server z and ibm
RSS server z and ibmIntroduction to HiperDispatch Management Mode with z10
White Paper HiperDispatch was introduced with IBM's z10 server, and is available (via PTFs) on z/OS V1R7, z/OS V1R8, and z/OS V1R9. To achieve these design objectives, HiperDispatch implemented new designs within z/OS and PR/SM, and implemented a regular... [17 Jul 2008]
SAP Transaction Banking: IBM System z DB Server Using DB2 V9.1 for z/OS Large Database Measurements
White Paper Not only does it provide significantly more function for banks, it now exploits functions such as Unicode and SAP's NetWeaver. These measurements, as well as the previous TRBK measurements, show that both the posting and balancing workloads can... [02 Jul 2008]
Configuring and Clustering IBM WebSphere Portal Enable for z/OS
White Paper The purpose of this paper is to provide a step-by-step description of how to configure IBM WebSphere Portal Server Enable for z/OS V6 in a cluster. It explains how to configure a WebSphere Network Deployment cell and cluster for WebSphere... [02 Jul 2008]
IBM gets chips to chill out in water
News Companies such as IBM and HP sell server racks with liquid cooling systems. Scientists from the IBM Zurich Research Lab and the Fraunhofer Institute in Berlin are working on a microchip that uses micropipes of water to cool itself, IBM announced... [06 Jun 2008]
Real Firewalls, Virtual Networks: IBM System z Security
White Paper With IBM System z mainframes, server consolidation dramatically reduces costs associated with large server farms. Although external firewalls or Linux iptables could be deployed, no other solution available today for the System z best combines an... [31 May 2008]
IBM HTTP Server for z/OS: Benefit of Asynch I/O Support Provided in APAR PQ86769
White Paper The use of a scalable IBM HTTP Server, but configured without queue servers. And the use of a code enhancement which allowed the queue manager to host a large number persistent connections by employing asynchronous I/O. [30 Apr 2008]
Monitoring the IBM HTTP Server on z/OS From the Tivoli Enterprise Portal
White Paper This method allows IBM HTTP Server information to be integrated into the IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal and used in portal Workspace views. It gives examples of various ways of capturing IBM HTTP Server metrics and mapping them to Universal Agent... [30 Apr 2008]
SAP Transaction Banking: Measurements of IBM System z DB Server Using DB2 V9.1 for z/OS
White Paper Bank posting and balancing, often called core banking, are crucial to all commercial banks. Not only is it crucial to the bank's business, but it generally has the highest processing volumes and resource requirements and has extremely high... [30 Apr 2008]
WebSphere Application Server for z/OS: Migrating to Version 6.1
White Paper WebSphere Application Server for z/OS V6.1 is IBM's latest offering of the application server on the z/OS platform. Migrating a WebSphere for z/OS cell to V6.1 involves customizing a set of batch jobs and then running those jobs to migrate a node. [30 Apr 2008]
Linux on System z, an End-to-End View: From Sizing to Performance Analysis to Capacity Planning
White Paper Critical enterprise Linux applications are being deployed in ever increasing numbers on IBM System z and zSeries servers. One of the responsibilities of IBM Techline is to perform Linux on System z workload sizing. [30 Apr 2008]
How to Access DB2 for z/OS Data From the IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal
White Paper The IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server (TEPS) is a component of both IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.1 and the OMEGAMON XE/DE products on z/OS. Either the Tivoli Enterprise Portal client or the Internet Explorer web browser can access the TEPS to display... [30 Apr 2008]
Enabling Web Services to Use Hardware Encryption With WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Version 6.0.2
White Paper The IBM mainframe hardware can execute many cryptographic functions. The purpose of this paper is to provide step-by-step guidance on customizing the system to enable maximum use of mainframe hardware cryptographic capabilities in conjunction with... [30 Apr 2008]
DB2 9 and z/OS XML System Services Synergy Update
White Paper DB2 9 pureXML exploits z/OS XML System Services for high-performance parsing with improved price performance utilizing IBM eServer zSeries specialty engines. DB2 9 is a hybrid data server with integrated pureXML technology to natively manage XML... [30 Apr 2008]
SAS Data Integration Server Performance on IBM Mainframe Running z/OS
White Paper SAS and IBM have begun a series of performance test efforts of SAS products on z/OS. The test executed on z/OS builds and loads a star schema data mart. This process is a typical effort completed by a customer creating a data mart for use by SAS... [30 Apr 2008]
3494 P2P Disaster Recovery Procedures for Tape
White Paper An IBM Peer-to-Peer Virtual Tape Server (VTS) library has been installed on the z/OS production systems at a large Canadian bank. The Peer-to-Peer VTS library consists of one distributed library at the main production site and a second distributed... [30 Apr 2008]
