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Mainframes Today: Modern Tools for z/OS

Compare Zowe, IBM z/OS Explorer, then build live: use Zowe CLI and VS Code against a z/OS sandbox.

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  1. 1The real problem: mainframe skills gap in enterprises
  2. 2The tool landscape: Zowe, IBM z/OS Explorer — what each is for and where they overlap
  3. 3How to choose: team size, integrations, where your data lives, and today's pricing and availability (checked live, not from memory)
  4. 4Live practical task: Use Zowe CLI and VS Code against a z/OS sandbox
  5. 5Build the reusable output together: Mainframe modern-tooling cheat sheet
  6. 6When you don't need a new tool at all, then live Q&A on your own setup

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  • • Students and developers who want hands-on practice with real tools

You'd leave with

  • Mainframe modern-tooling cheat sheet
  • Clear criteria for when Zowe or IBM z/OS Explorer fits your work
  • Hands-on practice: use Zowe CLI and VS Code against a z/OS sandbox

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