z/OS V2R1 Communications Server Technical Update, Part 1 of 2

Project and Program: Enterprise Data Center, Communications Server

Tags: Proceedings, 2014, SHARE in Pittsburgh 2014

z/OS Communication Server (CS) combines TCP/IP and VTAM support to better address the needs of today's complex networks. This two-part session provides an overview of features in the upcoming z/OS V2R1 Communications Server. Be sure to attend Part 2 for the complete story. Features to be discussed include: • Enhanced fast path sockets
• QDIO (Queued Direct I/O) acceleration coexistence with IP filtering
• A TCP/IP profile syntax check command
• User control of ephemeral port ranges
• A completely rewritten IBM Configuration Assistant for z/OS CS
• Application-instance DVIPA (Dynamic Virtual IP Address) affinity support
• Enhanced security configuration options

… and many more features related to areas such as network management, FTP (File Transfer Protocol), and Enterprise Extender-Gus Kassimis-IBM Corporation; Sam Reynolds-IBM Corporation

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