Overview
When you have a data migration project, IBM can help you:
- Do it faster
- Lower labor expenses
- Reduce lease and maintenance overlap costs
- Minimise planned and unplanned outages
With any infrastructure change - whether you are moving to new hardware, consolidating, elocating or optimising storage - you have to move data. But migrating data is often complex, risky, and costly and can impact application availability and performance. Data migration with IBM Data Mobility Services can help reduce the costs and risks of these IT initiatives by accelerating data migrations, lowering labor expenses, minimising lease and maintenance overlaps, and virtually eliminating application outages. By accelerating the data migration, IBM can help you deploy smarter and more cost-efficient technologies with minimal disruption to your business.
Highlights
- Industry-leading software designed for migration across the enterprise with support for z, Windows, UNIX and Linux platforms and multivendor hardware - Softek TDMF, the 10+ year, industry standard for nondisruptive volume-level migrations and Softek zDMF, the only nondisruptive dataset migration technology
- Trusted data migration technology used in more than 1,800 data migration engagements and by more than 800 organisations worldwide
- IBM's experienced technical professionals who migrate more than a petabyte of data every year and are rated as industry leaders in ability to execute storage services
Flexible solution choices that include IBM services, software, or managed migration services
White paper: Storage migrations made simple (PDF, 1.5MB)
White paper: The hidden costs of data migration (PDF, 220KB)
White paper: Softek TDMF z/OS extended distance migration (PDF, 878KB)
White paper: Implementing Softek LDMF z/OS technology. Supporting simple, effective and nondisruptive data migrations (PDF, 637KB)
Technical implementation guide: Implementing TDMF UNIX technology for simple, effective, and non-disruptive data migrations (PDF, 412KB)
What we offer
Data Mobility Services - Softek Data Mobility Console for z/OS
Simplify and automate migration management functions with a powerful solution designed to support day-to-day IBM z/OS® mobility activities in complex mainframe environments
Implementation Services for Softek assets
An integrated and flexible service solution designed to facilitate an efficient and effective implementation of Softek software with minimal business disruption
Softek asset based services - data migration with EAV enablement
A flexible data migration solution that helps you quickly and efficiently migrate data to large-capacity, high-performing volumes in mainframe environments with minimal business interruption
Softek data replication software
Softek data replication software allows you to replicate data at the volume level over any distance for disaster recovery or network outages and consolidated backups, without downtime.
Softek TDMF UNIX
Migrate data quickly - locally - without disrupting application availability in IBM AIX, Sun Solaris and HP-UX environments
Softek zDMF
Migrate datasets immediately without disrupting applications in the z/OS mainframe environment
