Re: Integrated Workload Pricing

2011-01-25 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
I think I understand better the IWP concept: Typically customers who have isolated Websphere workload in a dedicated LPAR to control SW cost have right now the possiblity to move this workload in a current LPAR (so reducing the number of LPARs). That allows to not have to increase the billed

Re: WLM and FTP GETS From Open Systems

2010-01-25 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
You can use the _BPX_JOBNAME variable in a STDENV DDNAME for the FTPD proc. for example if you are setting _BPX_JOBNAME=FTPDA then all client will be named (forked) FTPDAn. I hope this helps Regards, Jacky Hofbauer zCost Management www.zcostmanagement.com

Re: Soft capping advice sought

2009-12-23 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
I have all litterature on Al Shercow WebSte online then you can have a look at http://www.zcostmanagement.com/media/skilldoc.html so you have some tool but these tools will be just able to finalize your cost control project. There are risks and costs to a program of

Re: z/OS SCRT NO89 Product Information

2009-07-31 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
. A next step could be to control WLC by using SoftCapping, Group Capcity Limit feature or our offer with AutoSoftCapping: a zCost Management product. Jacky Hofbauer - zCost Management - voice: +33240854810 - web: www.zcostmanagement.com - i...@zcostmanagement.com There are risks and costs

Re: IBM COD

2009-06-30 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
Timothy, thanks for this update. I don't understand how WLC increases for z/OS and IMS by one MSU and not for CICS. Maybe, you consider CICS is running on one other Lpar which an equal z/OS consumption? To resume, I think new OOCoD records for z10 are very attractive because you can fix your

Re: IBM COD

2009-06-29 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
OOCod two way (without the daily bill for HW: one amount/day/CP; less than the full online CP): 1: IPLA: consider you VUs (Value Unit) with our IBM administrative account manager; no more affect within your pre-negociation 2: MLC: sure the added capacity could affect your WLC bill (one peak on

Re: Need to cap my software costs

2008-12-31 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
. Jacky Hofbauer zCost Management There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction. John F. Kennedy -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: SDSF Spool Job Browse Access

2007-08-23 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
Look ISFPRMxx member in your parmlib, your TSOAUTH RACF class access match with your define group in ISFPRMxx -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message:

Re: SDSF Spool Job Browse Access

2007-08-23 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
your SDSF server start with ISFPRMxx parmlib parameter. Extract of this one, you have RACF access for TSOAUTH class and resources JCL,OPER ACCT then, you receive this authoriezd functions LOG,I,O,H,DA,DEST,PREF, ABEND,ACTION,INPUT,) /***/

Re: Group Capacity

2007-07-07 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
Shane I think really that the Group capcaity Limit is the very good technical tool but WLM make a basic MSU repartition to optimize resource sharing only inside a group: in this fact, I think that it there not a relevant approach to control the vWLC cost. GCL gives a dynamic MSU management

Re: Group Capacity

2007-07-06 Thread Jacky Hofbauer
Group Capacity Limit is a technical enhancements for z9 to falicitating management. and not a cost control enhancement. It works inside a group and so it works overall for the CPC that if all the lpar are in same and single group. I think that it is not satisfactory but it is better than the