Appendix E: Network considerations

Understanding network communication definitions

Use this overview to understand network communication topics and issues.

• System Application Architecture (SAA)

• Common Programming Interface (CPI)

• APPC/MVS

• Systems Network Architecture (SNA)

• LU 6.2

• Advanced Program-to-Program Communications (APPC)

• Common threads between APPC/MVS, CICS, and IMS TM

• Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

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