1、24582458Precise,real-time,ML-driven decisions on your mainframe with ODM/Z and ML/ZIntroductions James Executive Partner Decision Management Solutions More than 20 years championing Decision Management,business rules,analytics and decision modeling Frequently cited expert and author Chris IBM Archit
2、ect IBM Decisions for z/OS 25 years with IBM working mostly with IBM Z customers and solutions including decisions,machine learning with AI&event processingAgenda The Mainframe Matters Operational Decisions on the mainframe Agility(and transparency)and the need for rules Precision and the need for M
3、L Whats next:genAI Wrap Mainframes matter for ML/AI The Mainframe MattersWhy Mainframes and IBM Z?60 Years 60 Years of service this year71%71%of Fortune 500 companies10 of the top 10 10 of the top 10 Worldwide Insurers92 of the top 100 92 of the top 100 Worldwide BanksProcess 90%90%of the worlds cre
4、dit card transactions2024 Forrester Report 61%61%Companies using Mainframes Of those 54%54%expect to increase capacity in next 2 yearsWhy COBOL and IBM Z?Estimated 220B220B Lines of COBOL Code in existence Accounts for 80%80%of the worlds actively used code48%48%of businesses and governments report
5、using COBOL“a lot more”than any other languageOperational Decisionson the MainframeOrganizations Make Many DecisionsOrganizations make many decisions,and it can be helpful to categorize themStrategic decisions one off decisions,often significant executive decisions like which countries to do busines
6、s in or whether to kill a product.Tactical decisions more repetitive,run the business decisions that have a structure and repeat(though perhaps not all that often).Generally,about a set of customers or transactions like when to tighten the lending rules or launch a marketing campaign.Operational dec