The IBM mainframe is the most recent platform to realize a generative AI-based assistant to simplify automation and assist clients with routine duties. IBM rolled out its new watsonx Assistant for Z v1, which is able to tie collectively automation coding and watsonx AI expertise to ease mainframe operations.
“Customers can seamlessly import current trusted automation created with Ansible, job management language (JCL), and REXX as expertise into the product catalog,” wrote Parul Mishra, vp, product administration with IBM Digital Labor, and Skyla Loomis, vp, IBM Z Software program, in a blog concerning the new assistant.
“These expertise may be invoked through a contextually conscious chat expertise, utilizing watsonx Orchestrate’s extensible automation framework that improves productiveness and accelerates effectivity on the mainframe,” they wrote. WatsonX lets clients construct and handle AI sources and workflows.