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another z/OS image. This routing is based on CPSM information about CICS
resources in target regions and, if running in goal mode, about how well target
regions are meeting their goals.
Figure 5-5 illustrates both balancing in the network layer and workload routing
from the TORs to AORs across the sysplex.
Figure 5-5 CICS and CP/SM in a Parallel Sysplex environment
5.10 IMS Transaction Manager (IMS TM)
IMS takes advantage of workload balancing performed in the network layer by
either TCP/IP or VTAM. TCP/IP and the Sysplex Distributor can balance
incoming IMS messages between IMS Connect regions. An IMS ...