IBM Transparent Data Migration Facility for z/OS V5.9
And z/VM agent for TDMF z/OS
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on October 18, 2019 at 2:12 pmIBM Transparent Data Migration Facility for z/OS (TDMF z/OS) is offered by IBM System Storage. TDMF z/OS is for migrating data onto IBM storage systems, including DS8870, without application disruption or being limited by the storage vendor.
IBM System Storage offers TDMF z/OS V5.9 and z/VM Agent for TDMF z/OS V5.9.
The TDMF z/OS solution enables nondisruptive, volume-based, heterogeneous storage migrations with continuous transparent access to all applications and data.
TDMF z/OS V5.9 contains enhancements designed to improve data migration experience:
- Improved reporting: Session summary information is provided to make it easier to evaluate migration actions.
- z/OS 2.4 support: TDMF supports the latest z/OS release.
- IOBUFFERPOOL option: reduces virtual and fixed storage requirements during large migrations.
z/VM Agent for TDMF z/OS offers support for data migrations in a z/VM environment.
IBM Services continue to remain available to assist you in performing the data migration planning and performance of your data migration projects.
TDMF z/OS is a prerequisite and corequisite for z/VM Agent for TDMF z/OS.
Planned availability date: October 25, 2019