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Introduction to IDz and z/OS Connect

  • Overview of IDz and its development tools.
  • Understanding z/OS Connect and API integration.
  • Benefits of modernizing mainframe applications.

Setting Up the Environment

  • Installing and configuring IDz.
  • Configuring z/OS Connect within the mainframe environment.
  • Setting up COBOL, CICS, and DB2 for API integration.

Using IDz for Mainframe Development

  • Editing, compiling, and testing COBOL programs in IDz.
  • Debugging mainframe applications using IDz.
  • Enhancing development workflows with IDz features.

z/OS Connect: Exposing Mainframe Applications as APIs

  • Understanding RESTful APIs and the API lifecycle.
  • Defining APIs for COBOL, CICS, and DB2 programs.
  • Securing APIs with authentication and authorization.

Integration with Modern Systems

  • Connecting mainframe APIs to web and mobile applications.
  • Optimizing API performance for high availability.
  • Best practices for seamless integration.

Advanced Topics and Troubleshooting

  • Debugging API issues with z/OS Connect.
  • Optimizing API throughput and scalability.
  • Case studies in mainframe modernization.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Experience with COBOL programming.
  • Familiarity with CICS and DB2.
  • Understanding of mainframe systems and operational workflows.

Target Audience

  • Technical professionals.
  • Developers and engineers.
  • Integration specialists.
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