Mainframe / Cloud integration

Opposite are some of the system applications which can communicate with other non-mainframe Applications.

Click here for CICS/TS and Cloud information.

Although available the integrated Hypertext Transport (or Transfer) Protocol (HTTP) server is often not used.

WebSphere can run on z/OS, but again most installations prefer not to do that.

Finally MQ Series is available either to communicate directly with non-mainframe services or to pass messages via CICS/TS.