On-Premise Rethink mainframe optimization. With VirtualZ Redirection CPU 1 CPU 2 z/OS XL C/C++ LPAR1 LPAR2 CA Librarian® And more… COBOL for z/OS CA Easytrieve® LPAR1 LPAR2 File-AID CA Endevor® PRIVATE CLOUD PUBLIC CLOUD z/OS XL C/C++ ChangeMan® And more… CA Endevor® COBOL for z/OS COBOL for z/OS And more… z/OS XL C/C++ CA Endevor® zWaaS™ IBM Z Workload as a Service For customers with one mainframe or more With VirtualZ Cloud Redirection Data remains where it is, and is automatically synchronized as needed Supports private, public, or hybrid cloud Dynamically redirect batch and less data-intensive products to the cloud Redirect eligible products in an automated, incremental, controllable way License mainframe products in a SaaS mode For customers with more than one mainframe
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On-Premise
Rethink mainframe optimization.
With VirtualZ Redirection
CPU 1 CPU 2
z/OS XL C/C++
LPAR1 LPAR2
CA Librarian®
And more…
COBOL for z/OS
CA Easytrieve®
LPAR1 LPAR2
File-AID
CA Endevor®
PRIVATECLOUD
PUBLICCLOUD
z/OS XL C/C++ChangeMan®
And more…
CA Endevor®COBOL for z/OS
COBOL for z/OS And more…
z/OS XL C/C++CA Endevor®
zWaaS™ IBM Z Workload as a Service
For customers with one mainframe or more
With VirtualZ Cloud Redirection
Data remains where it is, and is automatically synchronized as needed
Supports private, public, or hybrid cloud
Dynamically redirect batch and less data-intensive products to the cloud
Redirect eligible products in an automated, incremental, controllable way
License mainframe products in a SaaS mode
For customers with more than one mainframe
Reduce MLC cost by dynamically and automatically shifting eligible workloads based on time or priority triggered by user-defined policies.
Time & Priority Shifting
Modeling VirtualZ On-Premise Redirection for just three of the eligible products, this financial services company saves over $600K per year, a 50% cost savings.
Available for on-premise and cloud redirection customers.
For customers with software licenses where cost is a function of peak utilization. VirtualZ monitors user defined policies and business requirements as input, automatically detecting when your mainframe utilization nears billing period peak — or any user-defined threshold — and triggers one of four actions:
Enterprise COBOL for z/OSCobol V4z/OS XL C/C++Enterprise PL/I for z/OS21st Century VFICompuware File-AIDMicroFocus ChangeMan
CA Cleanup CA Easytrieve® Report Generator CA Endevor® Software Change Manager CA Librarian® CA MICS® Resource Management CA Optimizer®
CA Optimizer®/II CA Panvalet® IBM Compiler and Library for REXX Developer for z SystemsSAS®9.4 m5….and more from Rocket Software, BMC, Compuware, ASG, CA, IBM and other IBM Z ISV’s
Eligible Products: VirtualZ will optimize these and other batch-oriented products:Modern Optimization
Reduce your mainframe software license fees by ~50% on products you use every day — with on-prem, private, public or hybrid cloud flexibility.
Results
Work is redirected to a cloud service via cloud bursting
Work is de-prioritized until utilization drops to consume fewer resources at once.
Work is prevented from starting until utilization drops
Monthly License Fee In USD
CPU
CPU1 2,186 $42,513 0
1,904 $38,572 0
471 $22,469
$0
$103,554 $22,469
$22,469
$29,308
MSUs Before VirtualZ With VirtualZ
CPU2
CPU3
Monthly License Fees(for three of the eligible products)
Monthly Fee for VirtualZ On-Premise Redirection
$103,554 $51,777Monthly License Fees
$1,242,648 $621,324Annual License Fees
($621,324)Annual Cost Savings
Work is redirected to a system with latent capacity
