IMS: What’s New and What’s Next Barbara Klein Senior IMS

IMS: What's New and What's Next Barbara Klein Senior IMS Strategic Plan and Brand Manager IBM Santa Teresa Laboratory, San Jose, California [email protected] Powering On Demand Solutions IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group Infrastructure Trends: Complex System Topology The increasing challenge of managing large systems is due to the inherent complexity of the solution and the sheer number of heterogeneous components Typical Financial Subsystem Configuration Network IMS Sysplex Data zSeries Local Directo r Profile Capture Database Servers Security Gateways DB2 Security Servers IMS Complex Data zSeries Business Logic Presentation Netscape Enterprise Server WebSphere Application Server Gateway HTTP WebSphere Application Server MQ JDBC SNA Securit y Client SNA MQ MQ SNA IMS Sysplex Data zSeries IMS Sysplex Data CICS zSeries Hub Server Group MQ Applicatio n Logging MQ Gatewa y Logging TPF zSeries Front-end for Web presence for financial services IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Continues to Address Challenges of a Rapidly Changing World Providing Quality through On-Demand Solutions Information Integration and Open Access with New Application Development/Connectivity Ease/broaden user access Web, Java, XML and Linux access Ease application developer effort Auto-application-generation tools Manageability Ease with Autonomic Computing Ease installation and operations efforts High levels of security End-to-end transaction integrity Real time data currency Highest code quality System Scalability for Virtualization in Performance/Capacity/Availability/Recovery Handling increasing workload Handling unpredictable volumes More hours for workload Continuous up time for applications and user access IMS extends the investment for your on demand business needs IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group Middleware Subsystem Access -- Providing Open Database and Transaction access WebSpher DB2 e EJBs Std Procs CICS DB2 IMS Database Manager Appl. Appl. IMS Transactio n Manager IMS Data Comm. JDBC Open DB Access (ODBA) . IMS Message Queues APPC Comm. (using XCF) Open Transaction Manager Access (OTMA) Common Interface (XCF) SNA/Network RYO MQSerie s Database Access Appl. ODBA for IMS DB access by non-IMS subsystems ESS for non-IMS DB access by IMS Applications Industry Standard Appls Operation s Manager (OM) Structured Call Interface (SCI)PC call IMS Connect (TCP/IP or local/390)) Java/XML programming stds Using Visual tooling Operations Access SCI for IMS OM access Transaction Access by non- IMS subsystems OTMA for IMS TM appl access Distributed Access IMS Connect OTMA or SCI to IMS XCF for cross-plex – TCP/IP or local 390 to other subsystems – – IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V7 Database Manager Enhancements Integration with Applic Devt/Connectivity IMS Java and XML support Open Database Access (ODBA) Scalability in Performance/Capacity and Availability/Recovery Installation enhancements High Availability Large Database Application Control Block Generation (ACBGEN) enhancements Logger enhancements DBRC Enhancements Manageability ƒ Usability enhancements ƒ HALDB samples ƒ increased number of program limits ƒ time/version info added ƒ Recovery Control (RECON) online upgrade, ƒ Administration and Control External Subsystem Attach Facility diagnostic enhancements IMS systems parameter display Fast Path Enhancements online access, large record warning, loss notification, improved diagnostics ƒ Image Copy Genmax and Recovery enhancement ƒ DB administration enhancements Forward Recovery enhancements ƒ Change accumulation spill record handling for smaller, faster change accums I/O error handling enhancements Performance monitoring support Image Copy 2 Enhancements ƒ compression option added for space savings Multiple Area Data Set I/O Timing Expansion of compressed data for Single dependent segment Scan I/O Performance enhancements IMS Monitor enhancements ƒ FICON support ƒ ESS support for FP and FF ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ IBM Corporation 2004 CSA Constraint relief

IBM Software Group IMS V7 Transaction Manager Enhancements Integration with Application Devt and Connectivity IMS Java and XML support OTMA Callable Interface ETO Enhancements ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ Associated Printer support Autologon enhancements LTERM assignment flexibility ETO descriptor record limit removed Command Compatibility Manageability Sysplex Queue Sharing Enhanced ƒ CQS enhancements for Shared Queues ƒ Asynch APPC/OTMA for Shared Queues Routing Exit enhancements RACF Pass Ticket Support Clarified USERID for applications External Subsystem Attach Facility (for DB2) Trace enhancements Installation enhancements ƒ Usability enhancements ƒ Java samples IBM Corporation 2004 Scalability in performance, capacity, and availability Rapid Network Reconnect Deferred VTAM ACB Open to prevent timeouts Improved checkpoint frequency control SLUP Finance Session Coldstart capability VTAM Generic Resources enhancement for VTAM to manage the affinity Queue Space Notification Exit I/O SPOOL usability and performance enhancements SLU2 exception response enhancement

