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Offered By: IBMSystems

IBM z/OS Container Extensions

z/OS Container Extensions is an exciting new capability that is delivered as part of IBM z/OS V2R4. It is designed to enable the ability to run almost any Docker container that can run on Linux on IBM Z in a z/OS environment alongside existing z/OS applications and data without a separate provisioned Linux server. This extends the strategic software stack on z/OS as developers can build new, containerized applications, by using Docker and Linux skills and patterns, and deploy them on z/OS, without requiring any z/OS skills.

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Course

Mainframes

At a Glance

z/OS Container Extensions is an exciting new capability that is delivered as part of IBM z/OS V2R4. It is designed to enable the ability to run almost any Docker container that can run on Linux on IBM Z in a z/OS environment alongside existing z/OS applications and data without a separate provisioned Linux server. This extends the strategic software stack on z/OS as developers can build new, containerized applications, by using Docker and Linux skills and patterns, and deploy them on z/OS, without requiring any z/OS skills.

Course Syllabus

Module 1: What is IBM z/OS Container Extensions
Module 2: When to use zCX
Module 3: Docker Overview
Module 4: Docker Terminology
Module 5: Docker Architecture and Components
Module 6: Docker on IBM Z and zCX
Module 7: zCX Virtual Docker Server Address Space
Module 8: How Personas use zCX
Module 9: Supporting Resources

Estimated Effort

1.5 Hours

Level

Intermediate

Skills You Will Learn

Docker, IBM Z, Linux, Z/Os, z/OS Container Extensions

Language

English

Course Code

MF0205EN

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