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Courses and publications are offered to help you prepare for the certification tests. The courses are recommended, but not required, before taking a certification test. If you wish to purchase Web-based training courses or are unable to locate a Web-based course or classroom course at the time and location you desire, please feel free to contact one of our delivery management teams at:
Please note that course offerings are continuously being added and updated. If you do not see the course(s) below listed in your geography please contact the delivery management team.
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IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8.3 Scheduling and Operations
Course duration: 3.0 days
Course number: TX300
Abstract: This course replaces TW070. Learn IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler Suite (TWS) Version 8.3 features, environment, and new terminology. Learn how to plan, implement, monitor and efficiently manage a TWS Production Day Plan. Study the new features of TWS 8.3 and the Job Scheduling Console 8.3. Learn the details of building a plan by defining and documenting the plan objects and their properties. Design job and job stream instances using recovery options, external dependencies, prompts, and other plan objects. Develop skills to confidently integrate desired changes appropriate to the plan, jobs, or job streams. Develop valuable skills to optimize plans and methods of troubleshooting plan problems. This training is done in a classroom environment with interspersed, hands-on laboratory opportunities to practice concepts by performing student exercises using real-world scenarios.
This is an introductory course for: New TWS users seeking proficiency in the TWS 8.3 environment on UNIX and Windows platforms Existing schedulers, operators, and their supervisors/managers at sites converting from previous versions of TWS (Maestro) to TWS Suite 8.3 Individuals who need detailed guidance on how to create plans, monitor workload status, adjust workload parameters, or submit job streams or jobs to execute under the control of TWS Suite 8.3 Anyone needing a refresher course and introduction to the job scheduling console
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Course title:
IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8.3 Administration
Course duration: 2.0 days
Course number: TX310
Abstract: This course replaces course TW080. Learn IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler (TWS) Suite 8.3 network planning, installation, maintenance, configuration, and problem solving. Get an in-depth look at the background processes, the TWS production cycle and production processing. The network planning discussion includes the different types of TWS workstations, advantages of domains, and designing a network to meet the needs of your organization. Explore configuration options available for an individual workstation and configuring the entire network, including how to effectively use TWS security. Learn how to analyze common TWS problems, how to identify what is wrong and how to resolve them. The course labs include planning a network, defining a workstation and domain, installing a new TWS workstation, and TWS components among other exercises. Training is done in a classroom environment with multiple opportunities to practice concepts by performing lab exercises using real-world scenarios.
This is an intermediate course for: TWS users seeking proficiency in the TWS 8.3 environment on the UNIX and Windows platforms Existing schedulers, operators, and their supervisors or managers at sites converting from previous versions of TWS (Maestro) to TWS Suite 8.3 Individuals who need detailed guidance on how to create plans, monitor workload status, adjust workload parameters, or submit Job Streams or Jobs to execute under the control of TWS Suite 8.3
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IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS Best Practices: End-to-end and mainframe scheduling
Publication number: SG24-7156-01
This IBM Redbook serves as a reference for system programmers and administrators who will be installing IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS in mainframe and end-to-end scheduling environments.
Installing IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS requires an understanding of the started tasks, the communication protocols and how they apply to the installation, how the exits work, how to set up various IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS parameters and their functions, how to customize the audit function and the security, and many other similar topics.
In this book, we have attempted to cover all of these topics with practical examples to help IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler for z/OS installation run more smoothly. We explain the concepts, then give practical examples and a working set of common parameters that we have tested in our environment.
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IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler Product Information and Related Links
Detailed information and documentation about IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler can be found at the Web site listed below. Some of the documents contained on this Web page include Guides, Datasheets, Features, Advantages, Benefits and Flyers. Reading these documents in addition to hands-on experience and skills with the product will help prepare a candidate for certification testing.
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