IBM Software Group What is Open Database Access? Open Database Access (ODBA) is a callable interface for accessing data managed by IMS DB –Based on the DRA interface provided for CICS applications –Also provided through the IMS V6 service process ODBA allows IMS DB and OS/390 application programs to be developed, installed, and maintained independently of each other ODBA provides for failure isolation and independent resource recoverability –Requires OS/390 Resource Recovery Services (RRS) IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V7 Java for Integrated On Demand Business and Application Development/Connectivity Ease Application Programmer Productivity Provide a set of packages (groups of classes) for I/O message handling and access to IMS services and support APIs familiar to Java programmers Java access to IMS input/output message queues Provide JDBC access to IMS DB and DB2 data for IMS TM/Batch applications Use Visual tools for development Enhancements since IMS V7 GA New Java Dependent Regions (JMP and JBP) provided to support Persistent Reusable Java Virtual Machine replacing HPJ compiler JDBC access to IMS DB from CICS Java applications, DB2 Stored Procedures, or WebSphere ejbs in local OS/390 and z/OS environments New Java Tool support Java Installation and Usability Enhancements Java-Cobol Interoperability/Usability enhancement to improve productivity and simplify operations (2003) COBOL-XML support for parsing/transforming XML documents through WSED-generated XML converters (2003) IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group JDBC Access to IMS Data with IMS Java WAS DB2 Stored Procedure DLIModel Utility Automatically constructs IMS Java metadata class from PSB and DBD CEETDLI Interface CICS JCICS ODBA J IMS- g in Tool IMS DB JNI IMS TM or Batch A P P JDBC DB / SQL DBDLIB PSBLIB COPYLIB DRA Base DLI Database View EJB MPP BMP IFP JMP JBP IMS Java App Installation and Usability enhancements "SELECT CheckingAcct.Balance, SavingAcct.Balance,CheckingAcct.Name" "FROM MyBankPCB.Accounts " "WHERE CheckingAcct.Balance 10000" "AND SavingAcct.Balance 20000 " Expanded samples/examples IVP and install program improvements Expanded documentation IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group DB2 Stored Procedure Example OS/390 DRDA Client WLM Addr. Space DB2 IMS CIMS INIT EXEC SQL CALL PGMA PGMA APSB DL/I SQL DPSB PREP Commit SRRCMIT . DB2 Databases DB2 stored procedure example CIMS TALL . IMS Databases –DL/I calls to IMS DB –Client program does commit when stored procedure returns or DB2 can issue SRRCMIT Enhancements since IMS V7 GA –JDBC calls to IMS DB from DB2 Java Stored Procedures, IMS and CICS/390 Java applications, and WebSphere ejbs –Calls to IMS TM from DB2 Stored Procedures (2004) IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group Accessing IMS DB DLI Database View IMS Java App Stored Procedure JCICS DLI Database View IMS Java App A p p EJB JDBC / SQL DB Base DB DB Base JNI JNI CEETDLI Interface Java Virtual Machine JDBC / SQL JDBC / SQL CEETDLI Interface DLI Database View IMS Java App A p p A p p Java Virtual Machine Base JNI CEETDLI Interface Java Virtual Machine DLI Database View IMS Java App M P P B M P I F P A p p JDBC / SQL DLI Database View IMS Java App A p p DB DB Base Base JNI JNI CEETDLI Interface CEETDLI Interface JMP Java Virtual Machine JDBC / SQL ODBA JBP DRA Java Virtual Machine IMS DB IMS Java App A p p DLI Database View JDBC / SQL DBDs DB Base JNI PSBs COPYLIB CEETDLI Interface IBM Corporation 2004 N DBDGE N E G B S P N ACBGE

IBM Software Group DB2 Information Integrator Classic Federation IMS access using SQL SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE & stored procedure call ODBC, JDBC or Call-Level-Interface (CLI) clients No mainframe programming required Multi-threaded with native DBCTL/DRA IMS driver for scalable, multi-user performance Designed to work with existing mainframe tools & application infrastructure Enterprise ready: 2 phase commit, transactional throughputs, seamless integration AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Linux, Wintel, z/OS, OS/390 Portal ASP BI Tool Client Class Servlet Servlet EJB JDBC Client ODBC Client DB2 Information Integrator Classic Federation for z/OS Metadata Catalog DB2 UDB for z/OS VSAM IMS DB Software AG CA Adabas Datacom IBM Corporation 2004 CA IDMS

IBM Software Group IMS V7 HALDB for IMPROVED CAPACITY AND DATA AVAILABILITY A C B D E Scaling up the IMS Full Function database size 1001 Partitions x 10 data set groups x 4G 40 Terabytes Providing data availability through partition independence Providing easier manageability with smaller partitions of the database A B ILDS A B ILDS Enhancements since IMS V7 GA: Performance Improvements in ƒ Secondary index migration ƒ Indirect list data sets (ILDS) creation ƒ DFSMAID0 ƒ Secondary index option during Load Management Improvements with ƒ Recon Partition List Command support ƒ Batch command initialization and change/delete of HALDB and associated partitions ƒ Limit BMP/Batch/JBP Calls to one partition ƒ Unload Reload status enhancement ƒ PCB label Processing (2003) ƒ Partition Definition Utility, DBRC/HALDB commands, and usability (2003) ƒ DBRC Option, Processing Control Statement, and Partition Selection Exit Enhancements (2004) IBM Corporation 2004 A B ILDS

IBM Software Group 2003/2004 IMS V7 HALDB Enhancements through the Service Process Label Processing, easing use of a label Partition Definition Utility, DBRC/HALDB Commands, and Usability enhancements DBRC Option for batch programs, where no DB calls refer to HALDB during execution, providing more flexibility and reducing efforts Increase of Processing Control Statements from 10 to 20, allowing up to 20 DB PCBs that can perform single partition processing in a HALDB Ease use of Partition Selection Exit DSECT by userwritten partition selection exits. IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V7 DBRC Enhancements for Eased Recovery and Manageability DBRC Concurrent RECON Upgrade ƒ RECON can be upgraded without stopping pre-IMS V7 systems RECON Loss Notification ƒ MVS console message for RECON loss, aiding automation DBRC Support for PROCOPT L/LS ƒ Image Copy required at initial database load, improving data integrity DBRC Image Copy GENMAX ƒ GENMAX no longer automatically increased when number of image copies specified is exceeded, enhancing usability Large RECON record warning ƒ Warning message, easing automation and increasing availability RECON Access improvement ƒ Change to scheme to serialize accesses to RECON (online system favored over batch jobs), reducing I/O bottlenecks that impact online systems DBRC serviceability ƒ LIST.DBDSGRP, LIST.HISTORY enhancements Enhancements since IMS V7 GA: Support of HALDB performance/management enhancements List History timeline - can just point to the timeline only DD Cards - alt DD for SYSIN Genjcl user partition support HALDB Partition Init Utility enhancement (2004) - Providing parallel execution of multiple job tasks for the Partition IBM Corporation 2004 Initialization Utility

