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    Add additional REST Services for ZOLDR support to improve DEVOPS software load automation capabilities

    The following IBM enhancements to the REST Services support would allow us to reduce complexity between our DEVOPS implementation server and our Producton, Native Test, and z/VM Test z/TPF Systems, simplify by only using one interface for both Tes...
    almost 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    (TPFUG/Visa) The toolchain should support creating an OLD/TLD deck containing a list of file system files to delete from TPF

    Currently, bldtpf supports being passed a loadfile in order to create a deck containing a list of file sytsem files to load. However, there is no support to be able to create a deck that @@DELETEs a list of file system files. The load deck has to ...
    about 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    (TPFUG) Toolchain support for building code with multiple versions of the compiler

    In order to migrate to a new compiler, all new warnings or errors in user code must be corrected and/or user defined compiler overrides must be applied to suppress warnings enabled by default for the new compiler. Some shops may require all code r...
    about 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

    (TPFUG/Visa) Support COMPATBILITY mode(s) to aid compiler migration

    In order to migrate to a new compiler, all new warnings or errors in user code must be corrected and/or user defined compiler overrides must be applied to suppress warnings enabled by default for the new compiler. Some shops may require all code r...
    about 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

    Enable zTPF to run without tapes

    Allow TPF to run if no tape drives are available. If no tape drives are operational all the operator has to do is enter a command to disable tape operations which forces tpf to purge all tape queues and throw away all tape writes but allow the sys...
    about 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

    Determining the ports in NSD "OTHER"

    If a port is not in the Services file and there is IP traffic coming in and out on it, the counts are thrown into the "OTHER" bucket. Without going through IP trace there is no easy way to determine what ports are being thrown into the "OTHER" buc...
    about 12 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

    Rearrange CPS0 to make better use of EDAT-1

    The CP is a high performance area and 60-70% of CPU processing takes place within it. The CP in zTPF is 2.5MB, the first MB is addressed via DAT but the remaining 1.5MB is addressed by EDAT-1. Therefore as a suggestion would it make sense to move ...
    about 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

    Implement preserve-root option on zfile rm

    zTPF should request "positive confirmation/are you sure" on certain potentially harmful ZFILE commands.
    about 6 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Future consideration

    software profiler weighted message

    The request is for the software profiler to use weighted message rate like Data reduction is using. In addition it would be useful to show what traces are enabled as part of the run.
    about 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

    TPFUG: Enhance z/DFDL to process complex schemas more quickly and efficiently using choice keys

    Reference IBM Case: TS010552059 zDFDL CTL 10 Z/TPF Lab's Bradd Kadlecik's analysis of the CTL-010 revealed that the problem was not with the size of the source event message being zDFDL parsed, but the time needed to parse a complex zDFDL schema t...
    about 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Planned for future release

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