# \#mainframe

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## [Configure OMEGAMON Data Connect HTTP endpoint for integration](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/configure-omegamon-data-connect-http-endpoint-for-integration/52742)

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**Author:** [@derick\_hewetson](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/derick_hewetson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/configure-omegamon-data-connect-http-endpoint-for-integration/52742 "2026-07-16T08:13:48Z")

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I have an OMEGAMON Data Connect instance that I want to use to send events to Dynatrace. As far as I can tell, the zRemote on port 8898 cannot be used as an HTTP endpoint for this, so I guess I would have to send the dat…

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## [Display Mainframe LPAR and CICS Region Availability as % in a Dynatrace Honeycomb Dashboard](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/display-mainframe-lpar-and-cics-region-availability-as-in-a-dynatrace-honeycomb-dashboard/55622)

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**Author:** [@DTpandian](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/DTpandian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/display-mainframe-lpar-and-cics-region-availability-as-in-a-dynatrace-honeycomb-dashboard/55622 "2026-04-19T14:19:28Z")

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Hi, I want to show honeycomb dashboard for mainframe LPAR availability and CICS region availability. Which zos metrics i have to use. gcp timings? in that case CICS region in Test environment has 0 zCPU timings because i…

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## [What's the formula to calculate the Dynatrace license for z/os mainframe monitoring?](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/whats-the-formula-to-calculate-the-dynatrace-license-for-z-os-mainframe-monitoring/54718)

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**Author:** [@Chanti](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Chanti)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 11:25am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/whats-the-formula-to-calculate-the-dynatrace-license-for-z-os-mainframe-monitoring/54718 "2026-01-27T11:25:33Z")

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Hi All, Can anyone provide me how Dynatrace calculates the license for Z/OS Mainframe monitoring? What are the prerequisite needed to calculate license. Is that consumption of MSU hours for all LPARs alone sufficient to…

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## [Mainframes are Here to Stay: Introducing IBM z17](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframes-are-here-to-stay-introducing-ibm-z17/51410)

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**Author:** [@jellypuno](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jellypuno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 11:56am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframes-are-here-to-stay-introducing-ibm-z17/51410 "2025-05-22T11:56:16Z")

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IBM recently announced the new IBM z17, the first mainframe fully engineered for the AI age. Powered by the new IBM Telum® II processor, IBM z17 expands the system’s capabilities beyond transactional AI to support a dive…

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## [Dynatrace is thrilled to collaborate with IBM: Introducing the LinuxONE Emperor 5](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-is-thrilled-to-collaborate-with-ibm-introducing-the-linuxone-emperor-5/51409)

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**Author:** [@jellypuno](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jellypuno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 4:26am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-is-thrilled-to-collaborate-with-ibm-introducing-the-linuxone-emperor-5/51409 "2025-05-06T04:26:41Z")

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IBM unveils their latest innovations: the LinuxONE Emperor 5, available globally on June 18, 2025. The new system come packed with key features including improved cost efficiency, scalable AI, Confidential Containers, an…

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## [CPU time for statements in z/OS](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/cpu-time-for-statements-in-z-os/50721)

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**Author:** [@DamianG](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/DamianG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 9:45am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/cpu-time-for-statements-in-z-os/50721 "2025-03-14T09:45:05Z")

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Hi everyone, I would like to know if it is possible to know the CPU time consumed for each DB statement executed in DB2 in z/OS. CPU time is critical for z/OS optimization, thats the key of my question. Thank you!

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## [IBM z16 and LinuxONE 4 observability](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/ibm-z16-and-linuxone-4-observability/43982)

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**Author:** [@\_Alexander](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/_Alexander)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/ibm-z16-and-linuxone-4-observability/43982 "2024-12-27T19:34:38Z")

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Companies increasingly face challenges in delivering integrated digital services and meeting their business objectives. This is especially true in a hybrid cloud where system complexity, security, and regulatory complian…

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## [IBM Z and Cloud Modernization Center](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/ibm-z-and-cloud-modernization-center/43074)

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**Author:** [@\_Alexander](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/_Alexander)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/ibm-z-and-cloud-modernization-center/43074 "2024-12-27T19:07:45Z")

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The digital front door that gives enterprise businesses and IBM Z clients a personalized, end-to-end, self-service experience with flexible navigation paths to drive successful modernization of application and data on IB…

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## [📚 Easily troubleshoot z/OS application issues through logs with Dynatrace](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/easily-troubleshoot-z-os-application-issues-through-logs-with-dynatrace/49315)

