BEST PRACTICES IN JCL ASSET MANAGEMENT KEY COMPONENT FOR THE SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT & OPERATION OF MISSION-CRITICAL PRODUCTION APPLICATIONS The concept of best practices are generally accepted processes and procedures that, when applied to a business function, serve to improve the effectiveness of that function. In the context of IT operations, Best Practices effectively minimize the potential for failure, help to quickly identify and resolve the cause of failure, and to quickly restart the application or take an alternate course of action as appropriate. This white paper covers the issues that must be addressed in every IT organization for production error prevention through the deployment of Best Practices for managing JCL as an asset. It establishes the financial value of the JCL

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