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Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® Newsletter
Version 06.08
August 08, 2006

In This Newsletter
Product News
> Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® r11.5 is Generally Available (GA)

General Information
> XSYSTEM or Cross-System Feature
> Navigating USS Directories
> Product Tip
> RSU Information
> Announcing a 30-Day Free Trial of AllFusion® CA-SymDump® System

Special Events
> opsXchange 2006

Product News

Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® r11.5 is Generally Available (GA)
Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5 became GA March 31, 2006. The enhancements and changes for this new release are:

  • Integration with the IBM Health Checker
  • Support for z/OS 1.7, Transaction Server 3.1, and Websphere MQ version 6
  • Private storage data collection
  • Enhanced IMS Option displays
  • Security administration facilitated by Command Groups
  • Enhanced System Overview Component to include support for IFA processors
  • Improved log stream processing
  • SMF record compression
  • Websphere MQ Option - historical monitoring of queue usage by application
  • Support for sending text-only emails

For additional information, see the Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5 Release Summary.

To receive Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5, please return the order form that you received in the mail, order from the product page at SupportConnectSM, or call 1-800-637-5858. For customers outside of North America, please contact your local Technical Support group.

Also note the following End-of-Support dates. We strongly urge you to take advantage of the new Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW r11.5 features by upgrading at your earliest convenience.

  • r11 – Support ends March 31, 2007.
  • r7.7 – Support ended November 30, 2005.

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General Information
XSYSTEM or Cross-System Feature
Click here for information on the usage of the XSYSTEM or the Cross-System feature in Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW®.

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Navigating USS Directories
Click here to read how to save time navigating USS directories.

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Product Tip
Do you know that in Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® r11.5, a new command was added? The GRAPH command displays information that has been collected by one of the Unicenter
CA-SYSVIEW data collectors. The information is presented in a bar graph format. The same information can also be viewed using the PLOT command.

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RSU Information
We have recently completed certification of Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® with both z/OS 1.6 and z/OS 1.7 December RSU Level (0512). The z/OS 1.6 certification was achieved with SYSVIEW r11 SP02 while the z/OS 1.7 certification was achieved with SYSVIEW r11 SP02 plus ZSB0119 and ZSB0126.

For more information in regards to CA's RSU certification, please click here.

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Announcing a 30-Day Free Trial of AllFusion® CA-SymDump® System
AllFusion CA-SymDump System r7, which uses Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® technology, provides powerful, easy-to-use features for enhanced system dump viewing and dump management.

A free 30-day trial is now available for download. You get access to all features and functions of AllFusion CA-SymDump System - including the integrated Web Viewer.

Here is an overview of AllFusion CA-SymDump System and how it integrates with Unicenter CA-SYSVIEW Realtime Performance Manager.

Download this free trial of AllFusion CA-SymDump System r7 today. This release is easy to install and configure and delivers superior performance.

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Special Events
opsXchange 2006
opsXchange 2006, a technical training seminar for Automation, Network, and Real-time system performance enthusiasts, will be held September 13-15, 2006, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This seminar will be of interest to any customers who have/use:
  • Unicenter® CA-OPS/MVS® Event Management and Automation
  • Unicenter® Automation Point™
  • Unicenter® Network and Systems Management System Status Manager CA-OPS/MVS® Option
  • Unicenter® CA-SYSVIEW® Realtime Performance Management
  • Unicenter® NetMaster™ Network Management   ***New Track for 2006***
opsXchange 2006 is a two-and-a-half-day technical training seminar loaded with technical sessions presented by CA, ProTech, and our customers (seminar fee waived for customer presenters). This year's seminar also features two days of education classes on September 11 and 12, and is being sponsored by CA and ProTech in conjunction with the National opsXchange User Group. The price, which includes breakfast and lunch, is listed below.

Seminar Registration:
opsXchange 2006                                          $825

Education Registration:
Two-day education class - price for seminar attendees            $375
Two-day education class - price if not attending seminar          $750

Also, if you have any ideas for presentations, or have experience with one of the products and would like to share how you have accomplished some of your projects - we want to hear from you. Presentations such as "How to integrate, set up, alert, accomplish, etc..." from a user's perspective are some of the most valuable sessions at opsXchange.

For registration forms, agendas, seminar updates, topic ideas or information on being a speaker, visit Pro Tech.

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