Yup, that's the company.
The newer "version" is SpecWriter - we use a different part of it - CIMS
Report Writer.


On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 2:09 PM Pommier, Rex <[email protected]> wrote:

> I know nothing about it, but there's a company called pacific systems
> (pacsys dot com) that has an SMF report writer called Spectrum SMF writer.
> We looked at one of their other products a couple years ago and it didn't
> fit our needs but you could check them out.
>
> Rex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf
> Of raji ece
> Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 2:54 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Mainframe performance tool replacement
>
> The thing is we need a product that will extract the data from SMF and IMS
> SLDS logs and then write reports against it.
>
> Regards,
> Raji M
>
> On Tue, May 7, 2024, 22:23 Allan Staller <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Classification: Confidential
> >
> > WPS is supposedly source compatible with SAS and last I looked (10+
> > years
> > ago) significantly less expensive. Barry has (last I heard) accepted
> > WPS as well as SAS.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On
> > Behalf Of Steve Thompson
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 8:45 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Mainframe performance tool replacement
> >
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> >
> > Problem is "sas" being common to MICS and MXG. And the op's issue is a
> > problem that appears to be rooted in SAS.
> >
> > But I have a question about the problems with SAS, beyond licensing
> > and costs. What tech problem is being seen?
> >
> > Steve Thompson
> >
> > On 5/7/2024 9:22 AM, Allan Staller wrote:
> > > Classification: Confidential
> > >
> > > SAS - WPS, others,
> > > MICS - MXG, Several others
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On
> > > Behalf Of raji ece
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 8:20 AM
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> > > Subject: Mainframe performance tool replacement
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> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > Good Day!
> > >
> > > We have been running with SAS and MICS software to analysis system
> > performance and to produce reports on daily basis.
> > >
> > > There is a situation to come out of using SAS due to many reasons.
> > >
> > > We would like to know the alternate product for this SAS and MICS.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions please.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Raji M
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