The need - Increasing member numbers and new services at AFCU resulted in annual growth of transaction volumes of 15 percent – leading the organization to seek greater processing power to avoid limiting growth.
The solution - Upgraded to IBM® zEnterprise® EC12 servers running core banking workload on IBM z/VSE® alongside applications on Linux with IBM DB2® database, with IBM Tivoli® software to protect data against loss.
The benefit - Greater processing power at a higher density enabled a 25 percent reduction in the number of specialty engines used for Linux-based applications, lowering licensing costs by a similar proportion
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