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• Techniques to extract and analyze CMF mainframe performance data

  For mainframe administrators, it’s important to ensure  the “big iron” and every application running on it is performing at its peak. There are tools that can provide... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Early adopters report big savings from IT-CMF

  CIOs spend 80% of their budgets "keeping the lights on". But their most intractable problem is to get the best return possible from the other 20% of their budget.

  Chip maker Intel joined forces with the News Analysis   |   ComputerWeekly.com

• Analyze MXG mainframe performance data with Excel

  Mainframes by design produce detailed performance information that accounts for nearly every processor cycle and I/O request. Making sense of all that data can be a challenge, even for the most grizzled mainframe pro. Fortunately, there are some... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Using DFH$MOLS with CMF performance records

  For every transaction run on your system you can also see, among other things, CICS Monitoring Facility (CMF) performance records are very comprehensive and detailed. The transactions can show how much CPU it consumed under each... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Video: IT-CMF: a new tool to help CIOs demonstrate the business value of IT

  Calculating the return on investment (ROI) of any IT project is not just a buzz phrase as a mantra in IT management circles.

  Stacey Smith, chief financial officer at Intel, said at the European launch of the Innovation... Video   |   ComputerWeekly.com

• Using CICS event monitoring points (EMPs) for tuning and debugging

  Event monitoring points (EMPs), part of the CICS monitoring facility (CMF), allow for detailed data gathering when the CMF isn't enough. With EMPs, you can insert personalized code into CMF for... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Working with the z10 CPU Measurement Facility

  IBM has been talking a lot lately about a relatively new z10 feature called the CPU Measurement Facility (C-MF). C-MF captures some very detailed processor-related information that can be used for debugging and performance measurement. It... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• BMC MainView, zIIP processors boost functionality at The Principal

  BMC has touted its leadership position in "creative exploitation" of the IBM z10's specialty processors... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• Taking advantage of the CICS workload dispatch ratio

  CICS and its task control blocks (TCBs) are dispatchable units of work to the system. While priority may change a task's position on the chain it usually does so at the expense of others. CICS monitoring facility (CMF) records keep... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com

• New BMC zIIP capabilities offer short-term cost savings, flexibility

  On May 24, BMC announced changes to key mainframe administrative tools, including BMC Capacity Management for Mainframes, to allow parts of them to run on specialty zIIP processors, adding to its list of zIIP-enabled tools such as BMC CMF Monitor... Tip   |   SearchDataCenter.com