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Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/OS Basics
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Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/OS Basics

by John Kettner, Mike Ebbers, Wayne O'Brien, Bill Ogden
March 2011
Beginner
792 pages
20h 45m
English
IBM Redbooks
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Preface
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides students of information systems technology with the background knowledge and skills necessary to begin using the basic facilities of a mainframe computer. It is the first in a planned series of book designed to introduce students to mainframe concepts and help prepare them for a career in large systems computing.
For optimal learning, students are assumed to have successfully completed an introductory course in computer system concepts, such as computer organization and architecture, operating systems, data management, or data communications. They should also have successfully completed courses in one or more programming languages, and be PC literate.
This book can also be used as a prerequisite ...
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