API for Mainframes
API for Mainframes :
This video is about API for mainframes using z/OS Connect. This is the concluding session on a series of API. You may check out my earlier videos on "Overview of API" and then "API Gateway" on the links.
API Overview: • API Overview
API Gateway: • API Gateway
With the advancement in mobile and cloud computing, RESTful API and JSON are popular choices for application developers. On the other hand, the Back end mainframe is a legacy system which is known for being a reliable system for critical data processing and storing. The front end mobile application or cloud computing needs to access the z/OS system in a best optimised way. IBM has developed z/OS connect to provide the solution.