IBM Software Group IMS V7 Enhancements in 2003/2004 via Service process Integration/Openness Java/XML enhancements for programmer productivity OTMA enhancements for security/manageability –Dynamic Refresh of Aging value for OTMA messages in a security environment –OTMA Auto option for delivery of a single message (Mar 2004) Manageability HALDB and DBRC enhancements to ease usability Autonomic adjustment of the Global Database directory table (2004) /Exit Conversation Enhancements Option to disable STM for static ISC Fast Path enhancements –VSO RSR/XRF enhancements –Availability/Serviceability/usability enhancements Long Locks Module User Exit to support real time monitoring of lock data for the Performance Monitor tool support enhancements DEQ/DIS Commands support for Shared Queues Scalability RRS Y/N to avoid unnecessary overhead. Dynamic LTERM creation Enhanced Sysplex Coupling Facility support (duplexing, auto alter, rebuild, commands) IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS in a Parallel Sysplex VTA M VTA M IMS TM VTA M IMS TM IMS TM Coupling Facility MSG Queue IMS TM IMS DB DB 2 Lock Manager IM S Databa se Allocation of workstation s Dynamic Workload Balancing Locks Directories Caches IMS TM IMS TM IMS DB DB 2 Lock Manager IMS DB DB 2 Lock Manager Data Sharing ƒ ƒ IMS DB DB2 DB 2 Databa se Easier access and management of enterprise applications and data IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Database Manager Enhancements Integration/Open with Application Development and Connectivity Dynamic LE Runtime Parameters Manageability Single Image Operations Manager Syntax Checker Removed RSR RLT/DLT install checking Packaging/Install/IVP enhancements Scalability in Availability/Recovery/ Performance/Capacity IMS/DB2 Coordinated disaster recovery support DBRC Enhancements Automatic Recon Loss Notification for quicker loss recovery Eliminate ABENDs when authorizing database RECON Command Authorization controls RECON access/update via DBRC batch commands 16M RECON Record Size helps users avoid problems caused by Recon Record size exceeding VSAM record size max Prilog Compression reduces overhead, improves performance Parallel Database Processing Fast Path DEDB Enhancements ƒ Non Recoverable DEDBs ƒ DEDBs increased to 2048 areas CSA/VSCR Enhancements IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Transaction Manager Enhancements Information Integration with Application Development and Connectivity Dynamic LE Runtime Parameters Manageability Sysplex Wide Resource Manager Single Image Operations Management Sysplex Terminal Management Transaction Trace Syntax Checker Packaging/Install/IVP enhancements. IBM Corporation 2004 Scalability in Availability/Recover y/ Performance/Capacit y APPC/OTMA enhancements CSA/VSCR enhancements Common Service Layer address spaces

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Sysplex Management Enhancements Single Point of Control (SPOC) Automatio n Master Terminal Common Service Layer (CSL) Operations Manager (OM) Structured Call Interface (SCI) Resource Manager (RM) Coupling Facility (CF) SCI SCI SCI Resource Structure S C I IMS Control Region (DL/I, Dep Regions, DBRC) S C I MSGQ Structures Common Queue Server (CQS) LOGR Structures Shared VSO Cache End User Terminal Shared Databases OSAM Cache Structured Call Interface provides communication interface between IMS address spaces on same or across CPCs using XCF IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Resource Definition Manageability Current System Generation Process: 2-stage, batch, assembler, process requiring cold start; system quiesce required with online change (DBs, Trans route codes, Appls, Security) Requirements: Reduce system generation time/effort and Improve availability during change Staging IMS V4 stopped using sysgen to support new function IMS V5/6 removed conditional assembly modules IMS V7 put non-conditional link-edit modules under SMP control IMS V8 ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ Removed RSR RLT/DLT feature install checking Resource Manager/Coordinated Online Change Syntax Checker Packaging/Installation/IVP enhancements IMS V9 ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ Conditional link-edit elimination Online change modules moved from the Nucleus Dynamic change/addition of Type 4 SVC and resource cleanup module IVP and syntax Checker enhancements IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Syntax Checker Helps Reduce System Generation effort New IMS ISPF application which assists Systems Programmers in defining and maintaining the IMS parmlib members residing in the IMS PROCLIB Parameter and value checking and detailed help text at the parameter level tailored to the IMS version Assists in moving from release to release by identifying new parameters and obsolete parameters Provide ability to ensure parameters are valid prior to shutting down and restarting your IMS Control Regions. IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Packaging, Installation and IVP Enhancements New IMS Packaging and Installation Process SMP/E jobs removed from Install/IVP Dialog Process SMP/E Receive, Apply, Accept processing New Target and Distribution datasets No DFSJCLIN Job provided Installation Verification Program Enhancements OM, RM, SCI, SPOC Sample Application Syntax Checker Sample Application IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Enhancements in 2003/4 via Service process Java and XML enhancements DB Image Copy 2 Enhancements eases image copy coordination and management Coordinated Online Change eases, manages, and automates change across the Sysplex APPC/OTMA Enhancements (1H04) Recon I/O Reduction (1Q04) Sysplex TM Y/N Option For Static ISC For all TM resources (1Q04) Items from V7 Enhancements in 2003/2004 Also provided as part of DB2 V8 Control Center via a Fixpack IMS Control Center IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Java and XML enhancements Eases Application Integration WSADIE Service Definition creation for MFS-based applications to enable use as Web Services MFS Web Services support enabling customers to publish existing transactions as Web Services and connect to IMS via SOAP and EJB bindings. SQL enhancements for new SQL keywords and Aggregate functions enhancements JDBC 2.0 support, including the ability to obtain scroll insensitive result sets. IMS DB-DB2 Interoperability from within a Java dependent region JDK 1.4 support IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 APPC/OTMA Enhancements OTMA/MQSeries Performance enhancements APPC/OTMA exit enhancements (1Q04) Allow user exit DFSLUEE0 to change synclevel for APPC outbound conversations. Pass DFS messages to user exit DFSCMUX0 if input is from an APPC or OTMA device. OTMA enhancements Purge CM0 IOPCB output notification easing recovery /Display TPIPE command enhancement to show wait status easing usability New Resume TPIPE option easing performance APPC/OTMA Shared Queues Support (2Q04) provides for sharing messages between Sysplex systems through IMS Queue Manager MVS/APPC programs OTMA programs (eg. MQ, Connect, etc.) IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Image Copy 2 Enhancements Eases Image Copy coordination and management Multiple utility control statements can be copied per execution Group name support names the datasets in one execution so can start and/or stop as a group Single output data set can be created for multiple image copies DFSMSdss Optimize option supported IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Coordinated Online Change Eases, manages, and automates change across the IMS Sysplex. Commands can be entered on one IMS Requests can be handled for coordinating change across all the IMSs in the IMS Sysplex Improves change processing Commands now provide more meaningful information in cases of failure or to query state information Avoids impact of a partial commit Simplifies error handling Replaces manual coordination IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V8 Easing Sysplex Operations Manageability Operations Manager Routes Commands Provides an API Provides Single Point of Control and supporting code for entering commands MVSa MVSb Operations Manager (OM) S C I IMS Control Region (SCI) Single Point of Control (SPOC) can be used to control any IMS, with or without the presence of a Sysplex using TSO/ISPF Application, or DB2 V8 Control Center through IMS Connect into IMS IMS Control Region IBM Corporation 2004 S C I S C I IMS Control Region

