Banco BPI, a leading Portuguese financial group, increases transaction speeds by 200 with efficient mainframe performance
Banco BPI, a leading Portuguese financial group, increases transaction speeds by 200 with efficient mainframe performance
1 Pages— BMC is a global leader in innovative software solutions that help IT transform traditional businesses into digital enterprises for the ultimate competitive advantage. BMC – Bring IT to Life — Case Study BUSINESS CHALLENGE The IT department at Banco BPI, one of Portugal’s five largest financial groups, has three major objectives: fulfill customer needs, stay ahead of the competition, and keep costs down. To meet these objectives, the IT department has transformed into a bimodal organization, with one group dedicated to legacy applications and the other to new digital and mobile services. Most of the bank’s production data is maintained in a mainframe IBM ® DB2 ® database that serves both groups. Keeping the bank’s five terabytes of data and 500 million daily SQL requests runni
