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WebSphere Application Server on z/OS

Stephen S. LinkinHouston Community College

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What is WebSphere Application Server for z/OS?

Application Server Instance

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Servers

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Nodes (And Node Agents)

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Cells

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J2EE Application Model On z/OS

Functional Reliable Usable Efficient Maintainable Portable

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Running WebSphere Application Server On z/OS Consolidation Of Workloads WebSphere For z/OS Security

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Consolidation Of Workloads WebSphere For z/OS Security

CICS Transaction Server (TS) Db2 Lotus® Domino® IBM Directory

Continuous Availability

Running WebSphere Application Server On z/OS

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Consolidation Of Workloads WebSphere For z/OS Security

CICS Transaction Server (TS) Db2 Lotus® Domino® IBM Directory

Continuous Availability

Running WebSphere Application Server On z/OS

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Running WebSphere Application Server On z/OS Consolidation Of Workloads WebSphere For z/OS Security

CICS Transaction Server (TS) Db2 Lotus® Domino® IBM Directory

Continuous Availability Performance

Routing Queuing Prioritize

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Application Server Configuration On z/OS

Base Server Node Network Deployment Manager

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Connectors for Enterprise Information Systems

z/OS Connectors

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Connectors for Enterprise Information Systems

z/OS Connectors CICS Transaction Gateway

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Connectors for Enterprise Information Systems

z/OS Connectors CICS Transaction Gateway IMS Connect

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Connectors for Enterprise Information Systems

z/OS Connectors CICS Transaction Gateway IMS Connect “DB2 JDBC”

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Summary

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