Unlocking Insights for Innovation with PropelZ™
As businesses increasingly adopt AI platforms like IBM® watsonx™ to drive innovation, the integration of mainframe data becomes vital for unlocking deeper insights.
PropelZ from VirtualZ Computing™ offers a seamless, no-code solution that enables watsonx customers to securely and efficiently access IBM Z mainframe data.
By simplifying data integration, PropelZ bridges the gap between legacy systems and AI platforms, empowering organizations to enhance their AI models without the complexities of data migration or replication.
The Challenge of Integrating AI with Mainframe Data
watsonx relies on vast amounts of data to train, fine-tune, and deploy AI models. Because many enterprises still house critical data on IBM Z mainframes, accessing and integrating this valuable data with cloud-based AI platforms like watsonx can be challenging.
Traditional data migration processes are often costly and time-consuming, which can hinder watsonx’s ability to leverage historical and transactional mainframe data. This limitation can reduce the potential for AI-driven innovation.
PropelZ: The Solution for watsonx Integration
PropelZ is designed to overcome the challenges of mainframe data integration, providing a streamlined and efficient way to incorporate this data into watsonx environments:
- No-Code Data Integration: PropelZ automates the extraction and integration of mainframe data into watsonx’s cloud-based environments, such as data lakes and warehouses. This means there’s no need for custom scripts or extensive IT resources, making the process accessible to more teams within an organization.
- Access to Historical and Transactional Data: PropelZ enables watsonx customers to easily access mainframe data, allowing them to develop AI models using both historical and transactional data without the complications of traditional data migration.
- Cloud-Ready for AI Applications: PropelZ simplifies the transfer of mainframe data to cloud platforms where watsonx operates, facilitating seamless access for AI-driven insights. It integrates with various analytics and data platforms, helping businesses unlock the full potential of their legacy data for AI projects.
Benefits for watsonx Customers
- Seamless AI Integration with Mainframe Data: PropelZ eliminates the need for traditional data migration processes, enabling watsonx to access mainframe data for faster AI model training and more accurate outcomes.
- Cost-Effective Data Access: PropelZ reduces the costs associated with manual data migration by offering a streamlined, no-code solution that directly connects mainframe data to watsonx’s cloud environments.
- Scalability and Flexibility: Whether data is stored on-premises or in the cloud, PropelZ adapts to meet the evolving data needs of watsonx customers, ensuring data is always available for AI applications.
- Secure and Compliant Data Handling: PropelZ adheres to strict security measures and industry compliance standards, safeguarding mainframe data as it integrates with watsonx.
Conclusion
By incorporating PropelZ into your watsonx environment, your AI models can leverage critical IBM Z mainframe data. PropelZ enhances AI capabilities by unlocking valuable datasets, driving better decision-making, and providing your organization with a competitive edge in the market.
