Mainframe VM & VSE Page
Links compiled by Johan van Arendonk.
MainFrameForum: Mainframe Bulletin Boards
Categorized discussion forums as well as gateways to mainframe UseNet lists.
Mainframes.com
Mainframe programming information, including a large dictionary and links to downloads and manuals.
Mainstar Software: Resources
Although focused on z/OS storage management, many of the VSAM documents, for example, also apply to VSE/ESA and z/VM. White papers and other articles, much of it vendor-neutral.
Mike Murach's Mainframe Books
Publisher of books on COBOL, DB2, CICS, z/OS JCL, TSO, VSAM, IMS, and VSE/ESA. Sample chapters and code can be downloaded.
MQ Update
Xephon's monthly technical journal covering WebSphere MQ, formerly MQSeries. Older issues, including published code, available for free download.
MTS: A Definition
A description of the Michigan Terminal System (MTS) operating system from an on-line mainframe-centric dictionary.
MTS: A History
Susan Topol's 1996 history of MTS from the University of Michigan perspective. Focuses on the early years.
MTS by Josh Simon
A University of Michigan-centric historic look at MTS, including a time line and anecdotes, as well as some information on the MERIT Network.
MTS by Mark Riordan
A collection of information and links on MTS and MERIT (Michigan Educational and Research Information Triad) Network, including the MTS Help section with its description of MTS commands and related user documentation.
MTS Fostered Creation of Computing Community
Written in 1996, as MTS was being shut down at the University of Michigan, a look back at how MTS influenced computing over 30 years.
NaSPA: Network and Systems Professionals Association
User group. Primary focus is z/OS systems programming.
RACF Glossary
A selection of terms, with definitions, taken from an appendix found in most IBM RACF manuals.
RACF Update Journal
Xephon's quarterly technical journal covering RACF and related security considerations. RACF is IBM's access control software for z/OS and z/VM. Older issues, including published code, available for free download. Click on RACF Links for Xephon's favorite Top 10 Web links.
SHARE CICS Project
Information on the CICS activities of the SHARE user group.
Sysprog.net
News, programming tips and technical information for z/OS and mainframe Linux applications and systems programmers.
TCP/SNA Update home page
Xephon's quarterly technical journal covering TCP/IP and SNA on the mainframe. Older issues, including published code, available for free download. Click on TCP Links for Xephon's favorite Top 10 Web links.
Technical IT Audit, Euro and Security Articles
Includes many mainframe-related articles. From Audit Serve.
Tivoli Glossary
Terms used by IBM subsidiary Tivoli. Glossary can be used on-line or downloaded in Adobe Acrobat .pdf file format.
TPF: Transaction Processing Facility
IBM home page for TPF. Despite the name, TPF can be run as a stand-alone operating system on IBM mainframes.
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