RMF: The Latest and Greatest

RMF is IBM's strategic product for z/OS performance management. It is the base product to collect performance data of z/OS systems and it provides reporting capabilities for sysplex-wide monitoring, performance analysis and capacity planning. In this session the latest functions provided with z/OS V2R1 RMF will be reviewed. With the new release,

RMF comes along with quite a number of substantial highlights:

 

• zEnterprise Data Compression Express (zEDC) and Shared Memory Communication Reporting
• Support of Storage Class Memory statistics
• Exploitation of System z Integrated Information Processors
• Additional Postprocessor reports in XML output format
• z/OSMF Resource Monitoring task provides closer integration with Workload Management

Tracks: Performance/Capacity Planning