Yes. You don't need to license zEDC for JES2 to use it for spool compression.
Mark Jacobs Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. GPG Public Key - https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get&search=markjac...@protonmail.com ------- Original Message ------- On Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 at 11:52 AM, rpinion865 <0000042a019916dd-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > I happened to come across a PDF document from the 2020 NY Tampa Bay RUG > titled Protecting SPOOL with pervasive encryption and other recent JES2 > security changes. > > Stepping away from the encryption part, I found a section concerning JES2 > compression of output, via the OUTCLASS paramter, using zEDC. The document > states that JES2 can use the zEDC compression engine on the z15 with no > software charge. I know that using zEDC compression for SMS managed datasets > does require licensing zEDC Express software feature. > > Am I understanding that correctly, that JES2 will use zEDC and we don't have > to pay anything extra for that? > > Sent with Proton Mail secure email. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
