No surprise. I've done such RACF to TSS conversion myself due to a bank merge with our own tools. TSS is much more detailed in control and more protective, but RACF is much more simpler to use and configure and use SAF in a more standard way. The market is is split between TSS & RACF. I know of only one ACF2 site, but they droped the mainframe...
ITschak ITschak Mugzach Z/OS, ISV Products and Application Security & Risk Assessments Professional On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 7:53 PM, Gross, Randall [PRI-1PP] < randy.gr...@primerica.com> wrote: > I know of two extremely large US banks that use it. > > Both have RACF & T/S; at least one is (or was) in the throes of converting > RACF to T/S. > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Charles Mills > Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 11:37 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Current market share breakdown for EACH of the three z/OS ESM > products: RACF, CA-ACF2 and CA-Top Secret > > Yes, we have customers running TSS. I could (but won't LOL) name a very > large bank. > > Charles > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Shane Ginnane > Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 8:27 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Current market share breakdown for EACH of the three z/OS ESM > products: RACF, CA-ACF2 and CA-Top Secret > > On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 08:47:27 -0500, Steve Harner <booksr...@verizon.net> > wrote: > > >(a) When SKK was sold in 1986, ACF2 had a 60% market share while IBM’s > RACF and CA’s Top Secret split the other 40%; and (b) Currently , RACF has > 75% market share while ACF2 and Top Secret from CA share the other 25 > percent. > > Does anyone, other than reputedly CA itself, actually use T/S ?. Never > seen it in a customer site. > When I first saw ACF2 (prior to the buyout), it was the ducks nuts - RACF > was a slug in comparison. Seems IBM has won that battle though. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
