A smart path to productivity - IBM z/OS Management Facility
The IBM z/OS® Management Facility (z/OSMF) framework improves z/OS system programmer's productivity by using simplified, streamlined and automated tasks. This easier-to-use functionality reduces both programmer training time and the learning curve.
The latest enhancements include:
- The new Security Configuration Assistant task (Latest APAR: PH17871)
- z/OSMF Desktop supports searching, browsing and editing data sets, USS files and directories (Latest APAR: PH16076)
- Reduced z/OSMF startup time (APAR PH06678 and PH19227)
Simplify and modernize z/OS management
Browser based simplified and modernized solutions for z/OS system management such as Sysplex management, Incident management, Software management, Console operations, etc.
z/OS more approachable via REST APIs
Platform and language independent REST APIs help with writing your own program that manages z/OS resources such as data sets, UNIX files, jobs, operator commands, etc.
Streamline z/OS tasks
z/OSMF Workflows framework streamlines and automates z/OS tasks through step-by-step workflows with integrated support for JCL, REXX, UNIX shell scripts and REST APIs.
z/OS Management Facility features
- Browser based, no need to manage client application
- Https and SAF based, provide security
- Single point of control across systems
- Workflows simplify programmer tasks
- Sysplex management has many views
- z/OS operator console enables system interaction
- Software management streamlines the process
- Incident log streamlines diagnostics
- Workload management tool helps allocate resources
- Flexible performance resource monitoring
- Capacity provisioning manages domain
- REST data set, file services, jobs and console services