Tivoli System Automation for zOS

Overview

Tivoli System Automation for z/OS is a policy-based, self-healing, high-availability solution to maximize efficiency and availability of critical systems and applications.

Reduces administrative and operational tasks, customization and programming effort, automation implementation time and costs with Parallel Sysplex management and automation, I/O management, and policy-based automation; Integrates with Tivoli productsTEP, TEC, TWS, TSRM, Tivoli Monitoring Suite.

• Delivers high availability for IBM z/OS systems and IBM Parallel Sysplex clusters through flexible, cluster-wide, policy-based self-healing, helping to minimize the implementation, coding and support time
• Provides advanced application disaster recovery capabilities using IBM Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex (GDPS) to manage remote copy configuration storage subsystems, and provide failure recovery
• Optimizes system health and performance by using goal-driven automation to simplify operations, minimize costs, and support business goals
• Reduces automation implementation time and cost by proactively managing availability through performance-driven automation, improving the speed of problem notification and resolution, automated alert notification and escalation
• Leverages powerful dependency support for modeling automation configurations, addressing dependencies, and optimizing operations
• Integrates with Tivoli System Automation Application Manager for end-to-end automation of multitier heterogeneous applications to increase availability and manage application components across platforms with a single action
• Integrates with Tivoli Service Request Manager, Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC), and Tivoli Enterprise Portal monitoring workspaces, for increased visibility, control, and automation

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