Cheryl’s List #177 – August 21, 2014

1. New Watson & Walker Classes 2. First Watson & Walker Class of 2014 Delivered 3. About Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter 2014 No 2 4. IBM Software Pricing Announcement 5. DFSORT Red Alert 6. Tuning Letter 2014 No. 2 Feedback 7. SHARE Summary 8. Updated SMF...

Cheryl’s List #176 – July 3, 2014

1. New SHARE Survey 2. SHARE sessions from Cheryl and Frank 3. CHARE Parmlib Class Reminder 1.  New SHARE Survey  The SHARE MVS program is conducting a survey to determine the degree of exploitation of System z hardware and z/OS software enhancements, and is...

Cheryl’s List #175 – June 16, 2014

1. Education survey competition winner 2. Have you had your Hadoop today? 3. Upcoming IBM webcast (June 17) 4. Cheryl’s SMF Reference being updated 5. IBM’s Mobile Workload Pricing (MWP) 6. Call for SMF Postprocessor Information 7. Call for z/OS 2.1 SMF...

Cheryl’s List #174 – May 30, 2014

1. Education survey 2. First 2014 Watson and Walker class announced 3. What’s new in System z-land 4. TechTips 5. Are YOU reading Cheryl’s Tuning Letter? 6. Upcoming SHARE conference 7. What’s in the upcoming Tuning Letter 8. Hot off the presses 9. Cheryl and Tom in...

Cheryl’s List #173 – May 1, 2014

1. We’re back! Announcing First 2014 Watson and Walker Class 2. About Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter 2014 No. 1 3. Addendum to Tuning Letter 4. Education Survey Reminder 5. Happy 50th from SHARE 1.  We’re back! Announcing First 2014 Watson &...

Cheryl’s List #172 – April 18, 2014

1.  Education Survey In our last Cheryl’s List (#171), we asked for your feedback on classes that we are considering. Frank Kyne and I will be developing new classes, and we’d like your feedback before we decide which classes we’ll present first. If...