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FEBRUARY, 2013 | The Latest News From: Interskill Mainframe Training Quarterly Full of Interesting Topics! The big announcement of IBM’s z/OS version 2 has the mainframe world talking. Interskill Learning is keeping you in the loop and preparing to have z/OS version 2 training available as soon as possible. This quarter also sees the arrival of some much-anticipated updates to our curriculum. Make sure to request a free upgrade to your subscription! Interskill is giving away 10 free copies of “The Phoenix Project” (See page 13).   Click here to read the full newsletter Happy reading! Sincerely, Everyone at Interskill Learning .  ________________________________________________________________ ISSUE HIGHLIGHT | Greg Hamlyn IBM z/OS Version 2 Release – What’s New? After months of shrouded secrecy, details of IBM’s latest z/OS version to be released in September of this year have begun to emerg...

Is Your Organization Preparing for IBM z/OS Version 2 Training? IBM has released more information regarding the next release of its z/OS. z/OS Version 2 Release 1 will be a completely new operating system for mainframe computing. Interskill Learning is staying current with IBM and will be prepared to offer z/OS Version 2 training soon after the release is final. Contact Interskill Learning for more information about mainframe training and z/OS Version 2 training. Read below for the latest news from IBM regarding the z/OS Version 2 Release. z/OS® V2.1. Get ready to innovate with Smarter Computing. Get ready to innovate with z/OS V2.1. The new version of z/OS , z/OS Version 2 Release 1, marks a new era of z/OS . Version 2 sets the groundwork for the next tier of mainframe computing, allowing you to pursue the innovation to drive highly scalable workloads -- including private clouds. Its unrivaled security infrastructure is designed to help secure your data; its highly optim...

Interskill Learning is pleased to announce new mainframe courses released This Quarter. The entire z/OS Curriculum has been updated to v1.13. This includes all assessments, JCL, JES2, z/OS, SDSF, TSO/ISPF, Introduction to the IBM Environment and Data Center Storage Management (DCSM) In addition to the z/OS version updates, we also have a new course added to the Mainframe Security Curriculum named: Introduction to Mainframe Security A new curriculum has been also been added to our catalog that has extensive training on The z/OS Management Facility.   We also updated Introduction to z/Enterprise - EC12, z114 & zBX with newer IBM hardware training. Visit www.interskill.com website for more information on mainframe training online.

Interskill Learning has released the Mainframe Training Newsletter! Be sure to check it out to get the latest tips and news on the Mainframe industry. Click here to read the entire newsletter . Full of Interesting Topics! Continuing with our focus on cloud computing, we further investigate the impact of the cloud on the mainframe. This quarter also sees the arrival of some much-anticipated updates to our curriculum. Make sure to request a free upgrade to your subscription! Don't forget too, we'd love to hear feedback on topics you'd like to see covered in future newsletters. Happy reading! Sincerely, Everyone at Interskill Learning . ISSUE HIGHLIGHT | Greg Hamlyn Is Your Data Center Career Cloudy? In this third article of a four part series our resident expert, Greg Hamlyn, looks at how to create your own portfolio of cloud skills and certification that...

IBM has not mentioned many details of the next major release of the IBM z/OS version 2 . Most people are asking if it will be GUI based, but no one really knows. The only statement released so far from IBM was on April 11, 2012. But you should know that Interskill Learning is prepared to begin development of new training courses for IBM z/OS version 2 . Be sure to check Interskill's news page as well as sign up for the mainframe newsletter . Learn more with Interskill Learning Mainframe Training Online . Statement of Direction: IBM z/OS version 2 ( Provided by IBM ) Overview Since its initial release in 2001, IBM® z/OS® Version 1 has delivered over 11 years of value, offering support of IBM System z® and providing our customers with the foundation to run their most critical business solutions. The z/OS journey continues with new efforts to drive value while reducing complexity. In support of these efforts, IBM plans to introduce a new version of the z/OS ...

Interskill Learning is pleased to announce the second release of 2012. This offering includes new and updated mainframe e-learning courseware. Visit http://www.interskill.com/ recently-released.html to find out more about this release and Interskill Learning Online Mainframe Training .     Cloud Computing Curriculum Cloud Computing for Data Centers IBM Power Series - i Curriculum Monitoring and Managing IBM i Workloads Utilities Curriculum z/OS Batch Utilities General Data Set Utilities Data Utilities VSAM Series Introduction to VSAM Mainframe Executive Series Project Management Curriculum Project Management Overview Work Content and Scope Management Networking Critical Path Analysis Scheduling and Progress Reporting Resource Management Budgeting and Control Earned Value Analysis Risk Management Visit Interskill Learning to learn more about mainframe training online for...

The Interskill e-Newsletter is a FREE quarterly newsletter. Each issue contains useful training tips, information on leading industry trends, and insightful advice to help you get the most from your mainframe training investment. Sign up to receive the mainframe training newsletter via email or click on the li nk below for the latest newsletter available. Read the newsletter at http://www.interskill.com/ mainframe-newsletter.html Inside This Issue: Is Your Data Center Career Cloudy? Interskill Releases: December 2011 Introducing the Interskill Executive Series Vendor Briefs What the Future Holds for the Mainframe Learning Spotlight : AIX Tech-Head Knowledge Test – Using DFSMS to Manage z/OS Storage  TECHNICAL: Lost in Translation Part 2 – ASCII and EBCDIC on z/OS Learn more about Interskill Learning's online mainframe training solutions for your company.