IBM Z Decision Support


Other Names:

TDSz
Tivoli Decision Support
IZDS

Categories:

Report Generation and Management + Usage Accounting/SMF

Status:

 Active

Vendor:

IBM

Platforms:

z/OS  

Short Description:

Process SMF and other records for usage, performance and capacity planning
 

Detail:

Collects information on system usage and performance from many sources including SMF records, IDCAMS DCOLLECT and IMS logs. Provides archiving options to summarize, archive or delete historical data. Also provides reporting options to analyze past and present data.

Historical data is stored in DB2 databases.

Can store and report on z/OS, CICS, DASD Space, Tape, IMS, IBM MQDB2 and other systems. Client available to process similar data on System i (AS/400) systems.

First released in 1998 as a repacement for Service Level Reporter and Performance Reporter as Tivoli Decision Support. Renamed to IZDS in 2018.

IBM Product IDs:

  • TDS V1.1 Program ID: 5697-TDS
  • TDS V1.4 Program ID: 5698-TD9
  • TDS V1.5 Program ID: 5698-ID9
  • TDS V1.7 Program ID: V1.6, V1.7 Program ID: 5698-A07
  • TDS V1.8.X Program ID: 5698-B06
  • IZDS V1.9 Program ID: 5698-B06

Entry last updated: 18-Mar-2022