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Description
Explains and demystifies the world of large IBM and compatible computer systems. Expands the more common acronymns and explains the concepts to which they refer.
Audience
Management, End Users, Programmers and Analysts, unfamiliar with large systems.
Prerequisites
None.
Topics Include
Introduction Computer Manufacturers Goals; Current Market Trends; Hardware Basic Components of S/390 and Their Functions; Triadic, Dyadic and Uniprocessors; Coupled, Partitioned Configurations; Logical Input/Output Units; Logical CommunicationsUnits; The Operating System MVS Operating System; Role of JES, JCL and BCP; VM, CP and CMS; Processing Timesharing and Transaction Processing; TSO and ISPF; CICS and IMS/DC; Batch vs. OnLine Processing; Data Management Dataset Types; VSAM Files; ICF Catalog; System-Managed Storage; The Database Database Concepts; Major Database Vendors, Products; DB2 Database; IMS Database; Communications Components of a Communications Network; Systems Network Architecture (SNA); Distributed Processing; Systems Applications Architecture (SAA); Local Area Networks (LANs);
Duration
7 hrs
Minimum Requirements
VGA Color Monitor; 640K RAM; 5MB Hard Disk Space; DOS 3.3 or Higher Copyright © 1997 FirstClass Systems Corporation.
Media
Diskette
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