Datacom Migration – Datacom to DB2
The project was part of a large mainframe modernization project. The client wanted to reduce vendor lock-in and mitigate the risk of unknown increasing licensing costs. [...]
Datacom Migration – Criminal Justice System (CJIS) migrates to the cloud
Migration from Broadcom (formerly CA) Datacom to the Cloud using automated tools The Criminal Justice System that supported a large California County was dependent on older legacy technologies and platform. [...]
Datacom Migration – County of Marin reduces cost over 90%
“Migrating our existing code from the mainframe to .NET fit our long-term strategy perfectly. We completed the project quickly and cost-effectively, and the result [...]
Know IDMS? Take the Developer Challenge
You are asked to erase all occurrences of a record within an Area.
What is most efficient?
Should you read first, then read next in Area, or is it better to read last, then read prior?
Know IDMS? Take the DBA Challenge
Is this a good question when interviewing an IDMS DBA?
Theme – Database Design: big pages, small records.
An application programmer comes into your office and says “I am getting an IDMS 1211 return code, but the area is only at 60% full”.
What’s your course of action?