Hitachi Cross-OS File Exchange Software

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Cross-OS File Exchange

High Performance Heterogeneous File Exchange

  • Provides high performance heterogeneous file exchange and data sharing between proprietary mainframe and Hitachi open systems storage
  • Leverages high-speed ESCON®, FICON®, Fibre Channel connections to transport data through Hitachi storage platforms
  • Moves vast amounts of data quickly between mainframe and open system platforms without burdening network resources or intermediate tape media
Overview

Share Data between Mainframe and Server Platforms

Hitachi Cross-OS File Exchange software delivers high performance, high reliability data sharing between heterogeneous server host platforms. Move vast amounts of data quickly from mainframe platforms to UNIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows NT environments without tying up networking resources or intermediate tape media. Cross-OS File Exchange software is ideal for data warehouses, decision support and data repurposing activities. When used with Hitachi Cache Residency Manager, Cross-OS File Exchange delivers lightning fast data transfer speeds.

Features and Benefits

Features

  • Leverages high speed ESCON®, FICON, and Fibre Channel connectivity for fast data transfers
  • Provides basic open, read and write and close functionality APIs for custom data-read scripting and in-house application development
  • Includes easy-to-use GUIs for viewing, accessing, modifying and converting MVS volumes, including converting from EBCDIC to ASCII data formats

Benefits

  • Increase network productivity by keeping local LAN resources available during data transfers
  • Enjoy maximum flexibility for rapid and reliable data transfers ideal for data warehousing, decision support and data migration purposes
  • Deploy an effective tool to manage network bandwidth peak demand and stress for high data transfer mainframe environments

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