This course presents and discusses the major components of IBM’s z/OS operating system. A “big picture” of the z/OS operating system is constructed to relate the many components.
These components include the following –
> Software components > Hardware components > Task Management > Data Management > Supervisor component > Program Products that complement z/OS
Note: This class is lecture only.
This course is intended for entry-level Information Technology individuals who need to learn the concepts, terminology and capabilities of IBM’s latest main frame operating system z/OS.
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:> Describe the major Hardware components of the z/OS Operating System > Describe the major Software components of the z/OS Operating System > List the major benefits of z/OS Task Management > List the major benefits of z/OS Data Management > List the major benefits of the z/OS Supervisor component > List several Program Products that complement z/OS
History of “OS/MVS” Hardware, Processors and PeripheralsSupervisor Management – “coordinates”Enterprise Systems ArchitectureTask ManagementData ManagementApplication ProgramsThe Operating System (OS)“MVS”“Program Products”Other AreasAppendices
No previous experience with operating systems is required, but may be helpful.
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