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Some IBM mainframe acronyms SNA -> Systems Network Architecture LPAR -> Logical partitions IPL -> Initial program load VTAM -> Virtual Telecommunications Ac
by softblush 9y ago
Some IBM mainframe acronyms
SNA -> Systems Network Architecture
LPAR -> Logical partitions
IPL -> Initial program load
VTAM -> Virtual Telecommunications Access Method
I might be wrong of course
- raarts 9y agoLGTM
- krylon 9y agoNah, that is how I remember it. ;-) I haven't worked with mainframes since, but I found the fact they have their own words for things fascinating. Parallel evolution, so to speak. Like, what mainstream operating systems call a kernel is called a "nucleus" on z/OS, which IMHO is a much cooler name.