Controlling data management can be a complex task. BCL offers a variety of services to help businesses manage mainframe storage environments with confidence. Our solutions include a thorough analysis of your system’s hardware, software storage requirements, DASD, tape usage, and plans for future growth.
Mainframe storage management involves evaluating and maintaining the systems responsible for storing and retrieving enterprise data. This includes aligning storage strategies with hardware upgrades, software requirements, and long-term capacity planning.
BCL can assist with the selection, implementation, and administration of your storage environment—whether you need short-term project support or a complete end-to-end solution.
Our team provides full-service support, from assessment to implementation. Services include:
Analysis of system hardware and software storage needs
DASD and tape usage review
Planning for capacity and future growth
Implementation of Ramac Virtual Array (RVA) and IBM’s Virtual Tape Server (VTS)
Integration of EMC, HDS, and IBM storage subsystems
Planning and implementation of System Managed Storage (SMS) environments
Creation and maintenance of SMS constructs
Development of data set naming standards
Updates to storage methodologies driven by hardware or OS changes
BCL has planned and implemented numerous mainframe storage environments across industries. Our services are especially valuable for:
Our structured approach helps reduce risk, improve efficiency, and ensure that your enterprise can fully benefit from mainframe storage system upgrades. We remain the service provider of choice for businesses looking to manage storage transitions with minimal impact and maximum value.
Contact us today to get started or to learn more about our Mainframe Storage Management services.
Mainframe as a Service (MFaaS) is a fully managed service that delivers mainframe computing capabilities via the cloud or hybrid infrastructure. Instead of owning and maintaining expensive on-premise mainframes, clients can access secure, scalable, and high-performance mainframe resources on a subscription basis.
We support a wide range of critical workloads, including:
Whether you’re in finance, healthcare, government, or retail, we can handle your enterprise-class workloads.
Security is our top priority. Our MFaaS environments are hosted in SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and/or FedRAMP-compliant data centers. We implement:
We also support compliance with HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and other regulatory frameworks.
Absolutely. We provide end-to-end migration services including:
We’ve completed dozens of successful migrations with minimal disruption.
Our pricing is transparent and consumption-based. It typically includes:
We tailor packages to each client’s specific needs to maximize value and efficiency.
Yes. We specialize in maintaining legacy systems while enabling a path toward modernization. Services include:
We operate multiple secure, geographically redundant data centers across North America, ensuring business continuity, high availability, and compliance with data residency requirements. On-premise and hybrid hosting models are also available.
Our clients include mid-sized to large enterprises, government agencies, and service providers in:
They rely on us for mission-critical uptime, operational excellence, and deep mainframe expertise.
It’s simple:
Our team will guide you every step of the way.
Mainframe Services
BCL Mainframe Services will help you better align IT services to business priorities by lowering the cost of operating and maintaining your own on-premise Enterprise Server. By teaming with BCL services you get a Managed Service Provider that is skilled & experienced in delivering IBM mainframe system services, custom fit for purpose to meet your needs.