Disclaimer: I (or we) don't have z/OSMF and z/OS v2.1, maybe next year, when we 
are deemed not be naughty SysOps... ;-)

Cheryl Walker wrote:

>But the reason to go to z/OSMF is not because people want cheap labor, but 
>because it's simply better (at least in 2.1). 

John McKown is talking about his problem of his company wanting cheap and ultra 
cheap labor. Each to its own.


>If I were a sysprog again, I would definitely prefer z/OSMF to do my standard 
>tasks. I could get my work done more quickly, and with a better audit trail of 
>who did what. The history function of z/OSMF is one of its strengths. 

Where is that audit trail (besides history function) being kept? Just curious.


>Just because the tool is easier doesn't mean that you don't need experts. You 
>still need to understand service classes, performance indicators, and much 
>more. 

Agreed. And experience too.

>I personally think that z/OSMF reduces the manual effort to let you 
>concentrate on more important matters.

If you say so. Thanks.

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht

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