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EXTRA! Mainframe Server Edition v9

Note: EXTRA! Mainframe Server Edition is only available to customers currently licensed to use the product. For new customers running Windows 7 or Windows Vista, the comparable terminal emulation solution is Reflection for IBM 2008. For new customers running other operating systems, the comparable terminal emulation solution is EXTRA! X-treme

Attachmate EXTRA! Mainframe Server Edition is terminal emulation software for multi-host environments. It securely connects Windows users to applications running on IBM System z (Mainframe), IBM System i (AS/400), and UNIX/Linux/OpenVMS (VT) systems, helping organizations productively manage mission-critical host access.

EXTRA! Mainframe Server Edition, with its EXTRA! X-treme emulation component, provides three essential capabilities: maximum security when accessing valuable legacy host data, an array of features for enhancing user productivity, and the ability to seamlessly integrate with new and evolving technologies, such as new operating systems, Citrix, Active Directory and Group Policy, and PKI infrastructures.

The first application certified for Microsoft Windows Vista, EXTRA! X-treme provides seamless integration with Microsoft Office. This means users can access all their familiar Office productivity features from within the EXTRA! X-treme framework. EXTRA! X-treme v9.1 is built to safeguard data in motion, boost user productivity, and make reliable connections from any desktop to any host.

Upgrade path: The upgrade product for licensed EXTRA! Mainframe Server Edition v9 users running Windows 7 or Windows Vista is Reflection 2008 Enterprise Suite. The upgrade product for licensed EXTRA! X-treme v9.1 users running Windows 7 or Windows Vista is Reflection 2008 Standard Suite.

EXTRA! X-treme Highlights:

  • Delivers productivity-focused, secure Windows-based terminal emulation for accessing IBM System z (mainframe), IBM System i (AS/400), and UNIX/Linux/OpenVMS (VT) systems. 
  • Helps organizations migrate smoothly to new platforms and infrastructures with support for Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2008 Server, Windows 2003 Server, Citrix, and Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy.
  • Includes Reflection Secure FTP Client with cryptography built to meet strict government FIPS 140-2 and Department of Defense PKI standards. Reflection Secure FTP Client secures data in motion with SSL/TLS encryption, Secure Shell (SSH), and Kerberos.
  • Makes all of the familiar Microsoft Office productivity tools—Spell Check, Auto Expand, Auto Complete, Recent Typing, Screen History, and Scratch Pad—available to users from within their host applications. Saved keystrokes, lower training costs, and increased productivity all translate into dollars saved and costs reduced. 
  • Lets users create e-mail messages, schedule appointments, and launch Microsoft Word—all from within the EXTRA! X-treme framework. 
  • Integrates emulation sessions with your corporate portal or web page. 
  • Provides optional Tandem (HP NonStop) host access with EXTRA! 6530 Client Option.

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