CICS User Group | April 2025 CICS & SecurityAn introduction into CICS Security. This session focuses on how to secure CICS within RACF. How does security work within CICS? How do you configure it? What’s the SIT parm? This 45-minute session is a basic intro into...

CICS User Group | January 2025 Ansible Automation Platform in action, provisioning z/OS middleware with the latest CICS TS collectionDiscover the power of Ansible Automation Platform as it transforms z/OS middleware provisioning with the latest CICS TS collection....

CICS User Group | December 2024 The 7 Deadly Sins of CICS IntegrationsHorror is not constrained to the movies, but happens every day in your CICS environment! We will share common examples of poor and horrific examples of CICS integration which drives up MIPS and...

CICS User Group | September 2024 CICS Resource Definitions as part of a DevOps PipelineMany organizations already leverage automated DevOps practices for distributed applications, and now many are looking to include z applications in the pipeline. For CICS, developers...

CICS User Group | July 2024 CICS Security in a RACF EnvironmentMark Wilson will cover the basic security settings in a CICS/RACF environment and explain what the parameters mean from a CICS and security perspective. He will also discuss the different configuration...

CICS User Group | May 2024 CICS Interdependency Analyzer in DevopsIn this presentation we will look at how CICS IA can be used to automatically generate reports related to diff aspects of a CICS application in the Devops pipeline, which can then be used to determine...

CICS User Group | March 2024 CICS Event Processing and CICS PoliciesCICS event processing and CICS policies are two relatively ‘new’ features in the long history of CICS. Using event processing enables you to extend core business applications and build extra valuable...

CICS User Group | January 2025 Enhanced Analysis Through Integrating CICS and Other Types of SMF DataContinuing the theme from last January’s session on enhancing CICS analysis from SMF data, this session will expand beyond CICS Transaction and Statistics data and...

CICS User Group | November 2023 CICS and Recovery[00:00:00] – Amanda Hendley So welcome everyone. My name is Amanda Hendley. I’m with Planet Mainframe, and I am your co-host today for this virtual user group for CICS. I’m excited to have you here. We’re going to have...