In this Cheryl’s List: 1. z Systems Technology Exploitation Survey 2. SHARE 2016 in San Antonio 3. Compuware White Paper 4. HIPER APAR OA49474 5. LPARDesign Spreadsheet 1. z Systems Technology Exploitation Survey Who doesn’t love to know what their peers are up to, and how they are positioned vis-a-vis other mainframe customers? Not us,…
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1. He Does Exist! 2. Update to Tuning Letter 2015-3 3. IFASEXIT Performance and zEDC Support 4. Watson & Walker Consulting 5. Erase-On-Scratch Enhancement in z/OS 2.2 6. Updated SMF Reference Summary 7. GSE/IBM Conference in Boeblingen 8. HSM Support for zEDC 9. z/OS 2.2 Education Assistance 10. Our Calendars 11. A Thought for the…
Watson & Walker, Inc. Welcome to Cheryl’s List! If you obtained this from someone else and would like your own FREE copy of Cheryl’s List in the future, please see the information at the end of this issue. This has been an especially hectic year for Cheryl and me, resulting in this Cheryl’s List being…
1. IBM MLC Annual Price Increases 2. MIT Technology Review 3. IDCAMS Suspend/Resume for ICF Catalogs 4. DFSMSdss Data Loss APAR 5. Our SHARE Presentations 6. z/OS Software Pricing Strategies Class in Orlando 7. Three Classes Announced for Germany in November 8. Our Calendars 1. IBM MLC Annual Price Increases You may remember that back…
1. DB2 Red Alert 2. Upcoming Conferences 3. z/OS Software Pricing Strategies Class in Orlando 4. Three Classes Announced for Germany in November 5. An Interesting APAR 6. z/OS 2.2 Announcement 7. Compuware CIO Survey Now Available 1. About Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter 2015 No. 2 The 88-page 2015 No. 2 Tuning Letter was emailed…
1. 2014 DVDs Mailed on April 14 2. Meaning of PDSE(1) in Last Tuning Letter 3. COBOL Binary Optimizer Managed Beta Program 4. RMF SMF Record Version Numbers 5. z/OS Software Pricing Strategies Class 6. Class in Germany 7. zUniversity Conference in Dublin May 18-22 1. About Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter 2015 No. 1 The…
1. Cheryl Introduces Upcoming SDS Webinar 2. Marna Walle’s z/OS 2.1 Migration Webcasts 3. Software Pricing Class in New York City 4. Erase-On-Scratch Enhancements in z/OS 2.1 5. Our Website Additions 1. Cheryl Introduces Upcoming SDS Webinar As you no doubt know, one of our favorite activities is helping you get the maximum value from…
1. COBOL V5 and LLA and PDSE, Oh My 2. SHARE, Here We Come 3. Classes in New York City 1. COBOL V5 and LLA and PDSE, Oh My You might recall that in Cheryl’s List 181 we published a little information about the performance experiences of one of our clients when they moved to…
1. Happy New IBM z13! 2. Updated CPU Chart 3. Upcoming Watson & Walker Classes 4. Small Correction to RLS for Catalogs Article 5. SMF Articles in Enterprise Tech Journal 6. Performance Issues With COBOL V5? 7. Anyone Using zEDC in Production? 8. Data Loss APARs 1. About Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter 2014 No. 4…
