Yep that's the way I have always experienced the work environment. Worked on a 
10 way they had 60 ppl supporting it but the environment was huge to support ..

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On Feb 17, 2012, at 8:23 AM, "van der Grijn, Bart (B)" <bvandergr...@dow.com> 
wrote:

> The difficulty with the question is that there likely aren't a lot of large 
> zSeries mainframe-only shops in existence. There are large shops that run 
> large mainframes, but they likely run other platforms as well and a large 
> part of the manpower will be shared across platforms. 
> We have a z/OS sysprog team of 5-8 and a DB2 team of 6-9 (where the 3 are 
> shared z/OS and DB2). All other teams are not dedicated to Mainframe: Change 
> Integration, Operations, Security, network, Scheduling, Facilities, DR, help 
> desk, project management, auditing, etc.
> Depending on what you want to include, you end up with anything between 2 and 
> 200 people per CEC.
> 
> Bart 
> 
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> Of George Henke
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> Subject: 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
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