Mainframe Computing

Mainframe computing has been a cornerstone of the IT industry for over half a century. While newer technologies have emerged over the years, the mainframe continues to play a vital role in many industries, handling mission-critical operations and large-scale transaction processing with unmatched reliability and efficiency.This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of mainframe computing, covering its history, architecture, operating systems, databases, programming languages, and applications. We will explore the unique features and benefits of mainframes, as well as the challenges and opportunities they present in the modern IT landscape.Our goal is to provide a comprehensive guide for both experienced mainframe professionals and newcomers to the field, equipping them with the knowledge and skills they need to work effectively with mainframe systems and applications. We will also look at emerging trends and technologies in mainframe computing, providing insights into the future of this essential technology.Whether you are a seasoned mainframe professional or new to the field, we hope that this book will provide you with valuable insights into the world of mainframe computing and equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to be successful.