FDRPAS is similar, details vary considerably.  Restrictions on certain
types of datasets are different.  Create new dump volumes, don't try to
move (not documented is the dump volume address is on the volume and not
updated).

On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 9:35 AM Jay Maynard <
[email protected]> wrote:

> We'll be doing this ourselves soon, but with FDRPAS instead of TDMF (I
> think). I need to study how that will work.
>
> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 9:31 AM Mike Schwab <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Is PPRC an option?  Mirror to the new volumes then shut down to swap.
> More
> > disruptive than TDMF.
> >
> > If you need larger volumes, Create new volumes in same storage group,
> > Disable,new the old volumes to migrate / recall datasets not in use.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 31, 2025 at 3:35 AM Peter <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > What would be the approach to copy the data between storage box(between
> > Old
> > > and new) when they are in same datacentre where DS8886 and DS8910F are
> > > placed in same rack
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 20 Aug 2025, 00:08 Radoslaw Skorupka, <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > W dniu 18.08.2025 o 15:27, Peter pisze:
> > > > > Hello
> > > > >
> > > > > Has anyone migrated from DS8886 to DS8910F.
> > > >
> > > > Yes.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > How did you migrate when your current connectivity to DS box is
> > direct
> > > > from
> > > > > mainframe instead of switch based?
> > > >
> > > > It is irrelevant. Of course you need free FICON channels in your CPC.
> > > > Alternatively you can reduce number of channels for DS8886 and use
> them
> > > > for DS8910F.
> > > > Details depend on ...details of your configuration, workload, etc.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Is it possible to migrate to new storage box without downtime ?
> > > >
> > > > Yes and no. Again, it depends. It depends on your requirements
> > regarding
> > > > remote copy consistency, possible short service windows, budget for
> > > > add-on software like TDMF, human effort and skills, etc.
> > > > Note, such migration is usually great opportunity for changes in
> volume
> > > > sizing, ICF catalog locations, etc. A lot of possible changes which
> > > > could make the migration more complex, but it's worth the effort.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
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> > > > Lodz, Poland
> > > >
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