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PT24525
Training Summary
In this course, you 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. �This �is delivered in an environment with multiple opportunities for hands-on lab exercises. �You define automation policy for several environments: single system and multiple system within a basic sysplex. �The System Automation for z/OS automation manager and automation agent run in a z/OS 2.2 environment. �The automation platform, Tivoli� NetView for z/OS is at version 6 release 2.
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should have attended the following courses or have equivalent skills:SM917 - IBM System Automation for z/OS 4.1 ArchitectureSM927 - IBM System Automation for z/OS 4.1 OperationsYou should have the following skills:Good knowledge of System Automation for z/OS architecture and conceptsBasic knowledge of System Automation for z/OS operationsBasic z/OS operations skills and started task conceptsBasic NetView skillsBasic ISPF useJCL coding and z/OS data set allocationRecommended NetView courses before this course are:TZ203 - IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS 6.1 FundamentalsTZ213 - IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS 6.1 Automation
Duration
5 Days
Audience
This intermediate course 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.
Course Topics
System Automation for z/OS overviewInstallation and customizationCustomization Dialog and Policy Data BaseDefining Applications and building automation configuration filesAdditional customization: explore features and functions including use of symbolics in the policy, Application classes, suspend file, Notify Operators, Service Periods, Events, Triggers, and monitor resourcesInitialization and runmodesGateways and Status Display FacilityDefining Application GroupsEnd-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 LinuxPerformance-based automation with OMEGAMONMigration and coexistence with previous releases of SA z/OSCloud & Data PlatformIntegrationCloud Management MarketCloud Management PortfolioWorkload Automation