What does Janus Speciality Data Store do?
Janus Speciality Data Store provides access to Model 204 data using dynamic SQL and Sybase Component Integration Services (ASE/CIS). It enables organizations to leverage existing Model 204 data within modern SQL-based environments.
Is this a system, application, or tool?
Janus Speciality Data Store is middleware. It acts as a bridge between Model 204 data and SQL-based applications, allowing them to interact seamlessly.
What types of organizations use this?
Organizations that rely on Model 204 databases and need to integrate this data with SQL-based systems use Janus Speciality Data Store. These are often large enterprises in industries like finance, insurance, and government.
When should we consider Janus Speciality Data Store?
A company should consider Janus Speciality Data Store when they need to access Model 204 data using standard SQL queries. This is useful for reporting, data warehousing, and application development that requires access to both Model 204 and SQL data sources.
What are the alternatives to Janus Speciality Data Store?
Alternatives include other data integration tools and custom-built solutions. Connect* for Model 204 and Spectrum Mainframe Exporter can also be considered. However, Janus Speciality Data Store provides direct SQL access via Sybase CIS, which may be more efficient for some use cases.