This is a management guide to IBM's CICS transaction processing systems. The concepts behind the product and its importance are examined and its context in terms of history and future development is discussed. Having provided the principles of the system, the family of CICS products and all issues and applications associated with it are introduced. The style aims to be readable and non-technical.
How to Harness the Power of Jenkins on Mainframes (Mainframes)
by Isaac Nangan
Comprehensive Database Performance for OS/2 2.0's Extended Services (OS2/2 2.0)
by Bruce Tate and etc.
As companies expand and databases are accessed by more and more users, the need for sound management of these databases becomes more critical. Since the new IBM OS/2 2.0 system is designed to facilitate client server and distributed computing environments, understanding the function of IBM's OS/2 Database Manager is even more crucial. This guide provides the basic theory for obtaining critical performance from the IBM OS/2 Database Manager and provides a comprehensive resource list of tips and t...
Glag Efficient Sftware Dev Db2 for OS/390 (Efficient Software Development)
by Jurgen Glag
Jurgen Glag's book points out how to ensure professional and efficient database software development in DB2 mainframe and client/server environments. The asset of this book is that technical aspects (performance, tuning) and organizational measures (economical performance) are covered. Consequently, this book is suitable particularly for organizations that want to use DB2 in an economical and safe way. Work in various large production systems with DB2 revealed that most performance problems aris...
AS/400 Product Guide
This book provides an overview of modern boot firmware, including the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and its associated EFI Developer Kit II (EDKII) firmware. The authors have each made significant contributions to developments in these areas. The reader will learn to use the latest developments in UEFI on modern hardware, including open source firmware and open hardware designs. The book begins with an exploration of interfaces exposed to higher-level software and operating system...
Framing Religion in the News
This special issue of the Journal of Media and Religion looks at how religion is framed when it is thrust into the public realm through mediated coverage of a particular event. The first article examines how the public debate about teaching evolution was framed by the press in Tennessee. The next article discusses framing of news stories about Mormons during the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. The final article applies Silk's unsecular media hypothesis to coverage of the Jesse Jacks...
Analytics, Mobile, and Cloud are changing the landscape for enterprise customers. These technology trends are driven partly by an explosion of data and by business needs to gain deeper business insight from enterprise data, to improve business efficiency and effectiveness. The enterprises data server is at the heart of this revolutionso data servers must be agile, secure, and integrate seamlessly with these newer technologies. This book provides an overview of how DB2 12 addresses these business...
Structured Assembler Language for IBM Computers: Instructor's Manual
by Alton R. Kindred
Linux System Programming: Talking Directly to the Kernel and C Library
by Robert Love
This guide explains the two major mainframe interface products, showing how to use MVS Time-Sharing Option (TSO) and Interactive System Production Facility (ISPF) to create and store data, print documents and perform data management functions. Guidelines are included to help programmers process source languages, execute and track jobs, and test dialogue management functions. The book provides numerous examples of actual screens along with explanations of typical entry sequences to illustrate how...
Discusses new features provided by zOS, such as improved security, support for Intelligent Resource Director, and support for a 64-bit real storage. Explains how the system configuration in zOS is made easier by a new interface that uses wizards to input desired settings.
Current Trends in Computer Science and Mechanical Automation Vol. 1
Wissensbasierte Proze�regelung (Handbuch Der Informatik, #11.2)
by Roland Soltysiak
Advanced data management has always been at the core of efficient database and information systems. Recent trends like big data and cloud computing have aggravated the need for sophisticated and flexible data storage and processing solutions.This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the principles of data management developed in the last decades with a focus on data structures and query languages. It treats a wealth of different data models and surveys the foundations of structuring, proces...