Challenging the Skills Gap – The Next Generation Mainframers | IntelliMagic zAcademy
Hear from these young mainframe professionals on why they chose this career path and why they reject the notion that mainframes are obsolete.
Making Sense of the Many I/O Count Fields in SMF | Cheryl Watson's Tuning Letter
In this reprint from Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter, Todd Havekost addresses a question about the different fields in SMF records having different values.
Insights into Subsystem and Hardware Configurations through Topology Views | IntelliMagic zAcademy
Explore mainframe complexities and visualize hardware/software connections with Todd and John in our webinar. Gain insights into ensuring application resilience.
Should There Be a Sub-Capacity Processor Model in Your Future? | IntelliMagic zAcademy
In this webinar, you'll learn about the shift towards processor cache efficiency and its impact on capacity planning, alongside success stories and insights from industry experts.
New to z/OS Performance? 10 Ways to Help Maintain Performance and Cost | IntelliMagic zAcademy
This webinar will delve into strategies for managing z/OS performance and costs. You'll gain insights into key metrics, learn how to identify bottlenecks, and discover tips for reducing costs.
What's New with IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS? 2024.2
February 26, 2024 | This month we've introduced changes to the presentation of Db2, CICS, and MQ variables from rates to counts, updates to Key Processor Configuration, and the inclusion of new report sets for CICS Transaction Event Counts.
A Mainframe Roundtable: The SYSPROGS | IntelliMagic zAcademy
Discover the vital role of SYSPROGs in the mainframe world. Join industry experts in a concise webinar for insights and strategies in system programming.
Expanding Role of Sub-Capacity Processors in Today's Mainframe Configurations | Cheryl Watson's Tuning Letter
In this reprint from Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter, Todd Havekost delves into the role of sub-capacity processors in mainframe upgrades, providing insights on transitioning to a more efficient CPC.
Why Am I Still Seeing zIIP Eligible Work?
zIIP-eligible CPU consumption that overflows onto general purpose CPs (GCPs) – known as “zIIP crossover” - is a key focal point for software cost savings. However, despite your meticulous efforts, it is possible that zIIP crossover work is still consuming GCP cycles unnecessarily.
Viewing Connections Between CICS Regions, Db2 Data Sharing Groups, and MQ Queue Managers
This blog emphasizes the importance of understanding connections in mainframe management, specifically focusing on CICS, Db2, and MQ.
What's New with IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS? 2024.1
January 29, 2024 | This month we've introduced updates to the Subsystem Topology Viewer, new Long-term MSU/MIPS Reporting, updates to ZPARM settings and Average Line Configurations, as well as updates to TCP/IP Communications reports.
Enhanced Analysis Through Integrating CICS and Other Types of SMF Data | IntelliMagic zAcademy
This webinar aims to enhance your understanding of how integrating SMF data enriches insights across various z/OS components.