GDPS Continuous Availability Survey

1. What is your role within your company? 

• z/OS system administrator
• Application architect/developer
• Executive
• z Systems hardware support
• IT architect/manager
• Other - Write In (Required) Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

2. What are the recovery time objectives (RTO) for your business critical workloads (both unplanned and planned outages)?

• Less than 5 minutes
• Less than 30 minutes
• Less than 1 hour
• Less than 4 hours
• Do not know

3. Is your company using any GDPS offerings?

• Yes
• No

4. If you answered "Yes" to question 3, which ones are you using? (Select all that apply.) 
 

• GDPS Metro (formerly known as GDPS PPRC)
• GDPS Metro HyperSwap Manager (formerly known as GDPS PPRC HM)
• GPDS Global - XRC (formerly known as GDPS MzGM)
• GDPS Global - GM (formerly known as GDPS MGM)
• GDPS Continuous Availability (formerly known as GDPS Active/Active)

5. Were you previously aware of GDPS Continuous Availability (formerly known as GDPS Active/Active)? 

• Yes
• No

6. If you answered "Yes" to question 5, how did you hear about GDPS Continuous Availability? (Select all that apply.)

• Technical presentations at z Systems events or conferences (Share, IBM Z Technical University,etc.)
• IBM technical sales
• IBM GDPS website https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/z/technologies/gdps
• IBM Z email newsletters, mainframe communities, or websites (IBM Mainframe Magazine, Destination Z, etc.)
• IBM Redbooks about GDPS
• Social channels (LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook)
• Other - Please specify Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

7. Do you have interests to know more about GDPS Continuous Availability?

• Yes
• No

8. If you answered "Yes" to question 7, how would you like to get news about GDPS Continuous Availability? (Select all that apply.)
 

• Technical presentations at z Systems events or conferences (SHARE, IBM Z Technical University, etc.)
• IBM technical sales
• IBM GDPS website https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/z/technologies/gdps
• IBM Z email newsletters, mainframe communities, or websites (IBM Mainframe Magazine, Destination Z, etc.)
• Social channels and community (LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Reddit/Medium). Specify your preference Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.
• Mainframe mobile app for iOS or Android such as IBM Doc Buddy

9. What area of GDPS Continuous Availability would you like to learn more about? (Select all that apply.)

• GDPS Continuous Availability technical concepts including data replication and workload routing
• GDPS Continuous Availability client success stories
• Examples of use cases with GDPS Continuous Availability and other GDPS offerings
• Other - Please specify Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.