ty Lizette, I am just trying to get a general idea of how many people a typical large zSeries shop needs running whatever on whatever as long as it is *big* and *blue* and wears a *z*.
IOW if you think you are a large zSeries shop how many other people like you are around and what do they do, what do they support. > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 5:21 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: zSeries Manpower Sizing > > > > > I am trying to find out how much staff, numbers and titles, eg z/OS, > z/VM, > > VTAM/TCPIP, CICS, etc, are needed to run a large zSeries mainframe shop. > > > > Would some of you be so kind as to share that information with me. > > > > > > -- > > George Henke > > (C) 845 401 5614 > > > > George the only answer I can give is - It Depends > > What is the hardware layout, how many mips, SLAs, software mix, external > contacts (vendors, business partners), transmission types (NJE, MQ), and so > on. > > You can find titles like > z/OS System programmer, z/OS System Administrator, Security officer, > Application developers, Network Security, Network Administrators, and so > many more. > > I know of no concise list that would give you information for such a broad > question. > > Could you narrow it down a bit? > > What is your definition of LARGE. From my vantage point, it is like asking > some one what is a tall person. If you are 3ft tall, then 5ft is tall. If > you are 6ft tall, then 5ft is small. All is relative. > > > Lizette > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- George Henke (C) 845 401 5614 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN