Pritpal Panesar, CIO at Coleman College, is delighted with the choice of the solution. Improves information flow Enables Coleman College to incorporate new technologies effectively and expand transaction processing quickly. These have proved to be of extreme importance in the expansion of the College and the communication between its different campuses. The Test region has allowed the programmers to design and test applications without impacting the Production region. CICS provides Coleman College with improved performance for VSAM files and total availability, essential in the running of a college.
Students can now perform multiple tasks from a single station and with increased speed.
Our goal has been met. Response times and reliability, are excellent. In addition, CICS helps the administration of Coleman College by running current applications faster. When the transformation to the new system was complete, the Information Services Department received tremendously positive feedback from both students and College staff. The College plans to consolidate other databases onto the VSE platform so as to centralize all its databases onto one server.