1.
Ironstream®
The Full Stack
Increase Security Observability
with IBM i Machine Data
Ian Hartley | Senior Director, Product Management
Andrew Farley | Solutions Engineer

2.
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3.
Themes
• Challenges around traditional
modernization approaches
• Impact to business
• Need for a comprehensive
Observability solution
• Demo of Ironstream for Security
Monitoring

4.
Landscape of Digital
Modernization is complex
Robust security solutions needed
Increased threats to company data
More data across more apps
Migration to cloud and hybrid environments

5.
IBM i delivers mission-critical value
Delivers ROI of
171%
Reduced system
downtime savings of
$530K
Reduced technical
support cost by over
$255K
Improved productivity
of employees by
$158.3K
70%+
of orgs state more than
half their business applications
run on IBM i
Source: Forrester “Total Economic Impact of IBM i”, 2021

6.
Leading IT operations platforms
lack native IBM i integration
Distributed and
Cloud environments
IBM i Systems
Online
services
Storage
Online
Shopping
Cart
Servers
Desktops
Web
clickstreams
Security
Networks
Telecoms
Call detail
records
GPS
location
Messaging
Databases
RFID
Web
services
Packaged
applications
APP
Custom
apps
Energy
meters
Smartphones
and devices
On-
premises
Private
cloud
Public
cloud
IBM i

7.
Impact of data silos on IT teams
No single view
of IT
infrastructure
Delayed SIEM
response
Increased
downtime
Operational
inefficiency
Trouble
maintaining
compliance
Lack of IT
resilience

8.
Digging into SIEM

9.
What is SIEM?
• Real-time analysis of security
alerts generated by applications
and network hardware
• Holistic, unified view into
infrastructure, workflow, policy
compliance and log management
• Monitor and manage user and
service privileges as well as
external threat data
Log Collection
Log Analysis
Event Correlation
Log Forensics
IT Compliance
Application Log Monitoring
Object Access Auditing
Real-Time Alerting
User Activity Monitoring
Dashboards
Reporting
File Integrity Monitoring
System/Device Log Monitoring
Log Retention
Security Information and Event Management
9
SIEM

10.
The SIEM market is growing
• $3.41 billion in 2020 to $4.10 billion in 2021
• 20% growth rate after 3.9% decline
• Maturing at a rapid pace but still competitive
Source: https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/security-information-event-management

11.
And security use cases are expanding
Threat detection Response Exposure Management Compliance
Source: https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/security-information-event-management

12.
Security Monitoring including
IBM i as a solution

13.
Delivered to
Splunk
Powered by
Ironstream®
Visibility into
usage, trends,
projections
Improve
security posture
Identify issues
& anomalies
faster
Greater IT
resilience

14.
Demo

15.
Questions?

16.
https://www.precisely.com/product/ironstream