When you say "planning to" I hope you really mean "beginning to consider". There are just so many ways this could turn out to be a bad idea.
But there is at least one company I know of that makes SMF-through-java software. Cheers, Martin Martin Packer zChampion, Systems Investigator & Performance Troubleshooter, IBM +44-7802-245-584 email: martin_pac...@uk.ibm.com Twitter / Facebook IDs: MartinPacker Blog: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/MartinPacker Podcast Series (With Marna Walle): https://developer.ibm.com/tv/mpt/ or https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/mainframe-performance-topics/id1127943573?mt=2 Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu_65HaYgksbF6Q8SQ4oOvA From: Munif Sadek <munif.sa...@gmail.com> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 23/11/2017 08:57 Subject: Re: SAS - DB2 conversion to Java Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> WPS will again have licensing cost and run on GCP which is MSU bound and hence $, whereas Java should be 100% zIIP eligible unless its Java-jdbc which is is partially offloadable to zIIP.. Regards Munif ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN