The ABCs of z/OS System Programming is a ten volume collection that provides an introduction to the z/OS operating system and the hardware architecture. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced system programmer, the ABCs collection provides the information that you need to start your research into z/OS and related subjects. If you would like to become more familiar with z/OS in your current environment, or if you are evaluating platforms to consolidate your e-business applications, the ABCs collection will serve as a powerful technical tool. Volume 1 provides an understanding of the software and zSeries architecture and how it is used together with the z/OS operating system. This includes the main components of z/OS needed to customize and install the z/OS operating system. Specific topics covered in this volume are: - Introduction to the products and components that make up a z/OS system - z/OS storage concepts - The main components needed to install and customize z/OS: TSO/E, ISPF, JCL, and SDSF - The z/OS delivery options and the download process using the ServerPac option
The contents of the other volumes are as follows: Volume 2: z/OS implementation and daily maintenance, defining subsystems, JES2 and JES3, LPA, LNKLST, authorized libraries, catalogs Volume 3: Introduction to DFSMS, storage management Volume 4: Communication Server, TCP/IP, and VTAM Volume 5: Base and Parallel Sysplex , system logger, global resource serialization, z/OS system operations, automatic restart management, hardware management console, performance management Volume 6: RACF , PKI, LDAP, cryptography, Kerberos, and firewall technologies Volume 7: Infoprint Server, Language Environment , and SMP/E Volume 8: z/OS problem diagnosis Volume 9: z/OS UNIX System Services Volume 10: Introduction to z/Architecture , zSeries processor design, zSeries connectivity, LPAR concepts, and HCD |