Cloud Mainframe Link Model9 specializes in connecting mainframe environments to cloud and on-prem storage solutions, presenting a clear cross-sell path for BMC’s cloud data management, data protection, and analytics offerings to former Model9 clients and Hitachi Vantara collaborations.
Hybrid Cloud Expansion With partnerships spanning Hitachi Vantara, NetApp, and Pure Storage, there is an evident channel to offer integrated hybrid cloud data management solutions that complement BMC’s autonomous digital enterprise strategy.
Mainframe Data Monetization Model9’s niche in mainframe data movement to object storage and S3-compatible ecosystems highlights opportunities to pitch data analytics, cataloging, and cost-optimized storage management to enterprises seeking mainframe modernization.
Strategic Growth Signals Recent acquisitions and high-profile Fortune 500 engagements indicate a proven market demand and validation for mainframe to cloud transformation, suggesting upsell potential to existing BMC customers pursuing modernization journeys.
Leadership and Talent Key hires in technology and sales leadership and strong VC backing demonstrate a scalable go-to-market engine; leverage these relationships to position joint solutions, co-sell with BMC, and accelerate regional market penetration.