CA Intros Solutions

ISLANDIA, N.Y. -- At the SHARE conference in Tampa, Fla., CA (NYSE: CA) today announced new releases of eight IT management solutions that evaluate, monitor and exploit IBM's System z9 Integrated Information Processor (zIIP) by taking full advantage of the zIIPs ability to offload selected computing tasks from a mainframe’s general-purpose processors.

The CA solutions empower IT organizations to optimize application performance, to extend zIIP eligible workloads to include functions such as network packet analysis and data encryption, and to gain maximum business value from their existing data center investments.

“IBM’s zIIP environment has tremendous potential benefits for IT departments that can take full advantage of its available processing power,” said Chris Craddock, senior vice president and principal technology strategist in CA’s Office of the CTO. “By delivering this latest round of zIIP-enabled solutions, CA is uniquely ensuring that customers enjoy these performance, scalability and cost benefits.”

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