation modeling and management, and data migration tools.

Thinking about outsourcing?  We can help you to quickly determine the costs/savings of outsourcing your mainframe. Get insight into vendors, service levels and the benefits and risks of outsourcing.

Mainframe Data Encryption, Enterprise Password Reset, RACF Administration/Reporting, SMF Data Management, CPU/Tape/DASD Reporting, ICF Catalog Management and more. Protecting data, increasing productivity and solving critical IT issues since 1986.

Baer Consulting, Inc. is the premier company that z/OS Executives rely on for the finest, most comprehensive system support and consulting services for business-critical enterprise networks and IBM operating environments.

Bloombase Technologies is the leading innovator in Defense In-Depth Data Loss Prevention Solutions enabling Global 2000 organizations to assure information confidentiality and integrity, meeting data protection regularity requirements.

CA Technologies is a global IT management software and solutions company, enabling customers to manage and secure all their major computing platforms -- including zEnterprise and Cloud -- to more effectively and efficiently respond to business needs.

CASI Software develops and markets software to transform z/OS batch and online report output into PDF, XML, CSV and other formats and deliver the results via email, FTP, browser, and RSS web feed.

CDW offers expertise in customized solutions, implementation and long-term management. Focal areas include LAN/WAN, storage and software solutions. CDW was founded in 1984, employs 6300+ and holds ISO 9001/14001 certifications.

DTS Software provides leading-edge 3rd generation software products in the areas of storage management, system monitoring, and automation for large-scale IBM z/OS environments.

With 25 years of reputable operations and a talented team led by seasoned industry veterans, GlassHouse Systems (GHS) is an IBM Platinum Partner Business Partner and has the integrity, experience and expertise to design, implement and manage IT systems in-house, remotely and in the cloud.
 

Areas of Specialization:

• IBM System zEnterprise
• Power Systems
• System x
• Security
• Cloud Computing
• Storage Subsystems
• Automated Tape Libraries
• WebSphere

Solution Areas:

• Mainframe CICS solutions
• Mainframe performance

Information Technology Company (ITC) provides full-service support for mainframe projects to government and commercial entities.  Expertise encompasses System z technology, and services include education, installation, customization, operations and management, networking, and data management.  From extensive experience with on-prem solutions to z Systems cloud migrations ITC is a strategic partner for the future.

ITC is the exclusive worldwide distributor for IBM zPDT technology, including complete mainframe emulation solutions for Independent Software Vendors and Commercial Developers.  For over twenty years ITC has been a leader in mainframe emulation development, service and support worldwide with our uPDT™ and System-ReDD™ server solutions.  ITC is the only vendor providing a full-range of services and support specific to Rational RD&T as well as IBM zPDT.  The ITC toolset includes a wide range of procedures to migrate existing mainframe images to Rational RD&T environments to enhance the customer experience.

In 2015 ITC attained ISO/IEC accreditation as a 3PAO for FedRAMP and since that time has been working with Cloud Service Providers and application developers to obtain federal approval to operate with the various governmental agencies.  ITC is also providing operations and management services to IBM for the Rational as a Managed Solution cloud offering with CloudOne.  This worldwide resource has opened up a whole new service opportunity of mainframe development resources in a fully secure cloud environment for all commercial customers.  ITC excels in this area with a full LPAR migration process and strategy that can rehost a complete z Systems image from the mainframe to cloud quickly and efficiently without fear of data loss.

Since 2003 ITC, in addition to providing  has been providing IT security services, penetration testing, and FISMA assessment for federal and commercial customers worldwide.  With the addition of FedRAMP services ITC has become a major player in the federal IT sector.

Outsmart service disruptions and eliminate z/OS infrastructure inefficiencies by modernizing your SMF/RMF processes. Analytics that use embedded, z/OS specific, expertise knowledge reduce costs and improve availability.

Mainframe Training Online.

Over 1 Million Mainframers Trained Globally!

Comprehensive curriculum of over 250 IBM z Mainframe elearning courses.

Earn your official IBM z Mainframe Credentials (IBM Open Badges) here!

LRS^® IT Solutions maintains a single, significant focus – providing value around infrastructure and cloud solutions to meet the business needs of our customers.

Since 1980 MacKinney Systems has been the industry leader in top-quality, low-cost mainframe software. MacKinney products are compatible with all IBM-supported releases of z/OS, VSE, and CICS.

Macro 4, a division of UNICOM Global, develops software solutions that
accelerate business transformation. Macro 4 solutions for fault analysis and testing, 
session management and performance management are used by many of the world’s
largest enterprises to modernize their mainframe applications and development
processes, while reducing operating costs and risk.

Mainframe Cloud allows the rapid development of micro-services for z/OS. The MainSpace API framework allows mainframe micro-services to be developed in modern programming languages.  Using MainSpace the business logic is de-coupled from the host. No code is written to or installed on the mainframe. MainSpace significantly enhances the speed with which new mainframe micro-services are developed or which existing applications are modernized.

