Episode

How to achieve data virtualization on Mainframes | Data Exposed

with Anna Hoffman, Bhuvi Vatsey, Jim Dugan

Data Exposed

The mainframe is core to many organizations' enterprise infrastructure. Most of the world's large enterprises are still using mainframe/midrange for their core applications, and data which is mission-critical for them - 44 of the top 50 banks, 10 of the world's top insurers, 92 of the top 100 banks and many more such organizations use Mainframe. So, it is imperative that enterprises have easy, cost-effective and safe access to the data that's stored on the Mainframe. In this episode with Anna Hoffman, Bhuvi Vatsey, and Jim Dugan, we'll discuss Data virtualization which enables just that.

Chapters

  • 00:22 - Introductions
  • 00:51 - Why expose Mainframe data to Azure
  • 02:04 - How the process works
  • 03:01 - Virtualizing the data on the Mainframe
  • 04:26 - Understanding the zIIP Server
  • 06:08 - How is Mainframe data classified
  • 06:42 - Demo of the process
  • 08:44 - Tips and Tricks for the data virtualization to Mainframes
  • 10:11 - Conclusion

Connect

Azure
Azure SQL Database
SQL Server
SQL