CICS (Customer Information Control System) is a transaction processing system from IBM that manages and controls online applications, providing services such as transaction management, data management, and terminal communication for high-volume, interactive transactions.
Cics
CICS (Customer Information Control System) is a transaction processing system from IBM that manages and controls online applications, providing services such as transaction management, data management, and terminal communication for high-volume, interactive transactions.
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About Cics
CICS was created by IBM in 1968 to address the need for a robust transaction processing system capable of handling high volumes of interactive transactions. It was developed to facilitate online applications and manage transaction processing, data management, and terminal communication efficiently.
Strengths of CICS include high reliability, scalability, and efficient transaction processing. Weaknesses involve complexity in setup and maintenance, and a steep learning curve. Competitors include Oracle Tuxedo, Microsoft Transaction Server, and BEA WebLogic.
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A CICS expert must have skills in COBOL, JCL, and REXX programming languages, knowledge of mainframe environments, experience with transaction processing and debugging tools, proficiency in CICS command-level programming, and familiarity with DB2 database management.
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