A programme that brings DevOps practice to mainframe teams. It covers Git-based source control, modern editors with Zowe, automated build and test, CI/CD pipelines for COBOL and PL/I code, quality gates and deployment automation. Learners build a working pipeline that shows how mainframe delivery can be as fast and reliable as any other platform.
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Full curriculum — unlocks when you enrol
Explain DevOps principles and how they apply to z/OS
Use Git for branching, pull requests and collaboration
Develop with VS Code and Zowe Explorer or CLI
Automate builds with a dependency-based build tool
Create CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Add automated unit and regression testing
Set up quality gates, deployment and rollback
Measure delivery performance and improve it
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- Working knowledge of mainframe development: COBOL, JCL and ISPF
- Basic Linux command-line skills
- Awareness of Git is helpful; fundamentals are covered
- Suited to mainframe developers, build and release engineers and team leads
LAB ACCESS (provided by Ez-Learn)
- Dedicated z/OS lab environment with personal user ID; access details issued at course start
- Guided hands-on exercises mapped to every module
STUDY MATERIAL (Ez-Learn LMS with Lifetime Access)
- Course slides, lab guides
- Practice exercises
- Reference notes
- Assessments for every Module
- Interview Preparation Questions
- Sample resumes (On Request)
- Mock Interviews (On Request)