IBM Software Group Enterprise Modernization: Value Chain Extend or Integrate existing applications to the Web Enterprise Identify and Modernization analyze Capabilities business logic Value Drivers Development Phases Decrease maint. Costs with appl knowledge Lower costs through code reuse Discover Increase skill optimization and flexibility w/ common IDE for all developers Simulate application load testing Reduce testing costs and risk through simulation Develop WebSphere Studio Enterprise Dev. Products WebSphere Studio Asset Analyzer Performance monitoring and analysis Reduce cost and risk with monitoring tools Deploy WebSphere Development Studio WebSphere Studio Workload Simulator WebSphere Host Access Transformation Server WebSphere Studio Application Monitor WebSphere Host Publisher WebSphere Host On -Demand Tools IBM Corporation 2004 WebSphere Application Server for z/OS

IBM Software Group Application Integration Management Tools for IMS Innovation Discover Deploy ƒ WebSphere Studio Asset Analyzer V3R1 5655-L21 Develop ƒ WebSphere Studio Enterprise Developer V5R0 5724-B67 ƒ WebSphere Studio Enterprise Developer Server V5R0 5655-I57 ƒ WebSphere Studio Host on Demand 5xxxxxxx ƒ WebSphere Host Publisher V4R1 5655-I03 ƒ WebSphere Host Access Transformation Services V5R1 ƒ Debug Tool for z/OS and OS/390 V4R1 5655L24 and Debug Utilities for z/OS V4R1 5655L23 Provides user controlled IMS debug sessions ƒ Enterprise COBOL for z/OS and OS/390 V3R2 5655-G53 ƒ Enterprise PL/I for z/OS and OS/390 V3R2 5655-H31 Discover Develop Deploy Innovate ! IBM Corporation 2004 ƒ WebSphere Studio Workload Simulator V2R1 5655-I14 ƒ WebSphere Studio Application Monitor V2R1 5655-L42 ƒ WebSphere Application Server for z/OS V5R0 ƒ Fault Analyzer for z/OS V4R1 5655-L25 Includes support for IMS/TM fault analysis ƒ FileManager for z/OS V4R1 5655-L26 Ability to manage IMS/DB data ƒ Application Monitor for z/OS V2R1 5655-L22 Provides IMS/TM-DB application drill down ƒ Workload Simulator for OS/390 and z/OS V1.1 5655I39 Simulate IMS workloads for regression testing

IBM Software Group IMS Tools Easing Systems Manageability Database Administration Information Integration Management IBM Data Encryption for IMS and DB2 Databases, V1.1 5799-GWD IMS Database Repair Facility, V1.2 5655-E03 IMS HALDB Conversion and Maintenance Aid, V2.1 5655-K47 IMS HD Compression- Extended, V2.2 5655-E02 IMS Library Integrity Utilities, V1.1 5655-I42 IMS Parameter Manager, V1.1 5655-L69 IMS Sequential Randomizer Generator, V1.1 5655-E11 IMS DataPropagator, V3.1 5655-E52 DB2 II Classic Event Publisher for IMS, V8.2 5655-M38 DB2 II Classic Event Publisher for VSAM, V8.2 5655-M35 DB2 II Classic Federation for z/OS, V8.2 5697-I82 Performance Management IMS Buffer Pool Analyzer, V1.1 5697-H77 IMS Network Compression Facility, V1 5655-E41 IMS Performance Analyzer, V3.3 5655-E15 IMS Problem Investigator, V1 5655-K50 IMS Performance Monitor, V1.1 5655-G50 Recovery Management IBM Application Recovery Tool for IMS and DB2 Databases, V1.2 5697-F56 IMS Database Recovery Facility, V2.1 5655-I44 IMS DEDB Fast Recovery, V2.2 5655-E32 IMS High Perf Image Copy, V3.2 5655-J56 IMS High Perf Change Accumulation, V1.2 5655-F59 OMEGAMON for IMS Application Management IMS Batch Terminal Simulator, V3.1 5655-J57 IMS Batch Backout Manager, V1.1 5697-H75 IMS Connect, V2.2 5655-K52 IMS Connect Extensions V1.1 5655-K48 IMS MFS Reversal Utilities, V1 5655-F45 IMS Program Restart Facility, V2 5655-E14 Utilities Management Fast Path IMS Fast Path Basic Tools, V1.2 5655-E30 IMS Fast Path Online Tools, V2 5655-F78 IMS High Perf Fast Path Utilities, V2.1 5655-K94 Full Function IMS High Performance Unload, V1.1 5655-E06 IMS High Performance Load, V2.1 5655-E07 IMS High Performance Prefix Resolution, V3.1 5655-M27 IMS Index Builder, V2.3 5655-E24 IMS Parallel Reorganization, V3.1 5655-M28 IMS High Performance Pointer Checker, V2.1 5655-K53 Administration IMS Database Control Suite, V3.1 5655-L08 TM Management IMS Command Control Facility, V1.1 5655-F40 IMS ETO Support, V3.2 5655-L61 IMS HP Sysgen Tool, V1.1 5655-F43 IMS Multi-Dialog Manager, V1 5697-H91 IMS Queue Control Facility, V1.2 5697-E9 IMS Workload Router, V2.4 5697-B87 IBM Corporation 2004 Avail in June 2004, Announced in Sept 2004

