ty, Scott, but 200 people must have supported many data centers. The feedback I have gotten so far, based on a few private replies, is about 8 - 12 people per CEC.
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Scott Ford <scott_j_f...@yahoo.com> wrote: > George, > I worked for a large American company aboard, one of the top 5 in the > world, we has a staff including mgmt around 200, that was MVS , VM , > Communications, and DR. > > Sent from my iPad > Scott Ford > Senior Systems Engineer > www.identityforge.com > > > > On Feb 16, 2012, at 6:19 PM, George Henke <gahe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > That is not my intent. > > > > Please do not divulge anything with which you do not feel comfortable. > > > > "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise." Thomas Gray > > > > I am just trying to get a sense, a reasonability check, on how > > labor-intensive a large zSeries shop is. > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Scott Ford <scott_j_f...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > >> Yep Lizette, and how much money is in the budget ... > >> > >> Sent from my iPad > >> Scott Ford > >> Senior Systems Engineer > >> www.identityforge.com > >> > >> > >> > >> On Feb 16, 2012, at 5:21 PM, Lizette Koehler <stars...@mindspring.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >>>> > >>>> I am trying to find out how much staff, numbers and titles, eg z/OS, > >> z/VM, > >>>> VTAM/TCPIP, CICS, etc, are needed to run a large zSeries mainframe > shop. > >>>> > >>>> Would some of you be so kind as to share that information with me. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> George Henke > >>>> (C) 845 401 5614 > >>>> > >>> > >>> George the only answer I can give is - It Depends > >>> > >>> What is the hardware layout, how many mips, SLAs, software mix, > external > >>> contacts (vendors, business partners), transmission types (NJE, MQ), > and > >> so > >>> on. > >>> > >>> You can find titles like > >>> z/OS System programmer, z/OS System Administrator, Security officer, > >>> Application developers, Network Security, Network Administrators, and > so > >>> many more. > >>> > >>> I know of no concise list that would give you information for such a > >> broad > >>> question. > >>> > >>> Could you narrow it down a bit? > >>> > >>> What is your definition of LARGE. From my vantage point, it is like > >> asking > >>> some one what is a tall person. If you are 3ft tall, then 5ft is tall. > >> If > >>> you are 6ft tall, then 5ft is small. All is relative. > >>> > >>> > >>> Lizette > >>> > >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >>> send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > George Henke > > (C) 845 401 5614 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- George Henke (C) 845 401 5614 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN