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Job Control Language

ALSO CALLED: JCL
DEFINITION: JCL (job control language) is a language for describing jobs (units of work) to the MVS, OS/390, and VSE operating systems, which run on IBM's S/390 large server (mainframe) computers. These operating  … 
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New Era of IT Automation
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WEBCAST:   Posted: 06 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: The delivery of new r11 products and the acquisition of workload automation technology from Cybermation have changed the landscape of traditional job scheduling and provided advanced capabilities to CA customers.

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SUMMARY: This document discusses the main problems and issues an IT organization confronts when managing their corporate assets in order to reduce the elevated maintenance costs.

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JOB CONTROL LANGUAGE DEFINITION (continued): …  systems allocate their time and space resources among the total number of jobs that have been started in the computer. Jobs in turn break down into job steps. All the statements required to run a particular program constitute a job step. Jobs are background (sometimes called batch) units of work that run without requiring user interaction (for example, print jobs). In addition, the operating system manages interactive (foreground) user requests that initiate units … 
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