Table of Contents

1. Short Summary
2. Duration
3. Content Description
4. Objectives
5. Agenda
6. Audience
7. Skill Level
8. Labs?
9. Keywords
10. Prerequisites
11. Enrollment
12. Errata
13. Follow-on Courses

Short Summary

This advanced course describes how to tune IMS databases and how to monitor and adjust items that affect performance such as VSAM, OSAM data sets, buffering, and secondary indexes.

Duration in Hours ⌚

36

Content Description

This advanced level course is intended for IMS professionals getting into the tuning and performance aspects of IMS. Details include options for VSAM and OSAM, IMS access methods, and tuning database buffer pools and storage attributes.

Objectives

You'll learn about analyzing performance data; choosing the best IMS access methods; tuning database buffer pools and storage attributes; implementing options for VSAM and OSAM; and evaluating the need for secondary indexes.

Agenda

None

Audience

None

Skill Level

Advanced

Labs? 💻

N

Keywords

DL00959;IMS, database, performance, tuning, VSAM, OSAM, buffers, data sets, HDAM, HIDAM, secondary indexes, HD pointers

Prerequisites

None

Enrollment

https://www.ibm.com/training/search?query=DL00959G

Errata

None specified.

Follow-on Courses

None