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z/OS Internals Workshop

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Summary:
This course provides a detailed examination of z/OS for systems programmers. Topics include an introduction to z/OS architecture, system services and functions, storage management mechanisms, and I/O processes. Each section will also explore the associated control block structures associated with the z/OS operations being looked at. In addition, the student will become familiar with using the z/OS Data Areas documentation, and analyzing numerous dumps and trace data to gather information about problems.

Duration:
10 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is designed for experienced systems programmers with a need for a more detailed understanding of z/OS functions.

Topics:

  • Introduction to Computer Systems Architecture
  • z/OS Architecture
  • System Initialization (IPL)
  • System Services and Functions
  • Storage Management Mechanisms
  • I/O Processing
  • z/OS Exploitation Opportunities
  • Management

Prerequisites:
Due to the technical nature of this material, the student should have several years experience in the z/OS environment.




Last Update: May 23, 2013