BMC CONTROL-M WORKLOAD AUTOMATION 8.0: WHAT’S NEW

BMC CONTROL-M COURSE ABSTRACT

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COURSE CODE

» AUTO-WAWN-0800

PRODUCT RELEASE

» BMC Control-M Workload Automation 8.0

DELIVERY METHOD

» Web Based Training (WBT)

COURSE DURATION

» 2 hours

TARGET AUDIENCE

» BMC Control-M schedulers

» BMC Control-M administrators

» Batch operators

PREREQUISITES

» None

Course Overview This course familiarizes Control-M operators, schedulers, and administrators to the new features

and functionality available in BMC Control-M Workload Automation v8.0.

Participants are introduced to the new Control-M Workload Automation interface, including

changes in terminology, changes in how job definition changes are processed, modifications to

the Control-M/Server and Control-M/Agent, updates to the installation process, and changes to

Control-M in the z\OS platform. The upgrade process and available support resources are also

discussed.

Course Objectives » Introduce the redesigned interface for BMC Control-M Workload Automation 8.0

» Review modifications to Control-M terminology

» Describe changes in how job definitions are synchronized

» Describe enhancements to the Control-M/Server

» Describe enhancements to the Control-M/Agent

» Describe the new and enhanced changes to installation process

» Explore changes in common tasks for operators and schedulers

» Examine the recommended upgrade process

» Review changes made to Control-M in the z\OS platform

» Explore resources available to assist with the upgrade process

BMC CONTROL-M WORKLOAD AUTOMATION 8.0: WHAT’S NEW

BMC CONTROL-M COURSE ABSTRACT

For additional information about BMC Education Services, please visit us at www.bmc.com/education. 2

BMC, BMC Software, and the BMC Software logo are the exclusive properties of BMC Software, Inc., are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and may be registered or pending registration in other countries. All other BMC trademarks, service marks, and logos may be registered or pending registration in the U.S. or in other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2012 BMC Software, Inc. All rights reserved.

COURSE ACTIVITIES

» Engaging interactions

» Quiz

DISCOUNT OPTIONS

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Course Modules 1 INTRODUCING BMC CONTROL-M

WORKLOAD AUTOMATION 8.0 2 BMC CONTROL-M WORKLOAD

AUTOMATION ENHANCEMENTS » Overview of product enhancements » BMC Communities

» Introduce the Control-M Workload Automaton interface

» Changes to Control-M terminology » Workspaces and Job Definition Workflow » Control-M/Server and Control-M/Agent

enhancements » Installation process changes » BMC Control-M z/OS enhancements

3 USING THE CONTROL-M WORKLOAD

AUTOMATION INTERFACE 4 UPGRADING TO BMC CONTROL-M

WORKLOAD AUTOMATION 8.0

» Accessing Control-M Workload Automation

» Monitoring your environment » Planning your environment

» Overview of the upgrade resources » BMC Control-M AMIGO customer support

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