
1. | ![]() A Systems Management Guide to Performance Management for System i and System p servers By: Craig Schmitz; Erwin Beers; David Lent; Petri Nuutinen; Susan Powers; Kurt Thompson; Vejay Reddy Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 26-OCT-2007 Insert Date: 02-JUL-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A Systems Management Guide to Performance Management for System i and System p servers IBM Performance Management (PM) for the IBM i5 and IBM p5 family
of processors are two service offerings delivered remotely via the
Web. They can be a key element of your systems management strategy.
Whether you have one system, a network of many systems, or several
stand-alone systems, the PM offerings provide reports and graphics
that allow you to:
- Quickly identify systems or logical partitions that are resource
constrained
- Balance the resources on a logically partitioned system
- Evaluate resource constraints during peak production
windows
- Analyze day-to-day job scheduling
-...
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2. | Overview: APIs at Work, Second Edition
Application Program Interfaces (APIs) are powerful, built-in
tools used to solve business problems. Many System i programmers,
however, do not have a working knowledge of the APIs available
within i5/OS. Worse still, programmers who are familiar with the
use of APIs may not be taking full advantage of the APIs and
processing techniques available to them.
In this book, author and noted IBM API expert Bruce Vining is your
guide to making sense, and effectively mastering, the wide variety
of APIs available with System i. Each chapter is full of real
business-world examples that you...
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3. | ![]() Considerations for Multisite Sysplex Data Sharing By: Frank Kyne; Paola Bari; Mario Bezzi; Gianmario Bescape; Pierre Cassier; Michael Ferguson; Poul Soe Pedersen; Bart Steegmans; Per Svensson; David Viguers Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 08-AUG-2008 Insert Date: 27-AUG-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Considerations for Multisite Sysplex Data Sharing This IBM Redbooks publication provides a broad understanding of
the considerations to keep in mind when you implement IBM z/OS
sysplex data sharing across geographically distributed sites.
This is a relatively new technology with many complexities, so it
can be challenging to understand and accurately predict how its
implementation might affect the performance and capacity of your
environment. To promote that understanding, we measured and
documented a number of workloads over various distances.
In this book, we discuss in detail how the performance changed in
each case, and why we...
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4. | ![]() Data Protection Strategies in IBM System Storage N Series By: Alex Osuna; Keith Knudson; Sakina Fakhruddin; Bobby Oommen Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 11-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 02-JUL-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Data Protection Strategies in IBM System Storage N Series Systems fail, users accidentally delete files, natural disasters
occur, and mistakes happen. Businesses are losing critical data.
One of the most important questions IT management must ask is,
"What is my data recovery plan?" IBM® System Storage™ N
Series provides a variety of choices for data protection and
recovery. This IBM Redbook® publication addresses many
available options, and recommends solutions for protecting data
using the IBM System Storage N Series....
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5. | ![]() Deploying a Grid Solution with the IBM InfoSphere Information Server By: Nagraj Alur; Nagraj Alur; Nagraj Alur; Anthony Corrente; Robert D. Johnston; Sachiko Toratani; Anthony Corrente; Robert D. Johnston; Sachiko Toratani; Anthony Corrente; Robert D. Johnston; Sachiko Toratani Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 24-SEP-2008 Insert Date: 27-SEP-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Deploying a Grid Solution with the IBM InfoSphere Information Server
The IBM InfoSphere Information Server and the IBM Blade/GRID
offering is a revolutionary new software/hardware platform
(leveraging Linux on Intel) that helps organizations derive more
value from the complex heterogeneous information spread across
their systems. It enables organizations to integrate disparate data
and deliver trusted information wherever and whenever needed, in
line and in context, to specific people, applications, and
processes.
This IBM Redbooks publication describes a scenario for migrating an
existing InfoSphere Information Server parallel framework
implementation on a...
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6. | ![]() Discovering MySQL on IBM i5/OS By: Hernando Bedoya; Francisco Javier Dieguez; Bruno Digiovani; Erwin Earley; Shirley Pintos Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 06-MAR-2008 Insert Date: 10-JUL-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Discovering MySQL on IBM i5/OS The MySQL Database Server is the leading open-source database
offering and is the most popular database to use with PHP
applications. MySQL AB boasts 11 million installations of the MySQL
database, which is used in both large and small
organizations.
While the MySQL Database Server can be used independently of PHP, a
large number of implementations of the MySQL Database Server on the
IBM® System i™ platform are likely to be directly
associated with PHP. PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting
language that is especially suited for Web development. Typically,
PHP is embedded inside...
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7. | ![]() DS4000 Best Practices and Performance Tuning Guide By: Bertrand Dufrasne; Bruce Allworth; Agung Indrayana; Christian Schoessler; Brian Youngs Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 21-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 03-JUL-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: DS4000 Best Practices and Performance Tuning Guide This is NOT a new version - Some changes made to DS4200 cabling
diagrams -
This book is intended for IBM technical professionals, Business
Partners, and customers responsible for the planning, deployment,
and maintenance of IBM TotalStorage DS4000 family of products. We
realize that setting up a DS4000 Storage Server can be a complex
task. There is no single configuration that will be satisfactory
for every application or situation.
First, we provide a conceptual framework for understanding the
DS4000 in a Storage Area Network. Then we offer our
recommendations, hints, and tips for...
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8. | ![]() Effective System Management Using the IBM Hardware Management Console for pSeries By: Keigo Matsubara; Matt Robbins; Ron Barker; Theeraphong Thitayanun Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 20-AUG-2003 Insert Date: 14-MAY-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Effective System Management Using the IBM Hardware Management Console for pSeries The IBM Hardware Management Console for pSeries (HMC) is a tool used for administration and management of IBM eServer pSeries servers. It was first announced in late 2001 with the IBM eServer pSeries 690 Model 681, the first partitioning-capable pSeries server model, and has been supporting the other partitioning-capable pSeries server models in conjunction with several software release level updates.
The major function provided by the HMC is partitioning management, which is well covered well by several other publications. This IBM Redbook, designed to be used as a deskside reference for...
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9. | ![]() Enterprise Extender Implementation Guide By: Bill White; Matthias Burkhard; KiWaon Kim; Larry Templeton; Bill Thomas Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 18-APR-2007 Insert Date: 02-JUL-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Enterprise Extender Implementation Guide This IBM Redbooks publication will help you to tailor and
configure Communications Server for z/OS (CS z/OS) to make full use
of Enterprise Extender (EE) capabilities. It focuses on the
migration of your Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking (APPN)
environment to Enterprise Extender, while offering
easy-to-understand, step-by-step guidance. Sample scenarios are
provided that discuss Enterprise Extender connections between
multiple z/OS systems as well as between z/OS and non-mainframe
systems. The non-mainframe platforms in our examples include IBM
Communications Server for AIX (CS/AIX),...
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10. | ![]() Enterprise Multiplatform Auditing By: Paola Bari; David Edwards; Thomas Hackett; Jack Jones; Klaus Heinrich Kiwi; Zhu Min; Hanne Wesselsen; Eran Yona Publisher: IBM Redbooks Publication Date: 10-JUN-2008 Insert Date: 02-JUL-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Enterprise Multiplatform Auditing In today's global world clients needs to show compliance to
different laws like Sarbanes Oxley, HIPPA, the European Union's 8th
directive, privacy laws, and so on, in an enterprise (horizontal)
environment. The environments become more and more complex with the
rapid growth of e-business, and they often span several
geographies. Most IT organizations are still very much vertical,
often with different organizations within each country, with little
cooperation between them. Lack of skills on cross-platform skills
are also a major issue.
Integration and automation at the infrastructure layer...
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