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Description

Broadcom Datacom® is a powerful relational database management system built to support enterprise-wide business applications with continuous availability, scalability, and high-performance processing. The platform provides organizations with a secure and fault-tolerant database repository capable of managing large-scale workloads in demanding mainframe environments. Datacom leverages zIIP specialty processors to optimize performance and reduce operational costs while improving database management efficiency. The solution also supports modernization initiatives by enabling developers and DBAs to automate the creation of REST APIs for modern cloud, mobile, and web-based applications. Organizations can integrate Datacom with modern development tools and open IDEs such as Visual Studio Code and Eclipse CHE to simplify development workflows and improve productivity. Advanced monitoring and performance analysis capabilities allow teams to analyze SQL query performance, identify issues, and optimize database operations through browser-based interfaces. Datacom continuously evolves with new features, hardware optimizations, and memory management enhancements designed to support growing enterprise demands. Broadcom also provides educational resources, roadmap webinars, modernization workshops, and professional services to help businesses maximize the value of their database environments. By combining modernization support, enterprise scalability, and reliable database performance, Datacom enables organizations to strengthen operational resilience while supporting long-term digital transformation initiatives.

Description

Broadcom IDMS™ is an enterprise relational database management solution developed to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance processing for mission-critical mainframe applications. The platform has supported global organizations for decades by providing reliable database management capabilities that power essential business operations across industries including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and government. IDMS enables organizations to modernize legacy environments through automated REST API generation, allowing secure access to core business data from cloud, mobile, and web applications. The platform integrates with modern development tools such as Visual Studio Code, Eclipse CHE, and Zowe CLI to simplify administration and improve the developer experience for next-generation mainframe teams. IDMS is engineered to exploit modern hardware and software innovations, helping organizations achieve efficient and cost-effective database performance at scale. The solution supports high-volume workloads while maintaining reliability, security, and operational continuity for critical enterprise systems. Broadcom also provides modernization workshops, educational programs, technical documentation, and continuous delivery updates to help customers optimize their database environments. Additional tools and extensions support automation, open-source integration, and streamlined application maintenance within modern development ecosystems. By combining proven performance, modernization support, and enterprise scalability, IDMS helps organizations strengthen operational resilience while extending the value of their mainframe infrastructure investments.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Intertrust ExpresssPlay Yes 
Rocket Data Replicate & Sync Yes 
ibi FOCUS Yes 
Advanced Query Tool (AQT) No 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
RadiantOne Yes 
wolfSSL Yes 

Integrations

Intertrust ExpresssPlay Yes 
Rocket Data Replicate & Sync Yes 
ibi FOCUS Yes 
Advanced Query Tool (AQT) Yes 
Azure Marketplace No 
RadiantOne No 
wolfSSL No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Broadcom

Founded

1991

Country

United States

Website

www.broadcom.com/products/mainframe/databases/datacom

Vendor Details

Company Name

Broadcom

Founded

1991

Country

United States

Website

www.broadcom.com/products/mainframe/databases/idms

Product Features

Database

Backup and Recovery No 
Creation / Development No 
Data Migration No 
Data Replication No 
Data Search No 
Data Security No 
Database Conversion No 
Mobile Access No 
Monitoring No 
NOSQL No 
Performance Analysis No 
Queries No 
Relational Interface No 
Virtualization No 

RDBMS

Backup No 
Data Migration No 
Monitoring No 
Performance Analysis Yes 
Queries Yes 
Storage Optimization No 

Product Features

Relational Database

ACID Compliance Yes 
Data Failure Recovery Yes 
Multi-Platform Yes 
Referential Integrity Yes 
SQL DDL Support Yes 
SQL DML Support Yes 
System Catalog Yes 
Unicode Support Yes 

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