Bill Ogden
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Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the usage of Coupling Facility (CF) functions with the IBM System z® Personal Development Tool (zPDT). It describes the System z Coupling Application Developer Controlled Distribution, which is a Parallel Sysplex® “starter system” based on the AD-CD package and lists the exact steps taken to turn the normal AD-CD z/OS® system into a Parallel Sysplex base. This document assumes that the reader is familiar...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
This IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM System z® Personal Development Tool (zPDT), which runs on an underlying Linux system based on an Intel processor. zPDT provides a System z system on a PC capable of running current System z operating systems, including emulation of selected System z I/O devices and control units. It is intended as a development, demonstration, and learning platform; it is not designed as a production system. This...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides both introductory information and technical details about the IBM System z® Personal Development Tool (IBM zPDT®), which produces a small System z environment suitable for application development. zPDT is a PC Linux application. When zPDT is installed (on Linux), normal System z operating systems (such as IBM z/OS®) can be run on it. zPDT provides the basic System z architecture and emulated IBM 3390 disk...
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
This IBM Redbook 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 textbooks 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...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
The IBM eServer zSeries 990 provides major extensions to existing zSeries architecture and capabilities. The concept of books and channel subsystems are added to the architecture, and the maximum number of LPARs is increased. These architectural extensions provide the base for much larger zSeries machines. This IBM Redbooks publication provides an overview of these changes, and goes into more detail in selected areas. By removing memory, processor,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
This IBM Redbook introduces the IBM System z9 109 (z9-109), which offers a continuation of the IBM scalable mainframe servers. The z9-109 server is based on z/Architecture and provides extensions to the architecture. In addition to increased performance and expansion options, particular emphasis has been placed on the integration of the z9-109 into a complete system and software environment.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
This IBM Redbooks publication briefly describes channel adapters and functions available for use with FLEX-ES. These channel adapters connect FLEX-ES systems through parallel channels and serial (ESCON) channels to typical S/390 I/O devices, including disk drives. New FLEX-ES support, starting with release 7.0, provides more general channel support than was available in earlier releases and includes usage of new serial channel adapters. This document...
12) S/390 partnerworld for developers, ITSO/EFS project EFS systems on a linux base: additional topics
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
This IBM Redbooks publication describes additional or advanced techniques for using FLEX-ES (a product of Fundamental Software, Inc., Fremont, California) with z/OS and various z/OS packages. Basic installation and use of FLEX-ES is described in EFS on a Linux base; Getting Started, SG24-7007. Both books are intended primarily for members of the IBM S/390 PartnerWorld for Developers (PWD) organization and for internal IBM users of the ITSO/EFS package....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
This IBM Redbooks publication describes the basic installation of FLEX-ES (a product of Fundamental Software, Inc., Fremont, California) with several z/OS operating system packages. Much of the material is in cookbook format. More advanced techniques and options are described in "S/390 PartnerWorld for Developers, ITSO/EFS Project EFS Systems on a Linux Base: Additional Topics", SG24-7008. These books are intended primarily for members of the IBM...