IBM Z Integration Guide for the Hybrid Cloud and API Economy

Real-world scenarios

In this chapter, we summarize several integration scenarios that integrate cloud, mobile, and digital applications with mainframe systems. For each scenario, we provide the project context, including business drivers and solution goals. We then describe the key decision factors that were used for deciding on the most appropriate mainframe integration solution. We conclude with an outline of the solution architecture.

This chapter provides an outline of the following real-world scenarios:

•A CICS web services enablement project ...