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CA Technologies provides same-day support for IBM z13

New innovation powers latest z System advancements to drive performance and maximise enterprise mainframe investments.


Johannesburg, 10 Mar 2015

CA Southern Africa has revealed that CA Technologies has announced "day one" support for IBM's z13, allowing customers to take full advantage of the z13's advanced mobile, cloud and analytic capabilities. The new mainframe delivers unprecedented insight through secure management of exponentially growing data volume and an integrated transaction and analytics system.

"The application economy is creating an unprecedented volume of data that requires a holistic and secure approach to connect the data to applications and support billions of transactions without downtime," says Andrea Lodolo, CTO CA Southern Africa. "CA and IBM are collaborating to drive enhanced management of complex applications and expanding data volume across the entire data centre. We are helping z13 customers to efficiently and quickly transform their business to grow in a world increasingly driven by software."

CA Technologies is bringing new innovations to market that enable z Systems to connect to and support entire IT infrastructures, such as CA Application Lifecycle Conductor that provides a new level of seamless collaboration for advanced application life cycle management, spanning mobile to mainframe to cloud.

"IBM is pleased to count on CA Technologies' continued support and innovation around new IBM hardware and software," said Ross Mauri, general manager, IBM z Systems. "This enables our mutual clients to leverage z13's capabilities to better understand and serve their own customers in the rapidly transforming digital economy."

For a preliminary list of CA product releases that will be supported on IBM z13, please click here. You can also view a short video and blog highlighting CA's support of z Systems.

For further information, follow this link: CA Application Lifecycle Conductor.

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CA Southern Africa is the leading provider of IT management and security solutions in sub-Saharan Africa.

Through the use of technology, CA Southern Africa assists its customers to transform and seize the opportunities of the application economy. Software is at the heart of every business in every industry in the application economy. CA Southern Africa is an IT management expert working with customers across sub-Saharan Africa to change the way we live, transact, communicate across: mobile; private and public cloud; distributed and mainframe environments.

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Editorial contacts

Deirdre Blain
Blain Communications
(+27) 11 462 4974
blain@iafrica.com
Joanne Cawrse
CA Southern Africa
(+27) 11 417 8645
joanne.cawrse@caafrica.co.za