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Reining in HSM at the Storage Ranch | IntelliMagic zAcademy

Learn best practices and recommendations to help you rein in and optimize your HSM demand.

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“What Am I Waiting For” - A Basic Performance Session For Anyone | IntelliMagic zAcademy

Learn the basic principles in z/OS performance that forces us to wait, whether the "thing" is a DDF transaction or a line at the store.

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Sub-Capacity Reporting Tool (SCRT) Filtering Capabilities & Benefits

The goal of analyzing Sub-Capacity Reporting Tool (SCRT) usage is to ultimately manage and reduce your MSU usage, and thus MLC costs.

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Avoid MLC Charges on Unintended Usage Data Using SMF 89 Records

The SMF 89 record type stores the CPU of each registered Sub-Capacity product over time. This is useful for avoiding MLC charges on unintended usage and much more.

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Getting to Know Your WebSphere for z/OS Workload

There are many areas of WebSphere that can leave even a seasoned z/OS performance specialist scratching their head. The SMF 120-9 records give us a great way to measure and understand our WebSphere workloads like never before.

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SAN Fabric 102: Emerging Technologies, Performance Analysis, and Common Issues

The purpose of this webinar is to provide insight into emerging technologies, performance analysis and common issues related to a storage network.

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Imagine How Much You Can Learn from SMF Data | IntelliMagic zAcademy

Gain a vision for how rapidly you could leverage easy visibility into RMF and SMF data to expand your understanding of how the z/OS ecosystem operates.

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Don’t Overlook Supply Chain Disruptions in Your Disaster Recovery Plan

Learn how to mitigate the risk posed by supply chain disruptions by taking a closer look at your disaster recovery plan.

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Monitoring TCP/IP Performance for z/OS with SMF 119 Metrics

Gain visibility into the mainframe TCP/IP communications infrastructure performance with SMF 119 metrics. Numerous activity and utilization metrics are reported.

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Avoid Inefficiencies with Store Into Instruction Stream (SIIS) Assessments

Programs that store data into the instruction stream introduce major inefficiencies into CPU performance. Updating SIIS programs can result in significant reduction of CPU utilization.

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z/OS Virtual Tape Infrastructure Availability Monitoring

Ensuring performance and proper operation of the z/OS virtual tape infrastructure is mission-critical and provides secure and reliable offline storage for “air-gap” data protection.

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How to Manage Performance in Hitachi Enterprise Storage

In this video, we demonstrate how you can proactively monitor and manage performance in your Hitachi storage environment.

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