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Optimizing Skills & Efficiency Solutions

Future-proof IT operations and empower next-gen talent with AI-powered tools engineered to modernize IBM Z® and IBM® i systems.

How can you bridge IT skills gaps and improve IT efficiency?

With Rocket Software Skills & Efficiency Solutions, you can unlock the full potential of IBM Z® and IBM® i systems. Modernize workflows with intelligent automation, advanced analytics, and AI-driven insights to streamline operations, optimize resources, and enhance IT performance.

Close IT skills gaps, foster innovation, and address risks such as talent shortages and knowledge loss. Empower your team to confidently adapt to evolving demands and achieve operational excellence.

Modern IT practices to drive business competitiveness

Enable next-gen talent to engage IBM Z® and IBM® i systems without deep development and system expertise while freeing skilled talent to focus on critical projects without creating a backlog.

Quickly respond to challenges across the tech stack and at the strategic business level by leveraging resources and expertise for the highest return to the business.

Stay ahead of the curve by incorporating new technology and modern best practices to enhance business operations and competitiveness.

System operation suite

TMON™ One

Mainframe and hybrid performance monitoring and capacity planning.

Manage performance across multiple integrated monitors for all mainframe systems. Forecast and manage capacity for open systems and IBM® z/OS® with graphical analysis and KPIs.

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iCluster®

Cost-effective high availability and disaster recovery software for IBM® i.

Rocket® iCluster® high availability/disaster recovery (HA/DR) ensures uninterrupted operation for your IBM® i applications, providing continuous access by monitoring, identifying, and self-correcting replication problems.

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C\Prof

Diagnose problems in your CICS® applications faster with intuitive transaction profiling for IBM® CICS® trace data.

Visualize how IBM® CICS® transactions are executed and diagnose problems in your CICS applications faster with intuitive transaction profiling for CICS trace data.

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z/OS® Storage

Optimize mainframe storage health for greater resilience.

Manage mainframe data and optimize storage capacity with modern capabilities for hybrid cloud storage and surgical data recovery. Automate tasks like backup/recovery and tape migration and reduce downtime for improved SLA compliance.

Prevent downtime costs of $5M per hour—keep your critical mainframe data protected and recoverable.

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Productivity and workflow suite

EVA™

Improve operational efficiency with end-to-end diagnostics.

Rocket® EVA™ is an agentic AI platform that delivers precise, end-to-end operational diagnostics across core systems.

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Continuous Modernization Kit (CM-Kit)

Own the future of your IBM Z and IBM i Apps.

The all-in-one solution for IBM i and AS400 modernization that delivers tangible business impact.

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AI innovations for optimizing skills & efficiency

AI-driven solutions

Our AI-powered solutions help organizations maximize the potential of IBM Z and IBM i systems while minimizing reliance on specialized talent. Streamline operations and enhance IT productivity by using AI-driven detection, diagnosis, and predictive insights.

  • Avoid SLA breaches: Rocket® AI Predictive Pulse for Rocket® Workload Automation provides insights to keep critical processes on track and prevent disruptions.
  • Diagnose performance issues quickly: Anomalytics for Rocket® TMON™ performance monitors detects and resolves system anomalies automatically, reducing manual efforts and cutting costs.
  • Access data faster with AI: Rocket® Content Smart Chat enables natural language queries, streamlining data access and decision-making while ensuring compliance.

Boost developer productivity with Rocket's GenAI tools

Get your developers productive faster — even on established platforms like COBOL, MV BASIC, and Uniface. Rocket's GenAI tools simplify onboarding by explaining code, generating functions, and guiding developers through unfamiliar environments. Your team ramps in weeks, not months.

Frequently asked questions

How does Rocket Software address the IT skills gap for heritage systems?

Rocket bridges the IT skills gap by enabling next-gen talent to work effectively with core systems like IBM Z® and IBM® i without requiring deep development or system expertise. It automates repetitive tasks, freeing up skilled talent for strategic projects, and embeds AI tools that explain code, generate functions, and guide developers through platforms like COBOL, MV BASIC, and Uniface.

How does Rocket Software improve IT efficiency and business agility?

Rocket enhances IT efficiency by automating critical tasks to reduce errors and downtime, providing predictive AI insights to prevent SLA breaches and optimize performance, and enabling faster responses to challenges across the tech stack with adaptable resources and expertise.

What are the benefits of Rocket Software’s workload automation tools?

Rocket’s workload automation tools reduce complexity, improve system responsiveness, and integrate seamlessly with hybrid IT infrastructures.

How can Rocket Software help with disaster recovery and business continuity?

Rocket offers high-availability and disaster recovery solutions like Rocket® iCluster®, which ensures uninterrupted operation for IBM® i applications. These tools monitor, identify, and self-correct replication issues, providing continuous access and minimizing downtime to protect critical business operations.

How can Rocket Software help IT leaders future-proof their systems?

Rocket helps future-proof IT systems by modernizing workflows with AI and automation, integrating hybrid IT infrastructure for optimal performance, and supporting open-source solutions like Zowe® as well as 20 popular open-source languages and tools.