Is this for strictly VSAM databases? Or DB2? Or Other? Is your desire to create a test DataBase, back it up (using FLashcopy) and put it on a different LPAR into production? Or are you looking to put it on a different op/sys like AIX or Solaris?
If strictly mainframe, what is your current z/OS level? And what hardware is your dasd? (EMC, IBM, other)? Lizette > > Hello Forumers, > > A customer is looking for references of installation which are using > FLASHCOPY or other similar technology to deploy > (several times in a year) masive updates to their application avoiding > disruption to the service for the end users. > > Could you please share your experience in this area, > no need for actual names, but just exprience and other insights. > > The storage guys in my area were not very helpful due to fact that > they know a lot of customers using FLASHCOPY but could not > tell about the combination of Deloying updates to applications using > FLASHCOPY. > > Thank you for any help on the subject, > > Arye Shemer. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html