4 immediate actions you need to take in any new Jazz environment.

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IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management is a suite of tools that includes the following: The tips below will apply to nearly...

How to automate the licensing of IDz with a P2 installation

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With IDz 15 and 16 we previously posted about using the P2 installation. This method makes rollout a breeze. If...

Use Eclipse P2 director to silently and rapidly install IBM Developer Tools

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IBM Installation Manager has been the workhorse for managing the installation of many IBM desktop tools including IBM Developer for...

Accelerate FTP uploads to zD&T

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When uploadding to an IBM zD&T system, you may experience painfully slow upload times. I’ve had 5MB files take 30...

IDz Hidden Gems – LPEX Line Mod Annotations

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When you make code changes to files – typically COBOL, JCL, or PL/I program source, IDz marks the changed line(s)...

IDz Hidden Gems – the Benefits of Bookmarks

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Not everyone pounds code 8, 10, 12 hours/day – at least not all the time. And when you’re not typing...

Setup for IDz Rollout Success

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High level steps The stages in a successful IBM Developer for z/OS Rollout traditionally consist of the following steps: Product...

How do I import a GoDaddy SSL Cert into an IBM HTTP Server keystore?

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When you get a new SSL certificate from GoDaddy, you likely will a zip file that includes multiple CRT files...

How healthy is your z/OS on zD&T? (How to monitor z/OS Health)

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A good systems programmer should generally know how to monitor the health of his or her z/OS system. However, if...

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