DFSMS/MVS Implementation (SS84G) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Day 1

  • Welcome
  • Unit 1 - Course introduction and DFSMS overview Lab 1 - ISMF
  • Lab 1 - Review
  • Unit 2 - Activating SMS
Day 2
  • Lab 2 - Activating SMS with minimal configuration
  • Lab 2 - Review
  • Unit 3 - Writing ACS routines
  • Unit 4 - Managing temporary data sets Lab 3 - Managing temporary data sets
Day 3
  • Lab 3 - Review
  • Unit 5 - Exploiting DFSMS
  • Unit 6 - Managing permanent data sets Lab 4 - Managing permanent data sets

Day 4

  • Lab 4 - Review
  • Unit 7 - Using NaviQuest
  • Unit 8 - Device preparation and data movement Lab 5 - Volume and data set conversion to SMS Lab 5 - Review
  • Unit 9 - Controlling DFSMS Lab 6 - System operations
  • Unit 10 - Additional considerations