CAFC 6.1.00 Maintenance Release Provides First Day Support for CICS/TS 6.1
Software Diversified Services (SDS) has released CAFC 6.1.00 MAINT001, delivering day one support for IBM CICS Transaction Server 6.1 and continuing its streak of same-day compatibility dating back to 2016. This maintenance release supports CICS/TS versions 5.4 through 6.1 and includes several new customer-requested features for enhanced CICS application file control management.
CAFC 6.1.00 is G.A. – New Features and CICS/TS 6.1 Support
Software Diversified Services (SDS) has released CAFC 6.1.00, a major update to its CICS Application File Control product that provides day one support for IBM CICS Transaction Server 6.1. The new version includes numerous customer-requested enhancements, including improved RACF security functionality with SMF 80 record generation, expanded batch interface capabilities, and enhanced serviceability features.
Seven Vulnerabilities of Thick-Client TN3270 Emulators
Thick-client TN3270 emulators expose mainframe 3270 applications to seven critical security vulnerabilities, including exposed terminal emulation code, reliance on outdated browsers, and unaudited macros. Download our whitepaper to learn how Virtel Web Access' browser-based thin-client emulator eliminates these risks and protects your organization's data and network.
Three Use-cases of ConicIT in action
ConicIT's predictive analytics engine learns system behavior patterns over time and proactively collects diagnostic data before performance problems fully materialize, enabling first-fault problem resolution. By detecting anomalies in CPU behavior, database resource contention, and transaction patterns, ConicIT provides system programmers with comprehensive causal analysis and relevant monitoring data at their fingertips—making diagnosis significantly easier without adding noticeable system load.
IronSphere for z/OS on DBTA’s 2021 Trend-Setting Products List
Database Trends and Applications (DBTA) magazine is recognizing IronSphere for z/OS earning a spot on the prestigious "Trend-Setting Products for 2021" list. IronSphere provides continuous STIG compliance monitoring for the mainframe through a browser-accessible GUI dashboard, automatically identifying system vulnerabilities and delivering easy-to-follow remediation steps while retaining scan result logs for compliance proof.
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We offer individualized product demonstrations by request. Your organization can also try SDS Software on your system for 30 days, free of charge.
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