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Analyzing Your Current Tape Environment z/OS DFSMS Implementing System-Managed Storage SC23-6849-00 |
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The volume mount analyzer is a tool that helps you analyze your current tape environment. It identifies data sets that can be redirected to the DASD buffer for management using SMS facilities. It also identifies data sets that are very large and can benefit from advanced cartridge hardware and media technology. The volume mount analyzer uses your SMF data to analyze tape mounts
and associate them with the job and program initiating the request
for the tape data set. It can also produce reports that identify information
about tape mount events, including the data set name, job, program,
and data set size (bytes transferred). Using the volume mount analyzer
provides the following benefits:
The volume mount analyzer features the following two programs:
Figure 1 shows the major input to and output from the volume mount analyzer process. Figure 1. Volume Mount
Analyzer Helps You Design Your Tape Mount Management Environment
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