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z/TPF Introduction for
Operators
Overview
This 3 day course is designed to give a technical overview to the z/TPF
System to new operators. It can also be useful for existing
operators who have moved into the role with no formal training and
would like a better understanding of z/TPF Fundamentals.
This class can be combined with a 2 day Dump Analysis class to give an
excellent technical introduction for new operations staff.
Pre-requisites
None.
Audience
Operators who are required to operator have an understanding of the
fundamentals of a z/TPF System.
Student Numbers
The
maximum recommended student to instructor ratio is 12:1
Objectives
By the end of the course, the delegates will be able, with the aid of
course notes to:
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List the different system configurations available
to a z/TPF System
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Identify the major Lists in the CPU Loop and their
usage
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List the different types of z/TPF Files
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List the differences between a Message and a
Transaction
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List the usage of utilities such as Recoup, PDU,
Capture/Restore
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Interpret the output from various Z Messages
Course Outline
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Overview
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The
z/TPF Operating System
History
Attributes
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TPF
System Configurations
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Uniprocessor
Tightly Coupled
Loosely Coupled
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Components
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Hardware
Software
People
Messages and Transactions
Multiprocessing
CPU Loop
Program Re-entrancy
Main Storage
Fixed & Working Storage
VFA
File Storage - Fixed and Pool
TPF Record Types
PDU and Recoup
Capture/Restore
Globals & Keypoints
Dumpsa
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Miscellaneous
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Development
Environment
C and C++
z/TPFDF Database
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