Real-Time, Read-Write Access to Mainframe Data for AI, Analytics, Modernization, and More
In this blog we present Lozen use cases. Lozen is a no-code, out-of-the-box solution designed to make mainframe data as accessible as any other file on your system. It offers secure, real-time, read-write data access across platforms without the need for replication and unlocks the potential of your mainframe data for AI, analytics, application modernization, and more — all while keeping your data securely on IBM Z.
Rapid Implementation: Lozen installs out of the box and can be up and running in hours, delivering immediate value to your organization, as discussed in this testimonial from Jerry Edgington, Senior Solutions and Innovation Consultant at Mainline Information Systems.
Scalable Value: With Lozen, businesses can integrate mainframe data seamlessly into their IT environments, enabling transformative use cases across industries. Watch this discussion with Gilberto Biondo, Sr Specialized Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he shares his experience installing and configuring Lozen.
Use Cases:
- Business Applications
- Integration Platforms
- Analytics and Reporting
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Management and Security
For more information, please also see our Solutions and Thought Leadership pages.
Business Applications
- Application Modernization: Lozen empowers organizations to modernize their legacy mainframe applications by enabling real-time data access for integration with cloud-native systems.
- Out-of-the-Box Data Access with Rocket Enterprise Server: Lozen simplifies mainframe data access for applications using Rocket Enterprise Server (formerly a Micro Focus product), enabling agility and cost-effective modernization.
Integration Platforms
Lozen integrates effortlessly with leading platforms, allowing businesses to connect mainframe data with modern IT ecosystems:
- MuleSoft: Enable API-driven integration of mainframe data with cloud and on-premises applications.
- webMethods: Drive scalable workflows by integrating mainframe data with Software AG’s webMethods.
- Power BI: Leverage real-time access to mainframe data for actionable insights and enhanced reporting.
- TIBCO Cloud Integration: Streamline complex IT environments with seamless mainframe data integration.
- Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services: Transform and integrate mainframe data for cloud-native operations.
- Boomi: Automate workflows and simplify mainframe data integration with Boomi.
- Oracle Integration Cloud: Ensure seamless business operations by accessing mainframe data in Oracle’s platform.
- Azure Logic Apps: Automate processes and workflows by integrating mainframe data with Azure Logic Apps.
- WSO2 Enterprise Integrator: Extend enterprise integration capabilities by connecting mainframe data.
- Salesforce, MuleSoft, and Database.com: Enhance CRM tools like Salesforce with real-time access to mainframe data.
Analytics and Reporting
Lozen connects your mainframe data to powerful analytics platforms, enabling better business intelligence:
- Tableau: Provide real-time access to mainframe data for analytics and reporting.
- Snowflake: Integrate mainframe data with Snowflake for cloud-based warehousing and analytics.
- Databricks: Bring mainframe data into Databricks for advanced engineering and machine learning.
- Power BI: Unlock insights with mainframe data integration in Power BI.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Lozen enables enterprises to leverage the power of AI and ML with their mainframe data:
- watsonx: Integrate mainframe data with IBM watsonx to drive AI-driven insights and predictions.
- Mainframe Data Access for AI and ML: Lozen supports real-time access to mainframe data for predictive analytics and automation.
Management and Security
As part of VirtualZ Solutions for Data Governance and Compliance, Lozen ensures your mainframe data is accessible in real-time while maintaining strict governance and compliance, supporting seamless audits and secure operations.