Modern Trends in Corporate Information Technologies

Course guarantor:

Tomáš Oberhuber

Lecturer:

Tomáš Oberhuber

Tutor:

Tomáš Oberhuber

Supervisor:

Department of Mathematics

Synopsis:

The course is devoted to mainframe administration basics. After introduction to mainframe hardware the following lectures covers security, transaction systems, virtualization and non-relational databases

in the mainframe environment.

Requirements:

Basics of operating systems, mainframe and databases.

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Mainframe hardware.

2. Security in the mainframe environment (SAF, RACF).

3. Transaction systems (CICS).

4. Virtualization (History, Basic terms, Virtualization concept, Mainframe hardware

virtualization).

5. Non-relational databases.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Transaction systems

2. Non-relational databases

Study Objective:

Knowledge: Basic overview of the mainframe

administration technics and technology.

Skills: Orientation in the area

of mainframe system administration.

Study materials:

Key references:

IBM, Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/OS Basics, IBM, 2005.

Recommended references:

IBM, Introduction to the New Mainframe: Security, IBM, 2006.

IBM, Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/VM Basics, IBM, 2003.

Media and tools:

Computer training room with Windows/Linux.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Aplikace informatiky v přírodních vědách (elective course)
• Matematické inženýrství (elective course)
• Matematická informatika (elective course)