Book description
IBM® CICS® Transaction Server (CICS TS) has been available in various guises for over 40 years, and continues to be one of the most widely used pieces of commercial software. This IBM Redbooks® publication helps application architects discover the value of CICS Transaction Server to their business.
This book can help architects understand the value and capabilities of CICS Transaction Server and the CICS tools portfolio. The book also provides detailed guidance on the leading practices for designing and integrating CICS applications within an enterprise, and the patterns and techniques you can use to create CICS systems that provide the qualities of service that your business requires.
Table of contents
- Front cover
- Notices
- Preface
- Part 1 Why CICS
- Chapter 1. Business value of CICS
- Chapter 2. CICS capabilities
- Part 2 Developing CICS applications
- Chapter 3. CICS application architecture
-
Chapter 4. CICS application modernization
- 4.1 Introduction to application modernization
- 4.2 Business rules modernization overview
- 4.3 Event processing in CICS
-
4.4 Reusing business logic from CICS applications
- 4.4.1 Migration from COMMAREAs to channels and containers
- 4.4.2 CICS integration options
- 4.4.3 Java Connector Architecture through CICS Transaction Gateway
- 4.4.4 JCA through WebSphere z/OS Optimized Local Adapters (WOLA)
- 4.4.5 CICS web support
- 4.4.6 Asynchronous messaging
- 4.4.7 CICS sockets
- 4.4.8 Integration options comparison
- 4.5 Modernizing data layer using CICS VSAM Transparency
- 4.6 Modernizing 3270 presentation layer
- Chapter 5. Application development lifecycle
- Chapter 6. Exploring the CICS development tools
- Part 3 CICS system design
- Chapter 7. High availability and continuous operation
- Chapter 8. Scalability and workload management
- Chapter 9. Security and auditing
- Part 4 Appendix and related publications
- Appendix A. Supported standards
- Related publications
- Back cover
Product information
- Title: Architect's Guide to IBM CICS on System z
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2012
- Publisher(s): IBM Redbooks
- ISBN: 9780738437446
You might also like
book
The DevOps Handbook
Increase profitability, elevate work culture, and exceed productivity goals through DevOps practices.
book
DB2 SQL Tuning Tips for z/OS Developers
The Definitive Solutions-Oriented Guide to IBM® DB2® for z/OS®: Now Fully Updated for Both v9 and …
book
An Introduction to IMS: Your Complete Guide to IBM Information Management System
IBM’s Definitive One-Stop Guide to IMS Versions 12, 11, and 10: for Every IMS DBA, Developer, …
book
Kubernetes in Action
Kubernetes in Action teaches you to use Kubernetes to deploy container-based distributed applications. You'll start with …