One day is usually sufficient. Provided local management doesn't get in the
way and has everything ready for the incoming person.

On Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 5:37 PM Laurence Chiu <lch...@gmail.com> wrote:

> This is probably a how long is a piece of string question but I said I
> would ask management anyway.
>
> Environment
>
> z/OS (of course)
> Z13's and Z15's
> Two sites with DWDM connectivity.
> DS8K SANs and TS77XX VTS
> Parallel Sysplex
>
> DWDM between the sites, Metro Mirror, HyperSwap, VTS grid.
>
> We are running into resource constraints in delivering an
> aggressive development plan which includes'
> - a new Sysplex for an independent business unit
> - moving data off an existing VTS grid and creating a whole new one
> which will require having an existing VTS having its data lost
> - Repopulating the VTS across the DWDM using COPYCAT
> - installing new VTS
> - possibly new DS8K and later one a new Z15
>
> Assuming we could find suitably qualified z/OS and storage sysprogs, given
> decent documentation etc. how long would somebody like that take to be
> productive and ease the workload?
>
> As a secondary  question, are there companies who specialise in z/OS
> sysprog services as body shops? And I don't mean the usual suspects :-)
>
> Thanks
>
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