Secure and fast CICS transactions

IBM® CICS® Transaction Gateway is a connector for enterprise modernization of CICS assets. It enables numerous application platforms to integrate with CICS, including Java® servlets, applets, Microsoft™ .NET framework-based applications, C and COBOL applications. Using standard network transports in a range of configurations, CICS Transaction Gateway provides application programmers with APIs and offers the best qualities of service with JEE application servers. Three options are available: single-user; multi-user edition for IBM CICS Transaction Server (TS) for z/OS®, VSE, System i® and IBM TXSeries®; and multi-user for CICS TS for z/OS.
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Reduce mobile enablement costs

Use JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) web services without modifying existing environments to minimize risk and cost and retain high availability and scalability.

Connect valuable CICS assets

Connect virtually everything to CICS applications and servers with programming and deployment features for distributed platforms, including Java, Microsoft .NET, C/C++, C#, Visual Basic and COBOL.

Security and availability

Exploit CICS high availability infrastructure and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), identity propagation and user authentication security mechanisms.

Optimize performance

Gain insight into active workloads, isolate problems, improve planning and monitor performance with transaction tracking, monitoring and statistical capabilities.

Match today’s skills

Bridge the skill gap between UNIX/Linux, Microsoft Windows, Java-based application development platforms and IBM Z® systems.

Non-invasive connectivity

No changes to CICS applications and minimal CICS definitions are needed to achieve greater CICS connectivity.

CICS Transaction Gateway features

  • Fast, simple mobile enablement
  • Availability and scalability
  • Transaction tracking across IBM CICSplex
  • Instrumented administration
  • Integrated with IBM CICS Explorer
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“We would have lost this business opportunity if we were unable to provide this service, and we are now able to provide it because of IBM CICS Transaction Gateway.”

Ermelinda Pontremoli

CICS System Programmer

Equens S.E.

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Which option is right for you?

  • CICS TG Desktop Edition

    Offers low-cost, single-user access to IBM® CICS®, including all the function of CICS Universal Client V7.1

  • CICS TG for Multiplatforms

    Multi-user access to IBM CICS Transaction Server for z/OS®, for VSE, for System i® and IBM TXSeries® for Multiplatforms

  • CICS Transaction Gateway for z/OS

    Connectivity to CICS Transaction Server for z/OS applications for multiple users

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