| OS/390 VM Concepts and
Facilities
The OS/390 VM course describes the main features of the VM/ESA
operating system. It introduces the "virtual machine" concept,
the implementation of that concept in VM/ESA, the CMS environment,
other operating environments, and system operation facilities.
VM Concepts and Facilities training covers such topics as:
Real and Virtual Machines
The VM/ESA Environment
XEDIT
Special Virtual Machines
System Operation
This course is designed as an introductory course for users,
programmers, operators, managers who are new to the VM/ESA operating
system.
OS/390 VM Concepts and Facilities
Description
The OS/390 VM course describes the main features of the VM/ESA operating system.
It introduces the "virtual machine" concept, the implementation of
that concept in VM/ESA, the CMS environ ment, other operating environments,
and system operation facilities. This course is written to OS/390 2.x.
Audience
This course is designed as an introductory course for users, programmers, operators,
managers who are new to the VM/ESA operating system.
Prerequisites
The student should have general familiarity with computer systems. No specific
background knowledge is assumed.
Course Duration
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5 hours
Topics Include
Unit 1: Real and Virtual Machines
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The Virtual Machine Concept
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Components of a Real Machine
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Virtual Components Unit 2: The VM/ESA Environment
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Getting Started
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Files and Minidisks
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Communicating with Other Users Unit 3: XEDIT
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XEDIT for the Beginner
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XEDIT for the Intermediate User
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XEDIT for the Power User Unit 4: Special Virtual Machines
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Service Machines
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Guest Operating Systems Unit 5: System Operation
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Starting and Stopping the System
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Collecting Information
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Controlling Devices
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