Hello Bob,
Yes we are running VSE/VSAM for VM for are UltraQuest
HealthQuest.
Has IBM offered any alternatives?
Ed Martin
Aultman Health Foundation
330-363-5050
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: VM/ESA and z/VM Discussions [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On
>> Behalf Of Bob Heerdink
>> Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 11:28 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: end of VSAM product on VM?
>>
>> According to IBM: "VSE/VSAM for VM (5686-081) has been withdrawn
from
>> marketing concurrently with VSE/ESA 2.7, i.e. it cannot be ordered
>> anymore,
>> effective September 30, 2005.
>>
>> Accordingly, the ordering of VSE/VSAM for VM (5686-081) within the
>> current SDO versions of z/VM 4.4 and z/VM 5.1 has been stopped
>> effectively by September 30, 2005.
>>
>> VSE/VSAM for VM (5686-081) will not be available with next release
z/VM
>> 5.2.
>> VSE/VSAM for VM (5686-081) remains in service till February 28,
2007."
>>
>>
>>
>> Isn't anyone else running VSAM applications on VM?
>>
>> Bob (very concerned) Heerdink