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GDPS

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Unplanned switch for workload groups

Any workload grouping capability delivered in GDPS/A-A should equally apply to un-planned switches. In particular, it should be possible to configure invokation of an unplanned switch of a workload group by responding to a single WTOR relating to ...
over 7 years ago in GDPS 1 Not under consideration

Supress Set Fence During Workload Switch

Have the functionality within GDPS/A-A to disable setting of the fence in DB2 (and VSAM, once that becomes available) during planned and unplanned workload switches. The reason for the request is due to a workload that reads data owned by another ...
over 7 years ago in GDPS 1 Not under consideration

Workload Switch De-allocation of Batch VSAM files

VSAM replication utilises a dedicated CICS region to make updates to VSAM files on on the target system. In the case of batch VSAM files, the apply region must have exclusive access to the VSAM files, so the files must be de-allocated before being...
about 8 years ago in GDPS 2 Not under consideration

GDPS/A-A support for manual fence/unfence of DB2 workload tables

GDPS/A-A needs to provide the ability to manually fence and unfence the DB2 tables associated with a workload. The ROUTING SWITCH command performs fencing, but we need a means to manually control this. Needed to fix failures during the switch proc...
about 8 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

GDPS/GM: checking valid CGROUP(NO) value for Global Copy

GDPS/GM does not check whether CGROUP(NO) has been specified for all its Global Copy paths. This can lead to undesirable effects (ELB) when a pair gets suspended.In a pure Global Mirror solution a deadlock would happen when applications were not a...
about 8 years ago in GDPS 2 Not under consideration

GEO-479 (Intesa) Support for percentage of track resynched in a GM/MGM environment

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: mauro.melli@intesasanpaolo.comSubmitters Company: Intesa Sanpaolo PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: GEO-479 (Intesa) Support for percentage of track resynched in a GM/MGM environmentHomework Assigned: NoRequirement...
over 8 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

AA-025 (BAC) A/A Sites workload definition at workload router by message content.

AA-025 (BAC) A/A Sites workload definition at workload router by message content. Required due to mixed workload delivery channels
about 9 years ago in GDPS 2 Planned for future release

AA-051 (ICBC) GDPS A/Q query configuration enhancement

AA-051 (ICBC) For GDPS A/Q query rerouting policy:query_replication_latency(MaxLatencyValue,ResetLatencyValue) The latency value can be calculated based on consecutive sampling based on delta = current timestamp – OLDEST_TRANS
about 9 years ago in GDPS 2 Not under consideration

AA-080 (ICBC) Replication restart point prior to workoad switch, during Graceful Switch.

When GDPS restart q replication in the reverse direction, it issues a warm start, causing Q-REP to start reading the DB2 logs from the time when the replication was previously stopped. Instead, the use of a timestamp or LRSN should be considered.
about 9 years ago in GDPS 2 Not under consideration

AA-046 (ICBC) GDPS/A-A wait for the completion of qrep replication before switch workload to new site

AA-046 (ICBC) GDPS/A-A should has the ability to wait for the completion of qrep replication before switch workload to new site at the time of workload failure caused by CICS region failure.
about 9 years ago in GDPS 1 Planned for future release

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