An Introduction to the z/OS Environment Course Overview

An Introduction to the z/OS Environment Course Overview

The "An Introduction to the z/OS Environment" course is designed to offer students a comprehensive overview of the IBM z/OS operating system, which is commonly used in enterprise computing environments. The course aims to provide learners with an understanding of the unique aspects and requirements of enterprise servers, the ways z/OS supports application enablement, and its role in facilitating On Demand Business.

Day 1 of the course serves as an introduction, acquainting learners with the connectivity options and the robust capabilities of the z/OS environment. Day 2 dives deeper into the architecture, covering crucial topics like security, systems management, system and data availability, and system services. It also explores the latest System z hardware, including System z9, z10, and the zEnterprise system, which represents a new dimension in computing with its advanced features and capabilities.

Through this course, learners will gain valuable insights into the z/OS environment, enabling them to effectively manage and utilize IBM's enterprise servers, which is essential for maintaining the infrastructure of large-scale businesses and organizations.

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Course Prerequisites

  • Basic Computer Knowledge.

Target Audience for An Introduction to the z/OS Environment

An Introduction to the z/OS Environment course is tailored for IT professionals seeking expertise in IBM's mainframe operating system.


  • Systems Programmers
  • Systems Architects
  • IT Infrastructure Engineers
  • Mainframe Operators
  • Technical Support Specialists
  • Mainframe Application Developers
  • Enterprise Systems Managers
  • IT Security Analysts
  • Database Administrators working on z/OS
  • Middleware Administrators for z/OS environments
  • Performance Analysts focused on mainframe systems
  • IT Professionals involved in legacy system modernization
  • IT Managers overseeing mainframe operations
  • Capacity Planners in mainframe computing environments
  • Technology Consultants specializing in IBM mainframe systems


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this An Introduction to the z/OS Environment?

Introduction to the Course Learning Outcomes and Concepts Covered

This course provides a foundational understanding of the z/OS environment, its role in enterprise computing, and the key features of System z hardware and zEnterprise systems.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

  • Gain a comprehensive overview of the z/OS operating system and its capabilities as an enterprise server.
  • Understand the requirements for application enablement and how z/OS supports On Demand Business.
  • Explore the various connectivity options available in a z/OS environment.
  • Learn about the security features inherent to z/OS and how to manage them effectively.
  • Acquire knowledge of systems management principles in the context of z/OS.
  • Examine strategies for ensuring system and data availability on z/OS.
  • Familiarize with the system services provided by z/OS that support enterprise applications.
  • Understand the technological advancements and features of System z9, z10, and subsequent System z hardware.
  • Discover the innovative aspects of zEnterprise and its significance in modern computing.
  • Prepare for further specialized training and certifications in the z/OS environment and related technologies.
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