Presentation
Magnetic Architecture: Making the Mainframe a Gravity Center for Enterprise Data
DescriptionIn today’s distributed data ecosystems, the mainframe can—and should—serve as a powerful gravity center for enterprise data. This session introduces the concept of Magnetic Architecture: an approach where data flows seamlessly to and from the mainframe through intelligent integration, shared metadata, and automated pipelines. Learn how to position the mainframe as an active, connected node in your hybrid landscape—leveraging APIs, observability, and cloud-native services to make it not a silo, but a magnetic hub for trusted, governed, and high-value data.
Focus:
Positioning the mainframe as a central, intelligent node in a distributed data architecture.
Highlights:
Concept of “magnetic architecture” where data flows naturally to and from the mainframe.
Integration with cloud-native services and APIs.
Role of metadata, observability, and automation.
Focus:
Positioning the mainframe as a central, intelligent node in a distributed data architecture.
Highlights:
Concept of “magnetic architecture” where data flows naturally to and from the mainframe.
Integration with cloud-native services and APIs.
Role of metadata, observability, and automation.
Contributor
Manager Product Management
Event Type
Technical Session
TimeTuesday, February 249:15am - 10:15am EST
LocationSalon 19
Databases
Hybrid Cloud
Systems Management and Automation
Application Development
Technical Updates Session
Introductory