IBM Software Group New/Enhanced IMS Tools - 2003 IBM Data Encryption for IMS and DB2 Databases (new) ƒ Efficiently secure sensitive and private data at the IMS segment and DB2 table level IMS HALDB Conversion and Maintenance Aid Version 2 Release 2 ƒ Partition maintenance aid for splitting partitions that are too large and enhanced DBRC support IMS Library Integrity Utilities Version 2 Release 1 ƒ Combines LMU and Advanced ACB Gen and adds consistency and integrity checker functionalities IMS Database Recovery Facility Version 2 Release 1 ƒ Follow on product to Online Recovery Service V1 with all it’s features and functions IMS High Performance Pointer Checker Version 2 Release 1 ƒ Performance upgrade with IMS V8 ImageCopy2 support IMS Problem Investigator (new) ƒ Enhanced IMS Log reporting and formatting utility for log record analysis IMS Connect Version 2 Release 1 ƒ Two phase commit support for distributed environments and enhanced security IMS Multi-Dialog Manager (new) ƒ Allows terminal users to suspend and hold conversations IBM High Performance Change Accumulation Version 2 Release 1 ƒ Performance upgrade with usability enhancements IMS Database Control Suite Version 3 Release 1 ƒ New Batch Collect function and support for IMS Library Integrity Utilities and IMS Parallel Reorganization IMS High Performance Image Copy Version 3 Release 1 ƒ Follow on product to Image Copy Extensions with improved performance, and usability and reporting enhancements IMS Performance Monitor (new) ƒ Real time performance monitoring, management, and troubleshooting IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group New/Enhanced IMS Tools - 1H2004 IMS Performance Analyzer Version 3 Release 3 ƒ The standard for IMS Resource and Performance Management, supporting IMS TM, IMS DB or Batch Supporting IMS V9 Log and Monitor reports Comprehensive reporting for IMS Connect Extensions for z/OS Event Collection New Dashboard report, providing a quick overview of critical systems performance indicators BMP Checkpoint report, measuring batch checkpoint frequency that can impact online performance and system restartability Transaction History File, collecting detailed transaction performance data to export it into DB2, and used in long-term trend analysis and capacity planning Improved IMS Performance Analyzer for z/OS Report Analysis (SC27-0913), providing additional information to aid in the interpretation of reports New Transaction Substitution Exit, Message Queue Transit and Fast Path Buffer Usage reports IMS Connect Version 2 Release 2 ƒ Provide enhancements to Connect and Connector for Java for improved performance, availability, and usability IMS Connect Extensions (new) ƒ Provides comprehensive event recording for IMS Connect internal events and users can monitor & display IMS Connect activity and utilization in real time ƒ Enhances IMS Connect availability/ performance and system security ƒ Provides the ability to measure and analyze the activities that take place within your IMS Connect system, providing a powerful performance and problem analysis tool ƒ Combined with IMS Performance Analyzer, you can identify performance bottlenecks, over-utilized ports and many unexpected exception conditions IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group New/Enhanced IMS Tools - Announced September 2004 IMS Database Repair Facility Version 1 Release 2 Teams with IMS HP Pointer Checker to quickly find, report, and repair database pointers or data errors IMS Parameter Manager (new) Controls the specification and maintenance of IMS parameter library members IMS High Performance Image Copy Version 3 Release 2 Runs an Image Copy function with the hash checking of IMS HP Pointer Checker V2 under control of IMS Parallel Reorg V3 IMS High Performance Fast Path Utilities Version 2 Release 1 Combines features and function of IMS FP Basic and IMS FP Online Tools and adds a new HP FP Reorg tool component IMS High Performance Load Version 2 Release 1 Contains restructured code that reduces CPU, and I/O wait times. It supports reorganization reload of HALDB partitions and is required to create an image copy during database reorg with IMS Parallel Reorganization V3 IMS High Performance Prefix Resolution Version 3 Release 1 Supports IMS Parallel Reorganization, V3 single job step execution of database reorganization, prefix resolution, and prefix update tasks IMS Parallel Reorganization Version 3 Release 1 Runs utility jobs in parallel instead of sequentially and includes selected consecutive HALDB partitions IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group New/Enhanced IMS Tools - Announced September 2004 DB2 Information Integrator Classic Event Publisher for IMS Version 8 Release 2 DB2 Information Integrator Classic Event Publisher for VSAM Version 8 Release 2 ƒ Makes it easy to link data events with business processes ƒ Captures database changes in IMS and/or VSAM by reading the active or recovery log ƒ Formats changes into XML messages ƒ Publishes changes to WebSphere MQ DB2 Information Integrator Classic Federation for z/OS Version 8 Release 2 ƒ Standards-based access via ODBC, JDBC, or Call Level Interface ƒ Multi-threaded with native drivers for scalable performance ƒ Works with existing and new mainframe and application infrastructure and toolsets ƒ Read from and write to mainframe data sources using SQL IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS On Demand Business Application Development and Connectivity Environment WebSphere Studio Environment C MFS IMS Connector for Java IMS WebSphere Application Server Deploy TCP/IP or Local/390 Enterprise application A IMS Connector for Java RAR Cobol Runtime Environment Development Environment IBM Corporation 2004 IMS X X O IMS C C T Connect Connect FF M Applications IMS DB DB2

IBM Software Group Integrated/Open Access with IMS for On Demand Business Application Enablement and Connectivity Solutions HTML / Java Server Page Web Browser Linux, z/OS, OS/390, and other environments HTTP (XML or Soap Request) Other Servers (eg. .NET) IMS Soap Gateway WebSphere Application Server Servlet IMS Connector for Java DB2 Control Center (IMS Control Center) CICS ejb JCICS IMS Java JDBC Connector TCP/ IP or Local (XML or byte stream) z/OS or OS/390 IMS Connect IMS SCI IMS Operations (for OTMA IMS Applications IMS DB and/or (Java,COBOL, PL/I) TM) IMS DB IBM Corporation 2004 DB2 Java Stored Procedure

