OS/390 & z/OS

IBM announcd the newest zSeries the z9. See the link...

Companies are installing z/OS V1 R6 right now and we can expect even fast zSeries machines in the fututre.

Hardware stuff:

You can see a lot of these empty racks with the e-(logo)Server zSeries logo standing in IBM places.

News for z/OS:

June 27, 2005
New z9 annouced.

May 27, 2005
New links like zJournal.

January 4, 2004
Single new link and some updates.

August 10, 2003
critics about z900 follower.

October 31, 2002
zFavorites added.

September 27, 2002
Java 1.4 available for download.

January 19, 2002
Mainframeweek found.

Doesn´t this new box look good? I think it really does.

OS/390 & z/OS links:

New great link found: zJournal
MMIS for mainframe market news.
Get Arcati’s z/OS yearbook.
The eServer magazine (z/OS).
IBM’s mainstream magazine.
Search390.com portal.
Interesting z/OS or better MVS site
IBM z/OS developer AD CD support.
z/OS zFavorites.
z/OS IBMs tools & toys.
Kerberos on z/OS.
Support for zSeries pages
The weekly Mainframeweek journal.
The Mainframe forum and the S/390 search forum.
IBMs z/OS 64-bit roadmap.
Hottopics Newsletters about z/OS!
Java for OS/390 performance articl.
Java for OS/390.
Java for S/390 FAQ homepage
z/OS library contains now z/Architecture Principle of Operation!
Great new redbook on zSeries 900 machines and some z/OS.
IBMs z/Bulletin is available on the net
Read the very interesting article about z/Series(Adobe .pdf) 900 hardware technology. For softies there´s interesting news on z/OS(Adobe .pdf) too.
LSPR Workload Information
NASPA Ontario, Canada is an association of professionals to share recent experiences with corporate computing technology. A lot of OS/390 information is available there. Take a look...
System programmers net!
OS/390 Discussion lists at Marist University:
mvs-oe
mvs-util
mvs-tcpip
The domino list at wvnet.edu.

Links for Hercules:

Hercules runs mainframe code on your Intel box!
Hercules FAQ page.
Hercules Installation&Operation.
Useful stand-alone tools.

Commercial emulation solutions from:

Last update of site: 07/30/05