Chapter 12. Systems Management
Systems management[17] aims at controlling an IT infrastructure in order to meet given business objectives. This chapter outlines in more detail what we mean by systems management in the context of this book. It discusses the main strategies and principles of systems management and how you might get additional value from Linux on the mainframe.
[17] In the UNIX world, systems management is more commonly referred to as network management. This reflects the paradigm of an environment with many physical hardware machines that are connected via a network of cables. The mainframe paradigm is that of a small number of machines that contain the critical components or systems.
With today's environments, which are growing ...
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