June 2003
Intermediate to advanced
464 pages
10h 33m
English
StoreCompany is used in this book to demonstrate issues of security, performance, and system management. StoreCompany is the larger of the two example companies, being a Fortune 1000 company.
StoreCompany demonstrates different possibilities for using Linux on the mainframe:
Integration of the middle-tier with the back-end
Vertical and horizontal growth
Extending existing applications by using new technologies on Linux
StoreCompany, an upmarket department store chain with 85 stores, has been in business for decades, mostly in large cities in the eastern United States. Its IT organization has been very progressive over the years moving from just back-office and support functions to actively managing sales and inventory in ...