Welcome to the IBM Mainframe Developer Full Course! In this comprehensive guide, we will take a deep dive into the world of IBM Z (formerly known as IBM Mainframe) and learn how to develop applications for this powerful platform. Whether you are new to mainframes or an experienced developer looking to expand your skillset, this course is designed to help you master the essential skills required to become a proficient IBM Mainframe Developer.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of programming concepts (data structures, algorithms, variables, etc.)
Familiarity with at least one programming language (C, COBOL, PL/I, or Assembler)
Access to an IBM Z system for hands-on exercises (or a compatible IBM Z emulator)
Topics Covered
Introduction to IBM Z: Understand the history, architecture, and importance of IBM Z in today's digital landscape.
IBM Z Operating Systems: Learn about the various operating systems available on IBM Z, including z/OS, z/VSE, and z/VM.
Programming Languages: Gain proficiency in COBOL, PL/I, Assembler, and C for mainframe development.
Database Management Systems: Explore IBM Db2 for z/OS and other database management systems on the mainframe.
System Programming: Understand system programming concepts such as Job Control Language (JCL), System Services, and utilities.
Security and Auditing: Learn about mainframe security, auditing, and authorization concepts and best practices.
Performance Monitoring and Tuning: Gain insight into the performance monitoring tools available on IBM Z and techniques for optimizing application performance.
Hands-On Exercises
Throughout this course, you will have ample opportunities to apply your knowledge in hands-on exercises. These exercises will help solidify your understanding of mainframe concepts and prepare you for real-world scenarios.
Code Samples and Illustrations
We'll provide code samples, tables, and illustrations to help you better understand the concepts and examples presented in this course.
Conclusion
By the end of this IBM Mainframe Developer Full Course, you will have a solid foundation in mainframe programming, system administration, security, performance tuning, and more. You'll be well-equipped to tackle any IBM Z development project with confidence.
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