Transactional execution facility instructions have not been implemented. Has your z/OS machine stopped working or the current z/OS can't be upgraded due to hardware requirements?
https://www.ibm.com/docs/bg/zos/2.4.0?topic=guide-transactional-execution On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 12:58 PM Jason Cai <ibmm...@foxmail.com> wrote: > > Our organization's z mainframe has reached the end of its hardware service > life and is no longer capable of running z/OS. However, we have a LinuxONE > machine that remains operational. > > We possess historical data backups from our z/OS environment that we need to > access. To address this, we are considering the installation of the Hercules > emulator on our zLinux environment. Our goal is to utilize Hercules to > emulate the z/OS necessary to access our backup data sometime. > > Could you please advise on the feasibility of this approach? Specifically, we > are interested in understanding: > > 1. The compatibility of Hercules with zLinux on a LinuxONE machine. > 2. Any known limitations or considerations we should be aware of when using > Hercules for this purpose. > 3. The steps required to set up Hercules in a zLinux environment to access > z/OS backup data. > > Your expertise and guidance on this matter would be greatly appreciated. We > are eager to find a solution that allows us to utilize our existing resources > effectively while ensuring the integrity and accessibility of our historical > data. > > Thank you very much for your time and assistance. > > Best regards, > Jason Cai > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