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**Author:** [@jellypuno](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jellypuno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/easily-troubleshoot-z-os-application-issues-through-logs-with-dynatrace/49315 "2024-12-11T15:14:44Z")

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Every day, organizations face numerous challenges in delivering integrated digital services that are essential to achieving their business goals. The mainframe provides a specialized environment that is ideal for secure…

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## [What is the recommended process for migrating mainframe monitoring from Managed to SaaS?](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/what-is-the-recommended-process-for-migrating-mainframe-monitoring-from-managed-to-saas/48400)

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**Author:** [@derick\_hewetson](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/derick_hewetson)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 11:49am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/what-is-the-recommended-process-for-migrating-mainframe-monitoring-from-managed-to-saas/48400 "2024-10-18T11:49:53Z")

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Hi, I am busy with a migration from Managed to SaaS. As part of this, I need to migrate the mainframe monitoring. I haven’t come across any documentation highlighting the process required to switch the monitoring commu…

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## [Dynatrace data monitoring](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-data-monitoring/46065)

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**Author:** [@gauravpayghan\_1](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/gauravpayghan_1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 11:27am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-data-monitoring/46065 "2024-06-12T11:27:05Z")

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I have a questions regarding data monitoring for a mainframe application. We are not going to monitor the entire mainframe application so if we ask client to provide the required data by extraction process then what will…

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## [zDC subsystem troubleshooting](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/zdc-subsystem-troubleshooting/43979)

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**Author:** [@ilya\_gutin](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/ilya_gutin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/zdc-subsystem-troubleshooting/43979 "2024-02-14T14:39:28Z")

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zLocal can’t connect to the zRemote module Check whether the zDC subsystem version is lower or equal to the zRemote module version. If the zDC version is higher than the zRemote version, the zLocal can not connect to the…

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## [z/OS Java module is not program controlled](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/z-os-java-module-is-not-program-controlled/43701)

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**Author:** [@ilya\_gutin](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/ilya_gutin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/z-os-java-module-is-not-program-controlled/43701 "2024-01-19T13:10:00Z")

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If, after starting your application in z/OS, you see the Not Marked Program Controlled messages or errors with the return code 139: BPXP015I HFS PROGRAM /tmp/libdynatrace-oneagent-odin-java5848811742465559217.so IS NOT …

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## [Mainframe Batch Job Monitoring](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframe-batch-job-monitoring/33786)

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**Author:** [@Babar\_Qayyum](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Babar_Qayyum)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframe-batch-job-monitoring/33786 "2024-01-12T17:12:18Z")

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Dear All, Is it possible to monitor the mainframe batch jobs? Any reference or assistance will be highly appreciable, thanks. Regards, Babar

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## [Mainframe Datacom DB Monitoring](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframe-datacom-db-monitoring/40645)

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**Author:** [@gautier\_begin](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/gautier_begin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2023, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframe-datacom-db-monitoring/40645 "2023-07-12T12:43:07Z")

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Hello, I can see that Dynatrace can monitor transactions with zOS DB2: Dynatrace for z/OS | Dynatrace Docs I can see that Datacom NZ is partner of Dynatrace: Recognising our Top Performing APAC Partners (dynatrace.com) …

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## [Dynatrace Collaborates with IBM to Bring Observability to New z16 and LinuxONE 4 Single Frame and Rack Mount Models](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-collaborates-with-ibm-to-bring-observability-to-new-z16-and-linuxone-4-single-frame-and-rack-mount-models/39161)

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**Author:** [@\_Alexander](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/_Alexander)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-collaborates-with-ibm-to-bring-observability-to-new-z16-and-linuxone-4-single-frame-and-rack-mount-models/39161 "2023-05-12T19:34:27Z")

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New IBM configurations designed for flexibility, sustainability and security within the data center We are excited to collaborate with IBM as the company today unveils its new IBM z16 and LinuxONE 4 single frame and rac…

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## [z/OS monitoring went down after AG update](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/z-os-monitoring-went-down-after-ag-update/39096)

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**Author:** [@jellypuno](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jellypuno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/z-os-monitoring-went-down-after-ag-update/39096 "2023-05-12T19:02:12Z")

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Question The z/OS monitoring went offline after updating the zRemote ActiveGate. Why is that happening? Answer There are many possible reasons why the z/OS monitoring went offline. The first troubleshooting step you nee…

