Replacing Mainframe Software and Job Schedulers from CA-Broadcom

Adam Keeling

Senior Solution Engineer

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Ginny Gorman

CEO, Beta Systems of North America, Inc.

Many organizations relying on legacy CA/Broadcom mainframe software are facing growing challenges – rising licensing costs, limited vendor flexibility, and concerns over long-term support and innovation. As the mainframe landscape evolves, it's essential to evaluate your current IT environment and assess whether your systems are aligned with your organization’s future needs.

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This on-demand webinar delivers clear, actionable insights into how companies can effectively replace CA/Broadcom mainframe software and job scheduling tools with modern, cost-efficient alternatives from Beta Systems.

What You Will Learn:

Why Change Is Necessary: Discover the key market shifts and strategic changes at CA/Broadcom that are prompting enterprises to re-evaluate their dependency on legacy mainframe software.
Migration Without Disruption: Learn how businesses have transitioned away from CA tools – such as CA 7 and others – toward modern, flexible scheduling and workload automation platforms without affecting their day-to-day operations.
Introducing Beta Systems Solutions: Explore how Beta Systems offers powerful, scalable alternatives that integrate seamlessly into your existing infrastructure, enhance performance, and provide long-term support without the high costs and constraints.
Cost-Saving Potential: Understand how switching to Beta Systems not only reduces licensing and maintenance expenses but also improves system efficiency and operational transparency.
Proven Pathways for Migration: Get an overview of best practices, planning steps, and common pitfalls to avoid when undertaking a mainframe software migration – ensuring a smooth and secure transition.

Whether you are actively planning a migration or simply exploring your options, this concise yet informative session will provide you with a valuable foundation to make informed decisions about your mainframe future.

Watch now to start mapping out a smarter, more flexible, and more cost-effective mainframe strategy.

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Speakers

Adam Keeling

Senior Solution Engineer

Adam Keeling is a Presales Consultant at Beta Systems Software of North America based in Virginia, where he has been working since January 2016. He brings over fifteen years of experience to his role, specializing in providing expert solutions and support to clients.

Ginny Gorman

CEO, Beta Systems of North America, Inc.

Ginny Gorman is Senior Vice President of Beta Systems Software of North America. She is based in Virginia, where she has worked with North American customers and her team since 2011. With more than 25 years in the industry, Ginny brings a perspective of the market landscape and a deep sympathy for customer concerns. She has worked tirelessly to delight customers in North America with solutions that fit their individual needs.

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