Re: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants

2016-05-03 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2016-05-03 o 21:06, Itschak Mugzach pisze: I agree with John. This is a management decision and it will be done with you or with any other consultant. so, shouldn't it be you? It depends. There are activities which are 100% legal, but your conscience have objections. I'd prefer to not

Re: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants

2016-05-03 Thread Itschak Mugzach
I agree with John. This is a management decision and it will be done with you or with any other consultant. so, shouldn't it be you? ITschak ITschak Mugzach Z/OS, ISV Products and Application Security & Risk Assessments Professional On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 8:52 PM, John Mattson

Re: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants

2016-05-03 Thread John Mattson
Much like any job you take, so much depends on the corporate culture, personalities, as well as the situation. I am working happily in a decommissioning situation where their interests and mine match very well. Were I to give advice to someone entering such a job, I would say insist on knowing

Re: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants

2016-05-02 Thread Roach, Dennis
, since the beginning of time. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Pinnacle Sent: Monday, May 02, 2016 9:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants On 5/2/2016 10:28 AM, Roach, Dennis

Re: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants

2016-05-02 Thread Pinnacle
On 5/2/2016 10:28 AM, Roach, Dennis wrote: It can go both ways. I did a decommission gig where my job was to keep an unsupported z/OS 1.7 system up and running, assist with transition, and provide reporting of what was still running. The main reason I was brought in was to allow the existing

Re: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants

2016-05-02 Thread Roach, Dennis
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Pinnacle Sent: Monday, May 02, 2016 9:20 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Helpful tip for z/OS consultants FYI, I got the following job description in my Email today (heavily edited to protect the guilty): Description Looking for z/OS Sysprog to assist