I don't feel disbanded....still tapping merrily away supporting Fault Analyzer...just with a different email address 😊
The same could be said of the rest of Products and Platforms https://www.hcltech.com/features/partnership-growth-and-innovation Of course the single biggest personal advantage is a new email address with a corresponding drop off in SPAM. My IBM address was too well known.... 😉 Cheers Hank -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Roberto Halais Sent: 19 August 2017 02:04 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM Session Manager replacement Thank you Ed. Good info to know. On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 11:43 AM Ed Jaffe <edja...@phoenixsoftware.com<mailto:edja...@phoenixsoftware.com>> wrote: > On 8/17/2017 3:20 PM, Roberto Halais wrote: > > IBM has notified that IBM Session Manager product will be phased out > > by > the > > end of 2018. > > > > They suggest we migrate to IBM CL/Supersession. > > > > I would like to know of other vendor products that do a similar function. > > IBM Session Manager for z/OS is Macro 4 Tubes (rebranded). So, if you > want near-zero conversion effort, that would be the way to go. > > CL/Supersession isn't a bad product (originally from Candle), but > who's doing the development now? > > IBM disbanded their product development teams for SDSF, the entire > OMEGAMON suite (also originally from Candle), the entire Optim suite, > File Manager, Fault Analyzer, Tivoli Workload Scheduler (and related > products), Security AppScan, Transformation Extender, a bunch of > Rational products (Synergy & Change, Test Automation, BuildForge, > Asset Manager, etc.) and so many others it's hard to keep up any more. > These products are now partnership owned and developed by ISVs under > intellectual property and profit sharing arrangements. I suspect the > same is true of CL/Supersession. I just don't know who really owns and > develops it. If anyone knows for sure, please post to the list... > > -- > PHOENIX SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL > Edward E. Jaffe > 831 Parkview Drive North > El Segundo, CA 90245 > http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu<mailto:lists...@listserv.ua.edu> with the > message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Politics: Poli (many) - tics (blood sucking parasites) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu<mailto:lists...@listserv.ua.edu> with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ::DISCLAIMER:: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only. E-mail transmission is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or may contain viruses in transmission. The e mail and its contents (with or without referred errors) shall therefore not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. Views or opinions, if any, presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of HCL or its affiliates. Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and / or publication of this message without the prior written consent of authorized representative of HCL is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any email and/or attachments, please check them for viruses and other defects. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
