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z/OS
IBM home page for zSeries/Operating System (z/OS). Information on the latest version with links to an overview, recent announcements, software, migration and installation, news, support, downloads, education, library and ease of use issues. z/OS replaced OS/390 (which replaced MVS) when IBM eserver zSeries 900 (z900) replaced System/390 enterprise servers (mainframes). |
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StorageTek: z/OS Support Commitment
StorageTek's policy statement detailing their products' support for IBM mainframes and their operating systems. |
| Western Illinois University: StuMVS System
Student guides for TSO (ISPF), CICS, MVS QuickRef, AbendAid, local JCL standards and a small glossary. |
| OSdata.com on MVS
A Web site that looks at operating systems, takes a look at MVS, now officially known as z/OS. |
| SimoTime
Provides z/OS-based mainframe application concepts, techniques and examples, with special emphasis on integration with the Internet. Hosted by a California consulting firm. |
| Watson & Walker
Cheryl Watson specializes in z/OS tuning. This site offers access to some of her free reports and details on how to acquire her chargeable materials, including her Tuning Newsletter, CPU chart, classes on video, and BoxScore and GoalTender software. |
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DFSORT/MVS
IBM home page for Data Facility Sort (DFSORT). Includes links to product details, publications, support and downloads. DFSORT is sort/merge software with utility capabilities such as data analysis, conversion and reporting. |
| mvshelp.com
Help Boards and Interview Q&A provide moderated technical questions and answers in forums divided along subject lines. |
| IMS
IBM home page for Information Management System (IMS). Information on the family of software with links to a library, success stories, news, events, education, services and support. IMS is a transaction processing system (IMS/TM), a hierarchical database (IMS/DB), data management tools and connectors. |
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LE: Language Environment
The IBM common run-time environment for popular programming languages. |
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Testing z/OS
An IBM Systems Journal article describing how the z/OS development team tested the operating system. Discusses verification methodologies, and test technologies and techniques. |
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DFSMS
The storage management components of z/OS, including DFSMSdfp, DFSMSdss, DFSMShsm and DFSMSrmm. |
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DB2 Update Journal
Xephon's monthly technical journal covering DB2, predominantly in z/OS, but also other platforms. Older issues, including published code, are available for free download. |
| MVS Systems Programming: The Book
Focused mainly on the 1993 book by David Elder-Vass, an abridged version of which is featured on the site. |
| TSO Times
On-line newsletter of technical articles related to TSO and ISPF, with lots of REXX-related information. Includes some articles on the company's (Chicago-Soft) mainframe software products. |
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z/OS.e
A specially priced offering of z/OS providing select z/OS function for the zSeries 800. |
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z/OS IBM Manuals
On-line access to manuals covering all components of z/OS. Requires no special reader, though it does simulate IBM BookManager. |
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MVS Update Journal
Xephon's monthly technical journal covering z/OS, OS/390 and MVS. Older issues, including published code, are available for free download. |
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IBM z/OS Consolidated Service Test (CST) and the Recommended Service Upgrade (RSU)
Integrated testing of an older Program Update Tape (PUT) level with hipers and PE's from a more recent PUT level for specified operating system, database and teleprocessing monitor versions. |
| MVS Forums
Help Boards provide question and answer discussion threads on z/OS application programming, databases, utilities, JCL, Middleware including CICS, IMS, TSO, ISPF, data management and problem determination. There are also links to IBM manuals. |
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DB2 for z/OS and OS/390
IBM home page for Database 2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB). Information on associated products and links to features and benefits, system requirements, library, success stories, news, downloads, events, education, services and support. DB2 is a relational database management system (DBMS). |
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z/OS Information Wizardry
Web-based wizards for infrequent z/OS Systems Programming tasks. |
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OS/390 Internet Library
On-line access to manuals covering all components of OS/390. Needs no special reader, though it does simulate IBM BookManager. |
| PeopleSoft on the Mainframe
Performance tips for PeopleSoft running on z/OS DB2. From consulting firm DataBase Consulting Services (DBCS). |
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z/OS Elements and Features
A list of, and links to information on, the Base Elements included in the latest release of the z/OS operating system, and the optional Features. |
| Rizzuto IT
Books, education, technical reports, freeware and links of interest to those who support z/OS. |
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VSAM Support in TSO, ISPF and REXX
Explains how to use VSAM in TSO, ISPF and REXX. Part of Gilbert Saint-Flour's mainframe Web site. |
| MVS by Thierry Falissard
Favourite links of a man with a passion for MVS (now z/OS), including many to original material on his own OS/390-MVS Cyber Mall site. |
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SDSF: System Display and Search Facility
IBM software to view and control the JES2 queues, running batch jobs, started tasks, and on-line TSO users. |
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z/OS, OS/390 and MVS End of Support Dates
Announcement, general availability, marketing withdrawal and end of support dates and program numbers for z/OS, OS/390 and MVS/ESA. |
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RACF
IBM home page for Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) security software. Introduction with links to a technical overview, news, downloads, user groups, past and future presentations, migration, library, FAQs and education. |
| OS/360 Obituary
On August 9, 1972, D.A. Jardine wrote this humorous obituary for Operating System/360 (OS/360), the original ancestor of z/OS. |
| University of Georgia Mainframe
Detailed usage information for z/OS JCL, TSO, ISPF and z/OS Abend codes. |
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MVS/ESA IBM Manuals
On-line access to manuals covering all components of MVS/ESA. Requires no special reader, though it does simulate IBM BookManager. |
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z/OS Security
IBM security features with and products for z/OS. |
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SDSF and ISPF Quick Reference Guides
Introductory information on using SDSF and ISPF, showing the actual screens you will see. In Adobe Acrobat .pdf format from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Safe Drinking Water Information System/Federal Version (SDWIS/FED). |
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RMF: Resource Management Facility
IBM's performance measurement and management software. |
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MVS SHARE Project
As well as a description of the MVS Project, under which all z/OS activities of the SHARE user group are organized, there are also useful Web links. |
| LDW's Quick and Dirty MVS Page
Leonard Woren's favourite z/OS software and links. |
| North Carolina State University: z/OS
The NCSU Administrative Computing Services mainframe overview, with detailed ISPF, IOF and ftp usage instructions. |
| ASU IT FYI: Arizona State University On-line Mainframe MVS/TSO Help
Detailed usage information on a broad range of commonly-used z/OS software. Some is specific to ASU's academic mainframe. |
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SMP/E: System Modification Program Extended
The software used to install and maintain z/OS software from IBM and many other software companies. |
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UNIX System Services
IBM resources for the full UNIX implementation built into z/OS. |
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IMS Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
Common technical terminology used to describe concepts within IMS/TM and IMS/DB. From IBM. |
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