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CA Maintenance Product Upgrade Service. Customer Overview July 2009. CA Maintenance Product Upgrade Service (CA MPS). Introduction What is the CA Maintenance Product Upgrade Service? Note new name (CA MPS) CA MPS Features CA MPS Offerings CA MPS Package Deliverables
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CA Maintenance Product Upgrade Service Customer Overview July 2009
CA Maintenance Product Upgrade Service(CA MPS) • Introduction • What is the CA Maintenance Product Upgrade Service? • Note new name (CA MPS) • CA MPS Features • CA MPS Offerings • CA MPS Package Deliverables • CA MPS Supported Products • Pre-Requisites and Pricing • CA MPS Contacts • Q and A
Did you know that you can help your programming staff …. • Improve productivity • by enabling them to unify and simplify tasks associated with CA mainframe software maintenance • by providing more time for performance and tuning activities to gain greater benefits from CA products • Improve system migration turnaround • by reducing the preparation work associated with creating a migration test environment • Improve system integrity • by ensuring all system and CA product maintenance requirements are addressed during migration preparation • Migrate to the newest release level of a CA product • while simultaneously attaining specific z/OS release support • Improve Direct Access Storage Device utilization • by using the re-blocking options during product unloads
CA Maintenance Product Upgrade Service (CA MPS) • CA MPS – formerly known as CA MPS • New name meets CA naming conventions • A powerful offering that delivers the most current maintenance levels of CA z/OS products in a pre-installed format • CA MPS • provides customized maintenance deliveries for CA mainframe products • provides a structured process that combines CA best practices, methodologies and expertise to ensure all software components operate effectively and efficiently • reduces the time it takes to perform installation and maintenance activities, so that you can provide your staff with more time to focus on key business initiatives
Features • Support for the most current GA IBM z/OS releases • Multiple media types • Two formats for CA MPS delivery: IBM DFSMSDSS or IBM Basic Utilities • Option to select desired SMP/E CSI type • Ability to • create a Merged Global Zone environment with provided dialogs • create a Merged Target/Distribution Zone environment with provided dialogs • delete products from your Merged environments
CA MPS Offerings • CA MPS Install • Provides fully maintained products in a post-installation state • Full CA MPS • Provides fully maintained products in a post-installation state & the ability to unload and generate maintenance only • CA MPS Maintenance • Provides only the data sets required to maintain products installed from a previous CA MPS delivery • Combined CA MPS • Combines CA MPS Maintenance and CA MPS Install into a single delivery
CA MPS Package Deliverables • Easy-to-use ISPF dialogs • Consolidated cart containing pre-selected CA z/OS products • Distribution schedule may follow IBM operating system release dates • All products delivered via CA MPS come pre-installed • With all associated product options • Fully maintained and ready for site specific customization • You may choose one of several CA MPS delivery options • Documentation PDS library for each individual product • PDS library that contains all the APAR/PTF source for each product
