Other Names:

CA MICS

Categories:

Report Generation and Management + Usage Accounting/SMF

Status:

 Active

Vendor:

Broadcom

Previous Vendors:

Morino Associates Inc -> Legent -> CA Technologies

Platforms:

z/OS  z/VM  zVSE/VSEn  

Short Description:

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

Detail:

MVS Integrated Control Systems (MICS). 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 analyse past and present data.

Options available to analyze z/OS, CICS, DASD Space, Tape, IMS, Websphere MQ, CA IDMS, Db2 and other systems. Client available to process similar data on z/VM, HP NonStop (Tandem), VAX/VMS and z/VSE platforms.

Uses SAS language to produce tailored reports and data processing. Includes CA MICS Information Center Facility (MICF), a 3270-based data manipulation tool.

Originally developed by Morino Associates. Acquired by Broadcom from its acquisition of CA Technologies in 2018.


Entry last updated: 11-Feb-2023