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Understanding the Volume Mount Analyzer z/OS DFSMS Using the Volume Mount Analyzer SC23-6859-00 |
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The volume mount analyzer is a program that helps you analyze your current tape environment. You use the volume mount analyzer to study tape mount activity, monitor tape media use, and implement tape mount management at your installation. The volume mount analyzer produces reports that you can use to tailor data classes, management classes, and automatic class selection (ACS) routine filters depending on your specific tape usage profile. Using tape mount management, you can maximize the use of your tape media and reduce your tape mounts. The volume mount analyzer is composed of two programs: GFTAXTR
and GFTAVMA.
See Using GFTAXTR to Extract Data from SMF Records and Analyzing Your Tape Usage with GFTAVMA for more information about these two programs. By analyzing SMF records of your installation, the volume
mount analyzer can help you determine:
See z/OS MVS System Management Facilities (SMF) for more information on SMF records. |
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