IBM Software Group IMS Connect enhancements for distributed Application and Operations access V1.1/1.2 - GA 10/2000-2002 V2.1 - GA 6/2003 – 2004 Asynchronous output Unicode Sample clients IMS Connector for Java 1.2 J2EE support Two-phase Commit Support in Local 390 environments Security enhancements Passticket support SSL support Trusted User More Granular timeout (eg. by message) IPv6 support Auto Reconnect to OTMA 255 User Message Exit support IMS V8 Operations Manager distributed interface (requires IMS V8) IMS V8 required for enhancements Distributed two phase commit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Commit Mode 0 and Persistent Sockets support IMS Connector for Java 2.1.0 WAS 5.0 and WAS z/OS 5.0 Commit- then-send (Commit Mode 0) Asynchronous output message retrieval Security - Container Managed SignOn MFS Web Services Support IMS Connector for Java 2.2 (4/04 eGA) Commit Mode 0 and Persistent Socket for improved performance Socket timeout for enhanced usability Retry for improved availability Purge Not Deliverable (4/04 service stream) IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Connect 2.2 and IMS Connectivity Requirements IMS Connect 2.2 GA June 25, 2004 Command enhancements for ease of manageability Improved performance and availability reporting Cancel timer support to enhance usability Connector for Java also adds Commit Mode 0/persistent socket for improved performance Socket timeout for enhanced usability Retry for improved availability IMS V9 GA Oct 29, 2004 provides Integrated Connect Function Enhanced IMS Connectivity Requirements Event Logging support Client READ time-out Reroute request Set of routines for easing additional clients standard API for Transaction Access Command Automation and Extensions WAS follow-on and 64 bit virtual support Direct XML SOAP for IMS XML Processor (MFS and COBOL Adapters) Support for IMS Multiple Systems Coupling (MSC) Support for New Technology IBM Corporation 2004 RAS enhancements

IBM Software Group IMS Version 9 Ideal for Driving On Demand Business Integration with Application Enhancements Development and Connectivity Manageability –Integration Scalability in Performance, Capacity, ƒ Integrated Connect Function Availability, Recovery ƒ Enhanced Security IM IMS S IM IMS S IM IMS S Benefits Strategic Open Access z/OS Enterprise Servers Enable Customer Growth Enhance Workload Balancing Increase Availability; Ease of Use Preserve Current Application Investment Enable New Applications IBM Corporation 2004 ƒ XML data in IMS Databases ƒ Broadened Java/XML Tooling –Manageability ƒ Eased Sysplex Manageability ƒ Eased Serviceability/Usability ƒ Simplified Install/Definition Process ƒ Enh Systems/Data Mgmt Tools –Scalability ƒ Integrated HALDB Online Reorganization ƒ Enhanced Recovery/Control ƒ System Growth

