1 Introducing Oracle Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP (IMS)

Oracle Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter products offer a set of communication gateways between Oracle Tuxedo systems and other online transaction processing environments, including IBM’s CICS and IMS. They allow applications to scale in size by providing interoperability between systems. The Oracle Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP (IMS) (hereafter referenced as TMA TCP for IMS) product is a gateway connectivity feature that provides transparent communications between client and server transactions in an IMS system and a Oracle Tuxedo domain, a CICS system, or another IMS system. (A Oracle Tuxedo domain is a single computer [or network of computers] that shares a single Oracle Tuxedo configuration.)

The following information introduces the TMA TCP for IMS product: