Skip to content
Success stories

Success stories z/OS – Net consumption reduction

Reduction of provider infrastructure costs for major banking clients in Spain, Mexico and Brazil.

Challenges

  • We anticipated the future capacity needs of mainframe systems to proactively address the forecast rise in load.
  • We established robust cost control for application consumption on the mainframe platform.
  • Reduction of technical debt with targeted objectives for CPU/resource consumption, duration, SLA compliance and response time.
  • We contractually guaranteed the consumption reduction targets.
  • We effectively contained the growth of the installation's consumption.

Results achieved

TOP 5 banking Spain

Approximate installation size between 11,000 – 13,000 MIPS. 3-year contract.

  • 34%

    Reduction of MSU/h in R4H

  • 20M€

    Cost savings on the mainframe platform

TOP 3 banking Mexico

Approximate installation size between 80,000 – 90,000 MIPS. 1-year contract.

  • >5%

    Reduced consumption

  • 5M€

    Cost savings on the mainframe platform

TOP 5 banking Brazil

Approximate installation size between 90,000 – 100,000 MIPS. 9 months of project.

  • >8%

    Reduced consumption

  • 8M€

    Cost savings on the mainframe platform

TOP 3 banking Spain

Approximate installation size between 60,000 – 70,000 MIPS. 8+ years of contract.

  • >80%

    Reduced consumption

  • 40M€

    Cost savings on the mainframe platform

TOP 5 banking Spain

Approximate installation size: 20,000 MIPS. 20 months of project.

  • 10%

    Reduced consumption

  • 5M€

    Cost savings on the mainframe platform

TOP 5 banking Spain

Approximate installation size: 30,000 MIPS. 20 months of project.

  • 35%

    Reduced consumption

  • 10M€

    Cost savings on the mainframe platform