1. IBM InfoSphere Classic Federation Server for z/OS Provide fast, automated SQL access to mainframe data
Our understanding of your goals
Simplify robust mainframe data integration
Address increasing demands for timely, trusted information
Deliver fast, efficient, cost-effective access to mainframe data
Our approach to meeting your goals
Provide high-performance, dynamic access to multiple mainframe data sources via the standardized, easy-to-use SQL query language
Use a metadata-driven approach to deliver robust data access that is optimized for each data source

2. IBM InfoSphere Classic Federation Server for z/OS (continued) Provide fast, automated SQL access to mainframe data
Overview
Features:
Leverage mainframe assets
Dynamic metadata discovery
Reliable operational platform for enterprise workloads
Benefits:
Extend the value of existing mainframe data investments by enabling them to deliver new business applications and integrate business operations
Accelerate project time-to-value for integration projects by automating IBM® z/OS® data integration for multiplatform development
Minimize dependence on mainframe-specific expertise and leverage more widely available SQL skills
Why IBM?
InfoSphere Classic Federation Server for z/OS is part of the industry-leading IBM InfoSphere Information Server data integration platform
IBM solutions build on a long history of innovative technologies and deep industry expertise
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