zOS Log Analyzer

Nov 20, 2024 · 1 min read
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A Python CLI tool for parsing and analyzing z/OS system logs. Supports syslog, JES2 job output, and SMF records. Uses configurable pattern matching and threshold-based alerting to detect anomalies in mainframe environments.

Features

  • Multi-format parsing - Handles syslog, JESMSGLG, JESJCL, and SMF record formats
  • Pattern rules - YAML-based rule definitions for custom alert conditions
  • Integrations - Sends notifications to Slack, PagerDuty, or email
  • Dashboard export - Generates Grafana-compatible JSON for visualization
Python IBM Z Monitoring
Sergio Saucedo
Authors
Sergio Saucedo
Software Developer at IBM
Contributing to the Ansible for IBM Z ecosystem. With over five years of experience in systems automation and infrastructure engineering, I specialize in bridging legacy mainframe environments with modern DevOps practices. When I’m not writing playbooks, I’m tinkering with my homelab or contributing to open source projects.