1999 Tuning Letters

1999 No. 6 (40 pages)

A Note from Cheryl & Tom

Management Issues #26

S/390 News
• WLM
• ADSM
• Domino
• HFS
• Y2K
• Killer Sort
• Crypto
• Tidbits from IBM-Main
• WSC Flashes
• The Net
• Pubs & APARs

Data Compression

• Introduction
• User Experiences

What’s New?

• GOLC
• DB2

Cheryl’s List

• #34, #35, #36, #37, #38

CICS Tips

• New Year’s Resolutions

Q & A

• CA-Dispatch
• Looping Jobs
• Monitored Spaces
• Upgrade Overhead

Supplement

CPU Chart

1999 No. 5 (55 pages)
Management Issues #25
S/390 News

• PDSE Update
• CA-ASTEX
• VSAM Catalogs
• CICS
• RCCCPUT
• Y2K
• OS/390 R8
• OS/390 R10
• FTP Work
• DB2
• Software Pricing
• Tidbits from IBM-Main
• WSC Flashes
• The Net
• Pubs & APARs

FOCUS:

Why Go to Goal Mode?

FOCUS:

Why Parallel Sysplex?

FOCUS:

Data Sharing
Notes From Conferences

• DB2
• RMF
• APARs

Cheryl’s List

• #30, #31, #32, #33

CICS Performance Tips

• New Functions
• SHARE Notes

1999 No. 4 (40 pages)

Management Issues #24

S/390 News
• RMF
• Capping Capacity
• MQSeries
• VSAM
• DB2
• OS/390 UNIX
• DLF
• WSC Flashes
• The Net
• Pubs & APARs

FOCUS

: Why Tune?
• Introduction
• What Does it Cost
• What Can You Save?
• Success Stories
• How Do You Justify It?
• The Future

SHARE Trip Report (8/99)

• Parallel Sysplex
• WLM
• HSM
• OS/390
• Domino
• Shark
• APARs
• Miscellaneous

WLM Update

Cheryl’s List
• #27, #28, #29

Q&A

• Looping Jobs
• Out of Capacity

1999 No. 3 (52 pages)

Management Issues #23

S/390 News
• Y2K
• Dynamic Linklist
• TSO
• WLM
• PDSE
• RMF
• VLF
• OS/390 UNIX
• WSC Flashes
• WSC Hints & Tips
• The Net
• Pubs & APARs

FOCUS: OS/390 Releases

• Experiences
• Recommendations
• OS/390 R5 – R10
• Minimum Releases
• DFSMS/MVS
• References
• Virtual Storage

Our New Offering

What’s New
• Amdahl’s List Prices
• New Processors
• New LSPRs
• DB2

Q&A

• 31-bit CICS
• OS/390 Maintenance

Cheryl’s List #22 – #26

Parmlib Analysis
• IEASYSxx

Supplement

CPU Chart

Update Sheet Issued 12/99

1999 No. 2 (44 pages)

Management Issues #22

S/390 News
• Private Region Problems
• WSC Flashes
• The Net
• Pubs & APARs

FOCUS: Enclaves

• Preemptible SRBs
• Enclave Overview
• Exploiting Enclaves
• Application Environments
• Defining Enclaves & AEs
• Enclave Measurements
• LE Enclaves
• Monitoring Enclaves
• Managing Enclaves

Parmlib Analysis

• IEASYSxx Update

Q&A

• What are TCBs & SRBs
• Dispatcher

Updated Sheet Issued 8/99 

1999 No. 1 (36 pages)
Management Issues #21
S/390 News

• DB2
• ITSO Workshops
• WLM
• Parallel Sysplex
• Y2K
• OS/390
• WSC Flashes
• After Hours #2
• The Net
• Pubs & APARs

SHARE Trip Report

• MVS & the Web
• WLM
• Cheryl’s Hot Flashes
• Highlighted APARs
• Domino
• JES2
• Parallel Sysplex
• Paging Data Sets
• Bit Bucket

What’s New

• OS/390 Coexistence
• HDS Trinium
• Carving Up Boxes

Parmlib Analysis

• IVTPRM00

Bernie Pierce & WLM

Q&A
• WLM & HSM
• Cobol Subscripts

Cheryl’s List #18 – #21

CICS Performance Tips
• AKPFREQ

Updated Sheet Issued 4/99