{"course":{"productid":5068,"modality":6,"active":true,"language":"fr","title":"Basic z\/OS Tuning Using the Workload Manager","productcode":"ES54G","vendorcode":"IB","vendorname":"IBM","fullproductcode":"IB-ES54G","courseware":{"has_ekit":true,"has_printkit":false,"language":"en"},"url":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/course\/ibm-es54g","objective":"<p>Do you need to know how to establish a practical performance management program for your z\/OS system? This course is designed for new performance analysts to learn to work with the Workload Manager (WLM) in goal mode. Learn concepts of WLM and performance management in the z\/OS system using the WLM.<\/p>\n<p>Learn how to analyze Resource Monitoring Facility (RMF) reports and implement service definitions using the WLM Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) application. The course uses z\/OS hands-on lab exercises to reinforce the concepts and techniques discussed in lecture.<\/p>\n<p>Hands-on labs<\/p>\n<p>This course includes hands-on lab exercises. Each student team, working on their own z\/OS system, will configure RMF, analyze RMF reports to find bottlenecks, and utilize the WLM dialogs to create goals and classification rules in a service definition that manages a supplied z\/OS workload.<\/p>","essentials":"<p>You should:<\/p>\n<ul>\n\n\t<li>Understand basic MVS and z\/OS operation, such as job flow through JES, job scheduling paging, swapping, dispatching controls, and I\/O scheduling<\/li><li>Have a basic knowledge of the purpose of the Workload Managers function in managing system workloads<\/li><li>Be familiar with using TSO and ISPF to manage data sets and run batch jobs<\/li><\/ul>","audience":"<p>This is an intermediate course for z\/OS system programmers, z\/OS performance analysts, and z\/OS performance administrators new to performance management for their z\/OS system.<\/p>\n<p>Note: ES54 is intended for individuals new to WLM and the z\/OS performance area<\/p>","contents":"<p>Do you need to know how to establish a practical performance management program for your z\/OS system? This course is designed for new performance analysts to learn to work with the Workload Manager (WLM) in goal mode. Learn concepts of WLM and performance management in the z\/OS system using the WLM.<\/p>\n<p>Learn how to analyze Resource Monitoring Facility (RMF) reports and implement service definitions using the WLM Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) application. The course uses z\/OS hands-on lab exercises to reinforce the concepts and techniques discussed in lecture.<\/p>\n<p>Hands-on labs<\/p>\n<p>This course includes hands-on lab exercises. Each student team, working on their own z\/OS system, will configure RMF, analyze RMF reports to find bottlenecks, and utilize the WLM dialogs to create goals and classification rules in a service definition that manages a supplied z\/OS workload.<\/p>","outline":"<p>Day 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Welcome<\/li><li>Unit 1 - Tuning methodology<\/li><li>Unit 2 - Using SMF and RMF to monitor performance<\/li><li>Lab 1 - Introduction to your system<\/li><li>Lab 2 - Using RMF Monitor I and Monitor II<\/li><\/ul><p>Day 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unit 3 - Performance impacts when running in a shared LPAR environment<\/li><li>Unit 4 - Basic system workload management (part 1)<\/li><li>Lab 3 - Implementing a WLM environment on z\/OS (part 1)<\/li><\/ul><p>Day 3<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unit 4 - Basic system workload management (part 2)<\/li><li>Lab 3 - Implementing a WLM environment on z\/OS (part 2)<\/li><\/ul><p>Day 4<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unit 5 - WLM commands, internals, and service<\/li><li>Lab 4 - Using RMF Monitor III to solve performance problems<\/li><\/ul><p>Day 5<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unit 6 - z\/OS DASD performance topics<\/li><li>Unit 7 - Tuning processor storage<\/li><li>Unit 8 - Miscellaneous performance topics<\/li><li>Lab 5 - z\/OSMF and performance management<\/li><\/ul>","objective_plain":"Do you need to know how to establish a practical performance management program for your z\/OS system? This course is designed for new performance analysts to learn to work with the Workload Manager (WLM) in goal mode. Learn concepts of WLM and performance management in the z\/OS system using the WLM.\n\nLearn how to analyze Resource Monitoring Facility (RMF) reports and implement service definitions using the WLM Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) application. The course uses z\/OS hands-on lab exercises to reinforce the concepts and techniques discussed in lecture.\n\nHands-on labs\n\nThis course includes hands-on lab exercises. Each student team, working on their own z\/OS system, will configure RMF, analyze RMF reports to find bottlenecks, and utilize the WLM dialogs to create goals and classification rules in a service definition that manages a supplied z\/OS workload.","essentials_plain":"You should:\n\n\n\n\t- Understand basic MVS and z\/OS operation, such as job flow through JES, job scheduling paging, swapping, dispatching controls, and I\/O scheduling\n- Have a basic knowledge of the purpose of the Workload Managers function in managing system workloads\n- Be familiar with using TSO and ISPF to manage data sets and run batch jobs","audience_plain":"This is an intermediate course for z\/OS system programmers, z\/OS performance analysts, and z\/OS performance administrators new to performance management for their z\/OS system.\n\nNote: ES54 is intended for individuals new to WLM and the z\/OS performance area","contents_plain":"Do you need to know how to establish a practical performance management program for your z\/OS system? This course is designed for new performance analysts to learn to work with the Workload Manager (WLM) in goal mode. Learn concepts of WLM and performance management in the z\/OS system using the WLM.\n\nLearn how to analyze Resource Monitoring Facility (RMF) reports and implement service definitions using the WLM Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) application. The course uses z\/OS hands-on lab exercises to reinforce the concepts and techniques discussed in lecture.\n\nHands-on labs\n\nThis course includes hands-on lab exercises. 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