Share User Events Sneek Peek: IBM Customers to Preview ''The Only JES2 Product You'll Ever Need''; Triangle Systems Extends Widely-Adopted IOF Solution to Replace SDSF in JES2 Environments.SEATTLE -- Triangle Systems today announced that the Summer 2006 release of their widely-adopted Interactive Output Facility (IOF IOF Imposto Sobre Operacoes Financeiras (Brazil) IOF International Orienteering Federation IOF Independent Order of Foresters IOF Interactive Output Facility IOF Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering ) will offer IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) customers a highly cost-effective and capability-rich alternative to IBM's System Display and Search Facility (SDSF SDSF System Display and Search Facility (IBM) SDSF Spool Display and Search Facility SDSF Soquel Demonstration State Forest SDSF Swiss DanceSport Federation SDSF Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Foundation SDSF Sveriges Dövas Schackförbund ). Triangle's solution will be previewed during Technical Session #2675 on Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at 3:00 PM in Room 605 of the Washington State Convention and Trade Center The Washington State Convention and Trade Center is a convention center located next to and over Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle, Washington, adjacent to Freeway Park. Planning for its construction began in 1982; construction began in 1985, and the center opened on June 18, 1988. . The current version of IOF is an OS/390 and z/OS productivity tool that runs in the JES (Job Entry Subsystem) Software that provides batch communications for IBM's MVS operating system. It accepts data from remote batch terminals, executes them on a priority basis and transmits the results back to the terminals. The JES counterpart in VM is RSCS. 2, TSO and CICS (Customer Information Control System) A TP monitor from IBM that was originally developed to provide transaction processing for IBM mainframes. It controls the interaction between applications and users and lets programmers develop screen displays without environments, and provides exclusive features and benefits not available with any other product, such as comprehensive batch job analysis and easily programmable interfaces to all JES2 resources. However, customers that needed select features only available with SDSF would run IBM's solution along side IOF. In direct response to data center market drivers and customer requirements, Triangle Systems is extending IOF's feature set to provide a single solution that delivers both rich capability and high productivity, but at a far lower operating cost than SDSF. "More than 90% of organizations that download our free trial software ultimately become IOF customers. The software speaks for itself," says Jim Ott, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Triangle Systems. "We are now making the next technological step by extending IOF's core capability to provide IBM customers with even greater savings and higher productivity." About Triangle Systems Since 1982, Triangle Systems has been providing IBM mainframe management solutions to leading companies around the globe. Our IOF solution is a time-tested product that has long served as the backbone interface for TSO and CICS users to the basic JES2 features and functions supplied by IBM. The breadth and flexibility of IOF have made it the JES2 utility of choice among operators, systems programmers, production control facilitators, and applications programmers in Fortune 100 and Global 2000 companies. |
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