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z/OS Assembler Programming, Part 3: z/Architecture and z/OS Virtual Classroom Live March 17, 2025

Price: $2,800

This course runs for a duration of 4 Days.

The class will run daily from 10 AM ET to 5 PM ET.

Class Location: Virtual LIVE Instructor Led - Virtual Live Classroom.

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Description

The focus is on the changes introduced with z/Architecture machines and later z/OS Assembler language features, macro changes; 64-bit arithmetic; AMODE 64 considerations; working with ASCII and Unicode data; additional hardware instructions (over 500 instructions are covered); structure of the 64-bit address space; linkage conventions and save areas.

Audience

Programmers needing to understand and use the new hardware and software services to support 64-bit addressing.

Course Overview

  • Introduction to the Course
  • Fundamentals - A Quick Review
  • The Advent of z/Architecture
  • The Assembler, Part 2
  • Linkage Issues - Branching and AMODE Setting
  • Storage Management and I/O Concerns
  • Register Management
  • Macro extensions and debugging
  • Decimal Data
  • Binary Arithmetic
  • Boolean Instructions
  • Shifting and Rotating - Bits in Registers
  • Working With Character Strings
  • Working With ASCII Data in z/OS
  • Introduction to Unicode
  • Working With Unicode Strings in z/Architecture
  • The Extended-immediate Facility
  • The Dead Zone, and More
  • More Thoughts on AMODE64
  • HLASM update
  • Newer hardware instructions
  • More High Level Assembler
  • More Instructions by Facility
  • Still more instructions
  • Appendix: Listing of ASMREPT code as supplied

Prerequisites

z/OS Assembler Programming, Part 2 or equivalent experience

Other Available Dates for this Course

Virtual Classroom Live
July 21, 2025

$2,800.00
4 Days    10 AM ET - 5 PM ET
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