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ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 3 - IBM Redbooks

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5.6 Monitoring SMS policies<br />

Monitor DASD use<br />

Monitor data set performance<br />

Decide when to consolidate free space on DASD<br />

Set policies for DASD or tape<br />

Use reports to manage your removable media<br />

Figure 5-6 Monitoring your SMS policies<br />

Monitoring SMS policies<br />

After storage administrators have established the installation's service levels and<br />

implemented policies based on those levels, they can use DFSMS facilities to see if the<br />

installation objectives have been met. Information on past use can help to develop more<br />

effective storage administration policies and manage growth effectively. The DFSMS<br />

Optimizer feature can be used to monitor, analyze, and tune the policies.<br />

Chapter 5. <strong>System</strong>-managed storage 249

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