Transforming Mainframe Data Management with BMC AMI Cloud

This solution brief outlines BMC's transformation of its IBM Z data management environment using BMC AMI Cloud Data integrated with Dell ObjectScale. The transformation achieved significant operational and financial results, including a 90% reduction in CPU usage and a 50% decrease in VTS refresh costs. BMC faced challenges in balancing data security, scalability, and operational efficiency while managing its traditional storage systems. The solution involved seamless integration of BMC AMI Cloud Data and Dell ObjectScale with IBM Z, aiming to enhance resilience and simplify operations without disrupting existing systems. The deployment allowed for improved performance, backup, and recovery processes, while maintaining business continuity. The brief details the operational experience of administrators who benefited from an intuitive user interface, enhanced visibility, and automation features. Additionally, it highlights the advantages of using Dell ObjectScale for data protection and access to mainframe data for AI and analytics initiatives. Overall, the solution improved cyber resilience and operational efficiency while preserving system integrity.