The foundational knowledge for the position of an IBM z/OS System Programmer and System Administrator begins with this third and final course in the three course professional certificate track. This course provides hands-on labs to everyday z/OS tasks with JCL, JES, ISHELL and HFS, and z/OSMF. Topics covered include VSAM, z/OS System Libraries, the Language Environment, Generation Data Groups, RAIM, DB2, UNIX System Services, and USS File System.
Basic System Programming on IBM Z
Basic System Programming on IBM Z
This course is part of IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner Professional Certificate
Instructor: Jeff Bisti
Sponsored by IEM UEM Group
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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
18 hours to complete
3 weeks at 6 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Explain how to submit and view JCL output
Describe the use of applications such as CICS, IMS, and DB2 on z/OS
Summarize the application services provided in UNIX
Describe the purpose, benefits, and functions provided by z/OSMF
Skills you'll gain
- Software Systems
- Databases
- System Software
- Command-Line Interface
- Computer Systems
- Unix Commands
- Information Management
- Database Management Systems
- Linux Commands
- Systems Administration
- Data Storage
- System Programming
- File Systems
- Unix Shell
- Database Software
- Database Systems
- Database Theory
- Unix
- IBM DB2
- Operating Systems
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21 assignments
Taught in English
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MM
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Reviewed on Sep 7, 2020
the pratical exercises were no that easy, as the instructions were not clear so they required consulting manuals and a lot of googling.
EH
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Reviewed on Jun 3, 2020
I wish they made the labs easier to use. It was hard to follow and it would have been nice to actually use labs more to make sense of all the lectures.
JE
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Reviewed on Nov 5, 2019
Very well presented and a good selection of areas to start with. And fun!
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