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This page contains VSE related documents and articles that are not official product documentation. For official product documentations as well as VSE program directories and VSE release guides, please refer to the books section.

Information and documents about the following categories can be found in the apropriate sections:

 VSE security related information
 VSE performance related information
 e-business related information
 Electronic delivery of products and service

 

VSE 40 years

The following articles are from the z/Journal 40 years VSE supplement:

VSE: A Look at the Past 40 Years 
Jerry Johnston, IBM
Shaping VSE Through the Years 
Gabe Goldberg
z890: The Best VSE Mainframe of All Time? 
Jerry Johnston
Blending Advanced VSE Technology With Today's Challenges: Case Studies 
Eric L. Vaughan, illustro
Meeting the Business Challenges of an On Demand World: Case Studies 
Joel Hermann, IBM
40 Years of VSE: Perspectives From a WAVV Member
Pete Clark, CPR Systems
40 Years of VSE: Perspectives From a GUIDE SHARE EUROPE (GSE) Member
Dietmar Schrenk, Infologica
ISVs on VSE's Heritage & Future: An Interview 
Gabe Goldberg


VSE in the media
 IBM Systems Magazine
Ahead of the Pack   
Jerry Johnston, July 2007
 z/Journal
Automation of Processes in VSE
Joerg Schmidbauer, October 2007
Security Enhancements in z/VSE V4.1
Helmut Hellner, October 2007
MWLC for z/VSE 4.1: Can It Save You Software Costs?
John Lawson, April 2007
Health Checking for z/VSE
Joerg Schmidbauer, June 2006
Security Enhancements in z/VSE V3.1.1    
Helmut Hellner, May 2006
Enabling Mainframe Modernization  
Joseph Gentry and Ken Stewart, December 13, 2005
Language Environment for VSE: From the Past to the Present 
Garry Hasler, December 1, 2005
  Web Services and VSE: Providing SOAP Services   
Rich Smrcina, September 07, 2005
Web Services and VSE 
Rich Smrcina, July 12, 2005
  CICS on VSE: A Transaction Server for Users Around the World
Hans Joachim Ebert, IBM, July 12, 2005
Unlock Your VSE/CICS Transactions: Added Value From Existing VSE Resources 
Wilhelm Mild, IBM, November 16, 2004
Using the CICS Transaction Gateway
Rich Smrcina, August 16, 2004
  The VSE Redirector
Rich Smrcina, June 02, 2004
Unlock Your VSE/VSAM Data 
Wilhelm Mild, IBM, May 18, 2004
VSE TCP/IP Programming 
Tony Thigpen, Thigpen Enterprises Inc., September 11, 2003
Are You Reorganizing Your VSAM Files Too Often? 
Dan Janda, September 04, 2003
IBM's Debug Tool for VSE/ESA: An Application Programmer's New Best Friend!
Janice Winchell, MICOM Inc., May 05, 2003
VSE/ESA Virtual Storage Management 
Pete Clark, CPR Systems, April 22, 2003
 z/Journal Mainframe Community
 z/Journal archives
 VSE Mailing/Discussion List - VSE-L
View with Google
 IBM Systems Journal
 IBM Journal of Research and Development
 The Dinosaur Myth - 2004 update

 
Technical articles
Overview of IBM TS1120 Tape Controller Support for TS3400 Tape Library
A Guide to Fast Print Support (PDF, 32KB)
Aubrey C. Hayes
z/VSE Connectivity To Linux For IBM System z (PDF, 2.3MB)
Stephen Gracin, Advanced Technical Support, IBM
More Flexibility with New Software Pricing for z/VSE V4 (PDF, 510KB)
Dr. Klaus Goebel, IBM
About VSE and Changes to the U.S. Daylight Saving Time (DST) starting in 2007 (PDF, 11KB)
VSE Development, IBM
VSAM data access exits (zip, 7KB)
Guenter Weigelt, Ingo Franzki, VSE/VSAM Development, IBM
Documentation included
DFSORT/VSE V3R3: ICETOOL Mini-User Guide (zip, 257KB)
Frank L. Yaeger, DFSORT Team, IBM
ESA/390 Data Compression Support for VSE, VSE/VSAM and VM  (zip, 519KB)
Horst Sinram, VSE/VSAM Development, IBM
Internal Attention Runtine commands - SIR (zip, 126KB)
Axel Pieper, VSE Development, IBM
Message prefixes in the Online Message Explanation File (PDF, 78KB)


  Disclaimer

The information contained in these documents has not been submitted to any formal IBM test and is distributed on an "AS IS" basis without any warranty either express or implied. The use of this information or the implementation of any of these techniques is a customer responsibility and depends on the customer's ability to evaluate and integrate them into the operational environment. While each item may have been reviewed by IBM for accuracy in a specific situation, there is no guarantee that the same or similar results will be obtained elsewhere. Customers attempting to adapt these techniques to their own environments do so at their own risk.

In these documents, any references made to an IBM licensed program are not intended to state or imply that only IBM's licensed program may be used; any functionally equivalent program may be used instead.

Any performance data contained in these documents was determined in a controlled environment and, therefore, the results which may be obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly. Users of these documents should verify the applicable data for their specific environments.

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