March 2007
Beginner
526 pages
13h 53m
English
book
Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/VSE Basics
by Wolfgang Bosch, Hans Joachim Ebert, Helmut Hellner, G. M. (Jerry) Johnston, Wilhelm Mild, Ingolf Salm, Joerg Schmidbauer, Martin Walbruehl, Mike Ebbers
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5. Match the following terms:
a. Page __ Auxiliary storage
b. Frame __ Virtual storage
c. Slot __ Central storage
6. List several defining characteristics of the z/VSE operating system.
7. List three types of software products that might be added to z/VSE to provide
a complete system.
8. List several differences and similarities between z/VSE and UNIX operating
systems.
9. Which of the following is/are not considered to be middleware in a z/VSE
system?
a. Transaction managers
b. Database managers
c. Auxiliary storage manager
3.13 Topics for further discussion
Further exploration of z/VSE concepts could include the following areas of
discussion:
1. Why might moving programs and data blocks from belo
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