- Responsibilities include delivering a detailed curriculum on IMS DBA, covering database types, utilities, recovery, maintenance, control blocks, and core DBA activities.
- Skills required include expertise in IMS Database types, utilities, recovery processes, and core DBA activities, along with effective training delivery methods.
- Mandatory domain experience in IMS DBA administration and training delivery is essential.
- We are seeking an IMS DBA Training Program for our associates and would appreciate receiving the detailed curriculum, training plan, delivery approach,
Key Areas of Interest
IMS Database Types
· HDAM (Hierarchical Direct Access Method)
· HIDAM (Hierarchical Indexed Direct Access Method)
· HISAM (Hierarchical Sequential Access Method)
· SHISAM (Simple HISAM)
· HALDB (High Availability Large Database)
IMS Utilities
· DFSURGL0 – Database Load
· DFSURGU0 – Database Unload
· DFSUICP0 – Image Copy
· DFSUCUM0 – Change Accumulation
· DFSURDB0 – Database Recovery
· DFSUDMP0 – Database Dump
· DFSURWF1 – Reorganization Unload
· DFSURWR0 – Reorganization Reload
· Pointer Checker – Database Integrity Validation
· High Performance Unload (HPU)
Recovery and Maintenance
· Recovery Process:
o Image Copy
o Change Accumulation
o IMS Logs
o Recovery Utility Execution
o Database Restoration
· Backup and Recovery Best Practices
· Disaster Recovery Support
IMS Control Blocks
· DBD (Database Definition)
· PSB (Program Specification Block)
· PCB (Program Communication Block)
· ACB (Application Control Block)
Core DBA Activities
· Database Creation and Administration
· Image Copy Management
· Recovery Testing
· Database Reorganization
· Pointer Checking
· Performance Tuning
· HALDB Administration and Maintenance
Reorganization Lifecycle
· Unload
· Analysis
· Pointer Check
· Reload
· Post-Reorganization Validation
Preferred Training Schedule
· Duration: 90 minutes per day
· Timing: 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM IST
· Mode: Online (preferably via Microsoft Teams)
Demo Session Request
Additionally, our Delivery and Training teams would like to attend a demo session to better understand:
· Course structure and coverage
· Training methodology
· Hands-on lab approach
· Expected learning outcomes and competencies
· Trainer profile and relevant industry experience
Information Requested
Kindly share:
1. Detailed course curriculum and session-wise training plan
2. Total program duration and recommended learning path
3. Hands-on lab setting and practical exercises
4. Trainer profile and experience in IMS DBA administration
If anyone interested for these kind of long term opportunities , kindly share your updated profile to proceed further