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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to IDz and z/OS Connect

  • Overview of IDz capabilities and development toolsets
  • Comprehending z/OS Connect and its role in API integration
  • Strategic advantages of mainframe application modernization

Establishing the Development Environment

  • Installation and configuration of IDz
  • Deployment and setup of z/OS Connect within the mainframe infrastructure
  • Preparation of COBOL, CICS, and DB2 components for API connectivity

Applying IDz to Mainframe Development

  • Editing, compiling, and testing COBOL codebases within IDz
  • Performing debugging tasks on mainframe applications using IDz
  • Streamlining development processes through advanced IDz features

z/OS Connect: Publishing Mainframe Applications as APIs

  • Insights into RESTful APIs and the complete API lifecycle
  • Creating API definitions for COBOL, CICS, and DB2 programs
  • Enforcing security through robust authentication and authorization mechanisms

Connecting with Modern Ecosystems

  • Linking mainframe APIs to web and mobile application architectures
  • Enhancing API performance to ensure high availability
  • Adopting best practices for frictionless system integration

Advanced Concepts and Issue Resolution

  • Debugging complex API challenges via z/OS Connect
  • Optimizing API throughput and system scalability
  • Analyzing real-world case studies in mainframe modernization

Conclusions and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Practical experience in COBOL programming
  • Working knowledge of CICS and DB2 environments
  • Comprehension of mainframe system operations and associated workflows

Target Audience

  • Technical professionals
  • Software developers and engineers
  • Specialists in system integration

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