CA DATACOM • CA DATACOM SERVER • CA DATACOM/AD • CA DATAMACS/II FLAT • CA DATAMACS/II DATACOM • CA DATAMACS/II IDMS • CA DATAMACS/II IMS • CA DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR DB2 FOR z/OS • CA DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR IMS FOR z/OS • CA DATE SIMULATOR • CA DELIVER • CA DISK • CA DISK/USS • CA DISPATCH • CA DRAS • CA EARL • CA EASYTRIEVE/PLUS • CA EASYTRIEVE/PLUS REPORT • TOOLKIT • CA ESP WORKLOAD MGR • CA EZ/ESP CICS • CA EZ/ESP TSO • CA EZ/IQ CICS • CA EZ/KEY TSO • CA EZT/ONLINE CICS • CA EZT/ONLINE TSO • CA ENDEVOR • CA FILE MASTER FOR IMS • CA FILE MASTER PLUS • CA FILESAVE RCS • CA GENER/OL • CA GEN HE • CA GEN IT • CA IDEAL • CA IDMS • CA INTERTEST BATCH • CA INTERTEST CICS • CA INFOSESSION • CA IPC • CA ISM • CA ACF2 • CA ACF2CLEAN • CA AION • CA ALCHEMIST • CA ALLOCATE • CA APAS/INSIGHT • CA APCDDS • CA APCDOC • CA ASM2 • CA ASTEX • CA AUDITOR • CA AUTOSYS/CONNECT • CA BALANCING • CA BUNDL • CA CMDB Connector for z/OS • CA CICSORT • CA COMPRESS • CA COMPRESS FOR IMS • CA COMMON PRODUCT SERVICES • CA COMMON SERVICES • CA CONNECT • CA DADSPLUS Products supported by CA MPS
Products supported by CA MPS (continued*) • CA JARS/CICS • CA JARS/MVS • CA JARS/SMF • CA JCLCHECK • CA JCLCHECK COMMON • COMPONENT • CA JMR • CA JOBTRAC • CA LIBRARIAN • CA MF NETWORK MGMT • CA MAX • CA META/COBOL • CA MIGRATE/COBOL • CA MIM • CA NETCOMPRESS • CA NETMAN • CA OPERA • CA OPS/MVS • CA OPTIMIZER • CA OPTIMIZER II • CA PANAPT • CA PANAUDIT • CA PANEXEC • CA PAN/SQL DATACOM • CA PAN/SQL DB2 • CA PAN/SQL IDMS • CA PAN/SQL ORACLE • CA PANVALET • CA PDSMAN • CA PLEU • CA PMO • CA QUICK FETCH • CA RACFCLEAN • CA RAMIS • CA REMOTE CONSOLE • CA REPOSITORY • CA ROSCOE • CA SCHEDULER • CA SHAREOPTION/5 • CA SMF Director • CA SMR • CA SOLVE • CA SOLVE CENTRAL SD • CA SOLVE ACCESS • CA SORT • CA SPACEMAN • CA SPOOL • CA STX • CA SYMDUMP/BATCH • CA SYMDUMP/CICS • CA SYMDUMP/SYSTEM • CA SYSVIEW • CA TAPE ENCRYPTION • CA TCPACCESS • CA TCPACCESS FTP • CA TCPACCESS X.25 • CA TELEVIEW • CA TELON • CA TLMS • CA TLMS/COPYCAT • CA TOP SECRET • CA TOP SECRET DB2 • CA TPX • CA TSO/MON • CA TSOPLUS • CA TSSCLEAN
Products supported by CA MPS (continued*) • CA VANTAGE • CA VANTGMI • CA VERIFY • CA VERIFY/EEO • CA VIEW • CA VIEWPPS • CA VISION:ASSESS • CA VISION:EXCEL • CA VISION:REDOCUMENT • CA VISION:RESULTS • CA VISION:SIXTY • CA VTAPE • CA XCOM • CA 1 • CA 1/COPYCAT • CA 7 • CA 7/SMART CONSOLE • CA 11 • The list is continually being updated with new mainframe products. Please talk with your CA Account Manager to inquire about a product not listed here.
Pre-Requisites and Pricing • IBM Basic Utility format • GIMSMP 1.8.0 or later • ISPF 4.1.0 or later • z/OS 1.3 or above • DFSMSDSS format • GIMSMP 1.8.0 or later • ISPF 4.1.0 or later • ADRDSSU V1R30 or later • z/OS 1.3 or above • $ Fixed Fee per cart Delivery • $ Multiple CA MPS Deliveries per year
How do you get started? • Your CA Account Team / Business Manager will introduce the CA MPS offering to you and will invite you to participate • Your CA Business Manager will work with you to collect the required information and will help to finalize any pricing and contractual agreements • Upon contract signature, you will need to initiate the generation of your CA MPS Package by logging an issue by phone or CA Support Online • The CA MPS Team will contact you within 2 weeks of when you logged your issue to let you know when you will receive your CA MPS package delivery
Your CA MPS Contacts • Primary contacts: Your CA Account Team • Including CA Business Manager and CA SAM Director • Email the CA MPS team • at CAMUPSRequests@ca.com • Customer Support via CA Support Online • www.support.ca.com