Overview
AWS Mainframe Modernization Data Replication with Precisely is a comprehensive database replication solution for mainframe environments. It enables customers to replicate data from DB2 z/OS, VSAM and IMS databases in near real-time to target AWS Cloud databases, including RDS and Aurora, for the acceleration of mainframe application modernization, migration and augmentation use cases.
Highlights
- Near real-time data replication (CDC) from mainframe databases to the AWS Cloud. Innovation with new business functions, channels, and services based on mainframe data replicated to AWS Cloud, including cloud-based reporting, data warehouses, analytics, AI AND ML
- Enables near-zero downtime and no data loss migrations for mainframe applications modernized on the AWS Cloud. Provides an intelligent transformations engine that can translate mainframe data formats into target platform formats, enabling customers to leverage existing data assets without having to make significant changes to their target platforms
- Optimized for high performance, with features such as parallel processing and load balancing to ensure efficient and fast data replication. Support for source DB2 z/OS, IMS and VSAM databases and a wide range of target AWS Cloud database services and data stores
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Pricing
Dimension | Cost/MB |
|---|---|
Amount of Data Transferred | $0.058 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
First Release
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Usage instructions
Connecting to Instance:
To connect to your instance, you will need to use SSH over port 22. The default username for connecting is ec2-user. For further information about the standard AWS method of connecting to an instance, see information described here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstances.html
Basic configuration of the environment includes:
- Initializing the replication service.
- Network connectivity between your Mainframe environment and AWS.
- Installing Replication Agent Binaries on your Mainframe.
- Define and execute replication pipelines
Please see the following AWS Mainframe Modernization service Data Replication with Precisely documentation for further configuration information: AWS Mainframe Modernization service Data Replication with Precisely
Additional Details:
- In order for this software to properly function you need to have connectivity bewteen your Mainfraime environment and your AWS Account
- There are no security keys or credentials in place that need to be rotated
- There is no customer data that is collected in order for this software to function
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