On Sat, 14 Sep 2013 05:59:59 -0700, Ed Jaffe wrote:

>On 9/14/2013 4:13 AM, David Crayford wrote:
>> Are z/OS FBA services new or are IBM releasing internal services that
>> have been used by the likes of media manager for years?
>
>All new.
>
>The new IOSFBA service is not for managing fixed-block data sets on an
>ECKD device. Rather, IOSFBA is used to manage (allocate, unallocate) and
>perform I/O to (read, write) allocated fixed block architecture (FBA)
>devices.
> 
What access methods and DSORGs can we expect to see supported?
Again all new?  Or considerable compatibility with existing art?

UNIX filesystems?  PDSE?

What release target?

-- gil

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