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Project History
Contracts
- ServerPac installation of z/OS R1.4 using OS/390 R2.10 as the
driving system, and migration to 64bit processing on a Z800
- ServerPac installation of CICS Transaction Server 2.2, and migration
from CICS Transaction Server 1.3. CBPDO maintenance upgrade of CICS.
- ServerPac installation of CICS Transaction Server 1.3, and migration
from CICS 4.1. Included the implementation of Logger files using DASD-only.
- ServerPac installation of OS/390 R2.10 using OS/390 R1.3 as the
driving system
- Installation of vendor software products in preparation for
upgrade to z/OS R1.4, to include CA-Top Secret R5.3, and CA-Datacom R10
- Installation of vendor software products in preparation for
upgrade to OS/390 R2.10, to include CA-Top Secret R5.2
- Installation and migration to an IBM Z800 processor
- Implementation of an IBM Virtual Tape Server (VTS), and the use
of the Export/Import feature for offsite storage of backups. Worked with
CA to implement offsite slotting of stacked volumes, and have performed
successful Disaster Recovery (DR) tests using the Import feature of VTS
Financial Institution
Oct 1997 - Present
- Assist with z/OS R1.4 upgrade (2004)
- Assist with OS/390 R2.10 upgrade (2002)
- Assist with OS/390 R2.9 upgrade (2001)
- Assist with implementation of IBM 3494 Robotic tape unit and
IBM 3590 drives. Migrated 3490e tape cartridges to 3590 cartridges
using tape stacking program
- OS/390 R2.7 upgrade (2000)
- Setup Year2000 isolated environment, and prepared all mainframe
components for Year2000 readiness
- OS/390 R2.4 upgrade (1998)
- Setup of HCD dynamic activation, and support of multiple LPARs
- ServerPac installation and production implementation of OS/390
R2.9. CBPDO maintenance upgrade the following year.
- Wrote Assembler/COBOL application using CICS TCP/IP sockets
and NCIC message processing
- Wrote the 'Watch Your Car' web enabled application for Washington,
DC using Assembler and COBOL in CICS
- ESO maintenance upgrade of OS/390 R2.7
- CBPDO upgrade of CICS 4.1 and NCP/SSP/EP
- CICS Web interface setup, testing and production implementation
- OS/390 2.7 SIE installation and customization in preparation
for migration from MVS/SP 1.3
- Migration included: Amdahl 3380 DASD to IBM 3390 DASD, ISAM to
VSAM, RACF 1.8 to RACF 2.7, CICS 1.5/1.7 to CICS 4.1, Amdahl 4705s to
IBM 3745 and NCP 7.4, and movement of ADABAS databases
- Reviewed migration strategy and provided onsite support for
production cutover to OS/390 2.5
- Customized and completed preparation of OS/390 2.4 for a
successful migration from MVS/ESA 4.3.
- Setup test/maintenance OS/390 2.4 LPAR.
- OSA2 and TCP/IP customization for multiple LPAR support
- Prepared OS/390 1.2 for production migration
- Customized ISPF access using LIBDEFs and REXX EXECs
- Prepared OS/390 1.1 for production migration
- Used IPCS and traces to debug VTAM hang problem for large
defense organization
- Awarded outsourcing contract for Mainframe System Programming
responsibilities for prestigious University, to include: operating
system, communications, online systems, database, and security
- Performed two operating system upgrades in three year period
- Implemented IBM 3494 robotic tape unit with IBM 3590 Magstar
tape
- Performed conversion of RACF utilizing Automatic Dataset
Protection (ADSP) to all Generic profiles.
- Performed conversion from CICS V2.1.2 to CICS V3.3
- Migrated IMS V1.3 to IMS V3, and then IMS V3 to IMS V4 (no DBCTL)
- Upgraded NOTIS library system on two separate occasions
- Wrote simple Automated Operations application, which included
the following: IEAVMXIT, TSO CONSOLE command, REXX EXECs, and
assembler program used for IPL and shutdown of system
- Completed MVS/ESA V4.3 production migration
- Disaster Recovery Project
- CBIPO Installation of MVS/ESA V3, CICS V3, DB2, and IMS
- Installation of ImagePlus, OAM, FileNet Optical Jukebox,
SMS Constructs and ACS routines
- Direct support to System Programming staff, for OAM and
Imaging Application
- Assisted in development effort to replace ImagePlus with an
Imaging application that better met the needs of the customer
- Wrote assembler program to create MO:DCA/PTOCA files that
could be displayed on the PC using the Image Workstation Program
(IWP)
- CBIPO of MVS/XA and MVS/ESA V3
- Successful migration from MVS/SP to MVS/XA, and then two
weeks later, to MVS/ESA
- Cleanup of VSAM catalog problems, and migration to ICF Catalogs
- Prepared for MVS/ESA V3 production migration from MVS/SP
- Installation/Implementation of VTAM on VM, VSE/SP and MVS/XA
- VTAM Cross Domain support for multiple operating systems
- Migration from NCR Comten Front End Processor to IBM 3745
- CICS support for MVS/XA and VSE/SP
Last Updated: 15 December 2004
Bill Sweeney / (703) 777-2771
/WHSweeney@sscmainframe.com