WaTech offers Washington state mainframe customers a Mainframe as a Service (MFaaS) brokered model. While WaTech continues to be your service provider, we have brokered with Ensono Inc. to provide hardware and software support along with daily operational and technical support.
Service Capabilities
- High availability
- Optimization of performance, capacity, and software
- Software management and deployment processes – what does this mean, planning and scheduling, monitoring software levels
- Highly Secure Solution
- Large volume(s) of data storage which includes backup services
- Rapid response time for online transactions – how quickly, who
- Disaster recovery included as part of the service – planning, how many times a year does this happen
Pricing
Effective date: Oct. 7, 2021, and retroactive to July 1, 2021.
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Description |
Fee |
|---|---|
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CPU Consumption (CPU hours used in a month) |
$82 / CPU hour |
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Reserved Capacity for Dedicated LPARs |
$26,000 per LPAR |
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Virtual Tape |
$0.0005 / GB hour |
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Storage - DASD |
$0.0024 / GB hour |
Service Forms & Documents
Key Performance Indicators
- Solution Availability - Target 99.90
- Back-Up Success – Target 95
- CICS Region Availability – Target 99.50
- DB2 Availability – Target 99.50
- Production LPAR Availability – Target 99.50
- MQ Availability – Target 99.50
- Priority 1 Incident Response/Resolution - Target 90%
- Mainframe Recovery Time Objective – RTO – Target 4 hours
- Mainframe Recovery Point Objective – RPO – Target 10 minutes