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Line Items Integration/Openness in Application Development/Connectivity Integrated IMS Connect function Java/XML tooling enhancements, Distributed JDBC and XML DB OTMA/APPC security/serviceability enhancements RACF enhancements to replace SMU security VTAM Multi-node Persistent Sessions replace of Uservar/3745 for XRF 255 Trans Scheduling increased to 999 for enhanced usability Manageability Ease for Autonomic Computing IMS Sysplex Database Commands added to Single Point of Control Enhanced Command Environment Enhanced Serviceability with new /Diagnose Command and Knowledge Based Log Analysis (KBLA) IMS install/system generation reduced time/effort enhancements Scalability in Performance/Capacity/Availability/Recovery Integrated IMS Online Reorganization (OLR) by partition of HALDBs w/concurrent online update/availability Additional HALDB usability enhancements DBRC Vendor Tools interface, enhanced capacity/usability/integrity Fast Path performance/serviceability/usability enhancements Enhanced Recoverability with DB2 IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Integration/Openness Integrated Connect Function OTMA/APPC Enhancements RACF Enhancements VTAM MNPS replacement of USERVAR/3745 for XRF Greater then 255 Transaction Classes, up to a value of 999 IMS Java/XML Enhancements ƒ Symbolic Checkpoint/Restart for the Java Batch Region ƒ COBOL XMI plug-in to parse COBOL copy libs as input to DL/I Model Utility ƒ XML data in IMS Databases support ƒ DL/I Model utility enhancements for XML DB and to provide a GUI front-end ƒ Remote DB Services providing remote data access to IMS DB from a distributed client IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Integrated Connect Function Provides easy install/use, high volume/performance, secure transparent access to IMS applications and operations from other environments (incl. LINUX) ƒ Provides commands to manage the network and balance workload Better resource utilization. ƒ Reduces design/coding effort for client applications Ease access to IMS applications and operations Improve programmer productivity ƒ Used with IBM WebSphere Application Server and Studio Tools to Quickly transform static web sites into sources of dynamic Web Content to improve marketing effectiveness and enhance customer service Transform IMS Transactions into Web services for Service-Oriented Architectures (SOAs), enabling quick response to new customer requirements, business opportunities and competitive threats. ƒ Used with DB2 and the IMS Control Center for Distributed Operations Improve system availability and operator productivity ƒ Integrates function of separately orderable/installable IMS Connect Tool Simplify administration and reduce costs IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Integration with IMS Transactions, Web Services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Web services provides the next step in the evolution of the internet, allowing programmable elements to be placed on sites for distributed web access across platforms Enabled as Web services, the unchanged IMS Transactions, including those using MFS, can support a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Leveraging past investments Reducing new programming efforts Aiding business process transformation Aiding application integration with partners, suppliers, and customers. IMS C, Cobol and MFS-based Transactions can be enabled as Web services via WebSphere Application Servers (WAS) and Studio Tooling Direction: IMS Transactions would also be enabled as Web services via IMS SOAP Gateway IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS SOAP Gateway & IMS Connect XML Processor Sample/demo available at www.ibm.com/ims WebSphere Application Server with IMS Connector for Java zOS IMS IMS Application MicroSoft .NET Apache IMS Connect XML SOAP TCP/IP XML Adapter XML HTTP SOAP Gateway MPP O T M A GU IOPCB ISRT IOPCB TCP/IP XML adapters for COBOL, MFS, PLI, etc. IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 XML Database Support Storage and Retrieval Enables the global standard for on demand solutions, providing universal transparent information interchange among internal business processes, suppliers, partners, customers ƒ Implementation is native IMS – Provides efficient utilization of resources – Top overall performance ƒ Convert legacy IMS data to XML – Facilitates integration with business processes – Improves programmer productivity – Reduces development lead times ƒ Decomposed XML data for use by non-XML enabled applications – Preserve and extend past investment – Enhance programmer productivity ƒ Identical data descriptions for distributed and host environments – To reduce overhead – Improve data consistency and integrity ƒ DL/I Model Utility can generate XML schema at runtime – Improves application development time – Reduces errors – Code in an industry standard interface IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Manageability New/Enhanced Commands/Environment ƒ Expanded Command Environment for simplifying operations ƒ Sysplex-wide Database Commands to expand operations management ƒ New command to ease serviceability ƒ New messages for easing usability ƒ Command Recognition Character Registration Knowledge Based Log Analyzer (KBLA) eases serviceability Eased Resource Definition by further reducing IMS sysgen time/effort ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ Conditional link-edit elimination Online Change Modules moved from the Nucleus Dynamic change/addition of Type 4 SVC and resource cleanup module IVP and Syntax Checker enhancements IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Scalability items ƒ Integrated HALDB Online Reorganization for Improved Availability ƒ Additional HALDB easing Usability to ease partition initialization without requiring DBRC Commands partition selection exit customization enhancement ƒ Database Recovery Control (DBRC), Log, and Utility Enhancements for Enhanced Recovery DBRC Support for Online Reorganization DBRC Interface for Easy Tools access to RECON data Command Authorization for /RM Move DBRC Modules above the line Logger enhancements Remove unused code Large Tape Block size support Fast Database Recovery (FDBR)/DB2 Indoubt notification Enhanced capacity and usability items ƒ Fast Path Enhancements for Enhanced Availability/Perfomance Multiple Areas Shared VSO structures Provide Parallel TCB Area Open/Close Optional EMHQ Structure Enhance Serviceability/Usability enhancements IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Integrated HALDB Online Reorganization IMS Version 9 Integrated HALDB Online Reorganization delivers Continuous Availability of Business-critical Databases ƒ Fully integrated online reorganization by partition of IMS High Availability Large Databases (HALDBs) Simplifying administration Reducing Costs ƒ Concurrent online update and availability ƒ Totally non-disruptive ƒ No outage, minimal additional DASD required ƒ Adjustable pace to further minimize any online impact Multiple partitions can be reorganized in parallel Provides greatly enhanced database availability IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS V9 Scalability in Performance/Capacity/Availability/Recovery Increase in Bandwidth Availability 2 B on i l il y da / ns a tr th wi S IM IMS tight integration with IBM processors and storage systems Achieved thru enhancements across the IBM product line. Increase in Batch Window Availability Local systems: ƒ ƒ ƒ ƒ z/Architecture 64-bit mode FP Parallel Database Open Greater-than-255 transaction scheduling classes CSA reduction with OLC Mods removed from the nucleus Parallel Sysplex: ƒ ƒ IMSplex DB commands Shared VSO multi-area structure support Increased performance with new IBM T-Rex Processors ƒ ƒ Over 21,000 trans/sec doing database update on a single Processor 28.5 MB/sec logging bandwidth on M800 . IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Follow-on Ideal for Driving On Demand Business Integration with Application Development and Connectivity Enhancements Manageability toward autonomic computing Scalability in Performance, Capacity, –Integration Availability, Recovery ƒ Enhanced Connectivity ƒ Enh XML data in IMS DBs ƒ Broadened Java/XML Tooling –Manageability IM IM IM IMS IMS IMS S S S ƒ Simplified Install/Definition Process ƒ Eased Operations ƒ Eased Serviceability/Usability ƒ Enh Systems/Data Mgmt Tools Benefits –Scalability Enable Customer Growth ƒ Parallel Recon Enhance Workload Balancing Increase Availability; Ease of Use ƒ Enhanced Recovery/Control Strategic Open Access Preserve Current Application Investment z/OS Enterprise Servers ƒ MSC Bandwidth Enable New Applications ƒ Fast Path System Growth IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Connect Internal Structure Provides Connectivity Base for Future Samples Soap (Gateway and Parsers) IMS Connector for Java J2EE Runtime Component Environments Command Component TCP/IP Driver Local PC Driver OM Driver Call Communication Interface Communication OTMA Components Components Driver IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group XML and IMS for Transparent Application Integration Processing XML Documents in New IMS Applications Today Customers can write IMS Java applications using the XML Toolkit for z/OS Customers can write IMS Cobol/PL/I applications using parsers in Enterprise COBOL/PL/I z/OS compilers – Tran – The code still must be EBCDIC, rest of data can be XML IMS program can invoke XML parser to convert to non-tagged data Customers can use WSED 5.0 XML Converters for COBOL to generate XML outputs from COBOL applications Bridging Using XML and Existing IMS Applications Today MQSeries Integrator to support IMS COBOL and C applications – Dictionary support for messages and processing based on message content – US Utility built cost-effective e-business infrastructure to IMS – Routing Customers can enable IMS applications as Web Services via WAS 5.0 and WSAD-IE 5.0 to support IMS COBOL, C and MFS-based applications XML and IMS Requirements IMS XML DB Support Support storing, retrieving, and querying XML in IMS databases (V9) Generate XML schema for existing IMS databases (V9) Create new IMS XML databases Dynamic definition of IMS applications and DB enabling rapid deployment of XML in IMS DB. Transform XML for existing IMS applications inside IMS Connect Enhanced PL/I support Generate XML output from PL/I applications Enable IMS PL/I applications as Web Services IBM Corporation 2004 SOAP-compliant XML documents XML Repository Web Server Perform Data IMS Connector Transform For Java IMS Connect IMS Transactional Appl Programs Java,C ,Cobol, . IMS DB DB2

