Used it for a long time and a happy customer. You can contact me if you'd like to talk Cheryl.
Jerry Whitteridge Design Engineer Safeway Inc. 925 951 4184 If you feel in control you just aren't going fast enough. > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Cheryl Watson > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 11:37 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Image Focus from New Era Software > > I have a reason to mention a product called Image Focus from New Era > Software in my newsletter, but I've never heard about it from any of > my > readers. Before I essentially give it free advertising, I'd like to > know how > people feel about it. (Obviously, this is also free advertising in a > way.) I'm > essentially repeating a request from 2008 where a poster replied > with: > > "Image Focus is very different from the IBM Health Checker. Image > Focus > does a virtual IPL of you system. It will find problems in > SYS1.IPLPARM, > SYS1.PARMLIB and IPL volumes which is critical if you have a small > window to > implement your maintenance on the weekends. Image Focus also has the > ability to spot deficiencies in you parmlib due to changed > parameters between > releases of Z/OS. I have also used the Image Focus reporting to do > SYS1.PARMLIB cleanup. Image Focus can also track parmlib updates so > you > can have a backout if necessary. We have been very pleased with > Image > Focus. It is software that works as marketed." > > http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0801&L=ibm-main&P=R76790&I=1&X=- > > So I'm just looking to see if there is any more feedback on the > product. You > can reply to me offline if you'd prefer. I like to contribute as > well as obtain > help, so the reason that I'm doing this is that Frank Kyne, of IBM's > ITSO, gave > a SHARE presentation on a Redbook and I'm highlighting his SHARE > session as > a 'don't miss' session. You can see his presentation here - > http://proceedings.share.org/client_files/SHARE_in_Anaheim_2/Session > _9038_ > handout_904_0.pdf > > Thanks, > Cheryl > ====================== > Cheryl Watson > Watson & Walker, Inc. > www.watsonwalker.com > 941-266-6609 > ====================== > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN > INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html "Email Firewall" made the following annotations. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Warning: All e-mail sent to this address will be received by the corporate e-mail system, and is subject to archival and review by someone other than the recipient. This e-mail may contain proprietary information and is intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s). If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient(s), you are notified that you have received this message in error and that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately. ============================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
