CHAPTER 6

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Establishing a DASD Repository for a Multi-Server Environment

This chapter discusses the use of a repository to provide software updates in a timely manner. The best practices detail how the DASD repository saves time and effort in providing updates in a large distributed platform lab running mainframe software.

Development teams require individual environments for testing products within a setting in which they are neither affecting nor being affected by other users. The capability for running mainframe software on a distributed platform presented in this book provides product development teams an ideal standalone environment for testing. ...

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