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    Published on March 21, 2026

    New to Z: Learning

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    This learning plan is specifically designed to introduce new user experience designers and content developers to the world of IBM Z and LinuxONE, helping you embark on your learning journey in this highly technical domain.  In Level 1, you'll understand the value of IT Infrastructure to IBM clients and the global economy, gain a high-level understanding of IBM's infrastructure strategy, and see where you fit within the larger IBM organization.   Level 2 will guide you through the historical evolution of IBM Z systems, their current real-world applications, and the key personas utilizing those systems.   Finally, Level 3 will cover the latest IBM Z capabilities, familiarize you with various hardware and software components, and provide resources to deepen your knowledge. This course is your gateway to mastering the essentials of IBM Z and making a significant impact in your role.

    New to Z: Learning
    Table of contents
    1. Short Summary
    2. Modality
    3. Cost
    4. Publish date
    5. Retire date
    6. Duration
    7. Agenda
    8. Objectives
    9. Brand/Department
    10. Product
    11. Skill Level
    12. Key Topics
    13. Audience
    14. Labs
    15. Follow-on Courses
    Short Summary

    New to Z: Learning is designed to help you get up to speed with terminology, concepts, processes and basic knowledge of the Z domain and discover resources that Z experts use today.

    Modality

    Free web-based course

    Cost

    free

    Publish Date

    July 2, 2025

    Retire Date

    January 30, 2027

    Duration

    23 hours

    Agenda
    Agenda not provided.
    Objectives
    • Understand the value of IT Infrastructure to IBM clients and the global economy
    • Obtain a high-level understanding of IBM Infrastructure and SWG strategy
    • Understand where you fit into the larger IBM organization, in terms of reporting structure
    • Understand the historical evolution of mainframes and the real-world value they provide today to enterprises worldwide
    • Define the various personas who use IBM Z systems
    • Identify the high-priority projects that Z designers and content developers are supporting
    • Understand the current/future IBM Z releases and capabilities
    • List the various IBM Z hardware components, operating systems and types of applications
    • Understand the various resources available to learn more about a specific IBM Z application or product
    Brand/Department

    IBM Z - LinuxONE

    Product

    Non-Product Education

    Skill Level

    Instructor: basic, Student: basic

    Key Topics

    DL0ZDN0010G, IBM Z, Z, onboarding, LinuxONE, designers, content developers, history of IBM Z, IBM Z capabilities, infrastructure

    Audience
    • System administrators and IT professionals.
    Labs

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    Follow-on Courses

    Not provided.