VSAM stands for Virtual Storage Access Method. VSAM is a file storage access method used in MVS, ZOS and OS/390 operating systems. It was introduced by IBM in 1970's. It is a high performance access method used to organize data in form of files in Mainframes. VSAM is used by COBOL and CICS in Mainframes to store and retrieve data. VSAM makes it easier for application programs to execute an input-output operation.

Audience

These Videos are designed for software programmers with a need to understand the VSAM concepts starting from scratch. This tutorial will give you enough understanding on VSAM from where you can take yourself to higher level of expertise.

Instructor

Nishant Malik

Nishant Malik holds a bachelor’s degree from MD University. Having over seven years of industry experience in Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS-DB, CICS, and PACBASE.