Hi, I am interested in your opinion what kind of education is required. At this link   I have posted the current course contents. Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms Installation and Administration (SM952) has been updated to a 3.2.1 level. It can be also used to do a special class for operators. At EOTC 2012 there was support for an Operator training about combined e2e and SA MP. In addition DB2 and SAP could be of interest, both of which are covered in Pulse 2012 workshops, see next entry. Please send me your input as email or create... [More]

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The Pulse 2012 workshops including VMware images (IBMers only) are available: F05 DB2 High Availability and Disaster Recovery In this lab exercise, you learn how the IBM DB2 High Availability and Disaster Recovery feature works with automatic failover using IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms to make DB2 highly available. Three virtualized Linux hosts are preinstalled with the appropriate software packages (DB2 production installation without instance, db2_install). However, no other configuration has been applied to give you a... [More]

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A new developerWorks article has been published, which helps Tivoli System Automation users get up and running. This new Getting Started Guide was written by Frank Goytisolo, an IBM IT Specialist who has spent several years working with Tivoli System Automation for High Availability (TSA).   Here is an excerpt from the overview:   The purpose of this guide is to introduce Tivoli® System Automation for Multiplatforms and provide a quick-start, purpose-driven approach to users that need to use the software, but have little or no past... [More]

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A new presentation with tips and tricks for the following user interfaces of SA Application Manager has been published on the WIKI: SA Operations Console SA Policy Editor Reporting The tips include advices about filtering, improving visualization in the Policy Editor, external launching of the operations console, modifying some of the operator preferences using SQL, creating reports from the command line, and much more.   Find the presentation in the Best Practices How To's section using the following link:... [More]

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