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University of Tokyo to Equip IBM Quantum System One with Most Performant IBM Heron Processor

The university and IBM announced plans to deploy the latest 156-qubit IBM Heron quantum processing unit, which will be operational in the IBM Quantum System One administered by UTokyo for the members of the Quantum Innovation Initiative Consortium.

Why Names Matter on IBM i

IBM i consultant Dawn May discusses approaches that streamline the search for information

Future-Ready Product Updates From LANSA

Announcing product updates LANSA BI 9.14 (May 14), Visual LANSA V16 (July 8) and LANSA Composable Commerce (July 15).

Choosing Your First AI Project

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COMMON’s Manzoor Siddiqui Does TechTalk SMB

The executive director of COMMON North America joins Charlie Guarino to provide an update on the user group, highlighting the community and familial atmosphere found at COMMON events and providing an overview of COMMON’s international expansion

Not Merely Surviving, the Mainframe is Thriving as the Future of IT

NOVIPRO’s Karoline Pierre has seen a lot on her personal journey from Brazil to Canada.

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PopUp Mainframe Announces Revolutionary Mainframe Delivery Products

PopUp Mainframe X and Z Edition provide an instantly available mainframe environment whenever required to help mainframe delivery teams accelerate urgent development and testing activities.

Two-Thirds of Global Organizations Significantly at Risk of Software Outage Within Next Year

Tricentis, a testing and quality engineering firm, has released the findings of its global 2025 Quality Transformation Report.

A Rare Education: Budding Mainframers Prepare to Carry the Torch

Students at the school, one of the few in the U.S. offering mainframe instruction, prepare to carry the torch

IBM LinuxONE 5 Gets the Telum II Treatment

Tina Tarquinio, VP of product management for IBM Z and LinuxONE, speaks with TechChannel about the performance, security and cost savings of the offering, introduced last week

The Rise of No-Code Cybercrime

z/OS and Friends: IMS Transaction Manager and Database Manager Support Tens of Thousands of Transactions a Second

This comprehensive overview highlights the exceptional performance and reliability of IMS, explains the hierarchical database model, details the various types of IMS databases and more

IBM and Salesforce Activate Enterprise Data on IBM Z, Preview New AI Agents

To use it as a catalyst for agentic AI, IBM and Salesforce are providing customers access to their business data in IBM Z mainframes and Db2 databases.

Lumen and IBM Collaborate to Unlock Scalable AI for Businesses

Lumen Technologies and IBM announced a new collaboration to develop enterprise-grade AI solutions at the edge—integrating watsonx, IBM’s portfolio of AI products, with Lumen’s Edge Cloud infrastructure and network.

Introducing GitLab Ultimate for IBM Z: Next-Gen Tooling in DevOps for IBM Z

This powerful integration delivers a unified experience for mainframe and cloud-native development, helping enterprises modernize their software delivery and unlock new levels of speed, security and scalability.

How Hacking Got Easy

Where AI Gets Real: Multimodal Breakthroughs

How multimodal AI is sparking innovation in industries ranging from medical research, to air travel, to insurance

ModelOp Recognized in AI Governance Landscape Analyst Report

The first commercially available AI governance software that helps enterprises bring AI initiatives to market faster and at scale while building trust and mitigating risk included in major analyst report.

Robert Half Research Reveals Key Priorities and Challenges Facing Today’s Technology Leaders

Focus areas include closing skills gaps, addressing technical debt and advancing tech modernization and digital transformation

Before Copy and Paste, There Was Just … Copy

Rob McNelly shares the story of a client going old school to deal with a locked-down virtual desktop; IBM i announces details; and tips and updates from IBM Support

Understanding the Nuances of Database Systems on the IBM Z Mainframe

Craig Mullins looks at the characteristics that make mainframe databases unique, and how understanding them is key to database management

Unpacking IBM i 7.6 and 7.5 TR6 With Scott Forstie

The IBM i senior technical staff member joins Charlie Guarino to talk about enhancements including new SQL capabilities, improved authority collection for IFS and security advances like MFA

At 65, COMMON Keeps Growing

Manzoor Siddiqui, COMMON’s executive director, assesses the state of the IBM Power user group ahead of its largest event of the year

z/OS and Friends: Rich Functionality Is What CICS Is All About—Then and Now

Joe Gulla traces the evolution of the Customer Information Control System (CICS), harkening back to its first release and providing a comprehensive accounting of its modern-day application development capabilities

New Mainframe Market Survey Reveals Fresh Focus on Silos, Strategic Goals and Specialization

Results underline modernization appetite to address Topical challenges while leveraging new mainframe capabilities