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IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training Course

IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training Course

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What does the IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training course cover?

IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training is covered here in 10 modules: Introduction to IBM Mainframe: Mainframe architecture and components, Mainframe Hardware and Software: Mainframe virtualization and cloud computing, Mainframe Operating Systems: z/OS management and monitoring, z/OS architecture and components and 7 more.

How do you approach IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training step by step?

The work is sequenced in 10 stages. It starts with Introduction to IBM Mainframe: Mainframe architecture and components, moves through Mainframe Hardware and Software: Mainframe virtualization and cloud computing and mainframe Operating Systems: z/OS management and monitoring, z/OS architecture and components, and ends at mainframe Case Studies: Real-world and examples, Mainframe lessons learned and best practices.

What is in Module 1 of the IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training course?

Module 1 is Introduction to IBM Mainframe: Mainframe architecture and components. It works through overview of mainframe history and evolution, mainframe architecture and components, mainframe operating systems, including z/OS and z/VM and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 9 modules build on.

How is the IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training course delivered?

The IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training course cost?

The IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training Course Curriculum



Course Overview

The IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training Course is a comprehensive and interactive program designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to work with IBM Mainframe systems. The course is led by expert instructors and provides a thorough understanding of the mainframe environment, its architecture, and its applications.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of IBM Mainframe systems and their role in modern computing
  • Learn the mainframe architecture, including hardware, software, and operating systems
  • Gain hands-on experience with mainframe tools and technologies
  • Develop skills in mainframe programming, including COBOL and JCL
  • Understand mainframe security, backup, and recovery procedures
  • Learn to manage and monitor mainframe systems for optimal performance


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to IBM Mainframe: Mainframe architecture and components

  • Overview of mainframe history and evolution
  • Mainframe architecture and components
  • Mainframe operating systems, including z/OS and z/VM
  • Mainframe applications and their role in business

Module 2. Mainframe Hardware and Software: Mainframe virtualization and cloud computing

  • Mainframe hardware components, including processors, storage, and I/O devices
  • Mainframe software, including operating systems, middleware, and applications
  • Mainframe virtualization and cloud computing

Module 3. Mainframe Operating Systems: z/OS management and monitoring, z/OS architecture and components

  • z/OS architecture and components
  • z/OS installation and configuration
  • z/OS management and monitoring
  • z/VM architecture and components

Module 4. Mainframe Programming: Introduction to JCL, COBOL syntax and data types

  • Introduction to COBOL programming
  • COBOL syntax and data types
  • COBOL procedures and control structures
  • Introduction to JCL
  • JCL syntax and job control statements

Module 5. Mainframe Security: threats and vulnerabilities, Mainframe access control and RACF

  • Mainframe security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Mainframe security measures, including authentication and authorization
  • Mainframe access control and RACF
  • Mainframe encryption and data protection

Module 6. Mainframe Backup and Recovery: Mainframe data backup and restore

  • Mainframe backup and recovery procedures
  • Mainframe data backup and restore
  • Mainframe system recovery and restart

Module 7. Mainframe Management and Monitoring: Mainframe capacity planning and management

  • Mainframe system management and monitoring tools
  • Mainframe performance monitoring and tuning
  • Mainframe capacity planning and management

Module 8. Mainframe Tools and Technologies: Mainframe debugging and testing tools

  • Mainframe development tools, including ISPF and SDSF
  • Mainframe debugging and testing tools
  • Mainframe productivity tools, including CA-7 and CA-11

Module 9. Mainframe Best Practices: Mainframe testing and quality assurance

  • Mainframe coding standards and best practices
  • Mainframe testing and quality assurance
  • Mainframe change management and version control

Module 10. Mainframe Case Studies: Real-world and examples, Mainframe lessons learned and best practices

  • Real-world mainframe case studies and examples
  • Mainframe implementation and migration experiences
  • Mainframe lessons learned and best practices


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging: The course includes interactive elements, such as hands-on projects, quizzes, and discussions
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date: The course covers the latest mainframe technologies and best practices
  • Personalized learning: The course is designed to accommodate different learning styles and needs
  • Expert instructors: The course is led by experienced mainframe professionals
  • Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible learning: The course is available online, allowing participants to learn at their own pace
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible: The course is designed to be accessible on a variety of devices
  • Community-driven: The course includes opportunities for discussion and collaboration with other participants
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects: The course includes practical exercises and real-world examples
  • Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access: The course is divided into manageable modules, with lifetime access to course materials
  • Gamification and progress tracking: The course includes interactive elements and progress tracking to enhance the learning experience


Certification

Upon completion of the IBM Mainframe Second Edition Essentials Training Course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, recognizing their achievement and demonstrating their expertise in IBM Mainframe systems.

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