"Please elaborate how IMS TM is anything more than a message queue that
processes transactions."

Youre quibbling about form over substance.

As an example, NASA uses message queue processing for spacecraft telemetry.

Joe



On Sun, Jun 19, 2022 at 4:39 PM David Crayford <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 20/06/2022 5:27 am, Joe Monk wrote:
> > "What have transactional systems like CICS or IMS got to do with
> > real-time, straight-through processing? Most mainframe transactions
> > store data that is later processed by batch, typically overnight."
> >
> > If you think CICS and IMS are transactional only, youre stuck in the
> '80s.
>
> I've spent the last 20+ years working on ISV products for IMS and CICS.
> Please elaborate how IMS TM is anything more than a message queue that
> processes
> transactions. If you want to throw IMS Connect into the mix then please
> comment as I have in depth knowledge of the architecture as I was on dev
> on the
> IMS Connect Extensions product.
>
> > As an example, ICCF on VSE uses CICS as the TP Monitor. Tell me that
> > writing code, storing it in a library, compiling, etc. are not
> "real-time".
> Awesome :/
>
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