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Node.js and CICS
Yes – you read that correctly. IBM has announced the IBM SDK for Node.js – z/OS, and we’ve got some samples to get you started creating Node.js applications that talk to CICS over the EXCI!
CICS Education
Following on from the popular series of Java video courses, we’ve just released the ‘Introduction to CICS’ course – ideal for new starters in IBM Z or anyone who needs to understand what CICS actually is.
CICS and Java: the perfect partnership
As a first class Java hosting environment, CICS provides both an OSGi JVM server as well as embedded IBM WebSphere Liberty — providing additional JEE capabilities, including the recently announced support for Java EE 7 Full Platform.
Get started writing CICS Java applications today with our series of tutorials and samples.
Recent blogs
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A feature toggle is used to enable or disable a feature during runtime. From CICS TS V5.4, we provide feature toggles so that you can more easily opt into new function between releases. This article tells you how they work and what you can do with them. Summary CICS feature toggles are temporary switches that...
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CICS CM V5.4 APAR PI94593 – adding delete command for a CSD LIST to a package (RFE 17440) To add to all the enhancements in CICS CM V5.4: New in CICS CM V5.4 The PTF for APAR PI94593 provides additional new function. With this APAR, you can now add to a change package a command...
CICS PA V5.4 APAR PI94493 – Exception Summary report enhancements – RFE 63231 To add to all the enhancements in CICS PA V5.4: New in CICS PA V5.4 the PTF for APAR PI94493 provides additional new function. Prior to this enhancement, the Exception Summary report provided summarization by transaction id only. It was also a...
The CICS Explorer V5.5 open beta, part of the CICS TS open beta, has been enhanced again — and this time, it allows you to understand your Workload Management definitions with the Workload Map! A major feature of CICSPlex SM (CPSM) is Workload Management. This is a powerful way of routing work from region to...