Italian Insurance Provider Prepares Mainframe Applications for Cloud Migration with LRS® VPSX & PageCenterX

Backgroun

Italian branch of a global provider of property, casualty, life, health, travel, commercial, and other insurance products as well as
asset management and financial services.

Pain / Impact

The company planned to use Micro Focus® replatforming solution to reuse proven mainframe application code in the cloud environment:

Mainframe Output facilities (e.g., JES Spool) not available in cloud
Need to migrate many years’ worth of archived business documents
Desire to reduce exposure to CA (Broadcom) related upgrade fees

Solution

LRS implemented its flagship VPS® family of products for the IBM Z® platform, data transforms, VPSX®, and PageCenterX® solutions

Proven LRS® mainframe output management solutions to ensure seamless, continued delivery of critical application output into new PCX archive
Certified VPSX/MFI interface with Micro Focus modernization platform to streamline migration to cloud environment
PageCenterX® software to serve as archive of record for both historical and newly-created business documents going forward

Outcome

Positioned customer for future cloud migration of critical applications
Maintained compliance with document retention requirements
Eliminated exposure to high Broadcom upgrade fees for legacy CA View/Deliver licenses

Preparing mainframe applications for cloud migration and replacing CA-View and CA Deliver software with LRS.

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Case-Details

Italian Insurance - Case Study

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