This Research Brief delves into the imperative of achieving mainframe resilience through the synergistic combination of system monitoring and observability. It outlines the challenges faced in modernizing mainframes and emphasizes the critical role of monitoring and observability in addressing these hurdles. By leveraging technologies like artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) and automation, organizations can enhance operational resiliency and align mainframes with evolving IT practices, ensuring their relevance and effectiveness in today’s digital landscape.
The Research Brief, Achieving Mainframe Resilience by Combining System Monitoring and Observability, highlights key findings surrounding the modernization efforts within the mainframe ecosystem.
Notable insights include:
- The paradigm shift in mainframe modernization necessitates aligning strategies with evolving IT practices, emphasizing the adoption of end-to-end systems monitoring and observability.
- Common industry challenges, such as skilled labor shortages, data volume management, system complexity, and operational inefficiencies, underscore the need for proactive approaches to monitoring and observability.
- The increasing adoption of AI/ML and automation, particularly through AIOps, reflects a growing recognition of the importance of monitoring and observability in enhancing mainframe resilience and operational efficiency.
This Research Brief is pivotal in addressing the evolving challenges and opportunities in mainframe modernization. By emphasizing the foundational role of system monitoring and observability, it underscores the significance of proactive approaches to managing mainframe environments. As organizations strive to enhance mainframe resilience and align with broader IT practices, integrating monitoring and observability becomes essential. This Brief provides valuable insights into leveraging these technologies to fortify mainframe environments, ensuring their adaptability and effectiveness in the modern digital enterprise.
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Steven engages with the world’s largest technology brands to explore new operating models and how they drive innovation and competitive edge.
Bringing more than a decade of varying experience crossing multiple sectors such as legal, financial, and tech, Sam Holschuh is an accomplished professional that excels in ensuring success across various industries. Currently, Sam serves as an Industry Analyst at The Futurum Group, where collaborates closely with practice leads in the areas of application modernization, DevOps, storage, and infrastructure. With a keen eye for research, Sam produces valuable insights and custom content to support strategic initiatives and enhance market understanding.
Rooted in the fields of tech, law, finance operations and marketing, Sam provides a unique viewpoint to her position, fostering innovation and delivering impactful solutions within the industry.
Sam holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems and Business Analytics from Colorado State University and is passionate about leveraging her diverse skill set to drive growth and empower clients to succeed in today's rapidly evolving landscape.
Daniel is the CEO of The Futurum Group. Living his life at the intersection of people and technology, Daniel works with the world’s largest technology brands exploring Digital Transformation and how it is influencing the enterprise.
From the leading edge of AI to global technology policy, Daniel makes the connections between business, people and tech that are required for companies to benefit most from their technology investments. Daniel is a top 5 globally ranked industry analyst and his ideas are regularly cited or shared in television appearances by CNBC, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal and hundreds of other sites around the world.
A 7x Best-Selling Author including his most recent book “Human/Machine.” Daniel is also a Forbes and MarketWatch (Dow Jones) contributor.
An MBA and Former Graduate Adjunct Faculty, Daniel is an Austin Texas transplant after 40 years in Chicago. His speaking takes him around the world each year as he shares his vision of the role technology will play in our future.
