Soldiering through z/OS Outsourcing, Insourcing and Change
Despite the growing number of reports that raise concerns with maintaining your mainframe performance while outsourcing z/OS infrastructure, the appeal of outsourcing's promised benefits has yet to wear off.
RMF/SMF Analysis - Get Ahead of the Curve with Statistical Analysis
Learn how applying statistical algorithms to meaningful RMF/SMF metrics will automatically identify significant changes to z/OS workloads and applications.
IBM Technical University, Hollywood 2018 IntelliMagic Sessions
A recap of IBM TechU Hollywood, 2018 with links to all of the presentations and sessions we hosted.
How Far Behind is My Asynchronous Replication?
Most peer-to-peer replication methodologies prioritize application performance over replication currency, but if replication falls too far behind you need to find out about it quickly and know what should be done to fix it.
Best Practices for Managing z/OS Virtual Tape Performance
This webinar covers the best practices for managing your virtual tape environment, with particular focus on IBM TS7700 and Oracle VSM environment
Simplify Mainframe Performance Management
IntelliMagic Vision simplifies mainframe performance management and allows analysts to examine their entire z/OS environment in a glance and quickly prevent or resolve application service disruptions.
zHyperLink - Coming to a Data Center Near You (Sooner Than You Think)
Customer responses in a recent zHyperLink webinar indicate their need for I/O latency improvements will drive near-term efforts to overcome potential obstacles for data center configurations and replication solutions
Is Vampire Demand Stealing Your IT Resources?
IT resource vampires put a drain on IT resources and lead to higher IT costs with nothing of value to deliver to the business.
Understanding zHyperLink's Benefits & Limitations to Mainframe IO
This webinar discusses the potential benefits and implications of this revolutionary change to mainframe I/O and helps sites determine how zHyperLink fits into the roadmap for their environments.
Ensure Your Outsourced z/OS Mainframe Delivers Optimal Performance and Cost Efficiency
z/OS outsourcing agreements are expensive and important and require solutions to ensure Service Level Agreement (SLA) compliance and cost optimization.
z/OS Application Performance Insights - Recapping SHARE St. Louis
A look back at SHARE St. Louis 2018 with links to all of the presentations and sessions we hosted.
Performance Management for z/OS Systems
z/OS systems infrastructure performance is critical to ensuring availability for end-users, but too often performance analysts are using monitoring tools or methods that are reactive rather than proactive.