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## [Troubleshooting your z/OS monitoring: Common Issues](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/troubleshooting-your-z-os-monitoring-common-issues/37209)

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**Author:** [@jellypuno](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jellypuno)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 9:39am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/troubleshooting-your-z-os-monitoring-common-issues/37209 "2023-03-28T09:39:49Z")

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In the previous article, we’ve talked about logs, and now, we’re ready to discuss the common issues or problems that you might encounter in your z/OS monitoring and, of course, how to troubleshoot them. Just so you know…

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## [Troubleshooting your z/OS monitoring: Covering the basics](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/troubleshooting-your-z-os-monitoring-covering-the-basics/37183)

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**Author:** [@jellypuno](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jellypuno)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 9:38am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/troubleshooting-your-z-os-monitoring-covering-the-basics/37183 "2023-03-28T09:38:37Z")

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Summary Is your Dynatrace z/OS monitoring not working as expected? Before opening a support ticket, it’s often helpful to perform an initial investigation yourself—but reading mainframe logs can feel overwhelming if you…

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## [How to download the  z/OS OneAgent diagnostics logs](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-download-the-z-os-oneagent-diagnostics-logs/36942)

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**Author:** [@jellypuno](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jellypuno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/how-to-download-the-z-os-oneagent-diagnostics-logs/36942 "2023-01-10T13:38:09Z")

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Debugging and investigating the z/OS OneAgent takes time. And as a support engineer I need the OneAgent diagnostics before even starting the investigation. So how can you help a support engineer, like me, to get the cor…

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## [IBM Mainframe VSAM Support](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/ibm-mainframe-vsam-support/19934)

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**Author:** [@Babar\_Qayyum](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Babar_Qayyum)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 6:37am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/ibm-mainframe-vsam-support/19934 "2022-07-01T06:37:22Z")

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Dear All, Does the Dynatrace support VSAM similar to DB2? Regards, Babar

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## [Mainframe error detection](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframe-error-detection/32127)

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**Author:** [@ian\_molyneaux1](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/ian_molyneaux1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2021, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/mainframe-error-detection/32127 "2021-07-16T12:01:57Z")

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Hi, can Dynatrace detect and alert on Abend/Return errors for batch job / process failures on an IBM Mainframe? Kr Ian

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## [Route z/OS traffic to Dynatrace](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/route-z-os-traffic-to-dynatrace/21417)

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**Author:** [@Babar\_Qayyum](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Babar_Qayyum)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 5:46am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/route-z-os-traffic-to-dynatrace/21417 "2021-02-10T05:46:14Z")

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Dear All, I need some endorsement related to my understanding of the following documentated statements that we must have two ActiveGates to route the z/OS traffic 1) ActiveGate with built-in zRemote code module 2) Activ…

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## [Metrics API v2 - how to get "Single Value"](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/metrics-api-v2-how-to-get-single-value/19094)

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**Author:** [@alessandro\_panz](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/alessandro_panz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/metrics-api-v2-how-to-get-single-value/19094 "2020-04-25T17:14:51Z")

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I’m using Metrics API v2 to get “Process CPU usage” of a process and the response contains the value of all process instances. Which is the http query parameter to get “Single Value” (highlighted in the screenshot) inst…

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## [Automatic update of libdtzagent.so without giving zDC access to BPX.FILEATTR.PROGCTL. How to automate?](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/automatic-update-of-libdtzagent-so-without-giving-zdc-access-to-bpx-fileattr-progctl-how-to-automate/18916)

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**Author:** [@jan\_moeyersons](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jan_moeyersons)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 7:33am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/automatic-update-of-libdtzagent-so-without-giving-zdc-access-to-bpx-fileattr-progctl-how-to-automate/18916 "2020-04-10T07:33:54Z")

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We don’t want to give the zDC user ID access to BPX.FILEATTR.PROGCTL, because this is a very powerfull and thus dangerous authorisation to give. As a consequence, when a new version of the libdtzagent.so comes in, the pr…

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## [Dynatrace Managed hardware for supporting mainframe monitoring](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-managed-hardware-for-supporting-mainframe-monitoring/22751)

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**Author:** [@jose\_damian\_rui](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/jose_damian_rui)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/dynatrace-managed-hardware-for-supporting-mainframe-monitoring/22751 "2019-12-16T15:05:33Z")

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Hello. I realize that there a public page where is detailed cluster sizing for Dynatrace managed hardware according to number of hosts to be monitored. In the case of a Mainframe (z/OS) monitoring, are there any Dynatra…
