Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter

1999 Tuning Letters

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No. 6 (40 pages)

A Note from Cheryl & Tom
Management Issues
S/390 News
  • WLM
  • ADSM
  • Domino
  • HFS
  • Y2K
  • Killer Sort
  • Crypto
  • Tidbits from IBM-Main
  • WSC Flashes
  • The Net
  • Pubs & APARs
Data Compression
  • Introduction
  • User Experiences
Cheryl’s List Blog Posts
  • Blog Entries
CICS Tips
  • New Year’s Resolutions
Q & A
  • CA-Dispatch
  • Looping Jobs
  • Monitored Spaces
  • Upgrade Overhead
Supplement
  • CPU Chart

No. 5 (55 pages)

Management Issues
S/390 News
  • PDSE Update
  • CA-ASTEX
  • VSAM Catalogs
  • CICS
  • RCCCPUT
  • Y2K
  • OS/390 R8
  • OS/390 R10
  • FTP Work
  • DB2
  • Software Pricing
  • Tidbits from IBM-Main
  • WSC Flashes
  • The Net
  • Pubs & APARs
FOCUS: Why Go to Goal Mode?
FOCUS: Why Parallel Sysplex?
FOCUS: Data Sharing
Notes From Conferences
  • DB2
  • RMF
  • APARs
Cheryl’s List Blog Posts
  • Blog Entries
CICS Performance Tips
  • New Functions
  • SHARE Notes

No. 4 (40 pages)

Management Issues
S/390 News
  • RMF
  • Capping Capacity
  • MQSeries
  • VSAM
  • DB2
  • OS/390 UNIX
  • DLF
  • WSC Flashes
  • The Net
  • Pubs & APARs
FOCUS: Why Tune?
  • Introduction
  • What Does it Cost
  • What Can You Save?
  • Success Stories
  • How Do You Justify It?
  • The Future
SHARE Trip Report (8/99)
  • Parallel Sysplex
  • WLM
  • HSM
  • OS/390
  • Domino
  • Shark
  • APARs
  • Miscellaneous
WLM Update
Cheryl’s List Blog Posts
  • Blog Entries
Q&A
  • Looping Jobs
  • Out of Capacity

No. 3 (52 pages)

Management Issues
S/390 News
  • Y2K
  • Dynamic Linklist
  • TSO
  • WLM
  • PDSE
  • RMF
  • VLF
  • OS/390 UNIX
  • WSC Flashes
  • WSC Hints & Tips
  • The Net
  • Pubs & APARs
FOCUS: OS/390 Releases
  • Experiences
  • Recommendations
  • OS/390 R5 – R10
  • Minimum Releases
  • DFSMS/MVS
  • References
  • Virtual Storage
Our New Offering
What’s New
  • Amdahl’s List Prices
  • New Processors
  • New LSPRs
  • DB2
Q&A
  • 31-bit CICS
  • OS/390 Maintenance
Cheryl’s List Blog Posts
Parmlib Analysis
  • IEASYSxx
Supplement
  • CPU Chart

Update Sheet Issued 12/99

No. 2 (44 pages)

Management Issues
S/390 News
  • Private Region Problems
  • WSC Flashes
  • The Net
  • Pubs & APARs
FOCUS: Enclaves
  • Preemptible SRBs
  • Enclave Overview
  • Exploiting Enclaves
  • Application Environments
  • Defining Enclaves & AEs
  • Enclave Measurements
  • LE Enclaves
  • Monitoring Enclaves
  • Managing Enclaves
Parmlib Analysis
  • IEASYSxx Update
UNIX Terminology
Parmlib Analysis
  • BPXPRMxx non-HFS
Q & A
  • What are TCBs & SRBs
  • Dispatcher

Updated Sheet Issued 8/99 

No. 1 (36 pages)

Management Issues
S/390 News
  • DB2
  • ITSO Workshops
  • WLM
  • Parallel Sysplex
  • Y2K
  • OS/390
  • WSC Flashes
  • After Hours #2
  • The Net
  • Pubs & APARs
SHARE Trip Report
  • MVS & the Web
  • WLM
  • Cheryl’s Hot Flashes
  • Highlighted APARs
  • Domino
  • JES2
  • Parallel Sysplex
  • Paging Data Sets
  • Bit Bucket
What’s New
  • OS/390 Coexistence
  • HDS Trinium
  • Carving Up Boxes
Parmlib Analysis
  • IVTPRM00
Bernie Pierce & WLM
Q&A
  • WLM & HSM
  • Cobol Subscripts
Cheryl’s List Blog Posts

Updated Sheet Issued 4/99

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