IBM Software Group IMS Integration with IBM Software Providing a Service-Oriented Architecture zOS or Distributed IMS IBM Websphere IBM Websphere Studio Tools Java System Integrated Services Connect Transaction Management Lotus Database Management Standard XML interface for DB2, IMS, Content Mgmt XQuery DB2 Stored Procedures CICS zOS and Distributed MQ Series DB2 Stored Procedures IBM Websphere DB2 IMS DB (includes XML DB) IMS DB Utility DB2 Information Integrator Classic Federation JDBC, ODBC, CLI Clients Requirements IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Integration with non-IBM Software TCP/IP Clients Write-Your-Own Client Apache TomCat Non IBM Webserver e.g. WebLogic IMS Java Integrated Connect Websphere Application Server Websphere Application Server SOAP HTTP Clients SAP Server SOAP Gateway System Services Transaction Management Database Management (provides HTTP Connectivity) SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol Microsoft .NET DB2 Apache IMS DB (includes XML DB) Requirements IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Dynamic Resource Definition (DRD) Requirements Audience: All IMS customers with a need to define IMS transactions, programs, routing codes, and databases Objective: Eliminate system definition process and online change for databases, applications and transactions Solution: Provide dynamic definition of these resources without system definition and online change Value: Non-disruptive addition, change and deletion of databases, applications and transactions in IMS IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Sysplex Operations Requirements Single Point of Control for Commands and Automation Sysplex Audit Trail New Commands and Wizards SPOC to Initiate IMS Transactions Commands routed to all IMS systems Mainframe Single Consolidated Command Response IMS IMS Systems Management Systems Management Database Transaction Management Management Database Transaction Management Management Operations Management Single Point of Control Sysplex Status for Databases and Transactions Control Center Workstation Sysplex Configuration Manager IMS Msgs IMS V8 - Available IMS DB IMS Requirements IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Parallel Recovery Control (RECON) Access Requirements Audience: IMS Data Sharing customers and Single IMS system customers with batch jobs sharing the RECON data set Objectives: Eliminate performance bottlenecks caused by contention for the RECON Solution: Exploit DFSMS Transactional VSAM (TVS) to provide record level locking and logging for the RECON data set Value: Eliminates ATM Timeouts, transaction response time issues, unplanned IMS system quiesces for OLDS switches IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Database Recovery Control (DBRC) Application Program Interface (API) Enhancement Requirements Audience Vendors and customers who access the IMS Recovery Control (Recon) directly via VSAM or decode the LIST.RECON output Objectives Provide users with a single release-independent interface to Recon Provide a Recon Update function for users and programs Solution Provide a standard DBRC API to the Recon data set Value Architected interface to the DBRC Recon data set eases tool workload and V2V migration resulting from individually provided access to Recon information IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS Multiple Systems Coupling (MSC) Bandwidth Requirements Audience Customers with multiple Parallel MSC connections Customers using the Workload Router product Customers who need a non-SNA alternative to a VTAM link Objective Remove long-standing bandwidth problems across the MSC network Solution Improve blocking technology for greater bandwidth across MSC links Add new MSC link type Value Performance improvements in transaction and output message response times IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group Strategic IMS Architecture Goals: Build 30 Year Team GLOBAL SERVICE LAYER RRS XCF APPC WLM VTAM DFP VSAM Integration with open interfaces from and between IMS parts Manageability with restructured IMS components into independent units Scalability through allowing multiples of units Mix and Match units to meet business needs Fully exploit parallel Sysplex environment DBRC IRLM IMS Connect COMMON SERVICE LAYER OPERATIONS MANAGER RESOURCE MANAGER CONFIGURATION MANAGER INSTRUMENTATION & DIAGNOSTIC MGR STRUCTURED CALL INTERFACE MODULAR UNIT LAYER SCI COMMON QUEUE SERVER SCI NETWORK SERVER (Incl. OTMA) SCI SCI APPL UNIT DATABASE UNIT (Incl. ODBA) BASE PRIMITIVE ENVIRONMENT LAYER Dispatch Services Storage ServicesLatch Services (BPE in V5, CQS in V6, OM, RM, SCI in V8, . ) IBM Corporation 2004 Environment Services Other Services

IBM Software Group Leveraging IMS Applications and IMS Data for Integration z/OS or OS/390 Web Browser Web Server WebSphere and Other z/OS and OS/390 Appls CICS DB2 DB2 Stored Procedures IMS DB DB2 O D B A IMS TM IMS Appls O (Java, T COBOLM , etc.) A CICS gateway 3270 APPC Host on Demand APPC IMS Connect IMS Connector for Java MQSeries MQSeries other Domino/ Notes JDBC DB2 Connect JDBC/SQL DB2 II CF DataPropagator Java Servlet Net.data SQL DB2 II other IBM Corporation 2004 HTML XML ID NAME ADDRESS SUBMIT

IBM Software Group IMS Information IMS Information is available at http://www.ibm.com/ims –Presentations/Papers, Newsletters, Redbooks, Fact Sheets, Announce Letters, additional documentation –Technical Support Info (search on IMS) IMS Redbooks/Redpieces –Release Guides, Sysplex Guides, Java guides, etc. IMS Education at http://ww.ibm.com/services/learning/us 2H04 IMS Conferences: –WW IMS Technical Conference, Orlando, Florida, September 2004 –IMS Technical Symposium, Koenigswinter, Germany, October 2004 –Seminars/Roadshows coming to a city near you IMS Consulting Services –Migration and skills transfer and customized offerings available at [email protected] IBM Corporation 2004

IBM Software Group IMS: Providing Leadership in the Marketplace Simplifying Information Integration through Connectivity and New Application Development Easing Manageability Reducing the Cost of Computing Enabling System Scalability with Availability/Recoverability Performance/Capacity IBM Corporation 2004