IBM z/OS Change Tracker
Track, manage, and back up configuration changes in real time with a z/OS® management tool.
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Overview:
IBM® z/OS Change Tracker is a change management tool for tracking, controlling and managing changes in software, enhancing the security of the IBM z/OS operating environments.
System programmers can identify, track and recover hundreds of configuration files in real-time by using IBM z/OS Change Tracker. Mission-critical system and application software configuration data can be monitored automatically in real-time for z/OS environments. IBM z/OS Change Tracker can audit and check software configuration integrity, protect critical libraries and track changes through auditable trails and snapshots of key identified data sets.
Use Cases
Change tracking
Explore the various methods of change tracking and learn how to identify and back up changes, manage library modifications, compare environments and ensure system software integrity through detailed use cases and command procedures.
Data set protection
Learn about dataset protection on IBM z/OS, including best practices and tools for safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring security compliance on the mainframe platform.
Tokenization
Learn about tokenization on IBM z/OS, a method for enhancing data security by replacing sensitive information with nonsensitive tokens, ensuring privacy and regulatory compliance in enterprise environments.
Features:
Real-time monitoring
Get real-time monitoring of changes in critical system and application software. It establishes base versions for library members and automatically generates new versions as changes occur, enhancing change management and version control.
Automated backup and recoverability
Ensures automated member-level backups, creating stacked versions of protected resource members for enhanced data security and version management. IBM z/OS Change Tracker also offers member-level recoverability by listing stacked versions in an ISPF table.
Member-level control
Restricts library changes by allowing selected groups of members to be accessed exclusively by authorized TSO IDs or a RACF group, enhancing security and access control.
Documentation of changes
Prompts users to document reasons for edits to critical members of protected resources. This feature, activated for selected resources, ensures thorough change documentation and enhances accountability.
Production load library monitoring
Uses tokenization technology to detect changes in production load libraries, ensuring the availability and integrity of system and application software.
Environment comparison
Compares multiple local or remote z/OS environments, identifying changes in data sets, members, paths and files. The report highlights differences and confirms identical configurations with RC=0 for identical environments.
Benefits:
Improved control
Track and control real-time system-wide software configuration changes.
Enhanced recovery processes
Enjoy automatic versioning of identified system control data sets.
Expanded capabilities
Experience immediate rollback capabilities to undo unplanned or unsuccessful promotions.
Specifications:
Pricing Notes:
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- Pricing and product availability subject to change without notice.
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