Re: Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex Question

2005-07-05 Thread Knutson, Sam
Hi Hal, My CMG region hosted a very good presentation by a local company on their GDPS experience. The foils are well done and are worth reading. http://regions.cmg.org/regions/ncacmg/downloads/june162004_session4.pdf Best Regards, Sam Knutson, GEICO

Re: Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex Question

2005-07-01 Thread John Ticic
--- snip --- GDPS/PPRC is not supported at that distance. Do you mean GDPS/XRC? We are the latter at a distance of 500 miles. I posted more information about this a few weeks ago when I recommended staying with one vendor for both sides of the COMM pipe. The growth in storage is an issue. If I buy

Re: Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex Question

2005-07-01 Thread Richards.Bob
tested the fail back procedure with our sandbox sysplex. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Ticic Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 2:41 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:Re: Geography Dispersed Parallel

Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex Question

2005-06-30 Thread Hal Merritt
We are looking at Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex (GDPS) as a part of a continuous availability strategy. We are z/os and z/os.e 1.4 with 1.6 in the pipeline. Hardware would be a z/890 and a z/800 with identical 2105-800 (Sharks) linked by PPRC. The distance would be about 300 miles.

Re: Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex Question

2005-06-30 Thread Richards.Bob
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hal Merritt Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 12:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex Question We are looking at Geography Dispersed Parallel Sysplex (GDPS) as a part of a continuous availability strategy. We are z/os