SyzAUTO/z provides for 24x7 Command, JOB and Started Task execution and scheduling via a simple and easy to use Time of Day based entries.
Completely Automated and Ad-hoc control is available via simple operator modify commands. and provides for time-of-day/day-of-week automatic commands and JOB/task scheduling.
Submit any JOB(s), start any task(s), issue any operator command(s)
Any time, Any day, Any year
The current version is 10.01.02
Once active, SyzAUTO/z will process user defined commands, JOBs and Tasks by minute, hour, day of week, month, year or any combination of these.
SyzAUTO/z also supports operator modify commands (on demand) to either submit JOBs to the Internal Reader, start Tasks or execute Commands. Restart window to perform work missed due to an IPL or system outage.
Automate complex batch workflows on z/OS with 24x7x365 reliability. Allow an easy way of presenting Batch JOBs to z/OS and JES via a simple and easy to use operator modify command.
Allow an easy way of presenting multiple commands to z/OS, CICS, DB/2, IMS, JES (and any other subsystem) via a simple operator modify command.
Allow for time-of-day/day-of-week automatic commands (just like CRON for z/OS).
Inexpensive cost, less than 10% of our closest competitors price. Extremely easy to understand and implement. Able to be supported by non-experienced operations personnel. Provides a cost effective way to manage large computing environments. SyzAUTO/z is easily justified based on wealth of features and ease of training.
SyzAUTO/z coordinates jobs and tasks using standard calendar and event-driven scheduling, with explicit dependencies, so operations run on time without manual intervention.
Built for security and compliance with RACF-aware controls and full audit trails.
Delivered via dataset copy installation and proven at hundreds of sites.
Key Features
Use Cases in Operations
Technical Requirements
Supported environments: z/OS 2.3 through 3.2 (JES2 and JES3), though older releases are still supported.
Security: RACF or equivalent (ACF2/Top Secret) for access control; product honors SAF checks.
Delivery & maintenance: Dataset-copy packaged, with fully active maintenance stream.
Resource footprint: VERY low CPU overhead; typical target and distribution libraries on SYS1-qual volumes.
Coexistence: compatible with many other common automation suites and schedulers; migration assistance available.
Logging & audit: SMF and dataset-based logs for compliance evidence.
Integrations
Screenshots and Diagrams
Licensing and Support
Licensing options: per-LPAR or per-processor, with a single free DR/test keys.
Maintenance includes updates, APAR/PTFs, and access to our Support portal.
Support: Business-hours coverage with 24x7 emergency response for Severity 1 incidents.
SLAs and on boarding assistance available for new deployments and migrations.
Contact us to tailor a plan for your environment.
Resources
Download the SyzAUTO/z Installation and User's Guide from our Support page.
For compatibility details, see Release Notes.
Explore related insights on our blog under z/OS Automation.
- Datasheet → Support > Documentation Library
- Administrator’s Guide → Support > Documentation Library
- Release Notes → Support > Release Notes and Compatibility
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