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List all the architectures S/360-zArch; image of a Z; beginning of channels slide
author Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <jeffpc@josefsipek.net>
date Sat, 12 Jan 2008 01:05:57 -0500
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\documentclass[pdf,contemporain,slideColor,colorBG,accumulate,nototal]{prosper}

%\usepackage{macros-cp}

\title{A Dozen Things about the\\ zArchitecture}
\subtitle{???}
\author{Josef ``Jeff'' Sipek}
\institution{}
\slideCaption{Dozen Things about zArch}

\begin{document}
\maketitle

% What is zArch?
\overlays{9}{
\begin{slide}{What's zArchitecture?}
	\onlySlide*{2}{\begin{center}\includegraphics{syszfamily.eps}\end{center}}
	\fromSlide*{3}{
	\begin{itemize}
		\item IBM System z mainframes (2006)
		\fromSlide*{4}{\item formerly zSeries (2000)}
		\fromSlide*{5}{\item Descendent of ESA/390 (1990)}
		\fromSlide*{6}{\item Descendent of ESA/370 (1988)}
		\fromSlide*{7}{\item Descendent of S/370-XA (1983)}
		\fromSlide*{8}{\item Descendent of System/370 (1972)}
		\fromSlide*{9}{\item Descendent of System/360 (1964)}
	\end{itemize}
	}
\end{slide}}

% Aren't mainframes dead? --- NO!
%
% I said that you'd hear a dozen things...this one is your freebie; baker's
% dozen? :)
\overlays{3}{
\begin{slide}{0. Aren't mainframes dead?}
	\fromSlide*{2}{
	\vspace{1in}
	\begin{center}
		\Huge No!\normalsize
		\vspace{1cm}

		\fromSlide*{3}{Ok, this one was a freebie...}
	\end{center}
	}
\end{slide}}

% 1) channel subsystem - don't load up the CPU with unnecessary cruft
\overlays{1}{
\begin{slide}{1. Channels}
	\begin{itemize}
		\item CPUs are meant to run user code
		\item Start and IO operation on a CPU
		\item Let co-processors handle it
	\end{itemize}
\end{slide}}

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%\begin{itemstep}
%	\item Revert to any revision
%	\item Track down who changed particular line of code
%\end{itemstep}
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%\includegraphics{client-server-layout.ps}
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%\onlySlide*{1}{\includegraphics{client-server.ps}} %  - server, client
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\overlays{1}{
\begin{slide}{Q\&A}
	\vspace{1in}
	\begin{center}
		Questions?
	\end{center}
\end{slide}}

\end{document}