Our focus is on CICS on z/OS. Our PlexSpy solution offers insights into an applications CICS infrastructure enabling quick discovery during service impacting incidents. Our CICS JS/Server product serves several Open Source JavaScript toolkits and libraries out of CICS, bringing the strength of the System z platform to the use of these resources. It can also be configured to serve bespoke content and has a facility to define, manage and operate novel CICS Web applications. 

• Automate labor intensive mainframe execution tasks associated with maintenance, enhancement, migration, development & platform conversion
• Increasing developer productivity by 60% to 70%  on the execution/delivery (code/test/deploy) facets of a mainframe modernization project
• Reducing overall mainframe project costs 30% to 40%

• Middleware Monitoring & Management
• Analytics
• Transaction Tracking
• Application Performance Monitoring

NewEra Software develops and markets Integrity Controls Environment (ICE), a suite of products that includes Image FOCUS, which provides Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA), identification of changes to the operating system configuration including the ability to warn about non-compliant changes; and The Control Editor, which provides not only automation for tasks often associated with change activity but also extends the controls and security of legacy ESM products, such as RACF, CA ACF2, or CA Top Secret.

ProTech Enterprise IT Training and Consulting has specialized in IBM Z mainframe training for over thirty years. We offer a very broad curriculum of IT and business skills courses for working professionals. Our clients include over 60 percent of the Fortune 500. ProTech has trained over a quarter of a million professionals across the globe. We offer over 1,000 instructor-led and on-demand courses in the full IT lifecycle from systems support, to software development, best practices, project management and more. Our curriculum is endorsed by both the Project Management Institute and the International Institute for Business Analysis, and aligned with the ScrumAlliance, SAFe, and Scrum.org certifications. To complement our own courses, ProTech is also an IBM GTP reseller for IBM Authorized courses.

Search from our complete list of mainframe courses, or browse our full course catalog. We have the largest mainframe Guaranteed-to-Run schedule in the industry.

Redvers Consulting provides niche software products for the modernization and security of COBOL applications. Our clients are primarily large financial institutions in Europe and North America.

SecureAgent Software products play an integral role in z/OS systems secure remote console access and advanced automation (IDG 9074 and Supervision) as well as data backup/recovery, secure tape backup, and tape replacement (Secure Data Solution).

SD provides automated Software Engineering Tools enabling Code Quality analysis, code understanding/impact analysis, and Software Modernization or Migration, for IBM mainframes (COBOL, PL/1, HLASM) or AS/400 systems.

The digital transformation continues to change enterprise IT landscapes from inflexible application silos to modern digital platform-driven IT architectures that can deliver the openness, speed and agility needed to enable real-time digital enterprises.  Software AG offers the first end-to-end Digital Business Platform—based on open standards, with integration, process management, adaptive application development, real-time analytics and enterprise architecture management as core building blocks—to help customers build their digital futures today.  With almost 50 years of customer-centric innovation, Software AG is ranked as a leader in many innovative and digital technology categories.

SDS secures entire enterprises with encryption for z/OS, Unix, Linux, Windows. System and network managers rely on our high-performance VitalSigns automation and monitoring.

Since 1982, we are trusted worldwide for technical support.

ThruPut Manager is batch automation software that allows you to save MLC with or without capping and safely manage capacity with a 9 month ROI and ongoing savings in operating costs.

We develop and deliver classroom training for z/OS application programmers. Our courses cover all the classic content as well as newer technologies such as z/OS UNIX System Services.

Tributary’s backup virtualization solution empowers multi-environment data centers to share storage resources, to replicate data to DR sites over WAN and Cloud infrastructures, and to migrate legacy media to new storage technology. Supports IBM zOS, IBM Power i (formerly iSeries, AS/400), IBM AIX, HP NonStop (Tandem), HP Open VMS, Linux, UNIX, VMWare, Windows.

Triton Consulting are IBM Premier Business Partners specializing in DB2 for both mainframe and midrange environments. They provide DB2 consultancy and remote DB2 support to customers throughout the world.   Triton are internationally recognized for their DB2 expertise and can boast two IBM Gold Consultants and former IDUG (International DB2 User Group) President on the board of Directors.

Vanguard Integrity Professionals provides government agencies and corporations with enterprise security software and services that ensure continuous monitoring of z/OS systems, safeguard the cloud and reduce cybersecurity threats.

Verhoef has its own z/OS 2.2 platform, fully licensed for training purposes. All major subsystems are installed and ready for your education needs i.e. CICS DB2, IMS, WAS, MQ, IIB, WebSphere, Tivoli, HMC, USS, etc. As well as our own, independent offerings we deliver the official IBM curriculum of courses through, and for, our close relations with IBM's Global Training Partners. 

We deliver our Mainframe training directly to clients and through an extensive business partner network and generous introductory commissions are available.

·         Account Presence Since Late 1990’s

·         IBM Premier Business Partner

·         Reseller of IBM Hardware, Software, and Maintenance

·         Vendor Source for the Last 10 Generations of Mainframes/IBM Storage

·         Professional and IT Architectural Services

·         Vicom Family of Companies Also Offer Leasing & Financing, Computer Services, and IT Staffing & IT Project Management