Process: SyncSort - Data Sort

SyncSort, the mainframe sort product, has been the industry-leading, high-speed sort technology for 40 years. It is the only data processing solution to help drive ROI with a unique combination of high performance, optimal hardware utilization, and ease of use. In comparisons against our competition, SyncSort reduces both elapsed time and CPU time by up to 40%. For all platforms, SyncSort processes large volumes of transactional data with high-speed sort, joins, and aggregations while minimizing CPU usage – all with “Plug and Play” deployment.*

In addition to sorting, SyncSort also provides record filtering, reformatting, summarization for file and data conversion, as well as report generation.

Why SyncSort?

With a performance-driven architecture, SyncSort is the only data processing solution to deliver customer value through a unique combination of:

Performance-Driven Architecture

• Optimize resource utilization
• Exploit advanced system functions: PAV, MIDAW, zIIP
• Utilize Dynamic Parallel Processing  

Solutions

• System Sort "Plug and Play"
• Sort Acceleration
• Database Acceleration
• Embedded Sort to Support OEM

The SyncSort family of products

The SyncSort family of products is available for open systems as well as mainframe:

• UNIX, Linux, Windows
• z/OS operating system and zSeries computers
• OS/390 operating system and S/390 and compatible computers
• IBM z/VSE and VSE/ESA operating systems
• CMS
• MVS

And includes Mainframe to UNIX conversion software.

* Claims are based on results of specific tests and may vary depending on environment and selected product features. Click here to set up your own performance evaluation.