Mainframe, MVS and zOS Discussion

Happy Christmas Anuj and all!

Hi,

Can anyone please explain the key components of the IBM DevOps toolchain and their roles in the software development lifecycle? I am trying to learn this all and it's very overwhelming.

Hi,

What is IBM DevOps, and how does it facilitate collaboration between development and operations teams?

What does implied mean? It should either be there or not, why it's just implied? How does that help?

Thankyou both. This is helpful.

Thanks, this is a useful thread. Thanks for sharing all the info.

So, how are we calling a program in main-program does not really matter and actually depends on the compiler option? Is this correct?

Mainframe has not been very fruitful career choice. We get very less paid compared to many other technologies like Cloud Computing, Data Science.

With 10 years experience in India it is very tough to get jobs in mainframes.

So we can use VSAM as input to a SORT step, that's good.

hmmm.. Thank you. I was looking in QW and it was not there.

Hi,

Has someone used this before, if yes please help.

Thanks.

Why COBOL is so rigid, can not the use of the variable be used to define the type of variable?

COMP-3.

V does not any place?

Happy Independence Day all!

Hi All,

What is difference between fetch cursor and cursor with return for please help on this.

I think 5.2 is max.. If you have more salary then they can pay more. Their range for ITA is very wide.

Hi All,

Please tell me how much length will s9(6)v9 occupy ?

Hi All,

What is the status code 99 on cobol?

Hi,

Any one working currently in mainframe production support?

Thank you so much William.