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The Mainframe Development Course : VSAM
Rating: 3.3 out of 5(12 ratings)
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The Mainframe Development Course : VSAM

you will learn basics of VSAM in mainframe development
Created byNaveen Kumar A
Last updated 1/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • Lifetime access to all videos in this course
  • will get a good basics in VSAM

Course content

4 sections • 10 lectures • 44m total length

  • Self Introduction1:04

    Naveen introduces the VSAM mainframe course, outlines a clear structure with lifetime access, and highlights basics of virtual storage access method on mainframes, with COBOL and GC prerequisites.

  • Introduction1:44

    Introduce VSAM, a 1970s IBM mainframe high-performance data access method that organizes data as files for COBOL, enabling efficient I/O and structured storage, with tape limitations and cylinder requirements.

Requirements

  • should be familiar with mainframe systems
  • should know ISPF and z o/s
  • Rent a Mainframe ID for practicing programs if you don't have one

Description

Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) is a critical component of mainframe development, widely used for managing and accessing data efficiently. For anyone aspiring to build a career in mainframe technologies, learning how to code in VSAM is an essential step. This beginner‑level course has been designed to provide a clear and practical introduction to VSAM programming, helping you establish the foundational skills needed to grow as a mainframe developer.

Throughout the course, you will explore the basics of VSAM, understand its role in data storage and retrieval, and learn how to create and manage VSAM datasets. The lessons are structured to be simple and approachable, ensuring that even those with limited prior exposure to mainframe concepts can follow along with ease. By focusing on hands‑on coding exercises, you will gain confidence in writing VSAM programs and see how these skills can open doors to better opportunities in the field of enterprise computing.

This program is tailored specifically for beginners and is not intended for experienced professionals already proficient in VSAM. Instead, it provides the essential knowledge required to start your journey and prepares you for more advanced topics in mainframe development.

Enroll today to build your foundation in VSAM programming and take the first step toward a successful career in mainframe technologies.

Who this course is for:

  • anyone who want to start/enhance their career in Mainframe development field
  • anyone who want to revise topics before attending an interview
  • should have basic knowledge in COBOL,JCL

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