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Has anyone written a high-level introduction to mainframe tech that's accessible to people outside the mainframe culture? I've always been curious about it, bu
by panic 7y ago
Has anyone written a high-level introduction to mainframe tech that's accessible to people outside the mainframe culture? I've always been curious about it, but the IBM manuals I've come across have been somewhat impenetrable.
- lboc 7y agoHow about: 'Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/OS Basics' http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246366.html?Open http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246366.html?Open This, and the 'ABCs of Systems Programming' series were pretty good I thought.
- pkaye 7y ago> ...but the IBM manuals I've come across have been somewhat impenetrable. I always thought that was intentional to maximize the consulting opportunities.
- GoblinSlayer 7y agoClassic, compiling hello world: https://medium.com/@bellmar/hello-world-on-z-os-a0ef31c1e87f https://medium.com/@bellmar/hello-world-on-z-os-a0ef31c1e87f