Sysplex
E206667
Sysplex is IBM's clustering technology for mainframe systems that allows multiple z/OS instances to work together as a single, highly available and scalable computing environment.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parallel Sysplex | 3 |
| IBM Z Parallel Sysplex | 1 |
| Sysplex canonical | 1 |
| parallel sysplex | 1 |
| z/OS sysplex | 1 |
| z/OS sysplex services | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IBM technology
ⓘ
clustering technology ⓘ mainframe clustering architecture ⓘ |
| category |
enterprise systems architecture
ⓘ
high-availability clustering ⓘ |
| designedFor |
IBM System z
ⓘ
surface form:
IBM Z mainframe
z/OS ⓘ |
| developedBy | IBM ⓘ |
| enables |
clustering of multiple z/OS images
ⓘ
continuous operation ⓘ high availability ⓘ resource sharing ⓘ scalability ⓘ single system image behavior ⓘ workload sharing ⓘ |
| goal | to make multiple systems appear as a single logical system ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
XCF (Cross-system Coupling Facility) services
ⓘ
coupling facility ⓘ shared DASD storage ⓘ timer synchronization mechanisms ⓘ z/OS images ⓘ |
| improves |
resource utilization
ⓘ
system resilience ⓘ system throughput ⓘ |
| introducedBy | IBM mainframe division ⓘ |
| marketedAs | high availability solution for IBM Z ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Sysplex
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
IBM Z Parallel Sysplex
Sysplex self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Parallel Sysplex
|
| runsOn | IBM mainframe hardware ⓘ |
| supports |
centralized operations across systems
ⓘ
coordinated system management ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
cross-system communication
ⓘ
data sharing ⓘ dynamic workload balancing ⓘ parallel sysplex coupling ⓘ planned maintenance with minimal outage ⓘ system failover ⓘ |
| supportsOperatingSystem | z/OS ⓘ |
| supportsTopology |
geographically dispersed cluster
ⓘ
multi-system cluster ⓘ |
| typicalUseCase |
airline reservation systems
ⓘ
banking systems ⓘ insurance processing systems ⓘ large-scale transaction processing ⓘ |
| usedIn |
enterprise computing environments
ⓘ
mission-critical applications ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
IBM Z Parallel Sysplex
this entity surface form:
z/OS sysplex services
this entity surface form:
Parallel Sysplex
this entity surface form:
z/OS sysplex