Historically, moving data between systems was typically a three-step process: Create a local file of the data to be moved.Transfer the data to the remote system (e.g. FTP).Create a file on the remote system for subsequent processing. Using Parallel Data…
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Case Study | Mainframe Cost Optimization With the support of Alebra Technologies, the bank reduced mainframe operating costs by $2.5 million a year Modernizing and optimizing operations continue to be among the top priorities for organizations. Indeed, many information technology surveys…
The Story Over the past few months, Alebra has been actively involved with a multi-billion-dollar company that provides software and data services to financial and healthcare industries. Historically, mainframes perform most of the data processing. Driven by a desire is…
Anyone working in Information Technology is aware of the utmost importance of data security. Either you are responsible for establishing security standards and procedures, must adhere to those standards or both. Let’s take a high-level look at how Alebra’s Parallel…
IBM z Systems Integrated Information Processors (zIIP) have been around for many years. Companies benefit when software vendors, like Alebra Technologies, offload processing to zIIPs to save on software charges which are based on processor usage. The amount of benefit…
One Perspective There’s a moment in almost everyone’s career when they realize they have a problem that they didn’t think about until a solution presented itself. Then the solution appears, and the problem is obvious. You don’t know what you…
Big Data has changed the way we manage, analyze and leverage data in any industry. One of the more promising areas where big data can be applied to make a change is in the healthcare industry. Healthcare analytics have the potential to…
Data governance is the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity and security of data used in an enterprise. Businesses benefit from data governance because it ensures data is consistent and trustworthy. This is critical as more organizations rely on…
Over the last few years cloud computing has been gaining in popularity. You hear things like: “it’s in cloud,” their “cloud got hacked,” and “cloud storage.” Its clear people understand the concept behind cloud computing, but few truly understand what…
At the start of a new year it’s always good to look back and take stock of where you’ve been, while at the same time looking to the future and where you are going. This is true for businesses as…