What Is PopUp Mainframe?
The PopUp Vision
The Challenge of Mainframe Environments
How does PopUp work?
Using PopUp
What is the Difference Between PopUp and ZD&T?
Platform
Stand Alone PopUp
Overview
Delphix Integrated PopUp
Overview
PopUp & BMC for CI/CD
PopUp in the Cloud (Azure)
The PopUp Image
PopUp Lifecycle Flow Diagram
Release Notes
PopUp Mainframe Release Notes
Release Naming Convention
PopUp 3.1Ra
Foundation Components
Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities
BMC AMI DevX tools
PopUp Add-ons
PopUp 2.4Rc - Jan 2025
Foundation Components
Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities
BMC AMI DevX tools
PopUp Add-ons
PopUp 2.5Ra - December 2024
Foundation Components
Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities
BMC AMI DevX tools
PopUp Add-ons
PopUp 2.4Rb - June 2024
Foundation Components
Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities
PopUp Add-ons
PopUp 2.4Ua (aka the Warp Speed PopUp) - February 2024
Foundation Components
Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities
PopUp Add-ons
PopUp 2.5Ua (previously PopUp 2.0) - March 2023
Foundation Components
Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities
PopUp Add-ons
PopUp 2.4Ra (previously PopUp 1.0) - October 2022
Foundation Components
Mainframe Subsystems, Applications and Utilities
BMC AMI DevX tools
PopUp Add-ons
PopUp Utilities
Data Migration Utilities
Log viewer v1.0
JES Spool Utility V1.0
DASD Volume Creation Utility
GitSync Utility 1.0 - September 2024
Master Console Management V1.0
IPL Monitoring V1.0
Open Source Products
Ansible Automation
Galasa
IMON
Showzos
IBM Open Enterprise Foundation for z/OS
ZTI - Z Terminal Interface
Delphix Plugin Release Notes
PopUp Delphix Virtualization Plugin V1.0
Delphix Mainframe File Utility (DMFU)
V3.0 - January 2025
V2.0 - February 2024
V1.0
Delphix IMS Mainframe Utility (DIMU)
V2.0 - February 2024
V1.0
System Requirements
PopUp Hardware and Software Requirements
ZD&T License Server
ZD&T License Usage
Delphix Specific Requirements
Memory
vCPUs
Network
Setup and Deployment
Deploying PopUp Mainframe on KVM (on IBM Z)
1. Create the data disk
2. Start the Virtual Machine
3. Connect to the VM Console
4. Post Deployment Steps
Installing PopUp Mainframe on Microsoft Azure
1. Create Azure Virtual Machine
2. Enable Azure Ports
3. Connect to Azure VM
4. Post Deployment Steps
Deploying PopUp Mainframe on VMware
1. Download the OVA
2. Deploy OVA on VMware
Deploying PopUp Mainframe on Virtualbox
1. Download the PopUp Mainframe OVA
2. Import PopUp Mainframe OVA
3. Customize the VirtualBox VM
4. Post Deployment Steps
Post Deployment Steps
1. ZD&T License Setup
2. Popup Mainframe License Setup
a. Generate PopUp license request
b. Apply the PopUp license
3. Popup Mainframe Setup and IPL
4. Conclusion
PopUp Architecture & Integrations
Vanilla PopUp
How it Works
Delphix Integrated PopUp
How it Works
PopUp & BMC
PopUp on Azure
PopUp Configuration
Storage Configuration
Script Execution Steps
Sign in
Execute the script
Automatic PopUp Mainframe Shutdown
Automatic PopUp Mainframe Start
Automatic Mainframe Job submissions
Verification on PopUp Mainframe
Notes
Network Confguration
Data Transfer from Physical Mainframe to PopUp
Data transfer process using IBM Migration Utility
A. Setup
B. Transferring the Data
A. Setup
1. Determine the scope of the Migration "Project"
2. Install IBM Migration Server Utility on Physical Mainframe
3. Allocate dedicated DASD (Transport Volumes) for use by IBM Migration Utility
4. Install Auto Migration & Data Corraling Solution
B. Transferring the Data
5. Corral data with the Popup Auto Migration & Data Corraling tool
6. Initiate the data transfer
Security
7. De-Corral the data on the PopUp
8. Repeat as needed
Delphix Configuration
Delphix Integrated PopUp
Integrating with Delphix Continuous Data (Virtualization)
PopUp Data Virtualization
A. Add PopUp environment
B. Ingestion of Masked Data
C. Provision of vPopUp (virtual PopUp) Environments
Setting up the Delphix Continuous Compliance Engine (Masking)
Product Roadmap
Upcoming Features
Product Enhancement Suggestions
Quick Start (How do I...?)
Setup my PopUp Mainframe?
Configure / Tailor my PopUp Mainframe?
Automate my PopUp Mainframe?
Start my PopUp Mainframe?
Stop my PopUp Mainframe?
View the ZD&T Master Console?
View console logs?
Interpret Common System Errors?
Out of space error
Import Resources from Source Control into PopUp?
Configure the License Server?
Make my PopUp look like my Physical Mainframe?
Maintain my PopUp?
General Maintenance Guidelines
Recommendations
Integrate my Popup Mainframe with Delphix Continuous Data (Virtualisation)?
Integrate my Popup Mainframe with Delphix Continuous Compliance (Masking)?
Integrate my Popup Mainframe with BMC CI/CD Tooling?
Run my PopUp Mainframe in the Cloud?
Mask Sensitive Data on my PopUp Mainframe?
Secure my PopUp Mainframe?
Troubleshoot Errors on ZD&T?
Upgrade my PopUp?
Upgrade Possibilities with PopUp Mainframe
Linux OS Version Upgrade
ZD&T (Emulator) Version
Product Lifecycle:
ADCD
z/OS Operating System Version Upgrade
z/OS Software Version Upgrade/Install
Support
Support Overview
Support Models
What Constitutes a Support Incident?
Resolution and Closure of Support Cases
Target Initial Response Times
Note
Scope of PopUp Support
Within the scope of PopUp support
Issues in scope of PopUp support
Outside the scope of PopUp support
Issues OUT OF SCOPE of PopUp support
Log a Support Request
Support Onboarding
Best Practice Guidance
The PopUp & Delphix Delivery Manual
The Delivery Manual - Template Documents
PopUp Mainframe
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PopUp Lifecycle Flow Diagram
PopUp Lifecycle
Page last revised on: 2023-03-30
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