Architect's Guide to IBM CICS on System zIBM® CICS® Transaction Server (CICS TS) has been available in various guises for over 40 years, and continues to be one of the most widely used pieces of commercial software. This IBM Redbooks® publication helps application architects discover the value of CICS Transaction Server to their business. This book can help architects understand the value and capabilities of CICS Transaction Server and the CICS tools portfolio. The book also provides detailed guidance on the leading practices for designing and integrating CICS applications within an enterprise, and the patterns and techniques you can use to create CICS systems that provide the qualities of service that your business requires. |
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application development application program architecture batch business application business event business logic business process business rules capabilities CICS application CICS Explorer CICS provides CICS region CICS resources CICS system CICS Transaction Gateway CICS Transaction Server CICS web services client COBOL commands COMMAREA components configuration connect coupling facility data manager data sets database DB2 data defined deployed deployment Developer for System enterprise environment event processing example external security manager Figure functions high availability implementation integrity interface Java applications Java EE JVM server layer lifecycle LPAR message adapter monitoring multiple Operational Decision Management options OSGi outages Parallel Sysplex PL/I platform plug-in queue manager RACF Rational Asset Analyzer Rational Developer Rational Team Concert rule mining runtime scalability specific task TCP/IP threadsafe update user ID VSAM web services WebSphere Application Server WebSphere MQ WebSphere Operational Decision workload management z/OS


