{"product_id":"ibm-z-systems-programming-volume-ricardo-nuqui-9798235233799","title":"IBM Z Systems Programming, Volume I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIBM Z Systems Programming\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most rewarding-and demanding-disciplines in enterprise computing. Success requires more than memorizing commands or mastering individual utilities; it begins with understanding the architectural principles that have made IBM Z the platform of choice for mission-critical computing for more than six decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume I - IBM Z Foundations\u003c\/strong\u003e provides that essential understanding. Beginning with the evolution of the IBM mainframe, this volume explores IBM Z hardware architecture, data representation, system initialization, virtual storage, address spaces, control blocks, task management, dispatching, storage management, and program management. Each topic is presented from an engineering perspective, explaining not only \u003cem\u003ehow\u003c\/em\u003e the operating system works, but \u003cem\u003ewhy\u003c\/em\u003e it was designed that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for aspiring systems programmers, experienced professionals, infrastructure engineers, architects, and students alike, this book emphasizes architectural thinking, practical understanding, and disciplined engineering rather than rote memorization. Richly illustrated with diagrams, real-world examples, and practical insights, it establishes the solid foundation required for mastering enterprise IBM Z systems programming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are beginning your IBM Z journey or strengthening decades of experience, \u003cstrong\u003eVolume I\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the knowledge upon which the remainder of the series-and a successful career in IBM Z systems programming-can be built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ricardo Nuqui\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798235233799\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Isaac Nangan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 636\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.28d","brand":"Ricardo Nuqui","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997993578751,"sku":"9798235233799","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ibm-z-systems-programming-volume-ricardo-nuqui-9798235233799","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}