In this IBM System Automation for z/OS - Implementation and Administration training course, you will learn how to define automation policy for IBM System Automation for z/OS (SA z/OS). You learn how to create policy definitions for systems, applications, application groups, and monitor resources.
By attending IBM System Automation for z/OS - Implementation and Administration workshop, delegates will learn:
- System Automation for z/OS overview
- Installation and customization
- Customization Dialog and Policy Data Base
- Defining Applications and building automation configuration files
- Additional customization: explore features and functions including use of symbolics in the policy, Application classes, suspend file, Notify Operators, Service Periods, Events, Triggers, and monitor resources
- Initialization and runmodes
- Gateways and Status Display Facility
- Defining Application Groups
- End-to-end automation: extend automation to cross-sysplex and to true end-to-end cross platform automation. Use the Universal Automation Adapter to automate resources on distributed systems, for instance running on Linux
- Performance-based automation with OMEGAMON
- Migration and coexistence with previous releases of SA z/OS
- Attend the below courses or have equivalent skills:
- IBM System Automation for z/OS - Architecture
- IBM System Automation for z/OS - Operations
- You should have the following skills:
- Good knowledge of System Automation for z/OS architecture and concepts
- Basic knowledge of System Automation for z/OS operations
- Basic z/OS operations skills and started task concepts
- Basic NetView skills
- Basic ISPF use
- JCL coding and z/OS data set allocation
- Recommended NetView courses before attending this course are:
- IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS - Fundamentals
- IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS - Automation
- This IBM System Automation for z/OS - Implementation and Administration class is primarily intended for system administrators and system analysts who are responsible for defining the automation policy that is used by System Automation for z/OS.