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Description

IBM RACF for z/OS provides a robust framework for safeguarding mainframe resources by utilizing resource managers to make informed access control decisions. By ensuring that only authorized individuals gain access, it plays a crucial role in keeping sensitive data secure. Users can be authenticated through various means, including passwords, password phrases, digital certificates, Kerberos tickets, or PassTickets. To effectively manage and control access to critical z/OS data, implementing tools designed for this purpose is essential. The RACF database stores detailed information about users, resources, and their corresponding access rights, which is essential for enforcing your security policies. This database is instrumental in determining who can access protected resources based on established security guidelines. Additionally, RACF features comprehensive logging and reporting capabilities that track user attempts—both successful and unsuccessful—to access resources, thus facilitating the detection of potential security breaches or vulnerabilities. This functionality enhances your ability to monitor and respond to security threats. Moreover, with the RRSF, you can execute most RACF commands on a node while using a user ID that is different from the one currently logged in, offering greater flexibility in managing security. This level of control is vital for maintaining a secure mainframe environment.

Description

The ibi Open Data Hub for Mainframe offers immediate access to mainframe data, facilitating smooth integration with a variety of business intelligence applications. By keeping data on the mainframe, it guarantees adherence to security measures and regulatory requirements. The platform minimizes the necessity for custom SQL queries, boosting productivity and enabling quicker, well-informed decisions. Leveraging zIIP specialty engines allows for economical data access by shifting workloads away from general-purpose processors. This innovative solution equips organizations to quickly adapt to market changes and customer needs by delivering thorough and current business data. By streamlining data access without the burden of custom SQL queries, users can quickly retrieve and analyze information, ensuring a swifter decision-making process. Furthermore, real-time access to mainframe data enhances the ability to generate actionable insights, allowing for timely and strategic business decisions.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

IBM Z No 
IBM z/OS Yes 
SQL No 
ibi No 
ibi WebFOCUS No 

Integrations

IBM Z Yes 
IBM z/OS No 
SQL Yes 
ibi Yes 
ibi WebFOCUS Yes 

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 No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/products/resource-access-control-facility

Vendor Details

Company Name

Cloud Software Group

Founded

2022

Country

United States

Website

www.ibi.com/products/ibi-open-data-hub-for-mainframe

Product Features

Product Features

Data Visualization

Analytics No 
Content Management No 
Dashboard Creation No 
Filtered Views No 
OLAP No 
Relational Display No 
Simulation Models No 
Visual Discovery No 

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