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Introduction To Mainframe Technology

The document provides an overview of mainframe technology including mainframe applications and components, operating system components and processing, and operating system transaction monitors and tools. It discusses topics such as batch and online applications, CPUs, storage, operating system features like virtual storage and job scheduling, databases, transaction processing monitors, and development tools.

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Introduction To Mainframe Technology

The document provides an overview of mainframe technology including mainframe applications and components, operating system components and processing, and operating system transaction monitors and tools. It discusses topics such as batch and online applications, CPUs, storage, operating system features like virtual storage and job scheduling, databases, transaction processing monitors, and development tools.

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Introduction to Mainframe Technology

Mainframe Applications

Characteristics of Mainframe Applications


Classes of Mainframe applications
 Batch
 On-line
 Interactive
 Inter/Intra/Extranet
 Network Capabilities
Application Development
 High Level Languages
 Standard Utilities
 Other Utilities

Mainframe Components

CPUs
Main Storage
Channels
Control Units
Direct Access Storage Device (DASD)
Tape Devices
Printers & Card Readers
Terminals
Operating Systems
System Operation
Maintenance

OS Components

Features
 Virtual Storage
 Swapping
 Paging
 Multiprogramming
 Spooling
Sub-Systems
Usage Modes
 Batch Processing
 Time Sharing

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Data Sets
 Catalogs
 VTOC and DASD labels
 Tape Labels
 Naming Convention
 Generation Data Groups
Data Security
Archiving
Backup

OS Processing

Data Set Access


 File Organization
 Record Organization
 Access Strategies
Databases
 Concepts
 Hierarchical Databases
 Network Databases
 Relational Databases
Batch Processing
 Jobs
 JCL
 Job Entry Subsystem (JES)
 Job Submission
 Job Scheduling
 Initiators
 Job Execution
 Output Processing
 Scheduling Extensions
 Audit Extensions
 Output Extensions

OS TP Monitors and Tools

TP Monitors
 SNA/VTAM
 CICS/VS
 IMS
 VM/CMS
 TSO
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Development Tools
 ISPF
 Development Cycle
 Environment Management
 Source Management
 Program Creation
 Program Execution
 Debugging Features
 Source Control
 Environment Customization

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