Optica Technologies is a leading provider of virtual tape and protocol conversion solutions serving the unique requirements and demands of the global mainframe market.  Our product engineering team has demonstrated skills and capabilities in a variety of areas related to the mainframe: 

• Extensive experience with mainframe tape, tape emulation and tape operations
• World class knowledge of FICON and ESCON Protocols
• Demonstrated ability in developing and delivering high-quality Linux based appliances on a proven, consistent platform

Products

zVT – Optica’s Virtual Tape solution targeted to serve IBM mainframe customers seeking the benefits of virtual tape that’s easy to deploy, reasonably priced from a company you can trust.

Prizm – Optica’s FICON to ESCON Protocol Converter designed to enable IBM mainframe customers to invest in the latest  System z platform (EC12 and BC12), while preserving the ability to connect to critical ESCON and Bus/Tag device types the remain.