The IBM Could Tape Connector (CTC) APAR PH60250 (UI97067) provides a new enhancement called " Direct-Write-to-Cloud (DWC/D2C)" which allows users to store virtual tape data written by applications directly in cloud storage without using intermediate disk storage. This process is completely...
The IBM Could Tape Connector APAR PH58528 (PTF UI94872) enables display of Virtual Tape Emulation (VTE) e-Vault Type5 restore activity of virtual tape server (VTS) datasets in the CTC STC logs and Active Task panel. Virtual Tape Emulation (VTE) e-Vault Type5 restore of VTS datasets occur in...
Multiple innovations and enhancements were released in 2023 for IBM OMEGAMON Storage for z/OS and the OMEGAMON Engineering teams are pleased to announce the next installment of new features requested by Storage Administrators managing large environments. These new features are available via...
IBM OMEGAMON for Storage Realtime Dataset Metrics (RDM) user interface is built on the Open Mainframe Project Zowe Application Framework . With the May 22, 2023 release ( PTF UJ92602 for APAR OA63400) RDM now supports version 2 of the Zowe Application Framework. This framework is a...
The IBM Could Tape Connector APAR PH53571 (PTF UI91712) enables the display of zIIP usage statistics for transfer activities to/from Cloud. Depending on the type of workload, Cloud Tape Connector will display a message with the id 'CUZ0100I' in the CTC STC/sys log/job log. The Message will...
The IBM OMEGAMON for Storage now shows datasets for the specific RLS Cache Structure. As a result, Storage Administrator can determine which of the Cache Structures cause performance issues and proceed with corresponding actions. The new “RLS Cache Structure Summary” table was added to the top...
The IBM Could Tape Connector APAR PH53671 (PTF UI91304) provides new "enable fast upload" feature which automatically determines if a volser mount request was read-only and bypasses re-vaulting the volser again to the cloud. When Virtual Tape Emulation (VTE) moves a virtual tape to a...
Look through and you will be able to: See new History mode for View By > All Datasets Schedule “All Datasets” collection to minimize cost and avoid critical workload times. View Data Differently now by Team or Function. RDM is Zowe 1 based...
The IBM Could Tape Connector APAR PH51277 (UI83888) provides a new Mass Delete feature that enables users to delete datasets from cloud servers in bulk by running a simple batch job. It supports wildcard characters, which allows the user to delete datasets with a similar High/Low-level qualifier...
With PTFs UJ09334 (APAR OA63566) and UJ09749 (APAR OA64006) , IBM Z® Monitoring Configuration Manager now supports all Advanced Storage monitoring agents, namely: (1) IBM Tivoli Advanced Allocation Management for z/OS 3.3 (parameter prefix KRJ, configuration guide ) (2)...