Curious (and a bit disturbing) to hear folks asking questions that ought to have been addressed by the assurance process. Hopefully they are just doing their due diligence and double checking.
We all know how infallible sales folks can be ;-) -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Conway Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 3:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z800 to z9 migration Hal said: I have heard it called Systems Assurance. We go through each detail from crypto flavor to ESCON port. Includes details down to the type of connectors needed for each ESCON cable. That's what it's been forever, but my latest one, on a DS8100, it was called a "Solution" Assurance. Gotta love the marketeers. . . Steve Conway Lead Systems Programmer Information Systems & Services Division Computer & Network Operations Phone: (703) 450-3156 Fax: (703) 450-3197 NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html