Last Updated: 1 November 2022
Other z/VM and related education resources
The following is a collection of educational resources to assist you with your quest for knowledge about z/VM and related products. Whether you choose to attend traditional courses, technical universities (conferences), user groups, or to converse with others via online forums, you can benefit from the wealth of experience in the worldwide z/VM and Linux communities.
Formal z/VM related classes and training from IBM
- Search IBM Training for education in your geography
- Private offerings of classes may also be requested from IBM.
Live Virtual Classes (LVC) from IBM
In only one hour of time, take an insightful journey into a broad range of topics covering z/VM, z/VSE, and Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE. Live Virtual Classes are webcasts you are able to watch live, or replayed at a time convenient for you. LVC are offered multiple times throughout the year.
- z/VM related, Linux on IBM zSystems, and LinuxONE - Technical Webcast Sessions
- Information on Live Virtual Classes
- Replays of z/VM Live Virtual Classes
- Replays of Linux on IBM zSystems Live Virtual Classes
- Replays of KVM Live Virtual Classes
- Replays of z/VSE Live Virtual Classes
Blooming Basics of z/VM and Linux
Whether you are just getting started learning Linux on z/VM, need a refresher, or want to brush up on your basic skills, these one hour audiocasts may be just what you need! Offered in .mp3 format for easy downloading and listening on mobile devices or workstations, the series covers z/VM and Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE fundamentals.
IBM Technical Conferences and events
- IBM TechU Conferences
- z/VM worldwide events calendar (including user group meetings)
- VM Workshop Youtube Channel
Online tutorials from IBM
- Introduction to Pipelines
- Multi-stream Pipelines
- Advanced REXX Telecourse (from VM Downloads Library)
- CMS Pipelines Telecourse (from VM Downloads Library)
Formal z/VM related classes and training from non-IBM sources
- Broadcom, Inc. - Mainframe & VM Education (Formerly CA, Inc.)
- Sine Nomine Associates - Sine Nomine Associates offers training in Internet Technology, Network Management, and much more
- Velocity Software, Inc - VM Performance Education
- ExitCertified - IBM z/VM and Linux Unix Training Courses
Communicating with others in the VM community
University and academic programs
- IBM higher education portal
- Marist University - Running Linux Systems in a z/VM Virtualized Environment