Ggate
Ggate is the G&R gateway to Bull GCOS systems, including the Intel based Diane and NovaScale systems. It is a 100% software solution that runs on Open Systems platforms, including Windows, UNIX and Linux platforms. It replaces competing gateways that run on proprietary hardware, and can replace a Bull MainWay front-end for huge savings in cost of operation. Ggate offers monitoring facilities, backup routing and load balancing. Above all Ggate offers unrivalled throughput in terms of transactions per second on a wide range of platforms, giving you a uniquely scalable solution for GCOS access.
What does Ggate offer you?
Choice of Open Systems platforms for ease of integration in your operational environment
Choice of platform power for scalability and cost-effective communication
Record-beating performance limited only by your choice of platform
Choice of installation on your GCOS platform (NovaScale or DIANE) or on an external platform
Choice of fail-safe installation on multiple servers
Choice of load-balancing across multiple servers
Monitoring services for following your GCOS access load
Ggate native TCP/IP protocol for efficient communication with Glink and other G&R clients
TNVIP protocol for communication with third party block-mode clients
Telnet protocol for communication with character mode clients
Fully configurable native Bull DSA sessions with all GCOS6, GCOS7 and GCOS8 applications
Ggate is unique in many ways. It is available for Windows, Linux and UNIX servers and is scaleable over a wide range of server configurations.
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Ggate Professional — Gateway to Bull GCOS mainframes
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Installation (Unix and Linux)
Installation (Windows)